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• Champlin Library to offer programs for everyone in February

  Feb 8 2010, 2:48 AM EST (view original item)

  Educational and entertaining programs in support of lifelong learning and literacy are presented free each month at Hennepin County Library. The following programs are scheduled in February at the Champlin Library, 12154 Ensign Ave. N.

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• Anime Club at Beacon Hill branch of the Seattle Public Library

  Feb 7 2010, 10:07 PM EST (view original item)

  Get an inside view of soon-to-be released anime episodes and new manga comics during Anime Club meetings at the Beacon Hill branch of the Seattle Public Library.

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• Film review: Astro Boy

  Feb 7 2010, 8:06 PM EST (view original item)

  This fun cartoon about the Japanese robot boy boasts a top-line voice cast There is a star-studded vocal cast for this film, including Charlize Theron, Nathan Lane, Bill Nighy and Samuel L Jackson: it's a feature-length version of the classic Japanese manga comic-book character, whose doe-eyed expression became an anime template. ­Freddie Highmore voices Toby, the science-loving kid and...

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• Coraline's Uesugi Wins Annie, But Not Miyazaki, Hisaishi

  Feb 7 2010, 6:25 PM EST (view original item)

  Illustrator Tadahiro Uesugi earns animation award for production design

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• Isle of Man schoolgirl becomes an anime star in Japan

  Feb 7 2010, 6:19 PM EST (view original item)

  Like most 14-year-old girls, Rebecca Flint likes to dress up and dance. But unlike most girls, she records and posts her performances on YouTube. The results have made her an internet phenomenon in Japan , home of the anime cartoon characters she imitates.

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• A shifting canvas in Pasadena

  Feb 7 2010, 3:16 AM EST (view original item)

  The city has long had a vibrant arts scene. But now it finds its 'genteel tradition' in flux. Ever since railroads and orange groves brought great wealth to Pasadena more than a century ago, the city has carried out a tradition of giving back in the form of art.

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• Japanese Box Office, January 30-31

  Feb 7 2010, 12:10 AM EST (view original item)

  Nodame Cantabile at #10, Yu-Gi-Oh! falls from charts

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• Evansville welcomes anime convention this weekend

  Feb 6 2010, 8:19 PM EST (view original item)

  It's in it's second year and has already grown into a two-day event.

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• Alive - Saishū Shinka teki Shōnen Manga Ends in Japan

  Feb 6 2010, 7:25 PM EST (view original item)

  Tadashi Kawashima and Adachitoka's sci-fi manga published by Del Rey

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• Film series reveals more than just foreign take on Japan

  Feb 6 2010, 4:20 PM EST (view original item)

  Many people still think Japan is inscrutable. It's a cliche reinforced on the Japanese side by another cliche that says Japan is "unique," and which is further reinforced by the tendency to explain cultural aspects as if they were museum exhibits. Much of NHK's English language content falls into this realm. Another common method of explication is using contrast. On the local NHK...

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• Time of Eve Science-Fiction Anime Gets Manga Series

  Feb 5 2010, 10:40 PM EST (view original item)

  Novel, fanbook, in-anime "Evlend" coffee also planned for March film version

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• Naruto: Shippuden, Vol. 5

  Feb 5 2010, 9:56 PM EST (view original item)

  Recommended The Show: VIZ has finally started releasing the boxed sets of Naruto Shippuden (yay!), but in the meantime their individual volumes are still ahead of the boxes as far as episodes are concerned. The problem here is fans may have already started collecting the individual discs before the collection was announced. There's a reason this practice was more or less abandoned by the anime...

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• Dengeki Daisy Shōjo Romance Manga Listed by Amazon

  Feb 5 2010, 2:10 PM EST (view original item)

  Newest Betsucomi manga from Beast Master's Kyousuke Motomi

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• Five Star Stories' Nagano to Make Directorial Debut

  Feb 5 2010, 5:10 AM EST (view original item)

  Gothicmade anime to be previewed on March 20 at Newtype's 25th anniversary

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• Sands of Destruction: The Complete Series

  Feb 4 2010, 1:41 PM EST (view original item)

  Recommended The Show: Frequently with the anime industry we see shows based on games, whether they be console or PC titles. Unfortunately being a fan in America means chances are very good that we've never heard of, or seen, these original games. That doesn't make the shows any less enjoyable, but it does leave one feeling as though they've missed something. FUNimation's latest...

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• My Darling is a Foreigner Film's Trailer Streamed

  Feb 4 2010, 12:10 PM EST (view original item)

  Hana Yori Dango's Mao Inoue stars in manga-based film which opens in April

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• New Website Offers Otaku-Friendly Language Lessons

  Feb 4 2010, 11:50 AM EST (view original item)

  The Japanese government has launched a new site explaining popular phrases in anime and manga.

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• Idol Shoko Nakagawa's Life Story Made into Shōjo Manga

  Feb 4 2010, 6:55 AM EST (view original item)

  Also in Nakayoshi mag in April: Peach-Pit's Shugo Chara! Encore! spinoff launches

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• Katsucon sets sail for National Harbor

  Feb 4 2010, 4:50 AM EST (view original item)

  Angela Harrison dressed up as "Yuuko" from "XXXholic," a manga and anime story, at the 2009 Katsucon convention.

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• New Fullmetal Alchemist's 9th BD/DVD Adds Unaired Anime in Japan

  Feb 4 2010, 2:25 AM EST (view original item)

  Also in April: DVD of live "Fullmetal Alchemist Festival '09" event

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