Manga
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What do you think of Japanese manga /anime ?
It's awesome! It's weird! I don't get it (why do the characters have such big eyes?) I'm a total anime buff!! (in fact, i've been (or want to go) to Japan 10 times) Other
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Vampires, ninjas and more pack LA for Anime Expo… with more star power in the anime community than Lady Gaga ..... of pop-culture promoters, Anime Expo has grown by catering ..... audience of nerdy fans of esoteric Japanese animation and comic books ..... personalities, something known in the anime world as cosplaying. "I assume ..... was introduced to anime and manga (comic-book art) as a child …
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Manga fans can collect something new: a doctorate
… the books — specifically, Japanese comic books. Japan's Kyoto ..... s first doctoral program in manga studies next year. The private ..... Japan is well known for its manga and anime programs and established a master's degree course in manga last year. Manga comics and …
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New Footage From the 'Blade' Anime Finally Arrives (VIDEO)… Iron Man' and 'Blade' Madhouse anime projects , but the line will finally ..... short video teaser. While the 'Blade' anime hasn't received an official release ..... an localized English dub cast, the Japanese staff seems pretty interesting. Directing ..... online translations of the site's Japanese text make it pretty clear that Blade ..... pretty solid so far. See the new Blade anime video teaser and character images after …
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Keanu Reeves Courted for 'Akira' Lead; Will Anime Fans Be Pleased?
Filed under: Movie News 'Akira,' the long-in-development live-action version of the landmark 1988 anime film and comic book, might finally have a star in Keanu Reeves . He's been in talks with Warner Bros. to play gang leader ..... prompted protests from some fans. Concerns about casting an Asian or Asian-American lead to stay true to the project's Japanese roots and setting might be assuaged with Reeves on board; the Hawaiian-born actor is part Chinese. (The same reasoning …
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After 'Priest': 5 Manga Hollywood Should Adapt
… hits theaters this weekend. While it isn't technically manga , it was published by Tokyopop, a manga company. Now that American comic books have flooded Hollywood, it looks like manga may be the next big thing. We've already seen adaptations …
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`Futurama' goes on a Bender in new season
… draw closer, it's a must-see. And devotees of Japanese anime , get ready for a treat. In other words, skip the ..... game. The third, which re-imagines the story as Japanese anime , "was so good, we said we should just do the show …
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Ezra Miller: 'Akira' Remake Not 'Next Move' [Exclusive]
Filed under: Movie News Despite reports that Ezra Miller was on short list of actors testing to appear in the remake of 1990 Japanese anime film 'Akira,' the young actor revealed exclusively to Moviefone that he won't be appearing in the movie. Continue Reading
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'The Secret World Of Arrietty' And 10 Other Hayao Miyazaki Films You Must Watch (VIDEO)
… can honestly say that my interest in anime may have started in elementary school ..... For the first time, I realized that anime wasn't just for kids. I wanted to be ..... Nausicaä. That's the beauty of legendary Japanese filmmaker Hayao Miyazaki's work. Miyazaki ..... socialbly acceptable for Americans to like anime , especially after the commercial success …