What They Say\"Joe is a dude just like you and me. He has two great loves: his girlfriend Silvia and Captain Blue, the action-movie superhero.
Now that Joe has totally awesome superpowers, he\'s ready to battle his way through Movieland to rescue Silvi...
What They SayA legendary flower called the \"Fairy-Tale Flower\" is a girl who protects the sapling of the flower from anyone who tries to snatch it. Joe camps in the field to witness the flower bloom, but ends up guarding it from Jadow instead. Captain B...
What They Say\"Joe is a dude just like you and me. He has two great loves: his girlfriend Silvia and Captain Blue, the action-movie superhero. When Silvia is magically captured by a celluloid monster, Joe gets himself swallowed into the screen to save h...
What They SayThe adventure continues with Joe as he fights his way through Movieland to save his girlfriend Silvia!
The Review!Continuing the Joe and Captain Blue Jr's lighthearted and fun romp through Movieland, this volume doesn't contribute much in the...
What They SayWhen Joe and Jr. are desperately seeking for a hamburger shop, they find a cell phone on the ground. They end up searching for its owner, a runaway girl, while chasing Gran Bruce who raids the hamburger truck! Being separated from Joe, Jr. ha...
What They Say\"Joe is a dude just like you and me. He has two great loves: his girlfriend Silvia and Captain Blue, the action-movie superhero. When Silvia is magically captured by a celluloid monster, Joe gets himself swallowed into the screen to save h...
Brett\'s catching up a bit this morning with one of his single volume titles with the 02/06/2007 release of ViewtifulJoeVol. #7 from Geneon Entertainment.
We got in an early screener copy of this release from Geneon Entertainment due out on 02/07/2006 and while it has no menus or extras it has everything else, so check out Brett\'s thoughts on ViewtifulJoeVol. #1.
What They SayFinal Showdown: ViewtifulJoe vs. Almighty Leader! As Joe and Jr. get closer to Jadow\'s HQ, battle against Joe\'s team and Jadow become intense. Joe tries to rescue Silvia tied to the clock tower, but all of sudden, Alastor appears and ...
What They SayJefferson Buick, a man of mystery who holds the secret of Jadow escapes. He encounters Joe and Junior who are lost in the mountain searching for a wild cheeseburger! Will Jefferson be able to reveal to Joe about the evil plans? Bad guys have...
The release year 2003 was a sizeable one for ADV Films. In addition to putting out nearly two hundred DVDs and collections, they revamped their music division, created and launched a new manga publishing division and laid the groundwork for their "toys"...
Taking a look at one of this months releases, Brett\'s on deck this morning with a look at the 04/04/2006 release of ViewtifulJoeVol. #2 from Geneon Entertainment.
What They SayThe animation masterpiece that dominated the 70s, \"Ashita no Joe\", is now available digitally updated on DVD.
The Review!It has been nearly 35 years since \"Ashita no Joe\" (i.e. \"Tomorrow\'s Joe\") was first broadcast in Japan on 1 April ...
The Review!The disk that shoujo anime fans in the United States and Canada have been eagerly awaiting. The second DVD of Revolutionary Girl Utena, entitled "The Rose Collection 2", comprises episodes 8 through 13, which are volumes 3 and 4 of the original...
The second half of the OVA series provides the much needed boxing material which gives it some much needed action.
What They Say
The two Joes are finally in the same ring together, both of them fighting for what they believe in. However, there can be ...
What They SayThe animation masterpiece that dominated the 70s, \"Ashita no Joe\", is now available digitally updated on DVD.The Review!It has been nearly 35 years since \"Ashita no Joe\" (i.e. \"Tomorrow\'s Joe\") was first broadcast in Japan on 1 April 1...
We\'ve been a bit behind in this so there\'s a sizeable update to our cover art section with new images such as Boin Vol. #1, Doki Doki School Hours Vol. #5, Fafner Vol. #7, G Spot Express Vol. #1, Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex (2nd Gig) SE Vol....
In 2003, Bandai had itself a busy year in both getting releases out as well as setting their plans for the future. But unlike other studios, a lot of what goes on with Bandai releases seem to give the impression of a "slumbering giant" of sorts. Bandai ...
What They SayJoe Yuki, one of the coolest DJs in Shibuya, has a secret identity as the leader of gangs. Because of his traumatic childhood, he fiercely hates \"weaklings\" and sees winning as his only option in life. One night, an old man is being taunted...
Plot:What happens when an average movie loving Joe gains the ability to manipulate time? No you don't get that lame cat with the vaccuum cleaner, you get Capcom's latest side-scrolling hero, ViewtifulJoe. Platform:GameCube exclusiveCompany:CapcomStatus:C...
AFTER CLASS LESSON VOL 1 DVD SRP: $25.00
AFTER CLASS LESSON VOL 2 DVD SRP: $25.00
BURST ANGEL VOL 6 DVD UNCUT SRP: $29.98
CASE CLOSED SEASON 1 VOL 1 DVD UNCUT SRP: $29.98
CASE CLOSED SEASON 1 DVD STARTER SET SRP: $44.98
COWBOY BEBOP REMIX VOL 5 DVD S...
Expect to see this one go on for a bit, but Leong Siong Hee has thankfully decided to provide us with some reviews of the Japanese release of the Ashita No Joe Complete DVD Set that Nippon Columbia released on 03/02/2005. After touching on the box in the...
We\'ve added a number of new pieces of cover art today such as Baki the Grappler Vol. #5, Jubei Chan 2 Vol. #4, Leave it to Piyoko Vol. #2, Loveless Vol. #1, Mobile Suit Zeta Gundam Vol. #3 (Regular Release), Mobile Suit Zeta Gundam Vol. #4 (Regular Relea...
What They SayMadness rains down and murder strikes like lightning under stormy skies... Conan Edogawa braces the elements and trudges through to the truth.
On a wild goose chase of a treasure hunt, X doesn\'t always mark the spot when motives are hidden ...
The once a month huge update from Viz hit the Right Stuf site today for their upcoming manga releases through January and February:Angel Sanctuary Vol. #06 - $9.95 - 01/29/2005Banana Fish (Shojo Edition) Vol. #06 - $9.95 - 01/24/2005Basara Vol. #10 - $9.9...
Several new pieces have been added today such as Baki the Grappler Vol. #6, Cowboy Bebop Remix Vol. #6, Dragon Ball Z Movie 12: Fusion Reborn, Dragon Ball Z Saga 8: Saiyan Invasion, Fullmetal Alchemist Vol. #08, Kodocha Vol. #5, Please Teacher Box Set Lim...
The first VIEWTIFULJOE came out of nowhere and blew us away, it was one of the most intense, difficult, and all around excellent side-scrolling games in recent memory. After finally releasing the former GameCube exclusive on the PS2 earlier this year, ve...
Greetings, Maniacs, and welcome to another Comicscape cavalcade. For those of you living in a basement with your boxes of holo-foil covers from the 1990s, know that the United States Presidential Election is upon us. Things have gotten ugly in a way we ...
Greetings, Maniacs, and welcome to another long look into the dark heart of Comicscape! I thought about devoting another week to complaining about that recent Spider-Man catastrophe One More Day, especially given that the first issue of the new post-...
The first week of February kicks off with a lot of titles and some very key ones at that:
Release Date
Title Name
Studio
Run Time
MSRP
02/06/2007
Air Gear Vol. #1 (of 0)
ADV Films
...
For FUNimation, 2003 looked to be a good year as they continued their movement into more "hardcore" anime fandom all while still feeding the all powerful Dragonball beast that they've managed over the years.
The early part of the year saw the end of B...
Though the initial release was delayed, we\'ve finally gotten a chance to sit down and take a look at the first offering from AnimeWho with their 06/10/2008 release of Joe Vs. JoeVol. #1 (of 2).
After a solid 2002 release year that saw the conclusion of Rurouni Kenshin and the introduction of Berserk, Media Blasters was set to capitalize on that with the release of the noteworthy series Twelve Kingdoms and Samurai Deeper Kyo. With those set as ...
Hello Maniacs and welcome to Wednesday. Our regular columnist was forced into other duties as he assists in the unenviable task of evacuating hundreds of thousands of people from his native stomping grounds of New Orleans and protecting that same cit...
Right Stuf has posted up some new release dates from Geneon Entertainment titles going into February and March:Disgaea Vol. #2 - 100 minutes - $29.99 - 03/13/2007Elemental Gelade Vol. #5 - 100 minutes - $29.99 - 02/13/2007Fate / Stay Night Vol. #2 - 100 m...
Greetings, Maniacs, and welcome to another swan dive into the shallow end of the pool with Comicscape! Because of the Christmas holiday, UPS won’t deliver the comics to the shops until today. I imagine a few of you have already succumbed ...
Greeting, Maniacs, and welcome to another fun-filled ride into the gaping maw of Comicscape. I’ve listened in at various corners of the World Wide Web, where the cool kids hang out. While smoking their Camels cigarettes and wearing their b...
Dear Maniacs, I have wanted to write comics for a very long time. And now, Dead Souls, my first miniseries is finally coming out. I can’t believe that I can finally say those words. A process I began over five years ago has finally co...
The first release week of September is considerable with all the Geneon re-releases that are making fans happy but there's a lot to love elsewhere as well if you go by this weeks voting. It's little surprise that Lucky Star Vol. #3 topped the charts again...
Last Wednesday, Judge Stephen G. Larson of the United States District Court, Central District of California handed down an historic ruling in the legal battle over Superman. As of right now, the heirs of Jerry Siegel—his widow Joanne Siegel and daug...
What They SayTalented yet undisciplined, Hanamichi is frustrated when he\'s forced to repeat the most basic of drills during basketball practice. Through the repetition of practice, Hanamichi begins to hone his skills to become a standout ball handler and...
What They SayIn the 21st century, the evil organization Galactor has its sights set on global conquest. Their use of tyrannical terrorism and high-tech mayhem has the world in the clutches of fear! The only thing standing in the way of complete global dom...
What They SayStand Alone Complex continues to provide a lot of entertainment on a number of levels.The Review!Audio:
The Japanese Dolby Digital 5.1 audio track was used for my primary viewing session. From the opening theme to the ending theme, the track...
What They SaySection 9 has their hands full with the reappearance of the laughing man, a cyber-terrorist who hasn\'t been heard from in six years. Aramaki believes that the police\'s prime suspect is a decoy; he orders his team to look into it. Major Moto...
What They SaySana is determined to help Akito cheer up whether he likes it or not! But for all her good intentions, Sana only discovers that getting through to Akito will be anything but easy. Sana thinks she's finally got Akito's problems figured out. Sh...
What They Sayust as Recca is about to learn about the legendary Hokage from Ninja expert Mr. Tatesako, a cocksure kid named Koganei and Mokuren, a maniacal plant expert, interrupt Recca's tutorial and kidnap Yanagi. With laser-packing statues and possesse...
What They SayTired of the same old menial tasks, Naruto, Sasuke and Sakura ask for a mission with some real excitement. Amused by Naruto\'s hyperactive initiative, the Hokage gives them - along with their sensei, Kakashi -the simple task of escorting Tazu...
What They SayContains 3 fully UNCUT episodes!
Perfect Possession
Part two of a two-parter: A rematch between Yoh and Lenny is also a battle between two Shaman philosophies. Yoh believes your guardian ghost is your friend and the stronger your bond, the...
What They SayIt looks like Dejiko is doing okay with her princess training, but I think she gets homesick sometimes. Meanwhile, my brother, Kiyoshi, has come down with a bad case of Eye Beam, but who cares? If only we could get Dejiko to stop using her Ey...
What They SayConan wages even deeper into the seedy depths of the underworld, and he\'s up to his neck in danger. The darkest corners of the human psyche are wrought with peril, and the skeletons are overflowing from the closet: murder, madness, assassina...
What They SayThe war between Earth and its space colonies has turned childhood friends Kira and Athrun into enemies. In their Mobile Suits (giant manned robots), they undergo a life-changing epic. Mobile Suit Gundam Seed, one of the latest series situat...
What They SayA serial killer stalks the streets of Central, searching for his state-sponsored prey. He is a refugee, a loner from a land scarred from the wounds of war, tortured by memories of a happier time. His mandate is from the heavens: exterminate a...
What They SayYusuke\'s Back - Yusuke has reclaimed his life, but has only one day to be revived by someone\'s kiss-And that someone might be Kuwabara! Back in the flesh, Yusuke finds he can see supernatural creatures hiding in the living world, and quickl...
What They SayWhile studying up on his future competition, Baki soon discovers the true terror that is Kaoru Hanayama, a cold-blooded monster bent on the excruciating end of all who stand before him. Hanayama does not use weapons. He is a weapon! And now, ...
What They SayCasting his lot with a band of courageous rebels, Show Zama quickly learns that Byston Well is a complex world where magic and mayhem have formed an uneasy alliance. As Show\'s journey continues, the brutality of Drake Luft\'s war stands in s...
What They SayFrom the director of Ghost in the Shell Featuring some of the top talents in Japanese animation! * Mamoru Oshii (Ghost in the Shell) * Yutaka Izubuchi (Record of Lodoss War) * Kazunori Ito (Maison Ikkoku) * Akemi Takada (Kimagure Orange Road)...
What They SayOnizuka is finally starting to get the hang of teaching and settles in for the long run but some of his students have other plans for the sex starved gamer! When a group of girl bullies take out their frustrations on Onizuka’s favorite ...
What They SayA moment ago, Armored Trooper pilot Chirico Cuvie was Battling champion; now he is the captive of the Secret Society that almost murdered him in the illegal raid on Asteroid Lido.
But Chirico has an ace up his sleeve - he\'s got allies on t...
What They SayThe World\'s Fair, Paris, 1889: a young inventor crosses paths with an enigmatic girl and her pet lion.
Suddenly they find themselves pursued by a villainous trio intent upon stealing the magical Blue Water. Thus begins an epic adventure in...
What They SayRenton has joined his idols as a member of the Gekkostate, but he\'s finding that life on board this legendary ship isn\'t what he thought it would be. He struggles to fit in among his new teammates, and has to come to grips with the fact tha...
What They SayThe year is 0079 of the Universal Century, the Earth Federation and its space colonies are engaged in an apocalyptic war. The rebellious Principality of Zeon, using humanoid fighting machines called mobile suits, has all but vanquished the Fe...
What They SayThe adventures get wilder, the scenery more exotic and the disguises more Zenigata-like! Lupin and pals criss-cross the globe as they outwit a psychotic horse-racer, help a master escape artist fulfill his legacy and spend Christmas with a pr...
What They SayThe mystery of the Saint Something Four continues to unravel, as our three heroes are once again called upon to save the world from Raindevila\'s wicked plans. Sleep monsters, time demons and evil fortunetellers are summoned one by one to wr...
What They SayThe Fool reads the tarot cards and predicts trouble for Sora. She auditions for a part in an aquatic show, but with the Fools troublesome foresight, will Sora land the part or end up in the hospital. Meanwhile, Layla will do everything in her...
What They SayAfter battling their way back to Earth, Rick Hunter, Lisa Hayes and the crew of the SDF-1 must learn to cope with a new set of rules imposed by a bureaucracy with little understanding of the grave threat that faces the entire world.
Unfortu...
What They SayThe Review!With the OVA’s out of the way, we move firmly into the actual TV series that started up two years after they finished. Thankfully, there’s few changes to the continuity.
Audio:
For our primary viewing session, we liste...
What They SayThe National Beyblade Championship, rookie sensation Tyson faces off with reigning champion Kai. Which one will spin to win? After the showdown, Tyson and Kai join forces with Ray, Max and Kenny for the Asian Beyblade Tournament. This newly f...
What They SayYuno enrolls in the Yamabuki Art High School. Living apart from her parents for the first time, she starts her new life making new friends, enjoying her days and gradually working toward her dream of becoming an artist. The Review!FeaturesWri...
What They SayHomura's lover Toji is secretly planning to be married! The heirs to two rival companies may be together now, but there's no guarantee they will be in the future. Homura, realizing this anew, finally lets himself be embraced by Kyoya, who has...
What They SayFumbled Future
Now that Karin has found all of the three noble gods, it's time to join forces to save the future! But when Karin overhears Kazune saying he doesn't want her around, she's afraid their plans are already doomed. Will Karin's...
What They SayMichiru's attempt at a three-person relationship continues as Hanakago and Suruga grow ever closer. She and Hanakago come to be better friends as they discuss their feelings for Suruga, but Michiru still isn't sure she loves him as more than ...
What They SayTensions rise within the clan as their fear of humans leads them to recall their painful history. When an old comrade of Jack's is found wounded in the forest, the clan's long-lost prophet tends to him. As the Day of Destruction looms ever cl...
What They SayAtaru runs away from home, and into the arms of Sakura, a Shinto sorceress. Alas, Sakura has her own ageda; the boys of Tomobiki High School suddenly become accident-prone when Sakura takes a job as School Nurse. Ataru tries to make a secret ...
The folks at Infinity Studios are making an aggressive move into 2005 as they\'ve listed a good chunk of their upcoming slate via Right Stuf today. We\'ve got our hands on most of their January 2005 releases and should have some reviews prior to their rel...
According to an update at Right Stuf, Anime Who has gotten off to a familiar start as the JapanAnime sister company has delayed their first release of Joe Vs. JoeVol. #1 (of 3) from 04/29/2008 to 05/20/2008.
What They SayWhat does it take to find your true inner self? Zen's memory has been wiped, and he can't remember if he's a killer or a hero. And a lot of people will do anything they can to keep it that way.
Answers: At an abandoned military base, Zen ...
What They SayNora, an unruly demon, has defied his Dark Liege one too many times. For the sake of his "education," Nora is sent to live among mortals and enters a bond of servitude with cool-as-ice star student Kazuma Makkari. Kazuma is about to learn the...
What They SayMamoru Kagemori is a dull high school boy who's not handsome, athletic, or intelligent. But he is actually the eldest son of the 400-year-old Ninja clan specializing in protecting their neighbors, the Konnyakus. And the object of Mamoru's pro...
What They SayMika and Koryu are two beautiful siblings who possess red wings. They are special vampires who can live even under the sun's rays or in the presence of a cross. Koryu remains mute to Mika, who nurses misgivings about wandering so far from the...
What They SayEach new world offers Syaoran, Kurogane, Fai, and Sakura new adventures, but trouble has found them in this one even before they arrive. Delivered into a land of suffering under evil rule, the noble crew must unite a weary populace to overthr...
The Review!When people think of Gundam in America, most think of Gundam Wing. While there's
nothing wrong with that (Gundam Wing introduced me to how awesome Anime can be), it is almost unfair that Mobile Suit Gundam has to debut in America like this. Thi...
The Review!Ah, Kenshin. Having been hooked by the manga and started watching the anime a few months ago, I've been eagerly awaiting its DVD release, and I'm happy to keep it in my collection, despite numerous mistakes in its production.
Let's start with ...
What They SayRenton has joined his idols as a member of the Gekkostate, but he\'s finding that life on board this legendary ship isn\'t what he thought it would be. He struggles to fit in among his new teammates, and has to come to grips with the fact tha...
What They SayCaptured by Lieutenant Fao, Tepp and X find themselves unwitting allies in a battle against his would-be assassin, Crow. Armed with a lethal whip and a deadly demeanor, Crow sets out to destroy everything in his path, including the orphan chi...
What They SayAs the Southern Cross Defense Corps mount increasingly desperate offensive measures against the attacking Robotech Masters, a smitten Dana Sterling helps Zor Prime (the amnesia-stricken clone of the first Robotech Master) integrate with the r...
What They SayTeam Magma and Team Aqua continue their battle on Monsu Island, where a possessed Pikachu awakens the ancient Pokemon Groudon!
Contains episodes 6-10:
The Scuffle of Legends
It\'s Still Rocket Roll to Me
Solid as a Solrock
Vanity Affair ...
The Review!Great Teacher Onizuka surprised hardcore anime fans and newcomers alike with its lighthearted realism, charming design, and interesting characters. The second volume delivers more of the same, and I couldn't be any happier.
First, the usuals:...
The Review!After watching the last installment of GTO I had very high expectations for the second DVD. However, the second volume didn't meet my expectations instead it surpassed them. I guess that's enough for an introduction. Shall we begin?
Once ag...
What They SayThe world of Yggdrasil is more dangerous than ever, as bugs in the system cause high-level monsters to spawn at random. Ko and his friends continue to play, though the quests are getting harder. When the company challenges the players to find...
The Review!Lemme just say that I love Utena. It has such an awesome storyline, though this saga just doesn\'t do it as much justice as I\'d like. I reccomend buying every Utena release they come out with, and soon you\'ll be like \"WOW!!!\"
Audio:
It w...
What They SayUeki and Ai befriend a hip-hop loving guy named B.J. on the train but it just so happens that they are destined to fight each other. After finding out that B.J. fights dirty, Ueki decides to show him right from wrong for the sake of friendshi...
What They SayLife as a human isn't quite what Samataro expected! His divine family and friends no longer remember his former status, and for good reason - it's a lot harder to get along on his own than he expected! A little divine intervention would come ...
What They SayAs Tsukushi grows fonder of Rui - Shizuka, Rui’s first love, returns to Paris! Although her beauty intimidates Tsukushi, Shizuka helps her to become the prettiest girl at Tsukasa’s yacht party. But, instead of getting closer to Ru...
What They SayThe battle of the Saints continues. Saint Seiya and Saint Shiryu are locked in an epic struggle that shall test both their strength and will to survive. One of the two will die - the other will not be so lucky.
Unicorn and Andromeda are sla...
What They SayShute and Captain Gundam continue their fight against the Dark Axis. However, the mysterious Gundam known as Zero does not seem to be interested in helping them! Preferring to fight his battles alone, Zero and the others must learn to work to...
What They SayOne week ago, Tak was delivering tofu for his father\'s shop. Now he finds himself in the middle of a new world of speed and excitement.
When an undefeated racing team arrives in Akina to challenge the Speed Stars, Tak steps in to accept th...
What They SayWith the kind half-beast Rakushun as her only remaining companion, Youko is still hunted by her former friend, Sugimoto. In order to survive, she must confront the demons within and learn to live for herself! The Review!While the opening volu...
What They SayThe future of the world is at stake as Sanzo and his eccentric band of travelers continues west to prevent the revival of the Gyumaoh. But first, Sanzo must confront his past when he meets a demon killer, called Rikudo, with great Talismanic ...
What They SayPokemon 2: Mystery of Mount Moon is the continuing story of Ash Ketchum\'s quest to become the world\'s greatest Pokemon master. He has to catch all 150 of the amazing creatures to be the best.
Their journey takes them straightito theifabled...
What They SayDragon Drive was only supposed to be a game, but now it\'s become more real than anything Reiji knows! It began with a tour of the special training room, but ended with the group suddenly sent to \"the other Earth\", a place known as Rikyu.
...
What They SayIn a digital realm between life and the hereafter, there lies an empty room, a black sphere, and the trapped souls of the unfortunate. Here, the only meaning left is in the brutal game. Welcome to GANTZ, the next level of action, horror, and ...
What They SayFullmetal Alchemist follows the harrowing adventures of the heroic Edward Elric and his younger brother, the metallic Alphonse, as they search for the fabled Philosopher\'s Stone in their quest to regain their original bodies!The Review!More ...
What They SayUniversal Century 0087, Seven years have past since the defeat of the Zeon army during what has now become known as the \'One Year War\'. An elite Federation military force known as the Titans are tasked with the prevention of further uprisin...
What They SayKira is still trying to come to terms with being the reluctant pilot of the Strike Gundam. Now, he and veteran mobile armor pilot Mu La Flaga must defend the state-of-the-art Archangel and its crew while being pursued by Commander Le Creuset ...
What They SayThe Get Backers have proven themselves time and time again, so finding a rare violin should be a snap, right? Well, not if the violin\'s been taken by a young crime lord who\'s hired one of Ginji\'s old gang members to protect it AND has a p...
What They Say\"It wouldn\'t be right to just lie down and not keep fighting...\" The bell for the sparring session with Miayata rings. To everybody\'s astonishment, Miyata falls to the mat first. Ippo\'s fierce determination to give his all overpowers ...
What They SayDesperate times call for desperate measures! Conan learns this maxim all too well as the tragic truths behind his next batch of unbelievable cases come to light.
First, Conan investigates the bizarre events behind a looming scandal at a vid...
What They SaySayaka is trying to be a prim and proper teacher, but every time she steps in front of a classroom she gets hot... And turning up the air conditioner isn\'t going bring her temperature down one bit.
Misuzu may be a world-class swimmer, but ...
What They SayTen-year old Ikki finally has his very own Medabot. But what a Medabot! Metabee talks back, won\'t do what Ikki tells him to, and worse yet, takes out the trash when Ikki\'s mom asks! Instead of fulfilling his dream of becoming a world-renown...
What They SayAs if capturing 40-foot tall plush dolls (The Jump) wasn’t hard enough, now Sakura has competition! Li, her new classmate, has come from China to capture the Clow Cards for himself, so their relationship isn’t entirely friendly...
What They SayMankind has moved into space. But now, the space colonies, ruled by an oppressive Earth government, have struck back! Five young pilots in robotic armors called Gundams have begun attacking the Earth.
As war looks inevitable, Minister Darli...
What They SayUtena never wanted to be a duelist. She came to the Ohtori Academy in pursuit of the mysterious prince from her past, not to fight for possession of the Rose Bride. The problem is that the Rose Bride - Anthy - is more than just a prize - she\...
We recevied some new information that updates the previous early information we got late last week. In addition to a new release, we\'ve been told that the March 2006 date for Fighting Spirit Vol. #11 was wrong and it\'s real release date is 04/25/2005 wh...
Greetings, Maniacs, and welcome to the second part of the Comicscape’s 2007: The Year-in Review. Last week, I touched on five of the biggest stories in comics from the past year. This week, we’ve got a few more. Thankfully, the ...
The first week of December has a rather interesting mix to it with a few rather big titles launching and continuing:
Release Date
Title Name
Studio
Run Time
MSRP
12/05/2006
A Time To Screw (...
Maniacs love movies and comics. But, here at Comicscape, we’re here to lay down the law and crown funny books the king of cool. Everyone gets excited when Hollywood turns a comic into a movie—if those stogie-chomping bigwigs and thei...
What They SayThe Micronian Factor...
The danger continues to mount for the survivors of Macross City and the crew of the SDF 1 as the ship’s arrival on Mars sets up a new deadly turn of events.
Under constant attack by the giant Zentraedi, hounded...
What They SayAs the battle between Kenshin and Sanosuke comes to an end, a new alliance against evil is formed. Their skill is duly tested as their first opponent proves to possess great ability. Kenshin faces a new challenge as he must decide whether to ...
Clearing up the confusion in the recent solicitation sheets we\'ve received from Geneon where the second volume was listed with English language and English subtitles, we\'ve confirmed that the DVD release for the series will indeed be the English languag...
What They SayThe precious, priceless \"Jewel of Four Souls\" having been taken by Yura of the Demon-Hair, Kagome and Inu Yasha fight to regain it. Later, a confrontation with the cruel Sesshomaru—Inu Yasha\'s older brother—reveals to Kagome an...
What They SayHigh School student Kasuga Kyosuke has problems with women. Big time!
First, he thinks he\'s falling in love with the beautiful and somewhat mysterious Ayukawa Madoka, but he\'s not at all sure if Madoka feels the same way about him.
Secon...
What They SayYusuke\'s Back
Yusuke has reclaimed his life, but has only one day to be revived by someone\'s kiss - and that someone might be Kuwabara! Back in the flesh, Yusuke finds he can see supernatural creatures hiding in the living world, and quickl...
What They SayAfter a fierce battle, the Ronin Warriors have been scattered across Japan. It is up to the remaining warrior, Ryo, to track down and revive the others before it\'s too late. But Arago\'s not taking any chances, and he sends his Warlords to b...
What They SayThe battle against the evil Queen Beryl and her Negaverse continues as new enemies attack the Sailor Scouts. First a dream vacation on a cruise ship becomes a nightmare when Jedite and Titus steal all of the love energy from the passengers, t...
What They SayIt\'s nice to know people take the arts seriously, but what do you do when people just TAKE them?
The Get Backers have proven themselves time and time again. They\'ve got a nearly 100% success rate. So finding a rare violin should be a snap,...
What They Say Future Century 60. Domon and Rain continue their travel across the Earth, seeking out opponents to challenge in the Gundam Fight and continuing their search for the clues towards teh whereabouts of Domon\'s missing brother Kyoji.The Review!I...
The Review!Sigh. Sigh sigh sigh. If you read the "What They Say" above closely, you'll see some spelling errors ("Megumi, a women", "agression") and grammar errors ("Sanosuke and Kenshin manage to ward off the of bodyguards"). That section was typed verba...
The Review!It's been a while but with 7 volumes released already, I'll continue with volume 2 and work all my way to volume 7.
In the first episode of this disc, a toy store has recently opened near the school Sakura goes to. In it, there are all sorts o...
The Review!The crew of the White Base reached Earth at the end of the first volume, and now, they must get past Garma Zabi?s, the son of Zeon?s leader, forces. Who will survive?
Audio:
As before, Bandai?s release of Mobile Suit Gundam is dub only. The v...
The Review!As the ground-breaking series that has influenced two generations continues on DVD, these few episodes are some of the most important episodes of the Macross Saga. And being such an old title that the only way one could watch it was when it was...
The Review!I received this disc a couple days ago, and last night I got a chance to watch the disc and I must say I'm very impressed. Finally, I'm beginning to see the direction the show may be going and this disc has me anxiously awaiting the next volume...
The Review!Nadia- The Dark Kingdom helps elaborate on some of the ideas presented in the first volume while entertaining and effectively posing more questions.
Video: Just like the first volume, this disc boasts some impressive restoration for an older s...
What They SaySpurred on by the arrogant Tetsuo and the nervous Kimihiro, Hikaru is pulled into the new and exciting world of Go Tournaments. The only problem is Hikaru isn\'t even old enough to play!
As if the pressure of getting caught and playing in th...
The Review!
Audio:
I really enjoy the sound in this series. I think that the music is excellent, and sound effects are fitting. The dub is truly excellent, and I'm excited to see more and more series receiving nice dubs these days. Kaede's old English...
What They SayA motorcycle accident, bone cancer, a speeding truck crashing into a boy on a stolen bicycle - tragic, life-changing events turn the worlds of three young men upside down. Three very different personalities have only one thing in common - the...
What They SayTalk about keeping secrets from your kids! K and J are two immortal vampires stuck with raising A! As he grows up he finds himself attracted to J. But K and J, afraid A will find out they are vampires, sends him to a boarding school. The Revi...
A little gem of a subplot really stands out in this volume!
Creative Talent: Writer/Artist: YoungHee LeeTranslation: Jackie OhAdaptation: Jackie Oh
What They SayEveryone thinks Seung-Ha is such a nice guy - but not if you ask Nan-Woo! But try as she mig...
What They SayAsuka is getting to know her new teammates, and the jobs they've pulled together have all gone well... until they drop a priceless statue into the hands of an innocent bystander! Classmate Hirose has a major crush on Asuka, so it's probably a...
The Review!I'm not going to spend time regurgitating what the other reviewers have said about extras, packaging, etc... You can get all the info you need about those things on the site's official review. This is strictly a content review.
If there's one...
The second volume of Blood+ continues the fun from volume one, but still suffers from minor flaws that keep it from being as good as it could be.What They Say
They are called Chiropterans, ravenous creatures that can change their form, disguising themsel...
What They SayAt Full Moon\'s first interview, Mitsuki tries too hard to act like a 16-year-old. But when she meets some friendly high school girls, she learns that the most important thing is being yourself!
Contains episodes 5-8:
Her First Assignment
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What They SayCosmic Era 73. The world is once again poised on the brink of war. Despite the best efforts of the Minerva and her crew, terrorists set the war memorial Junius Seven on a course that will cause it to fall out of its orbit and hit the Earth. T...
What They SayKiyo is a brilliant junior high student who is a major target for teasing at school. His father sends him a bizarre birthday present, a strange little boy named Zatch Bell! But Kiyo soon discovers that there is more to Zatch than his dad ever...
What They SayTHE SECOND INSTALLMENT OF THE GROUNDBREAKING SERIES THAT LAUNCHED ANIME IN THE WEST COMES TO UK HOME DVD FOR THE FIRST TIME EVER.
It\'s the year 1999, and Earth is embroiled in a Global War that is systematically destroying every country inv...
What They SayMurder is in the air and life is cheap on the streets... Luckily, Conan Edogawa finds value in the truth, and won\'t let any bad deed go unpunished.
A disgruntled hacker makes a high-powered tech millionaire feel the heat, while a deadly lov...
What They SayThe AI Robot brothers Houryu and Enryu have successfully completed System Change and sortied alongside GaoGaiGar. The fiery, brash Houryu and the cold, cautious Enryu have opposite personalities. Will they be able to unite their purpose long ...