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.
Takahashi Minami shows everyone that no matter what you are doing in life you can still have fun by enjoying what you like. Takahashi Minami is the captain of AKB48’s Team A and in her spare time likes to read manga. In the picture above she share’s an image of part of her manga collection on Google+.
Can’t remember if I mentioned this anime series before or not. If not this looks like a pretty good one. If you have the extra money this is one you might consider to add K The Complete Series to your anime collection. Thanks to Viz Media’s YouTube channel for the following trailer:
Attention all anime fans. Blue Exorcist is coming to American TV. Cartoon Network has announced that Blue Exorcist will start airing during their Toonami block starting March 22 at 1:30 a.m. Thanks to “Toonami Swim” channel on YouTube for providing this trailer:
FUNimation has season 1 and 2 of Jormungand available for purchase. This is one that if you like Black Lagoon you might want to add to your anime collections. Thanks to FUNimation’s YouTube channel for providing the trailer:
Ep 47 Really There’s a Smiley Face in That….Roll With It!, ComicPop Library
During this episode Chris leads a discussion on the manga, Tiger and Bunny, Vol. 1 & 2, by Mizuki Sakakibara, with art by Masakazu Katsura. Then after the break Richard takes over with a discussion on the classic science fiction novel Starship Troopers by Robert A. Heinlein.
We have another fun time so be sure to join us by listening above, at www.comicpoplibrary.com, or wait until later today and it will be up on our iTunes feed.
Remember if you have a novel, graphic novel, movie/television series or an indie band you want us to check out let us know and we will put it in our review rotation list. Also if you have a question or comment send us an e-mail at admin@comicpoplibrary.com and we will read it during a recording. Thank you again for everyone that listens and supports us, we are steadily growing thanks to you. So keep spreading the word about ComicPop Library to everyone you think might enjoy the show.
What we reviewed in this Episode are available on Amazon:
1. Tiger and Bunny, Vol. 1, Mizuki Sakakibara, with art by Masakazu Katsura, Viz Media, 2013. ISBN: 978-1421555614, $9.99.
2. Starship Troopers, Robert A. Heinlein, Ace, 1987. ISBN: 978-0441783588, $9.99.
Music used in this episode: 1. Tiger and Bunny – The Beginning – Opening; and 2. Starship Troopers Soundtrack – Main Theme.
http://www.musicalley.com/ – Music Alley Website
http://www.musicalley.com/music/listeners/artistdetails.php?BandHash=a0b7f6596422c80c407910fbc5f717e7 – Andrew Lubman “Train of Thought” at MusicAlley.com
http://www.cmichaelhall.com/ – C. Michael Hall’s Website for Atomic Raygun Comics
http://cmichaelhall.deviantart.com/ – C. Michael Hall’s Deviant Art Page
http://www.everfoundmusic.com/ – Everfound’s Webpage
https://www.facebook.com/everfound – Everfound’s Facebook Page
http://www.dcpl.info/?cat=19 – Dodge City Public Library Podcast Page
https://www.facebook.com/pages/ComicPop-Library/135675669828474?ref=ts&fref=ts – ComicPop Library Facebook page.
On Master Blacksmith Tony Swatton’s webseries, Man at Arms he recently created Elric’s spear from Fullmetal Alchemist, Brotherhood. It’s a cool episode and only lasts 5 minutes and 41 seconds so check it out below. Thanks to the “AWE me” channel on YouTube and AnimeNews Network for the heads up:
The Rurouni Kenshin live action movie was successful enough to garner a sequel. No information on a working title or release date. However, the movies YouTube site has put up a teaser for everyone to watch:
For those of you old enough to remember the Patlabor anime you won’t need to worry about this live action Patlabor to try to replace them. The live action is a seven part series that will have 13 episodes and finish with a movie. The title of this series is Patlabor: The Next Generation. Thanks to “THE NEXT GENERATION” on YouTube for the following teaser footage:
Meet Nana Macne a vocaloid that was created by Haruna Ikezawa in 2008, for “Macs”. This is how creations can take time to make it into official recognition because it is now in 2013, that Vocaloid has named Nana an official part of the Vocaloid family. Below are a couple of links to samples that you can listen to:
Yu-Gi-Oh! always been a hot TCG, manga and anime. Now WizKids will be bringing collectors Yu-Gi-Oh HeroClix. This will attract your HeroClix collectors as well as the Yu-Gi-Oh collectors. The images above are just representations of what the HeroClix might look like, no final pieces have been shown yet to the public. The Yu-Gi-Oh starter set, with six figures, is scheduled for release on December 18. Then in February 2014 the gravity feed’s will hit the market. The gravity feed’s will have a total of 55 figures in the set with: 16 common figures; 15 uncommon figures; 12 rare figures; 9 super rare figures; and 3 chase figures. This set might be one you want to add to your gaming collection.