The first period of my anime fandom ended with my college years. While I never stopped watching anime, the age of discovery was over, and I saw relatively few new shows from 2003-2005. By the time I returned to active fandom in 2006, an entire generational shift had happened in anime.
Continue reading Diary of an Anime Lived: The Slice of Life Age, Part 2
Yuu (Julia) Asakawa Interview – AX 2010 Press Junket from Anime Diet on Vimeo.
Yuu Asakawa, Japanese voice actress (Motoko: Love Hina, Sakaki: Azumanga Daioh), talked to us at Anime Diet about her roles, the World Cup, and many other things. This was one of our most fun, relaxed interviews, and it turns out that Yuu (or Julia, as she calls herself) speaks decent English–so only half this interview is in Japanese. Her open and outgoing nature are on full dispaly in this video.
Ray is trying to offer her a gift of sorts near the beginning of the interview–that’s what she’s saying when she exclaims, “this is for me?” :) All in good fun!
Time for another Anime Diet Top Ten ELEVEN List! Because 11 is one louder than 10.
Continue reading AD Top 10 List #2: Top ELEVEN Fan Service Shows
