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 Anime - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Anime series with opening credits use the opening theme song as a quick introduction to the show.
The most common is the large eyes style drawn on many anime characters, common mainly due to the influence of Osamu Tezuka, who was inspired by the exaggerated features of Western cartoon characters such as Betty Boop and Mickey Mouse and from Disney's Bambi.
Another variation of this style is "chibi" or "super deformed"; which usually feature huge eyes, an enlarged head, and small body.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anime   (3785 words)

  
 AnimeCons.com - The Anime Convention Nexus
Anime Expo is holding an illustration contest for a design to decorate their 15th anniversary cake.
Anime Central has issued a statement to announce some new events and guests at the convention next month.
Check our Events section to find anime conventions near you or use our Guests section to find out where your favorite guest is going next.
http://www.anime-cons.com   (307 words)

  
 Anime News Network - Anime News
Funimation has announced that CLAMP will be attending Anime Expo 2006 as guests of honor.
Manga artist Junko Mizuno and singers TsuShiMaMiRe will be guests at Anime Central, May 5-7 in Chicago.
Update (12:39pm): Del Rey's Dallas Middaugh wrote in an Anime on DVD thread, "That went up in error.
http://www.animenewsnetwork.com   (1667 words)

  
 What is Anime?
As one might use it in English, tokusatsu is used to describe a super-categeory of live action super-hero shows (Kamen Rider/Masked Rider or Zyuranger/MMPowerRangers) and giant monster movies (Godzilla or Mothra).
Some American fans have been known to use this as a synonym for special-effects shows when they really mean to use tokusatsu.
While well thought out, "adult" animation is something of a rarity in America there are pleanty of tv shows, movies and direct to video (called Original Video Animations or OVAs in Japan) examples of anime.
http://www.anime-addict.net/what.is.anime.html   (812 words)

  
 Anime News Service - The World's Source For Anime News
At the start of January the APC was renamed Tokyo Anime Center (www.animecenter.jp), operations will start there on March 15th when it opens on the 4th floor of Akihabara's new UDX building, a component of the Akihabara Crossfield facility.
First announced on fliers distributed at Anime Expo in 2000, a longterm project of Studio Hard founder, Nobuyuki Takahashi, has been The Anime Press Center (also refered to as Animation Press Center - old url: www.apctokyo.com).
Someone close to the project has informed ANS that the center will be involved in the Tokyo Anime Fair in some capacity.
http://www.animenewsservice.com   (6319 words)

  
 Anime Digital
For those interested the Pirate Anime FAQ has been updated too.
US fans near Hollywood, should head over to the Egyptian Theater to catch some truly brilliant anime, including Ghibli's latest offering, The Cat Returns a nice little film worth watching.
It looks like the cinema run continues, in the USA and UK fans in selected areas can have a look at Metropolis, also our latest news update contains lots of nice things to read up about.
http://www.digital.anime.org.uk   (2169 words)

  
 Anime Jump :: We put the 'dumb' in anime fandom!
It promises to be fun stuff, so I hope some of you readers out in the Anaheim neighborhood can drop by.
I can't deliver that at the moment-- I'm actually at Arisia right this second, running Godannar in the anime theatre.
These two shows-- Tylor and Kare Kano-- still stand tall as some of the best English adaptations of anime ever produced.
http://www.animejump.com   (1619 words)

  
 Anime Fantasia :: The Anime Source :: Home of the Anime Peer to Peer
Activities and features will include Anime Screenings, Dealer's Room, J-POP Video Showcase, Cosplay, Anime Music Video Contest, Electronic Gaming, Cartoon Mogul's Big Cartoon Exhibition (www.cartoonmogul.com), and a dozen or more invited guest, from the Anime industry.
AnimeNEXT will also be featuring anime showings of Mr.
The convention is at the Meadowlands Exposition center and the Holiday Inn Meadowlands.
http://www.animefantasia.com   (3494 words)

  
 Welcome to Anime Theme!
Anime Theme and related designs are copyright © 1997-2006 Butz Yung.
Explore Anime Theme exactly like using your desktop and experience all kinds of interactive features!
Here you'll be able to find all kinds of Desktop Themes and desktop accessories featuring your favorite Anime series and video games.
http://www.animetheme.com   (115 words)

  
 Anime [AX] Expo ® 2006 // Celebrating our 15th Birthday
Anime Expo ® is a registered trademark of the Society for the Promotion of Japanese Animation
This is our 15th year anniversary and we invite you all to come join us in our celebration at the Anaheim Convention Center, in Anaheim, California, July 1-4 2006!
* Anime Expo ® Convention Chair Welcome Speech *
http://www.anime-expo.org   (154 words)

  
 MoMA.org Exhibitions Schedule Film and Media 2005 Amime!!
An anime featuring conspiracy theories, telepathic and telekinetic freaks, and wild motorcycle rides across neon-lit urban landscapes.
An anime that reinterprets the theme of the apocalyptic giant robot through philosophical introspection.
It is as if the panels of a comic had been directly translated onto the big screen.
http://www.moma.org/exhibitions/film_media/2005/anime.html   (1009 words)

  
 The Anime Encyclopædia - anime, animé, Japanimation
In Japan, anime appears in three media: TV series (often running several years, and accumulating several dozen episodes), Original Animation Video (OAVs, also spelled OVA), and full length feature films.
Millions of American kids saw it as "Astro Boy." (For an interesting timeline of anime TV series, see History of Television Anime.)
For anyone used to Disney's predictable plots and platitudes, one's first encounter with anime produces shock, followed by fascination.
http://www.abcb.com/ency/a/anime.htm   (1256 words)

  
 Anime Boston 2006 - New England's Largest Anime Convention
We've been busy working away behind the scenes as you can tell from our latest guest announcement.
If you would like to reserve space to display or sell artwork (and perhaps have it sold in our Art Auction), sign-up today!
The New England Anime Society is pleased to announce that Kaiju Big Battel will headline Anime Boston with the bruising bouts between giant monsters, bizarre aliens, and scientific creations gone awry that have pleased fans for years.
http://www.animeboston.com   (402 words)

  
 What is Anime?
Manga Video, unfortunately, projects the image that all anime is sex and guns.
Recently, though, the foreign movie channel here (SBS) has been showing anime...
In Japan, 'anime' would be any animated production, from Disney to Legend of the Overfiend.
http://www.thekeep.org/~kunoichi/kunoichi/themestream/anime.html   (898 words)

  
 G4 - Anime Unleashed
Anime Unleashed features two premiere episodes per week, currently featuring Cromartie High School.
Kamiyama takes a spin on Mechazawa-bike and ends up causing a ruckus with the local motorcycle...
Our chatroom is open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week
http://www.g4tv.com/animeunleashed   (355 words)

  
 ROBOTECH.COM - The Official Robotech Web Site!
Fans arrived from around the world to celebrate Robotech's 20th anniversary and get a first look at the upcoming sequel, The Shadow Chronicles!
The Robotech Convention Tour makes its first Latin American visit!
Anime Expo 2005 and Robocon 20 recap with photos!
http://www.robotech.com   (410 words)

  
 Define anime - a Whatis.com definition
In Japan, the comic book is a popular form of entertainment for adults as well as for younger audiences.
Typical anime themes or genres include Ninja and other martial arts; the supernatural or horror story; the romance; and science fiction including robots and space ships.
Firedog Studio in Hong Kong is a center for doujinshi.
http://whatis.techtarget.com/definition/0,,sid9_gci211567,00.html   (235 words)

  
 Anime Wallpapers
Because our collection of Desktop Wallpapers is pretty big we divide it into many subcategories for easier surfing, like Ah!My Goddess!, Najica, Tenjo Tenge and many others...
Anime is an American name for the style of art and animation developed by the Japanese.
To get a little more in depth, animation in Japan is a different industry than it is in America.
http://www.bestwallpapers.org/anime/index.php   (237 words)

  
 Anime.com April 2006: Makoto Shinkai Collection, Otaku Unite!, The Fuccon and Shadow Star Narutaru
Her new friend, Hoshimaru, is an alien called a "Dragon's Child" and seems to attract friends and foes that have dragon's children of their own to Shiina.
The music is awesome, capturing the flavor of each sequence from the film, along with quite a few fast-paced driving themes (We were particularly enamored with "The Chase" and "Raid By The Airship" as being the highlights).
Based on a popular manga series by Mohiro Kitoh, Shadow Star is a slow-moving but compelling story about Tamai Shiina's adventures with a new friend she had met while visiting her grandparents.
http://www.anime.com   (825 words)

  
 Japanese Animation
In Japan, the animation industry is much more towards the forefront than it is in the United States, and shows covering virtually every genre can be found in the form of television shows, Original Animation Videos (OAVs or OVAs) and feature films.
Dubbed anime is anime that has had the original Japanese soundtrack replaced by a new track with English-speaking actors.
Comic Book and SF specialty stores as well as places like Suncoast Motion Picture Company have many videos for purchase as well.
http://alumni.imsa.edu/~leda/anime   (587 words)

  
 aNIme
The New York Times has an article up about the Tokyo Anime Fair, looking particularly at the nationalism -vs- internationalism of two of the major figures attending the trade show, Tokyo governor Shintaro Ishihara and anime screenwriter Dai Sato (Eureka7, Ergo Proxy).
Nevertheless, here’s a trailer for the live-action movie due for a cinema release from Contender on May 12th, available in high, medium and low resolutions.
The first anime on Live is Karas, due out on DVD here in the UK on April 24th, and is available for download to the 360 in both standard and high-definition versions.
http://www.anime-ni.co.uk   (1329 words)

  
 What Is Anime?
Otaku World (descriptions of different themes in anime and a "theme search" engine)
Anime is distinct from American cartoons in their depth of characterization and plot (among other things).
The most distinctive quality of anime is the subject manner: much of anime deals with "real-life" topics that American cartoons wouldn't touch with a 30-foot pole.
http://www.duke.edu/web/DukAnime/what.html   (161 words)

  
 [ anime visions      :       open your eyes and dream ]
Also, is it just me or does this layout look familiar?
[ anime visions : open your eyes and dream ]
Sometimes, my lazyness even surprises me! I have updated the monthly image and added two new affiliates, Anime Shakedown and Clow Legacy.
http://www.animevisions.net   (1171 words)

  
 AnimeYume - Anime for Yu and Me ( BitTorrent / ED2K community )
You can subscribe to this show using RSS or iTunes.
About: Our podcast brings you the latest news and reviews from the world of anime and manga with our hosts: red8888 and Kojiraseru.
As a community site, it depends on user contributions, so please feel free to join our forum's community and add new torrents.
http://www.animeyume.org   (271 words)

  
 Anime-Kraze.org :: Version 3
Anime-Kraze has worked on InuYasha, Saiyuki, and mny other shows.
Anime is done in Japan and is animation.
We encode it to xvid so that you may download it through BitTorrent or IRC.
http://www.anime-kraze.org   (682 words)

  
 Welcome to AnimeNation - The Anime Store!
The Barefoot Gen movie, formerly distributed in America by Streamline and Image Entertainment, will be re-released on August 8th.
Japanese publisher Kadokawa now hosts a trailer for the upcoming anime sci-fi motion picture Toki wo Kakeru Shoujo "The Little Girl Who Conquered Time." The two minute long trailer is available in narrowband and broadband streaming Windows Media.
That's one decadent deal for daring adults over the age of 18!
http://www.animenation.com   (424 words)

  
 a.scarywater.net
That's it for now; as always, have fun !
There are various ways to support the site; keeping the torrent open after having finished downloading is one of them.
Welcome to a.scarywater.net; an unlicensed anime fansub BitTorrent tracker.
http://a.scarywater.net   (624 words)

  
 Open Directory - Arts: Animation: Anime: Music
Anime and Game Lyrics - An anime and Game lyrics site, most of them being theme songs of Ren'ai/Dating Sims Game Lyrics.
Anime in the Limelight - Radio show available in real audio.
Anime Karaoke Box - Quick-streaming karaoke/vocal tracks with synched lyrics.
http://dmoz.org/Arts/Animation/Anime/Music   (429 words)

  
 Anima [The Anime Music Fanlisting] V.1.Blue \\ Shohoku Boys
The theme for this design is the song Blue, from the anime Cowboy Bebop.
This listing was created to unite fans of the music that is featured in and part of the many different anime titles.
As a continually growing entertainment form, anime has reached beyond Japan and Asia to gain fans all over the world.
http://www.ametsuchi.com/anima   (706 words)

  
 Anime Tourist - Your Anime Guides
Anime is film style with distinct designs and approaches to storytelling from Japan.
The WFAC showcase has become one of the most comprehensive public exhibitions for animated feature films in the world.
Anonymous writes "Central Park Media proudly announced today that it is the first anime company in the world to provide content for Apple's new video-capable iPod.
http://www.anime-tourist.com   (1160 words)

  
 Anime Fans, Anime Meetups, events, clubs and groups in your area
Come to a local Anime Meetup for fun, friends and talk about your favorite Anime/Manga artists, shows and games.
Anime Fans, Anime Meetups, events, clubs and groups in your area
8591 Anime Fans, friends, and people who want to learn more.
http://anime.meetup.com   (97 words)

  
 Anime Zen 5.1 - The Return Of The Original
One of this site's more popular features are the anime downloads.
Another one of our features is the Image Gallery; be sure to check it out if you haven't.
You can find working full anime episodes and anime music videos here.
http://www.animezen.net   (169 words)

  
 Anime from Screensavers.com
Inuyasha, Kagome and Sesshomaru are present and accounted for in this wallpaper from the popular anime.
http://www.screensavers.com/Home/TV/Anime?SS_ID=11929_13284_0_0&site=animewallpaper&aff_id=956   (16 words)

  
 Category:Anime - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The term anime in English is generally taken to refer to Japanese animation; it is also sometimes used to refer to animation from elsewhere which has been drawn in that style.
There are 28 subcategories shown below (more may be shown on subsequent pages).
List of games based on anime and manga
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:Anime   (106 words)

  
 NarutoFan > Your #1 Naruto Anime and Manga Resource!
But if you would like to see what's up in the world of Naruto ahead of everybody else you can give this episode a download through a couple of ways, the first of which is BitTorrent.
Of course we are talking about the latest episode from the Japanese Naruto anime series, episode 179 which has been released completely RAW how some of you like it, without the addition subtitles, by the friendly neighborhood SaiyaMan.
And of course if you would like this episode served up to you on a platter of speed and are one of our awesome NarutoFan PLUS!
http://www.narutofan.com   (1448 words)

  
 Animetique.com: Anime Reviews, DVD Reviews, Pictures, Image Gallery, Episode Guides
If you're over 18 and value your right to play the games you like without politicians interfering, I encourage you to take a look at the website, which will be closely monitoring the newest political push to legislate games, The Family Entertainment Protection Act.
With an exclusive first look at 26 new shows, some of which are still in production, the March issue is packed with scoops that you won’t find anywhere else.
Find out when new anime will be released.
http://www.animetique.com   (236 words)

  
 @anime!
That's what we get to ponder in the latest look at random babbling from Editor-in-chief Tim as he muses on where the anime world has gone in his near 3-year absesnce from anime cons.
A decade that is very dear to the hearts of many an anime fan.
Take a look at the latest in portable gaming and entertainment goodness as Michael muses on the advent of the PlayStation Portable from Sony.
http://www.atanime.com   (387 words)

  
 Anime Cubed - Anime and Manga Pictures, Image Galleries, Wallpaper
We'd like to give a special thanks to a few folks - Ryo Dark for his large, large wallpaper submissions, and 'Anime Backgrounds and Wallpaper for your Desktop' for the initial startup funds for the site.
Jump to: Pics Wallpapers Sexy Anime Girls MP3 How to Draw Films Music Videos Videos
Fullmetal Alchemist TCG - The hottest anime card game out there!
http://www.animecubed.com   (1044 words)

  
 The Official DALnet #anime channel Web Page!
My first editorial in a year, and I wrote most of it two years ago.
I continued this with several other characters, and I think I made some small self discovery in the process.
Once, I tried to rationalize why I so strongly identify with Ninja Master Gara from the anime Bastard!!.
http://anime.oddball.net   (737 words)

  
 AnimeResearch.com - Anime, Manga, and Japanese Popular Culture Research Homepage
The first issue will be coming out in Fall 2006, but there is already a CFP posted for issues 2 and 3.
But for the time being you all will have to settle for a massive content update.
is your starting point for academic research about anime, manga and other aspects of Japanese popular culture.
http://www.animeresearch.com   (356 words)

  
 Anime Castle - The Leading Anime Retailer of Anime videos, music, games, books and more
Anime Castle - The Leading Anime Retailer of Anime videos, music, games, books and more
Win a $25 gift certificate to Anime Castle.
Submit a relevant anime link to Anime Castle's AnimeHit Link Directory.
http://www.animecastle.com   (137 words)

  
 Anime!
The show, not unlike the Pokemon franchise, was specifically created to appeal to little girls, so the kawaii factor is off the charts and may appeal even to adults on a level they can't explain, justify, or admit.
I was sort of looking forward to this but really trying to avoid getting my hopes up because as we all know, the last Oh!
However, it does come from anime creator Ken Akamatsu, so the visuals are at least interesting and attractive enough.
http://anime.blogcarnival.com   (598 words)

  
 AnimeNfo.Com
This comes at a time when a recent Cartoon Network interview has the commentator talking about how Bleach is very much an Adult Swim oriented show and would fit well in their line-up.
When I took over I didn't know what kind of a job I had in store for me. Here's to another 5 years!
Fixed the issue concerning fansub group maintainers from adding any anime to their group's profile....
http://www.animenfo.com   (536 words)

  
 Anime´
Within the Anime´ No Editing Zone you will find editing reports on various anime titles that have been edited when they were released in the North American market.
KJ reports that Critical Mass's DVD release of Hooligan has been edited to remove scenes featuring a young female character.
Feel free to let these companies know how you feel about their censoring of these titles (try to be polite, but firm in your dislike for these edits).
http://www.animeprime.com   (949 words)

  
 IFILM - Anime
Adrenaline Anime Comedy Girls Movies Music Videos Shorts
While most American animation is mostly geared for kids, anime comes in a variety of genres that appeal to both young and old.
Copy & paste this code into your blog, MySpace, eBay, Friendster or anywhere you can add HTML!
http://www.ifilm.com/anime   (756 words)

  
 Anime Daze.com - Anime Reviews, Anime News, Anime Wallpapers and more!
AnimeDaze is looking for individuals who truely love Anime and have the desire and commitment to share their views and provide a source for readers to turn to when looking for reliable Anime Reviews.
Fans will be offered a glimpse of the future in the March 2006 issue of Newtype USA offers us a look at 26 new Anime titles!
In anticipation of its U.S. debut theatrical release of 2006, AsiaVision - the Asian live-action film label of Urban Vision Entertainment, will be teaming up with Anime Expo
http://www.animedaze.com   (258 words)

  
    N-ANIME   Version 15.2
Riiight, proving to all outsiders that anime is not only for a younger audience.
Review: BLEACH (anime, season 1) by Natasmai (me)!
The Princess Princess anime is coming soon (it's going to premiere on TV Asahi April 5th)!
http://www.natasmai.net   (796 words)

  
 Absolute Anime (TM)
Inside you will find thousands of anime-related profiles, each containing detailed information about your favorite anime characters, movies, OVA series, and TV shows, plus a section dedicated just to anime that has been shown on U.S. television and forums of fellow anime fans.
Also, even though the focus here is on information, most profiles do contain at least one image to help provide a visual representation, and a few even have image galleries and/or links to other websites with related content.
The main focus for the profiles within this site is on information, and thus many of them may contain spoilers, so if you don't want any secrets revealed then you should leave now!
http://www.absoluteanime.com   (200 words)

  
 MIT Anime Club Homepage
It is one of the largest and most active anime clubs in New England.
Advice on how to start an anime club
14-15 Apr: Anime symposium: Violence and desire in Japanese popular culture
http://www.mit.edu/activities/anime/www   (90 words)

  
 Chinese Anime - YesAsia.com
This full length animated feature, Fullmetal Alchemist: The Conqueror of Shambala, based on the popular anime series picks up the action in pre-war Germany where alchemist Edward Elric has been dragged from his own World into ours, and been stripped of his powers.
Whilst his brother Alphonse struggles to find a way to bring Edward back, Edward teams up with a young scientist, also called Alphonse - and reminiscent of his younger brother in many ways, to research rocketry and also find a way home.
Hana Yori Dango (Vol.1-26) (End) (Anime Version) (Taiwan Version)
http://global.yesasia.com/en/Chinese/Anime.aspx   (402 words)

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