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Japanese Hollywood! JOLLYWOOD!

A description of the impact of foreign art and the future it has created for Hollywood.

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The Anime History - origin and roots from 1900 to the 21st century

An overview of all the history of Anime, its origin and roots since its beginnings in 1900 to the 21st century. Anime is the term we commonly use to describe japanese animation. This great art form has come a long way until it reached the way it is. It's roots date to the early 20th century when Japanese graphic...

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The Role of the Japanese Samurai Sword in Ancient Times

Samurai swords have long been an integral part of Japanese history and culture. The Samurai sword came to symbolize the proud warrior tradition of the Japanese elite, serving them both in ancient times and into the modern during World War II. ...

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Anime You Can't Miss

Anime is the abbreviated word for animation that originated in Japan in about 1917. Although it dates back as far as that, It only became well-known to the rest of the world in the 80's. Anime is usually based on manga, a Japenese comic book, and...

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APPLESEED is an Eden for Gadget Enthusiasts and Action-Comics fans!

Book Review: Taking place in a not-too-distant future, Appleseed is a manga about a couple of veteran soldiers who are rescued from the global wasteland to become citizens of the dream-city Olympus. But a nightmare lies just beneath the surface of utopia. See why Masamune Shirow is one of the top graphic novel writers internationally!

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Ghost In The Shell 2: Innocence- Can Someone Explain

In the year 2032, Batô, a cyborg detective for the anti-terrorist unit Public Security Section 9, investigates the case of a female robot--one created solely for sexual pleasure--who slaughtered her owner.

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Sephiroth Cosplay Costume: Be the Ultimate Final Fantasy Bad Boy

Sephiroth first appeared as the main villain in the 1997 video game, Final Fantasy VII. As the final boss, he had to be defeated to end the game. Interestingly enough, Sephiroth had something in common...

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Ghost In The Shell (1995)- Video

A female cyborg cop and her partner hunt a mysterious and powerful hacker called the Puppet Master.

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briareos hecatonchires 1985 - mercenary cyborg ブリアレオス・ヘカトンケイレス, Buriareosu Hekatonkeiresu

A massive, skilled warrior yet an easy-going guy, the mercenary cyborg with the distinctive “rabbit” antennae on his metal skull and his blonde tomboy lover Deunan Knute are creations...

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