English language theme songs are rare in anime, but it recently occurred to me that some of them rank among the best I’ve heard used in the medium. If there’s a tendency in the use of songs sung by native English speakers, especially those that appear on this list, it’s that they’re more somber and [...]
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English Lyric Anime Songs – Serious Songs for Serious Anime
Posted in Editorials Also tagged Ally Kerr, Boa, Cowboy Bebop, David Sylvian, Editorial, Gankutsuou, Gunslinger Girl, Jean-Jacques Burnel, Mushishi, Serial Experiments Lain, the delgados, The Seatbelts 17 Comments
Reminiscing over the Decade’s Anime Music – 2004
In looking at a list of shows and movies released in 2004, the one thing that I notice is the huge gulf in the quantity of shows released during 2004 versus 2003. When I look at such lists, it becomes a constant reminder of what great shows I’ve missed out on. For instance, 2004 was [...]
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Monster – Review
Title: Monster Episodes: 74 Company: Madhouse Genre(s): Mystery, Drama Air Dates: 7 Apr 2004 – 28 Sep 2005 Synopsis: Dr. Kenzo Tenma, a brilliant surgeon had just finished a successful operation when he encounters a distraught Turkish woman in the hallways. Upon seeing him, she demanded to know why he neglected to care for her [...]
