We are just having fun reviewing and discussing comic books, graphic novels, manga, anime/animation, music and movies that we have recently read, listened to or watched.
Mickey recently gifted Logan with some Japanese Pokemon and Yu-Gi-Oh Cards. This is how it goes when you follow the progression of pictures. Logan first sees that he has some new packages of cards from Mickey. Next Logan realizes that they are from Japan! And finally third he appreciates what he is holding in his hands. Kudos to Mickey for getting these for Logan, as you can tell they were a smash hit!
ICv2 & Anime News Network report that the new Pokemon Black & White Nintendo DS combined sold over 1 million units on it’s first day of release.
http://www.icv2.com/articles/news/19596.html
For librarians looking at new titles, these from Viz Media might catch your eye. Here are the titles that Anime News Network’s site, linked below, is reporting being licensed: Pokemon: Black & White; Yu-Gi-Oh! 5D’s; Tesoro; Dawn of the Arcana; Meet Mameshiba; and Clamp’s X.
http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2011-03-03/viz-acquires-dawn-of-the-arcana-pokemon-b&w-manga
ICv2 is reporting more 15th Anniversary news, see link below for full article. The 14th and 15th feature films will debut in Japan during the month of July. The titles of the two films are Pokemon: Vintini and the Black Hero: Zekrom and Pokemon: Vintini and the White Hero: Reshiram. These films feature the Legendary Pokemon listed in the titles, which tie into the release of the Pokemon TCG: Black and White set that was mentioned in an earlier post, see second link. When these two films make it to the U.S. to purchase these will be two films librarians will want to purchase to add to their anime collection for all of their Pokemon fans.