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A few random updates on Animelo Summer Live 2011

By Arthur | Published: January 22, 2012

A few random things came up long after returning from Japan to see Animelo Summer Live 2011. Firstly, sometimes you don’t realise that you’ve been somewhere that you’ve seen in a movie or anime until much later. In my case, I was reading the Wikipedia article on The Girl Who Leapt Through Time and realised [...]

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Animelo Summer Live 2011 – Part 3 – Second Concert, Sunday 28 August 2011

By Arthur | Published: November 16, 2011

In my previous posts I covered getting to Japan for Animelo Summer Live 2011 – Rainbow and the first of the two concerts on Saturday 27 August 2011. Sunday was a bit more relaxed. The hotel was 20 minutes walk from Ueno station and closer to the hotel were the main museums and galleries in [...]

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Animelo Summer Live 2011 – Part 2 – First Concert, Saturday 27 August 2011

By Arthur | Published: October 17, 2011

In the previous article, I covered my travels to and around Tokyo in the days before the Animelo concerts. It was great to wander around on foot and by train, absorbing the surroundings. There were very few non-Japanese tourists around and the experiences heightened my enjoyment of what was to come all the more. To [...]

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Animelo Summer Live 2011 – Part 1 – Preamble and Travelogue

By Arthur | Published: September 15, 2011

Hi, my name is Arthur Marsh from Adelaide, South Australia. I’ve enjoyed the music of anime since the days of Marine Boy, Gigantor and Kimba on black-and-white television, and more recently rediscovered the music of anime through the works of Studio Ghibli (including my first blu-ray purchase, Joe Hisaishi in Budokan – 25 years with [...]

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