Comments for Shade of Yggdrasil(仮) http://bakudon.net/news American-aimed analysis, data examination, and study of modern Japanese and American visual culture. Fri, 21 Nov 2008 13:23:42 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.5 Comment on JP weekly comic sales for 5/5 by carpboy http://bakudon.net/news/2008/05/01/sales-jp-weekly-comic-sales-for-55#comment-6 carpboy Fri, 02 May 2008 01:13:26 +0000 http://bakudon.net/news/?p=49#comment-6 English-speakers probably more familiar with the magazine than the imprint, though the imprint is how they'll find it at the bookstore, rather than the magazine... I can see the validity in both ways. English-speakers probably more familiar with the magazine than the imprint, though the imprint is how they’ll find it at the bookstore, rather than the magazine… I can see the validity in both ways.

]]> Comment on JP weekly comic sales for 4/7 by mandoric http://bakudon.net/news/2008/04/06/sales-jp-weekly-book-sales-for-47#comment-5 mandoric Sun, 06 Apr 2008 06:22:52 +0000 http://bakudon.net/news/?p=38#comment-5 >Moogy Yeah, it's not something I would've thought would rank that high. Still, since it's already part of the comics that started at the same time as that, would they really go for another animation project? Especially as it'd be a remake, and one that doesn't move closer to the original work. It does do a good job of explaining why a series I thought of as "doujin game going pro? Gotta be really niche and merch-based" has gotten so many professional spinoffs, though. >Moogy

Yeah, it’s not something I would’ve thought would rank that high. Still, since it’s already part of the comics that started at the same time as that, would they really go for another animation project? Especially as it’d be a remake, and one that doesn’t move closer to the original work.

It does do a good job of explaining why a series I thought of as “doujin game going pro? Gotta be really niche and merch-based” has gotten so many professional spinoffs, though.

]]> Comment on JP weekly comic sales for 4/7 by Moogy http://bakudon.net/news/2008/04/06/sales-jp-weekly-book-sales-for-47#comment-4 Moogy Sun, 06 Apr 2008 06:05:39 +0000 http://bakudon.net/news/?p=38#comment-4 I was pretty surprised that the Tsukihime manga managed to crack the top 5, really. Maybe ufotable will do another Tsukihime anime after they're done with Rakkyo! I was pretty surprised that the Tsukihime manga managed to crack the top 5, really. Maybe ufotable will do another Tsukihime anime after they’re done with Rakkyo!

]]> Comment on JP animation DVD sales, weekly for 3/3 by Moogy http://bakudon.net/news/2008/03/02/sales-jp-animation-dvd-sales-weekly-for-33#comment-2 Moogy Sun, 02 Mar 2008 21:54:16 +0000 http://bakudon.net/news/2008/03/02/sales-jp-animation-dvd-sales-weekly-for-33#comment-2 Oh god, why did Sifr have to sell so well? Now we are doomed to yet another Otome spinoff. Oh god, why did Sifr have to sell so well? Now we are doomed to yet another Otome spinoff.

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