"Keiichi!" "Belldandy!""Keiichi!" "Belldandy!"This is what I remember of "Ah! My Goddess" from watching the series around '96 when my sister was my roommate my last year in college. Hastings had an anime section call "Anime" not the Blockbuster "Japanimation" monicker.I have the OVA series that Animeigo re-release several years ago - I need to watch it again. … [Read more...] about Animerica – Ah My Goddess – Japanimation vs Anime VHS – Pioneer Laserdisc – February 1994
1990-1994
Animerica – Pioneer’s First Anime Ad – Tenchi Muyo – Laserdisc vs VHS – January 1994
Bio-Booster Armor Guyver is this month's coverIn January 94, I was a freshman in college. That was the month Babylon 5 premiered on syndicated tv. I was more into sci-fi, alt-rock and Kevin Smith type indie movies at that time. Not yet into anime.In 1994 you will see a growing ramp up in anime - This is VIZ's first full year of home video, US Renditions, L.A Hero, ADV … [Read more...] about Animerica – Pioneer’s First Anime Ad – Tenchi Muyo – Laserdisc vs VHS – January 1994
Animerica – Urotsukidoji Perfect Collection and Ranma Christmas – December 1993
Wrapping up Animerica's first year of publication.It's Christmas! What is the perfect VHS box set to give or to receive this holiday season? Why Urotsukidoji Perfect Collection, of course! What says giving, more than, taking in some tentacle porn.If you don't trust me that it's not the best gift to give in 1993, then consider the praise heaped onto it by the Village … [Read more...] about Animerica – Urotsukidoji Perfect Collection and Ranma Christmas – December 1993
Animerica – VHS and Laserdisc Release Calendar – Urotsukidoji II – November 1993
In this issue, CPM's Anime 18 gives us a second lashing of Tentacle Porn with Urotsukidoji II.Premiere magazine quote "Cartoons so imaginatively demented that they would make Walt Disney spin in his cryogenic chamber..."My head hurt while trying to read the copy for this ad. I was going "Huh...what...really?"At least the grammar police didn't give them a ticket for … [Read more...] about Animerica – VHS and Laserdisc Release Calendar – Urotsukidoji II – November 1993
Animerica – Battle Angel – Japanimation – A. D. Vision – Mail Order – October 1993
I love a good pun title and "Have Gunnm, Will Travel" caught my attention to read. The half-page article was written by Matt Greenfield of the scrappy new company based in Houston, TX called A.D. Vision. I liked the article. It was a quick 'inside baseball' type of retelling how they put the Battle Angel OVA release together.Speaking of A.D. Vision - Their ad for "GUY" a … [Read more...] about Animerica – Battle Angel – Japanimation – A. D. Vision – Mail Order – October 1993
