Columns
Hey Answerman!
by Zac Bertschy
You got questions? He's got answers!
Shelf Life
by Bamboo Dong
Shelf Life takes a look at each week's releases and sorts them into shelf worthy, rental worthy, and perishable.
RIGHT TURN ONLY!!
by Carlo Santos
A look at recent and upcoming manga releases.
The Click
by Brian Hanson
Your weekly TV guide
Buried Treasure
by Justin Sevakis
Justin talks about old, rare anime.
Sound Decision
by Jonathan Mays
Evaluating the latest anime soundtracks - tune in or tune out?
Epic Threads
Tips, tricks, and tutorials from some of the best cosplayers on the net.
Industry Comments
Feedback, commentary, insight and letters from industry insiders.
Past Columns
The Edit List
by Kyle Pope
So what's the difference between the DVD and the version on TV?
The Dub Track
by Ryan Mathews
Focussing on voice Acting. Good dubs, bad dubs, mediocre dubs — Ryan reviews 'em all, or at least one per month
Letter from the Encyclopedist
by Daniel DeLorme
Once in a while, the encyclopedist may poke the nose out of his books to share the latest developments about the Encyclopedia.
From the Gallery
by Michael Nicolas
One day, a new column magically appeared at ANN. It came from the Gallery...
Ima, kore ga hoshiin da!
by Allen Divers
I want it now!
News about the latest series coming out in Japan.
Tankobon Tower
by Allen Divers
Old School
by Mike Crandol
A look at some of the old titles that have fallen into obscurity but deserve a little more light.
subCulture
by Zac Bertschy
News from that gray area of fandom: fansubs
Guest Columns
In addition to our regular columns, we also occasionally post Guest Columns that are sent in by readers, Anime personalities and other Anime authors. Although ANN is not currently looking for any more columnists, we do welcome Guest colummns, e-mail them to editor (at animenewsnetwork.com).
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2007-11-26
An open letter to the global anime industry from Justin Sevakis. His message: save yourselves. 2007-11-25
The Click is here to ring in the officially unofficial start of the Holidays! In case 24-
It's a super-
Although the series retains its sense of humor and occasionally falls back on typical romantic comedy hijinks, the depth and complexity of court political maneuvering in this very pretty series has begun to take over.
A beautifully illustrated world, with elaborate magical principles to back it up. However, the other fundamentals of storytelling go amiss in this opener.
It may not be as thoroughly eccentric as previous volumes or have a proper ending, but a wonderful pair of insert songs provides highlights for content with a lot of replay value.
Not everything turns out well, but a great sense of dramatic timing and a proper conclusion balance out more bittersweet elements in a well-
But for a certain over-
The mysteries of the "suicide virus" are starting to become clearer, and the story is definitely going somewhere. Unfortunately, it seems to be getting there at a frustratingly slow pace.
Avid fans of this wild, often silly, mash-
Trippy, lively, and fun, these three episodes deliver strongly on entertainment value while offering at least a bit of depth. One does not need to be familiar with the TV series or manga versions to enjoy them.
At turns intense, ominous, spectacular, confusing, and even emotional, the final four episodes may slide a bit on writing quality but never get dull. Few will walk away from this one feeling disappointed.
While some fans may believe they're too macho for a shoujo series, [Ceres Celestial Legend] has an element in it that will appeal to almost everyone.