Movies playing this weekend 4/17/09
Thu, Apr 16 | from Enid News & Eagle
Enid News & Eagle, OK Adapted from the manga created by Akira Toriyama, this feature was also turned into a Japanese anime series that played all over the world. It tells the story of an alien sent to destroy earth, who has a change of heart and decides to join the humans ...
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Anime exhibit in Beverly Hills is both naughty and nice
CA The multimedia program features nearly 400 cels, clips and character models that highlight the range of anime, the enormously popular art of Japanese animation. There's a strong presence for the most popular anime movies and TV series, such as “Akira,” ...
Wed, May 27 | from latimesblogs.latimes.com
Longing for Akira
constructed after the original Tokyo was destroyed 31 years prior by a child known as Akira. The world will turn upside down for Tetsuo, when he ... www.videodust.com
Mon, May 18 | from videodust.com
Today in Wrestling History, 4/15: WWE's 29th SNME, More
1987 - Yumiko Hotta and Hisako Uno (Akira Hokuto) defeat The Glamour Girls (Leilani Kai and Judy Martin) in Tokyo, Japan to win the WWWA World Tag Team Title, which had been vacated earlier in the year by Dump Matsumoto and Bull Nakano. ...
Wed, Apr 15 | from Impact Wrestling
Best comic book inspired movies ever
Akira: The mother of all anime was at first a manga. While, unlike every other film on this list, I haven't read the source material for Akira. Regardless, bad ass to umpteenth degree, not a bad word to say about it mostly since it's been like eight ...
Thu, Mar 5 | from Examiner.com
Out Today on DVD
Katsuhiro Otomo's classic animated feature film Akira arrives on Blu-ray today. If you get this, do yourself a favor and just watch it in Japanese. A few years back, they redubbed the original 1980's era English voice cast and the movie simply isn't as ...
Tue, Feb 24 | from Examiner.com
A Series of 'Dragonball Evolution' Clips and Pics
Adapted from Akira Toriyama's famous Japanese manga of the same name, "Dragonball Evolution" is directed and co-scripted by James Wong and produced by Stephen Chow. Set for April 8 release in the US, the live-action film for 20th Century Fox features ...
Mon, Feb 23 | from AceShowbiz
Young artist working to perfect manga art
VT creator of the manga and anime versions of "Akira"; and Noriaki Kubo, known by the pen name Tite Kubo, creator of "Bleach." She wants to go to the California Institute of the Arts to get a master's degree on her way to becoming a mangaka, or manga ...
Sun, Feb 15 | from Rutland Herald
Catapult to fame in comics world
Malaysia Q: Which manga had the most impact on you as an artist? A: It has to be Katsuhiro Otomo’s Akira. A lot of artists dream of reaching that level of skill. Q: Tell us a little about your experience working on Doom Patrol. A: I was tasked with redesigning ...
Tue, Jan 27 | from New Straits Times
Toronto J-Film Pow-Wow: Anime "Bubblegum Crisis" to go live-action
Soon he met Astroboy, Akira and Sho Kosugi. With a detour by way of Jackie Chan, John Woo and Chang Cheh, he finally discovered Sword of Doom, Lone Wolf and Cub and Tetsuo Iron Man. Now he craves Kenji Mizoguchi, Akira Kurosawa and ...
Wed, Nov 26 | from Film Pow
