Search Results for: Kore Yamazaki
Prepare to be swept away again. This spin-off of The Ancient Magus’ Bride could have been another cheap cash grab to exploit the popularity of the original, but Jack Flash creates a unique new setting. The pastoral countryside of England is left behind for the …Read more »
Wit Studio’s anime adaptation of Kore Yamazaki’s The Ancient Magus’ Bride manga was a delight to watch unfold, and fans can now see a little more. It might not be as substantial as a full return to television, but the staff and cast have united …Read more »
Humanity takes a back seat to something much grander in the mystifyingly beautiful The Ancient Magus’ Bride anime Chise Hatori is a human girl with nothing to lose. With a dark, lonely past constantly nipping at her heels, she decides to sell herself into slavery. …Read more »
Some nice news for fans of The Ancient Magus’ Bride: two books based on the manga are set for an English-language release courtesy Seven Seas. Those two books (short story collections, to be precise) are called The Golden Yarn and The Silver Yarn, and are …Read more »
The Ancient Magus’ Bride doesn’t have a very cheery beginning: Chise Hatori, our 15-year-old protagonist, has just allowed herself to be sold off at an underground auction. She’s expected to command a high price because she’s a Sleigh Beggy, a kind of magic user that …Read more »
Wit Studio’s anime adaptation of Kore Yamazaki’s The Ancient Magus’ Bride manga is one of the biggest of the current season, and its next stop is a dub courtesy of Funimation Entertainment. Funimation will stream the dub starting October 30 at 4:00pm Eastern Time, so …Read more »
The hero of Frau Faust is Johanna Faust, the legendary sorceress who sold her soul to the devil. After 100 years her story became a fairy tale, and—through repeated retellings—she became a he. When a boy named Marion crosses paths with Johanna, she agrees to …Read more »
Strange and beautiful … steeped in fairy tales, danger, romance, and magic…. The Ancient Magus’ Bride is a tapestry of wonders both beautiful and melancholy. Chise, a girl from Japan, finds herself being sold in a mysterious auction and purchased by the mage Elias who …Read more »
If you’re looking for a heart-warming CG-animated treat on Christmas Eve, Netflix has something special planned for fans of classic character Doraemon. The November 2020-released STAND BY ME Doraemon 2 will launch on Netflix in the US on December 24, complete with English dub options. …Read more »
Shinsuke Sato has proved it again: live-action manga movies don’t have to suck. The director, who’s helmed adaptations of properties like I Am a Hero, Death Note and Bleach, is back with Kingdom, a live-action take on Yasuhisa Hara’s epic fictionalized account of China’s Warring States period. The story begins …Read more »
Between Birdy the Mighty: Decode and having designed the new Vocaloid character Gumi—aka “Megpoid” due to her voice being provided by Megumi Nakajima, best known for being Ranka Lee in Macross Frontier —Yuuki Masami has experienced a sort of popularity resurgence within the last few …Read more »
Hana is the 2006 effort from director Hirokazu Kore-Eda, who garnered critical success with previous efforts like Maborosi , After Life , Distance , and Nobody Knows (among others, he scored the Best Director award at both the Venice Film Festival and the Blue Ribbon …Read more »
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Daryl Surat
