Tag: Anime Expo 2013

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Transcript: George Wada (Producer: Attack on Titan) Press Conference

Here’s a direct transcript of George Wada (producer: Attack on Titan)’s comments to the press at Anime Expo 2013. Find out why he made the anime, what it might represent to the contemporary Japanese..and why Mikasa’s abs are drawn like that.

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AX2013 Premiere: The Garden of Words, Yukino is the beautifulest cougar ever for school boys

Cougaritarian hero, long live! Beautifulest cougar I’ve ever seen in my otaku life!

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The Garden of Thoughts: An Interview with Makoto Shinkai

We had the honor of talking to one of anime’s most prominent directors, Makoto Shinkai—the creator of memorable anime such as Voices of a Distant Star, Five Centimeters Per Second, and the brand new The Garden of Words. Here’s what he says about his latest film, the casting of Kana Hanazawa, where he gets his lighting ideas from, and whether he sees himself as an outsider or otaku artist.

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Anime Expo 2013 – Cosplay Round-Up

One of the best parts of going to any anime convention is seeing all the great cosplay, and this year’s Anime Expo was no different. …

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George Wada AX Press Conference and Interview Liveblog

George Wada, head of Wit Studio and producer of popular anime “Attack on Titan,” sat down with the press and talked about that anime. He then gave us a brief private chat as well. This is a tweet record of both events.

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Porno Graffitti AX Press Conference Liveblog

The band Porno Graffitti, creator of numerous anime OPs, talked to the press at AX 2013. Here’s a raw tweet record of that press conference.

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