We first had a peak at this trailer in a Mass Effect and Dragon Age anime feature from Dailymotion. That’s when we discovered that James Vega would be the main character. James Vega. Today, anime publisher T.O. Entertainment posted a longer video. It’s the same source; pencils and colouring but it shows off more of […]
AKB48 in spaaace: AKB0048 trailer
AKB0048 is an anime which takes a real life, popular, and pop all-girl band from Japan into an anime. It’s a bit harsh to describe this as Spiceworld/Spice Girls the Movie as AKB48 have a history on anime; ranging from the Dragon Ball Kai ending to other various anime scores. AKB48 isn’t just a girl […]
Jormungand trailer
Animation studio White Fox, the company behind Steins; Gate, are producing this (and a second series) of Jormungand. The anime features an unofficial arms dealer called Koko Hekmatyar, who works outside the law, with a team of ex-military bodyguards. Jonah is a new recruit to the team of body guards, but the child soldier seems […]
The strange chitter of Nyarlaothtop – Naiyoru! Nyaruko-san trailer
It’s always a challenge working out which anime trailers to share on Geek Native. I assume that most readers, like this blogger, don’t speak Japanese. It’s also tempting to post this video without explanation. I think the explanation is what makes the video surreal and funny though! In the anime Naiyoru! Nyaruko-san the thing that […]
Cloaked Tachikoma made from LEGO
Tachikoma are cute AI tanks that first appeared in Ghost in the Shell. Over on Flickr, a Think Tanks group has been running Marchikoma – as strict building challenge for building Tachikomas. The entry below comes from Cole Blaq who has a very strong, and growing, reputation as a LEGO builder. Via Brothers Brick.
Anime top trumps
Anime Trumps is a game from NGames. On the 14th it opens its doors to welcome beta testers – and this phase will run until the 28th of March. After that all the data will be wiped. Actually, the blog title is wrong. It’s not “top trumps”. I think that’s a trademark but the idea […]
A preview of Mass Effect anime Paragon Lost – do people hate it?
Dailymotion posted a video from SXSW of Funimation‘s Mass Effect 3. Okay, there’s also about a quarter of the video given over to the Dragon Age anime too – but that’s no hardship. We find out that James Vega will be the main character. We’ll find out all the stuff he’s been up to. Funimation […]
Dusk Maiden of Amnesia trailer
Dusk Maiden of Amnesia (Tasogare Otome x Amnesia) is a new TV anime based on the manga from Maybe published in the Monthly Gangan Joker. The story is about ghosts and in particular Yuko. A freshman called Teiichi Niiya becomes lost in the labyrinthine, often renovated Aeikyou Academy, and encounters Yuko. He’s able to communicate […]
009 Re: Cyborg trailer
Directed by Kenji Kamiyama, the responsible for the direction of the “Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex” series and “Eden of the East”, 009 Re: Cyborg is an anime film based on Shotaro Ishinomori‘s Cyborg 009 characters. In Cyborg 009 nine people, from all over the world, are kidnapped by an organisation called Black […]
Cosplay videos – the best of Katsucon
Katsucon is an annual, 3 day long, fan festival held in the D.C. metro area for anime fans. It has a wider remit for multicultural entertainment but anime and cosplay are at the fore. Ackson Lee is responsible for some fantastic cosplay videos from Katsucon 18 (Katsucon 2012) despite her YouTube channel suggesting she may […]