JAPANESE ANIME
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While many Japanese anime copyright holders once overlooked the availability of free fansub downloads, American licensees see the continuing availailabity of these downloads as a threat. Despite that, many free fansub download sites such as those listed here still exist.
By Brad Sylvester | Published 7/7/2008 | Read more »
this is an article telling about three anime web sites that are good for watching Japanese anime.
By F.D. Beckham | Published 11/28/2007 | Read more »
Sick of studying in the classroom for hours to come home and still not understand what your anime favorites are saying? Perhaps you're not studying the right material just yet...Here's a a supplement for you to be able to follow along starting now.
By Lain | Published 10/6/2006 | Read more »
this article tells where japanese anime music can be downloaded
By F.D. Beckham | Published 12/27/2007 | Read more »
The protagonist of most Japanese anime cartoons is white with blonde hair and blue eyes. What does this say about Asian identity, and how might this affect Asian Americans?
By Sabrina | Published 2/12/2009 | Read more »
"Katsucon" is the Washington DC Metropolitan area's premier annual Japanese anime convention. The event has been established beginning in 1995 as the demand for anime was getting bigger in North America.
By Can Tran | Published 9/7/2007 | Read more »
Anime Boston is one of the biggest anime conventions to be held in Boston, Massachusetts each spring somewhere between March and April. This event is created and run by the New England Anime Society which is a non-profit organization.
By Can Tran | Published 9/5/2007 | Read more »
"Murder Princess" is a six episode Japanese anime series that had recently finished airing its first run on August 29, 2007.
By Can Tran | Published 9/20/2007 | Read more »
"Jang Geum's Dream" is an anime but it's not a Japanese anime but a Korean anime.
By Can Tran | Published 9/19/2007 | Read more »
"Les Miserabes: Shoujo Cosette" is a Japanese anime series that is currently airing right now on both "BS Fuji" and "Animax" which are only available in Japan.
By Can Tran | Published 9/19/2007 | Read more »
"Samurai Girl: Real Bout High School" is a thirteen episode Japanese anime series that takes place at this high school called Daimon High as fights are a very big part of the school curriculum itself.
By Can Tran | Published 9/17/2007 | Read more »
With all sorts of Japanese anime ready to be watched online, I was drawn to going towards certain websites instead of having to order those same titles online.
By Can Tran | Published 8/6/2007 | Read more »
"Buzzer Beater" is a thirteen episode Japanese anime series that revolves around one thing and one thing only, basketball.
By Can Tran | Published 9/20/2007 | Read more »
"Monster Princess" aka "Princess Resurrection" is an ongoing Japanese anime series directed by Masayuki Sakoi and produced by "Madhouse."
By Can Tran | Published 9/20/2007 | Read more »
"Nana" is a drama and romance themed Japanese anime series that revolves around the life of a punk rock singer named Nana Osaki.
By Can Tran | Published 9/20/2007 | Read more »
"Tokyo Majin" is a supernatural driven Japanese anime series that had just run for fourteen episodes during the first season.
By Can Tran | Published 9/20/2007 | Read more »
"Ballad of a Shinigami" or "Shinigami no Ballad" is a six-episode Japanese anime dramatic series that has a good mix of fantasy, supernatural, and the psychological.
By Can Tran | Published 9/20/2007 | Read more »
"Ayashi No Ceres" or "Ceres, Celestial Legend" is a drama and romance oriented Japanese anime series.
By Can Tran | Published 9/19/2007 | Read more »
"The Vision of Escaflowne" is an interesting Japanese anime series that is a mix of adventure, fantasy, science fiction, mecha, romance, and steampunk.
By Can Tran | Published 9/19/2007 | Read more »
"Air - The Movie" is a Japanese animated movie adaptation of the Air anime series.
By Can Tran | Published 9/19/2007 | Read more »
"Bokurano" is a twenty-four episode Japanese anime series that has the theme of mechas which displays a lot of giant robots.
By Can Tran | Published 9/20/2007 | Read more »
"Black Jack TV" is a sixty-one episode Japanese anime series that was directed by both Makoto Tezuka and Satoshi Kuwabara.
By Can Tran | Published 9/19/2007 | Read more »
"Ghost Hunt" is a supernatural driven Japanese anime series that runs for twenty-five episodes.
By Can Tran | Published 9/20/2007 | Read more »
"BECK: Mongolian Chop Squad" is a Japanese anime series released around 2005 but hasn't been aired on network television across North America.
By Can Tran | Published 9/19/2007 | Read more »
"Mezzo DSA" is a science-fiction and action packed Japanese anime series spanning for thirteen episodes.
By Can Tran | Published 9/20/2007 | Read more »
"Gakuen Utopia Manabi Straight!" is a comedic and futuristic Japanese anime series that spans up to twelve episodes.
By Can Tran | Published 9/20/2007 | Read more »
"Trinity Blood" is one of the more recent series of Japanese anime that details the relationships between humans and vampires. The setting of Trinity Blood takes place in the far future.
By Can Tran | Published 10/9/2007 | Read more »
"Lemon Angel Project" is a thirteen episode Japanese anime drama that is also considered slice of life. It all revolves around a Japanese pop group called Lemon Angel which was an all-girl group consisting of five members.
By Can Tran | Published 9/24/2007 | Read more »
"Jigoku Shojo" aka "Hell Girl" is a fifty-two episode Japanese anime series. It has the same feel as the popular Japanese anime series known as "Death Note." At the same time, this has a very different feel from Death Note.
By Can Tran | Published 10/10/2007 | Read more »
"Bakumatsu Kikansetsu Irohanihoheto" is a twenty-six episode Japanese anime series that combines the elements of the samurai and supernatural genres. The series was released in 2005 and so far there is not an English-dubbed version yet.
By Can Tran | Published 10/18/2007 | Read more »
Blassreiter is the latest Japanese anime series from the company known as Gonzo.
By Can Tran | Published 6/1/2008 | Read more »
"Over Drive" is a currently ongoing Japanese anime series directed by Takao Kato and produced by "XEBEC."
By Can Tran | Published 9/20/2007 | Read more »
"Gallery Fake" is a thirty-seven episode Japanese anime series that focuses on art and art galleries.
By Can Tran | Published 9/20/2007 | Read more »
"School Rumble" is a twenty-six episode Japanese anime that is a high-school themed romantic comedy.
By Can Tran | Published 9/20/2007 | Read more »
"Hungry Heart: Wild Striker" is fifty-two episode Japanese anime series that is considered as a "slice of life."
By Can Tran | Published 9/20/2007 | Read more »
"Kaikan Phrase" also known as "Sensual Phrase" is a Japanese-rock oriented romance driven Japanese anime series.
By Can Tran | Published 9/20/2007 | Read more »
"Touka Gettan" is an ongoing Japanese anime series spanning up to twenty six episodes that is directed by Yuji Yamaguchi and produced by "Studio Deen."
By Can Tran | Published 9/20/2007 | Read more »
"Berserk" is a twenty-five episode Japanese anime series that was released and aired to Japan during the late 1990s.
By Can Tran | Published 9/19/2007 | Read more »
"Meine Liebe" is a historical and fantasy genre Japanese anime series. There are two seasons to Meine Liebe with the second season labeled as "Meine Liebe ~Wieder~."
By Can Tran | Published 9/20/2007 | Read more »
At a special late night 18+ panel at TandokuCon 2007 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, anime voice actor Chris Ayres answers a question explaining the reasons most anime studios do not dub hentai.
By Can Tran | Published 1/10/2008 | Read more »
"Romeo X Juliet" is an interesting take on William Shakespeare's famous play called "Romeo and Juliet". However, this is a Japanese anime as the story is similar to the actual play that was adapted into a m
By Can Tran | Published 8/22/2007 | Read more »
Cowboy Bebop is by far one of the best series of Japanese anime that I had ever seen.
By Can Tran | Published 7/26/2007 | Read more »
"AnimeNEXT" is the premier yearly anime convention catering to the greater New York and New Jersey area of the United States. The estimated attendance for AnimeNEXT 2007 was at least six thousand to seven thousand.
By Can Tran | Published 9/5/2007 | Read more »
"Gunparade Orchestra" is an interesting Japanese anime that is currently not licensed or available for sale in North America.
By Can Tran | Published 9/13/2007 | Read more »
"Elementar Gelade" is a Japanese anime taking place in some far away world where fantasy and science fiction meet and create an interesting storyline.
By Can Tran | Published 9/17/2007 | Read more »
"GetBackers" is an interesting Japanese anime series that spans for two seasons for twenty-five episodes each.
By Can Tran | Published 9/17/2007 | Read more »
Bleach is a popular Japanese anime series from this popular publication in Japan called "Weekly Shonen Jump".
By Can Tran | Published 7/24/2007 | Read more »
The Japanese anime series of "Street Fighter II Victory" was released during the mid-90s in Japan before a dubbed version would be shipped to North America several years later. In a sense it's an alternative take to the Street Fighter II universe.
By Can Tran | Published 7/23/2007 | Read more »
An analysis of Japanese Anime and the content behind Japanese animation.
By Kendall Lyons | Published 10/7/2006 | Read more »
"Jyo Oh Sei" is an eleven episode Japanese anime series that had aired from April 13 to June 22 of 2006.
By Can Tran | Published 9/19/2007 | Read more »
Just another Japanese anime filled with the same ideals of feudalism? The same ninja tactics, designs, and plot lines? Not exactly. In fact, lately anime producers have been dishing out a healthy serving of original animes. Basilisk is one of them.
By Lain | Published 12/4/2006 | Read more »
Animes are a symbol of nerd culture, but many of them have redeeming qualities that anyone can appreciate. Here's five of the best anime series available.
By Phil Dotree | Published 1/17/2007 | Read more »
Of all the online stores I have browsed in terms of shopping for quality Japanese anime, I have stumbled upon this shop called Animeniacs. One of my best friends introduced me to this website a few years ago.
By Can Tran | Published 7/23/2007 | Read more »
"Angel Heart" is a Japanese anime series that runs up to fifty episodes and revolves a Taiwanese girl named Li Xiang Ying who is an assassin codenamed the "Glass Heart" who was trained by the Chinese triads.
By Can Tran | Published 9/17/2007 | Read more »
For a moment, I did not know what to think when I have heard of the "Devil May Cry" anime. In most cases, Japanese anime adapted from various videogames do not turn out as great as their game counterparts.
By Can Tran | Published 9/4/2007 | Read more »
"Himawari!" is a Japanese anime series that lasts up to thirteen episodes. It looks to have a bit of science fiction but it's mostly adventure and comedy.
By Can Tran | Published 9/19/2007 | Read more »
"Reideen" is Japanese anime series that focuses on science fantasy with the use of mecha.
By Can Tran | Published 9/19/2007 | Read more »
"Bartender" is an interesting eleven episode Japanese anime series that is a slice of life story with a lot of drama.
By Can Tran | Published 9/19/2007 | Read more »
"Ergo Proxy" is a popular Japanese anime series that lasts for twenty-three episodes.
By Can Tran | Published 9/17/2007 | Read more »
"Hitohira" is a twelve episode Japanese anime series that have drama, romance, comedy; with the feel of "slice of life."
By Can Tran | Published 9/19/2007 | Read more »
"Lamune" is a twelve episode Japanese anime series classified as both dramatic and romantic which the feeling of the "slice of life" as it tends to focus on the characters as the driving force of the series.
By Can Tran | Published 9/19/2007 | Read more »
"Night Head Genesis" is a Japanese anime series that spans for twenty-four episodes as it revolves around ESP which is your paranormal senses.
By Can Tran | Published 9/19/2007 | Read more »
"Maria-sama ga Miteru" is a thirteen episode Japanese anime series that aired in Japanese network channels "TV Tokyo" and "Animax."
By Can Tran | Published 9/19/2007 | Read more »
"Pumpkin Scissors" is a Japanese anime series that aired October 2006 and had finished airing its first run around March 2007.
By Can Tran | Published 9/19/2007 | Read more »
"Death Note" is a very popular Japanese anime series which lasts up to thirty-seven episodes that ran from 2006-2007.
By Can Tran | Published 9/17/2007 | Read more »
"Claymore" is a pretty gruesome and gory Japanese anime series that had started airing in Japan and is still in running as there are supposed to be twenty-six episodes.
By Can Tran | Published 9/19/2007 | Read more »
"Tenjou Tenge" is one of the popular martial arts and fighting oriented Japanese anime as it runs for twenty-four episodes.
By Can Tran | Published 9/19/2007 | Read more »
"Black Blood Brothers" is a modern day vampire themed Japanese anime series that has recently aired on Japanese network television.
By Can Tran | Published 9/19/2007 | Read more »
"Hellsing" is a thirteen episode Japanese anime that shouldn't be confused with "Hellsing Ultimate" as they have different storylines.
By Can Tran | Published 9/19/2007 | Read more »
"Shijo Saikyo no Deshi Kenichi" is a currently running and airing Japanese martial arts oriented martial arts series that currently has up to fifty episodes at the moment.
By Can Tran | Published 9/19/2007 | Read more »
"Ayatsuri Sakon" or "Puppet Master Sakon" is a Japanese series that was released and aired on Japanese network television several years ago.
By Can Tran | Published 9/19/2007 | Read more »
"Tactical Roar" is a futuristic science-fiction anime title directed by Yoshitaka Fujimoto and produced by "Bandai Visual."
By Can Tran | Published 9/20/2007 | Read more »
"5 Centimeters Per Second" is a one hour Japanese animated feature film with drama and romance.
By Can Tran | Published 9/19/2007 | Read more »
The anime version of Soul Link is a watered down PG-rated adaptation from its M-rated PC graphic novel predecessor.
By Can Tran | Published 9/19/2007 | Read more »
Anime can be for kids to adults, but what is anime teaching your kids.
By Delores Williams | Published 7/18/2008 | Read more »
"Sola" is an anime series that was recently aired this year in Japan and lasts for thirteen episodes.
By Can Tran | Published 9/17/2007 | Read more »
This is a review of a recently released science-fiction anime series called "Blassreiter."
By Can Tran | Published 11/12/2008 | Read more »
"Elfen Lied" is an amazing, yet disturbing work of art and will have you sad and happy at the same time.
By Christian Files | Published 7/23/2008 | Read more »
Macross Frontier is the latest series of the Macross anime franchise. The release of Macross frontier marks the 25th anniversary of the release of the first series.
By Can Tran | Published 6/1/2008 | Read more »
Anime, by Professor Susan Napier, is an Academic probing of Japan's Definitive Art form, from the classic film Akira to Hayao Miyazaki's, Howl's Moving Castle.
By Jason Cangialosi | Published 9/26/2007 | Read more »
A look at some of the disturbing happenings within the anime industry and fandom
By Wyndhawk | Published 2/25/2008 | Read more »
There is a special sort of anime in Japan that is created and marketed (usually through magazines like Shonen Jump) specifically for young boys, the biggest market there is in television land. It's also the face of anime we tend to see on American TV.
By The Unemployed Writer | Published 2/15/2007 | Read more »
A review of Volume 1 of the Overman King Gainer anime from Bandai Entertainment. This anime had solid plotting, original characters, and surprisingly good animation for a show that did not get much word of mouth or advertisement.
By R. Aster | Published 11/6/2006 | Read more »
No matter what you like, Anime has something for you.
By Jenn Nixon | Published 10/25/2006 | Read more »
Gunslinger Girl is a Japanese animated series that has a science fiction twist with the feel of noir-like drama. The series does have very strong political overtones as it seems to bash Italy's fascist government.
By Can Tran | Published 9/7/2007 | Read more »
A short introduction to one of the essential components of learning Japanese: Hiragana.
By Nonagon | Published 6/28/2007 | Read more »
Anime icon Yugi Moto candidly asks viewers for justification for his popularity.
By Agaric | Published 12/31/2006 | Read more »
Anime, or Japanese animation, is huge in the United States. Learn the history of this unique form of art.
By Allen Butler | Published 6/28/2007 | Read more »
Several days ago, it was announced that the Pennsylvania Convention Center in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania will be hosting Philadelphia's first anime convention called "TandokuCon 2007".
By Can Tran | Published 9/4/2007 | Read more »
Foe over thirty years the Missouri Botanical Garden has had one of the largest Japanese festivals in the country. This year's theme will explore the mysterious world of the Geisha.
By Walt Crocker | Published 8/14/2007 | Read more »
fetching a man through the wide-eyed art of Japanese mystique
By Kady Birdwhistle | Published 8/15/2007 | Read more »
In the world of videogames, cartoons, and anime, Steven Jay Blum is by far one of the most notable people in the world of voice acting let alone a voice actor.
By Can Tran | Published 7/6/2007 | Read more »
"Moonlight Mile" has finished airing its first season consisting of twelve episodes on May 26, 2007.
By Can Tran | Published 9/20/2007 | Read more »
"Tekkoshocon" so far is the only notable anime convention in the state of Pennsylvania until this November when "Tandokucon" will take place in Philadelphia.
By Can Tran | Published 9/11/2007 | Read more »
This is a review of the latest series in the Macross series called "Macross Frontier."
By Can Tran | Published 11/12/2008 | Read more »
The popular Japanese anime One Piece has had a hard time getting a foothold in the US. This is it's story.
By PC | Published 10/11/2007 | Read more »
Kirk Thorton who was born as Sean Thorton is a voice actor that's been in the field for the longest time even longer than voice actors Steven Blum and Wendee Lee.
By Can Tran | Published 9/5/2007 | Read more »
Anime continues gaining ground with American youth culture, and although Anime as a whole faces certain industry-wide problems, it is beginning to enter mainstream.
By Ryan Kopf | Published 3/22/2007 | Read more »
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