It's time for us to take a look at Japan and see what our geek neighbors have been up to all these years in the realm of sci-fi/fantasy animation. Today on GeekFest Rants, Carlos and James take you through a basic course in the world of Anime. We'll cover classics like Star Blazers, Akira, Cowboy Bebop, Battle of the Planets, and many more. How are these different than traditional western animation and what are some of the recurring themes from it's Japanese creators. So pour yourself some Sake, break out the Sushi, and activate your English subtitles.
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Episode 244 - Introduction to Anime (38:32)
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STAR BLAZERS Intro!
Space Battleship Yamato - Opening Theme [1080p HD]
Battle of the Planets trailer
AKIRA - 25th Anniversary Edition - Available Now - Trailer
Ghost in the Shell - English Trailer
Avatar the Last Airbender Japanese Opening
Harlock Space Pirate Trailer
My Neighbor Totoro - Official Trailer
Ponyo - Official Trailer
The Wind Rises - Official Trailer
Cowboy Bebop HD - Trailer - Complete Series on Blu-ray - Coming Soon
Astro Boy (1980) Trailer
Dragon Ball Z Opening 1 - Original 1989 Japanese (1080p HD)
Big Hero 6 Official NYCC Trailer (2014) - Disney Animation Movie HD
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