Apr 18
This article was written by James “Reaf” Miller. Want your article here? Give us an e-mail at anicomhivemind@gmail.com and this could be your piece! Big O is a mech Anime series with film noir trappings and heavy influences from the 90s Batman animated series. The plot takes place in Paradigm City forty years after everyone …
Apr 18
Not done one of these in a while, so here goes. Starting in 2005, Gunnerkrigg Court portrays a world in which science and the ethereal conflict, the former represented by the titular court, and the latter a massive forest that surrounds the equally huge complex. The story follows two of the court school’s newest students, …
Feb 21
“Miami Vice meets Gurren Lagann in the most explosive, high-octane buddy cop comedy in the HISTORY OF POLICE and/or INTERNET FAN COMICS” We’re done here. Get reading.
Feb 03
Wait we’re doing these again? Time for the resident weeaboo to return to form then. Chobits is one of Clamp’s creations, and odds are you’ve heard of something they’ve made. The all-female mangaka group are responsible for Cardcaptor Sakura, Clover, xxxHolic, Tsubasa Reservoir Chronicle and most recently Gate 7 (first volume is out now, its …
Feb 03
So rather than Caped Crusaders how abut we go all Female on this. So for the first blog post on comics in a while, I’m going all Buffy the vampire slayer on this joint. After the cancelled Buffy and finished Season 7, they weren’t quiet finished with the franchise yet. So Season 8 the comic …
Feb 03
You Remember This Guy Right? Poyopoyo Kansatsu Nikki (known as Poyopoyo Observation Diary) Has been suprising anime watchers everywhere with how entertaining and good this show is. The show is about a “totally round cat” called Poyo (fluffy) and his 3 minute Adventures about him and his owner Sato. The Art style is cute fluffy and the …
Nov 17
Not as famous but still as important to the anime industry as Gainax is, Kyoto Animation (or KyoAni, for short), have been responsible for several of the big hits of the past few years. Between Clannad, Lucky Star and K-On!, they’ve made a bunch of series that, while not liked by everyone, still had a …
Nov 15
A few years ago 2 people became partly responsible for a big boom in the cartoon market being enjoyed. Paul Dini (known for Batman animated / Superman/ Duck Dodgers/ Animaniacs /Star wars Ewoks) and Bruce Timm (Batman / Justice league) proved cartoons made in America could be critical and commercially a success. Not long later the cartoons spilled …
Nov 11
Well, when you’ve covered anime, cartoons, comics and wecomics, the only thing left is manga. There’s a ridiculous amount avaliable to choose from, but what better place to start than with the most recent creation of Tsugumi Ohba and Takeshi Obata, the people who created international mega-hit Death Note. I am of course talking about …
Nov 10
With Tintin making his first theatrical appearance in Secret of the Unicorn, now seems as good a time as any to go back and talk about the cartoons. Airing at the start of the 90s, Hergé’s books made the transition to the animated medium pretty flawlessly, capturing his art-style and his stories, so read on …
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