Tag Archives: animation

Anime Review: Devil Survivor 2 The Animation

Posted on June 30, 2013 by J Sensei

  “Translating” a video game to anime is always risky business because the experience cannot but be different. In the first place, players with a given video game generally have a wide number of choices, or at least a few … Continue reading →

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Why We Watch Anime, Part 3: Visual Art

Posted on December 11, 2010 by J Sensei

Creativity + Visual Art While other nations have no lack of artists, it is Japan’s mix of creativity and visual art involved in the cel (celluloid) animation used for anime. While hard economic times and an improvement in technology have created … Continue reading →

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Japanese Culture: “Chick Flick” Anime

Posted on November 16, 2010 by J Sensei

Like Romance Novels On A TV In American culture, a “chick flick” is a romance oriented movie that occurs from a woman’s perspective and is meant to play to a woman’s tastes. There is anime like this as well, and … Continue reading →

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