It's been about two years since I got my fangirl squee on about anything (except for maybe some books I've read that have no online fandom, so my RL friends have had to endure my gushing). Then yesterday I got a notice from Midwest Tape. They sell A/V materials to libraries, and I order DVDs and Blu-rays from them for the anime collection at work ( Read more... )

Pattern by Servotron on Sprite Stitch.

For those who don't watch anime, NERV was the organization behind the Human Instrumentality Project in Neon Genesis EvangelionThe original pattern calls for it to be stitched in black on white fabric, but I’ve always been partial to the red on black version of the logo. I’ve never been able to get a truly ( Read more... )

According to IMDb, Colin Ford (Wee!Sam Winchester on Supernatural) has been cast as the voice of Jinpei in the CGI version of Gatchaman that is finally finally finally (finally!) coming out in 2010 ( Read more... )

Yes, after a month, 4 phone calls, and 3 technician visits, I actually have high-speed Internet access. The first thing I did was head over to Funimation's website to start catching up on the new Fullmetal Alchemist series. It's so nice not to have to drag my laptop to the library for that.

I've been a fan of the Gatchaman franchise in its various American incarnations (Battle of the Planets, G Force, and Saban's Eagle Riders) since I was in elementary school, and one day I hope to make it through all of the original Japanese episodes. When I heard that there were two Gatchaman movies in production for release next year, one live ( Read more... )

Gunslinger Girl is not a new series. It originally came out on DVD in 2005, but I put off watching it because it was by the same people who made Noir and I hated Noir. Gunslinger Girl and Noir do have a lot in common, namely similarly styled character designs, an excellent soundtrack, spectacular gun battles, and little girls who stare a lot, but ( Read more... )