Yes gang, or now no longer it’s miles time once again for Canada’s pre-current Japanese cartoon festival, Anime North. And for me that method doing a minute panels and events, and THAT method just a few time assembling clips and researching issues and finding out when of us are coming in to metropolis and who can elevate me Moon Pies. What am I as a lot as subsequent week? Let’s search.
ANIME HELL returns for its tenth year of bringing crazy clip madness to the AN audiences. As continuously its 10pm Friday night within the astronomical ballroom within the World Plaza Lodge, which at chance of be called the Doubletree and which we’ll seemingly proceed to mistakenly call the Doubletree for now no longer lower than one other year.
Saturday at noon Geoff Tebbets and I will strive and blast our method thru fifty years of Japanese anime TV goodness as we test 1964, 1974, 1984, 1994, and 2004, and focus on the Golden Ani-versary blog that sparked all this dialogue.
At 2pm Shaindle Minuk, Neil Nadelman, and myself can maintain some Candy! We’ll be talking about Candy Candy, the immensely standard shoujo anime sequence that charmed the total world with its blend of melodrama, romance, heartbreak, and world battle.
Sunday at noon Shain and I will elevate our standard “Slow Comics” characteristic from Mister Kitty to the astronomical veil as we examine among the worst comedian books ever equipped to an unsuspecting public. Now with 50% more manga, fraudulent manga, fraudulent anime, and varied iterations thereof.
And Sunday at 2 I am going to be taking every person on a time out thru the historical previous of what shall be, pound for pound, the least competent anime studio to ever anime anime. Yes, or now no longer it’s Knack, the of us who introduced us Price Man Ken, Robby The Rascal, and Ninja The Surprise Boy.
Pointless to sing there might be a total bunch varied events and sights at Anime North subsequent week! Leer you there!