I love Scotland Loves Anime. It’s the single best way I have of watching animme on the big screen and watching anime before it comes out on DVD. It’s just a shame that legal streaming/online access is still far too hard – surely it would solve the distrubution challenge faced by the animation studios. We’ve […]
Kokurikozaka kara trailer
Kokurikozaka kara (or Kokuriko-Zaka Kara – someone help with the translation) is the latest from Studio Ghibli. I’m a Ghibli high after their very good Karigurashi No Arrietty / the Borrowers work. In fact, Kieko Niwa is one of the co-authors of this adaption and he worked on The Borrower Arrietty and Tales from Earthsea. […]
Karigurashi no Arrietty / Arrietty review
Arrietty was the anime to feature in the Edinburgh International Film Festival before a general UK release in July. Without question; it’s a film to watch. The film is based on Mary Norton’s The Borrowers. I’ve not read the book. I’ve not seen the children’s TV series made by the BBC or even the 1997 […]