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1993

Animerica – Urotsukidoji Perfect Collection and Ranma Christmas – December 1993

March 4, 2012 by Lance Heiskell Leave a Comment

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

March 3, 2012 by Lance Heiskell Leave a Comment

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

March 3, 2012 by Lance Heiskell Leave a Comment

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

Animerica – Area 88 – Best Selling Anime in 1993 – US Manga Corps Ads – September 1993

March 3, 2012 by Lance Heiskell 1 Comment

This issue was light on ads to chat about. Wait till the next couple of issues. Lots talk about.Instead, there is a "Video Clips - Japan's Top 10" that shows "The bestselling animated videos, compile by Original Confidence Research Company"Here were the top selling titles in Japan as of 6/7/1993Ah! My Goddess - Volume 2 Minky Momo, "A Poem of One Bridge" KO … [Read more...] about Animerica – Area 88 – Best Selling Anime in 1993 – US Manga Corps Ads – September 1993

Animerica – Urotsukidoji – Legend of the Overfiend – Masamune Shirow – Devilman – August 1993

February 29, 2012 by Lance Heiskell 3 Comments

Theme for the ads of issues 6? DIRTY! Tentacles!First Appearance Ad: Anime 18Urotsukidoji - Legend of the Overfiend is the inside cover ad - Anime 18 was the adult hentai label for Central Park Media.Basically this is one of the shows that gave anime a bad reputation to those who are simple minded and uneducated about anime.This was America's first introduction … [Read more...] about Animerica – Urotsukidoji – Legend of the Overfiend – Masamune Shirow – Devilman – August 1993

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Practice Makes Awesome

A Few Tips Upon Reading

First off, find a secluded area and pour yourself a beverage of choice. You must cleanse the palate to take in the delicacies of the nostalgia I'm about to throw down.

Second, if it’s cold where you live, grab a blanket, maybe two. If at all possible, sit down while reading. I hate standing, never stood for it, never will.

Finally, see if you can find the encrypted message left in the third magazine post.

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