It seems the live-action Mushishi movie will be getting a UK DVD release. I've no idea if it's actually any good, but since it seems to be an adaptation of the beautiful Sea of Brushes storyline, there's certainly some potential there.

According to C1 fansubs and Anime on DVD, it seems that Funimation have acquired the licence to the Mushishi anime. (Del Rey already have the manga, I believe.)

Somewhat frustratingly, they've done so just before C1 were (at last) about to release the final episode in the series. Fortunately, a kind YouTube user has come to the rescue: 1 2 3So ( Read more... )

Since I've not posted anything in a while, now seems as good a time as any to review some of the things I've been watching recently. Before doing that, though, I've been mulling over my own mental classification system for the things I watch (and read), and I think it might help to try and clarify it to some degree ( Read more... )

Mushishi

A little while back I reviewed the first couple of episodes of this show. Having just finished watching episode 14, I can safely say that it's lived up to my best expectations. I can only think of one slightly weak episode in the run so far, and three or four have been outstanding ( Read more... )