Columns - 2003
- Shelf Life - Kurisumasu Edition! ()
- The Edit List - Tenchi Muyou OVA International Channel Episodes 7 - 14 ()
- From the Gallery - Defending anime amongst others ()
- Ms. Answerman: Holiday Cheer ()
- Tankobon Tower - Make it a Manga Holiday ()
- Ima, kore ga hoshiin da! - Special - A Piece of Controversy ()
- Shelf Life Guest Column - Finals Revenge ()
- Answerman: Are you ready for the Fan Girls? ()
- The Dub Track - Martian Successor Nadesico: the Motion Picture ()
- From the Gallery - The Math of Episode Counts ()
- Answerman: Black Friday ()
- Ima, kore ga hoshiin da! - Return to Greatness ()
- Ms. Answerman: The Cat in the Column ()
- Answerman: So You Want To Be A Voice Actor ()
- The Edit List - Rurouni Kenshin 62 ()
- Shelf Life - Gettin' Jiggy wit it ()
- Ms. Answerman: Question Revolution ()
- The Dub Track - Witch Hunter Robin ()
- Answerman: Insert Halloween-Related Subtitle Here ()
- Sound Decision - Piano ()
- From the Gallery - J-Dramas in North America ()
- Answerman and the Column of Doom ()
- The Edit List - Tenchi Muyou OVA International Channel Episodes 1-6 ()
- The Edit List - Rurouni Kenshin 61 ()
- Sound Decision - Around the World (Series) ()
- Ms. Answerman: The Internet Question Massacre ()
- Letter from the Encyclopedist - An update from Tokyo ()
- Answerman: Intolerable Cruelty ()
- The Edit List - Rurouni Kenshin 60 ()
- Ms. Answerman: Three Little Maids from School are We ()
- Sound Decision - Takeoffs and Landings ()
- The Edit List - Yu Yu Hakusho 53 ()
- The Edit List - Rurouni Kenshin 59 ()
- The Edit List - Blue Gender 26 ()
- The Edit List - Rurouni Kenshin 58 ()
- The Dub Track - Haibane Renmei ()
- Ms. Answerman: Keepin' It Real ()
- From the Gallery - Rediscovering the manga form ()
- Shelf Life - Helmets and baseball gloves ()
- The Edit List - Dragon Ball Z: Bardock Special ()
- The Edit List - Yu Yu Hakusho 49 & 50 ()
- The Edit List - Yu Yu Hakusho 47 & 48 ()
- The Edit List - Yu Yu Hakusho 51 & 52 ()
- The Edit List - Blue Gender 25 ()
- The Edit List - Yu Yu Hakusho 45 & 46 ()
- The Edit List - Yu Yu Hakusho 43 & 44 ()
- Ms. Answerman: Answerworld ()
- The Edit List - Yu Yu Hakusho 41 & 42 ()
- The Edit List - Yu Yu Hakusho 36 & 37 ()
- The Edit List - Blue Gender 21-24 ()
- The Edit List - Yu Yu Hakusho 39 & 40 ()
- Shelf Life - Material girl in a material world ()
- Sound Decision - Convention Tension ()
- Ms. Answerman: THIS SPACE FOR RENT ()
- Tankobon Tower - Tokyo Terror - The Blast From Texas ()
- Sound Decision - OSTentatious ()
- Shelf Life - ANNimation Runner Kuromi ()
- The Edit List - Blue Gender 18-20 ()
- Ms. Answerman: Attack of the Same Old Questions ()
- The Edit List - Yu Yu Hakusho 34 & 35 ()
- The Edit List - Blue Gender 17 ()
- The Edit List - Yu Yu Hakusho 32 & 33 ()
- Shelf Life - The Spirit of Hunger ()
- The Dub Track - Heat Guy J ()
- The Edit List - Rurouni Kenshin 55 ()
- The Edit List - Blue Gender 16 ()
- The Edit List - Blue Gender 15 ()
- Sound Decision - The Next Big Thing ()
- Ms. Answerman: The Stage of History ()
- The Edit List - Blue Gender 14 ()
- The Edit List - Blue Gender 13 ()
- Shelf Life - Private affairs ()
- The Edit List - Rurouni Kenshin 54 ()
- Tankobon Tower - Procrastination is a State of Mind ()
- Sound Decision - Always the chicken... ()
- The Edit List - Blue Gender 10-12 ()
- Ms. Answerman: Column of 1000 Answers ()
- The Edit List - Yu Yu Hakusho 28 & 29 ()
- The Edit List - Yu Yu Hakusho 30 & 31 ()
- The Edit List - * To Cartoon Network ()
- The Edit List - Blue Gender 09 ()
- The Edit List - Yu Yu Hakusho 25, 26 & 27 ()
- Shelf Life - Copious amounts of Yoonk food ()
- The Edit List - Yu Yu Hakusho 23 & 24 ()
- The Edit List - Yu Yu Hakusho 21 & 22 ()
- The Edit List - Rurouni Kenshin 53 ()
- The Edit List - Blue Gender 08 ()
- Sound Decision - Rockin' Out ()
- Answerman vs. Ms. Answerman ()
- The Edit List - Yu Yu Hakusho 19 & 20 ()
- The Edit List - Yu Yu Hakusho 17 & 18 ()
- The Edit List - Blue Gender 07 ()
- Shelf Life - Snow capped glories ()
- The Edit List - Yu Yu Hakusho 15 & 16 ()
- The Edit List - Blue Gender 06 ()
- The Edit List - FLCL 06 ()
- The Edit List - Yu Yu Hakusho 13 & 14 ()
- The Edit List - Blue Gender 05 ()
- The Edit List - FLCL 05 ()
- The Edit List - Yu Yu Hakusho 11 & 12 ()
- The Edit List - Yu Yu Hakusho 09 & 10 ()
- The Edit List - Yu Yu Hakusho Introduction ()
- The Edit List - FLCL 02, 03 & 04 ()
- The Edit List - Blue Gender 04 ()
- The Edit List - Blue Gender 03 ()
- The Edit List - Blue Gender 02 ()
- Ms. Answerman: Freaky Friday ()
- Sound Decision - Haibane Renmei! ()
- The Edit List - Blue Gender 01 ()
- The Edit List - FLCL 01: Furi Kuri ()
- Shelf Life - On the Catwalk ()
- The Edit List - Rurouni Kenshin 52 ()
- Shelf Life - Bambuu Saga ()
- Ms. Answerman: Plastic Surgery ()
- Sound Decision - Feelin' the Squeeze ()
- The Edit List - Big O - Adult Swim, ep. 7 -13 ()
- The Edit List - Rurouni Kenshin 51 ()
- Letter from the Encyclopedist - My Anime and My Manga ()
- Sound Decision - Move it! ()
- Shelf Life - Bandit Bamboo ()
- Answerman: The Cradle of Sarcasm ()
- The Dub Track - Urusei Yatsura: Only You ()
- The Edit List - Rurouni Kenshin 50 ()
- From the Gallery - Strong Pitch for Boys Be ()
- From the Gallery - The Fine Art of DVD Recalls ()
- Sound Decision - Music Pirates of the Caribbean (and Beyond) ()
- The Edit List - Rurouni Kenshin 49 ()
- Shelf Life - Pretzels and NSVs ()
- Ms. Answerman: Pirates of the Internet ()
- The Edit List - Blue Gender Introduction ()
- The Edit List - Big O - Adult Swim, ep. 1 - 6 ()
- Old School - Silent Mobius - Movie ()
- The Edit List - Rurouni Kenshin 48 ()
- The Edit List - Rurouni Kenshin 47 ()
- The Edit List - Rurouni Kenshin 45 & 46 ()
- Shelf Life - Onegai Bamboo ()
- Sound Decision - Listen: ()
- From the Gallery - Them Funny Ratings ()
- Answerman: The Prince of Darkness ()
- Tankobon Tower - A New Beginning ()
- The Edit List - FLCL Introduction ()
- The Edit List - Rurouni Kenshin - ep. 43 & 44 ()
- Letter from the Encyclopedist - One Year Later... ()
- Shelf Life - Bamboo in a Box ()
- Ms. Answerman and the Order of the Bootlegs ()
- The Edit List - Rurouni Kenshin - ep. 42 ()
- The Edit List - Rurouni Kenshin - ep. 40 & 41 ()
- The Dub Track - Upon Further Review ()
- The Edit List - Rurouni Kenshin - ep. 38 & 39 ()
- The Edit List - Rurouni Kenshin - ep. 37 ()
- Shelf Life - Too Dark for Me to See ()
- Ms. Answerman: MS. ANSWERMAN SMASH! ()
- Shelf Life - Better late than never ()
- The Edit List - Rurouni Kenshin - ep. 36 ()
- The Edit List - Rurouni Kenshin - ep. 35 ()
- Old School - The Wizard of Oz ()
- The Edit List - Rurouni Kenshin - ep. 33 & 34 ()
- The Edit List - Rurouni Kenshin - ep. 32 ()
- Ms. Answerman: Special Edition ()
- The Edit List - Rurouni Kenshin - ep. 31 ()
- The Edit List - Rurouni Kenshin - ep. 30 ()
- Shelf Life - Bamboo's Bizarre Adventure ()
- The Edit List - Rurouni Kenshin - ep. 29 ()
- Ima, kore ga hoshiin da! - What's Next to Love? ()
- The Edit List - Trigun - ep. 15: Demons Eye ()
- Ms. Answerman: 2 Right 2 Often ()
- From the Gallery - The Kenshin Manga Again ()
- Shelf Life - Rug Weaving 211 ()
- The Dub Track - Gatekeepers 21 ()
- Ima, kore ga hoshiin da! - Convention Chaos ()
- Ms. Answerman: The Return of the Queen ()
- Shelf Life - Guest Column ()
- The Edit List - Rurouni Kenshin - ep. 22 ()
- The Edit List - Trigun - ep. 26 ()
- Answerman Reloaded ()
- Shelf Life - Settling in for the summer ()
- Answerman: We Hold These Truths to be Self-Evident ()
- Shelf Life - All Shiny and New ()
- The Edit List - Rurouni Kenshin - ep. 14 ()
- The Edit List - Trigun - ep. 25 ()
- Shelf Life - Suffering through finals ()
- The Edit List - Trigun - ep. 22, 23 & 24 ()
- The Edit List - Dual: Parallel Trouble Adventure - ep. 1 ()
- From the Gallery - Everything is Political ()
- Ms. Answerman: Fricking Annoying Questions ()
- The Edit List - Trigun - ep. 21 ()
- The Edit List - Trigun - ep. 18, 19 & 20 ()
- Ms. Answerman: The Galaxy Is Calling Me! ()
- Shelf Life - Wine and Revelry ()
- The Edit List - Crest of the Stars - ep. 02 ()
- The Edit List - Dual: Parallel Trouble Adventure - ep. 2 ()
- The Edit List - Trigun - ep. 16 & 17 ()
- The Dub Track - English Dubs, not Inferior ()
- The Edit List - Rurouni Kenshin - ep. 28 ()
- The Edit List - Trigun - ep. 12, 13 & 14 ()
- Ms. Answerman: Searching for Paradise ()
- Shelf Life - Weather Patterns ()
- The Edit List - Rurouni Kenshin - ep. 27 ()
- The Edit List - Rurouni Kenshin - ep. 26 ()
- The Edit List - InuYasha - ep. 10 ()
- The Edit List - Rurouni Kenshin - ep. 25 ()
- The Edit List - Rurouni Kenshin - ep. 24 ()
- Answerman: Better Late Than Never ()
- The Edit List - Trigun - ep. 11 ()
- The Edit List - Rurouni Kenshin - ep. 23 ()
- The Edit List - Trigun - ep. 8, 9 & 10 ()
- The Edit List - Rurouni Kenshin - ep. 21 ()
- Shelf Life - And the anime and the antelope play ()
- The Edit List - Rurouni Kenshin - ep. 19 & 20 ()
- The Edit List - Rurouni Kenshin - ep. 18 ()
- The Edit List - Trigun - ep. 6 & 7 ()
- The Edit List - Trigun - ep. 3, 4 & 5 ()
- Ms. Answerman: Zac wants Samurai Pizza Cats ()
- Ima, kore ga hoshiin da! - The Best Stuff in Life is Free ()
- Old School - Patlabor OVA ()
- The Edit List - Rurouni Kenshin - ep. 16 & 17 ()
- The Edit List - Rurouni Kenshin - ep. 14 & 15 ()
- The Dub Track - Noir ()
- Shelf Life - Bringing out the goods ()
- The Edit List - Rurouni Kenshin - ep. 12 & 13 ()
- Ms. Answerman GT ()
- The Edit List - Trigun - ep. 1 & 2 ()
- The Edit List - Rurouni Kenshin - ep. 11 ()
- Ima, kore ga hoshiin da! - Cosplay Crazy ()
- Shelf Life - Academic Conspiracy ()
- The Edit List - Rurouni Kenshin - ep. 10 ()
- Ms. Answerman: Rebecca Kenkaku Romantan ()
- The Edit List - Rurouni Kenshin - ep. 8 & 9 ()
- The Edit List - Rurouni Kenshin - ep. 7 ()
- The Edit List - Rurouni Kenshin - ep. 6 ()
- The Edit List - InuYasha - ep. 8 & 9 ()
- Shelf Life - Xs and Ys ()
- The Edit List - Trigun - Introduction ()
- The Edit List - Rurouni Kenshin - ep. 4 & 5 ()
- Answerman: .zac:// INFECTION ()
- The Edit List - Rurouni Kenshin - ep. 2 & 3 ()
- The Edit List - Rurouni Kenshin - ep. 1 ()
- Ima, kore ga hoshiin da! - Military Mania ()
- Shelf Life - One with the harem ()
- Ms. Answerman Transforms ()
- The Edit List - InuYasha - ep. 5, 6 & 7 ()
- The Other Kenshin Hype – A Reflection on Reflection ()
- From the Gallery - What's a few more months? ()
- Old School - Robot Carnival ()
- Shelf Life - Bananas and Computers ()
- Ms. Answerman: I wanna be a columnist! ()
- The Edit List - Dai-Guard: The Fort at Night Huge Offensive Defensive Battle ()
- Shelf Life - Lions and white radishes ()
- Ms. Answerman: Phoenix Down ()
- The Edit List - Dai-Guard: Disaster from the Sea ()
- The Edit List - Nadesico - ep. 25: Being Myself, Being Yourself ()
- Ima, kore ga hoshiin da! - Prequels & Sequels ()
- The Edit List - Nadesico - ep. 6: Sort of Like a Fateful Decision ()
- The Edit List - Evangelion - ep. 2: Unfamiliar Ceiling ()
- The Dub Track - .hack//Liminality ()
- The Edit List - Evangelion - ep. 1: Angel Attack ()
- The Edit List - Nadesico - ep. 1: To Go Like a Man ()
- Shelf Life - Signing on the line ()
- Ms. Answerman: Juuni Cookie ()
- The Edit List - Rurouni Kenshin - Introduction ()
- Ima, kore ga hoshiin da! - This time with style ()
- Shelf Life - Hard Times and Great Expectations ()
- Ms. Answerman: Answertaro ()
- From The Gallery: Valentines Day ()
- From the Gallery - Getting the Terms Straight ()
- Ima, kore ga hoshiin da! - Sports Festival ()
- Old School - Giant Robo ()
- Shelf Life - Some anime series are like popular J-Rock bands ()
- Ms. Answerman: Question Hunter R: Answerlust ()
- The Edit List - International Channel and Anime Unleashed Edit Lists ()
- Shelf Life ()
- Ms. Answerman: Rebecca no Henji ()
- Shelf Life ()
- Ms. Answerman: Answerer on the Rocks ()
- Ima, kore ga hoshiin da! - Ninjas and Clubs ()
- The Dub Track - You're Under Arrest ()
- Shelf Analysis ()
- Ms. Answerman - First Day ()
- Shelf Centered ()
- The Edit List - Mobile Suit Gundam: Char's Counterattack ()
- Old School - Project Eden ()
- Shelving the Resolutions for Next Year ()
- The Death and Return of Answerman ()
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Interview: THE IDOLM@STER CINDERELLA GIRLS
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The dazzling pop idols of THE IDOLM@STER CINDERELLA GIRLS spill the beans on their first-ever American performance.
― THE IDOLM@STER is a massive mixed-media pop franchise that needs very little introduction. With more than a decade in the limelight, dozens of games, a handful of well-received anime series and countless live idol events, THE IDOLM@STER has long held its place among the most revered i...
Answerman - Why Can't Some Older Anime Be Remastered?
anime
Some older anime get sparkling, crystal-clear remasters, while others have muffled audio and compromised video - why is that? Justin gets into it.
― Geoffrey asks: There are some older series (especially Toei series) that can't be properly shown in HD because the original materials (usually the audio) were lost or junked. Why is that? Why would they get rid of the original masters? For Saint Seiya, ...
Win Tickets to See Kiki's Delivery Service in Theater
anime
GKIDS in bringing Kiki's Delivery Service to select cinemas nationwide for a special two-day event on July 23 & 24 as part of Studio Ghibli Fest 2017, and we've got tickets, as well as some other cool Kiki prizes.
― GKIDS and Fathom Events are partnering to bring Academy Award-winning Hayao Miyazaki's Kiki's Delivery Service to select cinemas nationwide for a special two-day event on July 23 & 24 as...
Shelf Life - Magi: The Kingdom of Magic
anime
Paul dug the first series of Magi, but can the second series live up to its predecessor's quality? Plus, the complete rundown on all this week's new anime releases!
― My parents are shopping for a new car to replace a twenty year-old SUV that's on its last legs. I tagged along with them on a trip to a couple of dealerships during my most recent visit, and I remembered something important: even for a...
Review: Pokémon the Movie: I Choose You!
anime
This reimagining of Ash's origins as a Pokemon Trainer in Kanto has the unique opportunity to entertain nostalgic fans and newcomers alike. Callum May finds out if this exciting Pokemon project can stick the landing.
― Aside from the increased production values, Pokemon the Movie: I Choose You! is a clearly distinct experience from the original tale. For example, Brock and Misty make no appearance wi...
Kakegurui GN 1
manga
While you wait around for Netflix to finally release this season's anime adaptation of Kakegurui, Rebecca Silverman can tell you whether the original psychosexual gambling manga is worth reading!
― Do you like to take risks? We're not talking “eat the expired leftovers” type risks, though – more like a “wager $40 million that eating the expired leftovers won't make you sick” situation. If that sounds...
Super Saiyan God Super Saiyan Goku Figure - WINNER
merch
― Last month, we held a giveaway for one lucky winner to take home the Anime Expo exclusive Super Saiyan God Super Saiyan Goku, the newest addition to the Figure-rise Standard line. Bluefin, the official North American distributor for Bandai toys, gave Anime News Network one figure to give to a randomly selected entrant. Today, we're announcing the winner is Angela Gray! Angela, we've sent you an e...
The List - 7 Characters Who Just Can't Resist Cats
anime
In this classic edition of The List, nobody's a bigger fan of felines than these seven victims of catscratch fever! Does your own love for kitties compare?
― This column was originally published on May 30, 2015. Dogs may be man's best friend, but it's cats that rule the internet. Scientists have gone so far as trying to classify the key qualities that make up "cat people" and "dog people." Male cat ...
Spice & Wolf Novel 18
novels
Spice and Wolf returns after five years for a collection of follow-up short stories, which serve as a bridge to the new upcoming spin-off. Theron Martin has the details.
― Though the main story of Spice and Wolf officially ended with novel 17, author Isuna Hasekura apparently couldn't resist tossing off a few follow-up short stories, which originally appeared on his publisher's home page. These are c...
Your Daily Streaming Reviews Schedule: Summer 2017
anime
The results are in and we have your Daily Streaming Reviews schedule for Summer 2017!
― This season's poll results have been tallied and we've put together the schedule for the Summer 2017 Daily Streaming Reviews! Due to lack of interest in the show, Gabriella Ekens will be wrapping up her reviews of Sagrada Reset this week. Nick Creamer will also cover Symphogear AXZ in the event that it is licensed...
Tokyo Ghoul (Live-Action Film)
live-action
Tokyo Ghoul makes the jump from manga to anime to a live-action film. Does the original story's spirit survive the translation? Gabriella Ekens finds out.
― Tokyo Ghoul has been one of the biggest manga hits of the past few years. As these big hits often do, the franchise recently received a live action film adaptation. These types of movies have been a mixed bag in the past, so I didn't harbor many ...
Answerman - Why Are Anime Soundtracks Missing Songs?
anime
Every now and then you'll buy an anime soundtrack and it turns out to be missing one or two tracks you were counting on - why does that happen? Justin explains.
― Pearl asks: Sometimes I wait months for the release of a certain anime soundtrack just to hear one specific piece of BGM, only to find that it's nowhere to be found on the disc! For example, Yona of the Dawn has several tracks that are mis...
The Best (and worst) Summer 2017 Short Anime
anime
Every season there's a small mountain of anime under 15 minutes long - here's our guide to the best and worst short anime of the Summer 2017 season!
― James Beckett At last, it's time to check in on the shorts premiering this season, and we're starting off with AHO-GIRL, a ten or so minute comedy centered around the lives of Yoshiko Hanabatake, and her perpetually miserable counterpoint, Akkun. Like ...
Black Butler: The Movie BD+DVD
live-action
Can this much darker live-action re-imagining capture the campy magic of the original series? Rose Bridges finds out if this Black Butler movie's got enough bite to be worth a taste.
― You can tell just from that synopsis that we're not in standard Black Butler territory anymore. This live-action film departs from the source material in its very first scene, plunging us into modern-day Japan rather t...