The Anime Beat: Features

Tokyo Anime Fair

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Tokyo Anime Fair
Tokyo Anime Fair

 

According to the event coordinators, 132,492 people attended this year’s TAF. From the lines I witnessed, as well as the often body odor paved walkways, the exhibition hall was indeed swelling at all times. Be that as it may, the global economy lurks. The fair was noticeably smaller than in previous years. 

Astro Boy: The Movie & Video Game

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Astro Boy: The Movie
Astro Boy: The Movie

Astro Boy has not only met Imagi Animation Studios, but also the gaming team of High Voltage Software and D3Publisher. However, before you dive into any cultural recycling pit, an ounce of context is required.

 

Zélie Bérubé: Artist Profile

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“My name’s Zélie Bérubé, I’m 20 years old, and I’m currently going into my fourth and last year of animation at Sheridan College in Canada. This summer I’m interning at Auryn Inc., an animation studio in LA.”

Samurai Champloo
Samurai Champloo

Emily Hu: Artist Profile

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“Hi hi! My full name is Emily Hu. I’m nineteen, I was raised in Taiwan but grew up in California. I’m currently majoring in comics at the School of Visual Arts in New York City. I started seriously drawing in the seventh grade and realized I wanted to be an artist after failing miserably at academics, namely math… haha…”

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