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Shinichiro Watanabe Fan Panel Liveblog: Space Dandy and More

Shinichiro Watanabe, the director of Cowboy Bebop, Kids on the Slope, and Samurai Champloo, held a hilarious and consequential fan panel at Otakon 2003. He also announced details about his upcoming comedy, Space Dandy. Find out everything here!

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Hirano Aya Concert: Review

Our correspondent and professional photographer Shizuka reviews—and shoots—Hirano Aya’s Otakon concert. Contains excellent photos with a link to even more!

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Otakon 2012: Interview with Kakihara Tetsuya

Monsieur LaMoe had a hand in listening to available audio clip, and translating word for word what was spoken by this Japanese seiyuu, so please enjoy, this transcription as Anime Diet heard it.

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Otakon 2012: Aya Hirano Interview

The Melancholy of Haruihi Suzumiya remains one of my favorite anime so I was certainly beyond ecstatic to have the opportunity for this interview. I…

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Otakon 2012: Gen Urobuchi Fan Panel

Gen Urobuchi entered the stage wearing a gray hoodie zipped all the way up with the hood pulled all the way down so that one…

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Otakon 2012: Matsuri

The Otakon Matsuri on Thursday is a spectacular success despite temperatures hovering around a hundred the entire time. The deadly* heat prompted Brent** to proclaim…

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