Thread: What Anime Have You Watched Lately?
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Old 04-09-2008, 01:57 PM   #48 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by Dr. Strangelove View Post
Akira is a great example of the manga of a story being much better than the anime. IMO with the manga material, Otomo could make a 50 episode Akira series. But it seems he is more interested in other poojects. I believe his latest animated feature film was Steamboy. It is unfortunate Otomo has the shadow of the Akira monster he created decades ago looming over every project he does in anime.
Well I haven't read Akira's manga, but only the anime, also own it and really love that movie. It's one of my favorite anime too.
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