Question: Is the next Miyazaki theatrical release going to be another good, not-necessarily-for-children movie, or a for-children-but-enjoyed-by-all-type movie?
Question: I have a question about how storylines are made up for anime series. Is the whole thing usually plotted out in advance, or do the writers make
Question: I just wanted to ask about anime movies released in U.S. theatres. I just want to be sure, were Akira, Ghost in the Shell, and Princess Mononoke
Question: I’ve recently noticed that in American animation, there’s a tendency to create anthropomorphic characters, while in anime, animals can sometimes talk but are rarely completely “humanized.” The
Question: I had two questions on Gundam Wing, the new anime series that Cartoon Network has picked up for Spring 2000. First off, who makes it? There are
Several readers have mailed in corrections to Wednesday’s “Ask John” article titled “What Does the Pentagram Mean in Japan?” The article erroneously refers to the pentagram as a
In the Ask John answer from last Friday, I suggested little possibility that the Basara manga would ever be licensed and translated for American audiences. Bill Flanagan, editor
The following is a very informative response to the Ask John column of October 24th, dealing with the question of why adolescent characters are so commonly used as
