If phrases like “adults 18-49” and “Live-Plus-Three” get you excited, this is the article for you. Television ratings within the greater Tokyo region will now include digitally recorded content, which may be a big boon for anime. The announcement was made by Tokyo-based company Video …Read more »
Featured Spotlight Director Mamoru Oshii is one of the legends of anime, from unforgettable movies like Urusei Yatsura 2: Beautiful Dreamer to certified game-changers like his 1995 adaptation of Masamune Shirow's Ghost in the Shell . The Patlabor series stands equally tall among good company, …Read more »
Released in 1993, Mamoru Oshii’s Patlabor 2 was a stunning work of hyperreal animation that touched on politics, war and technology and in many ways prefigured Oshii’s work on the legendary Ghost in the Shell . Now it appears Oshii is returning to the story …Read more »
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Otaku USA Staff