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Ninja Scroll – Utsutsu Mujuro, the blind swordsman.
Utsutsu challenges Jubei to a duel. Is Jubei a match for this master swordsman? Feudal Japan: a time of danger, intrigue, and deception. After an entire village is decimated, a master swordsman named Jubei undertakes a desperate quest to find The Shogun of the Dark and must face The 8 Devils of Kimon – the [...]
Honoring Satoshi Kon: The Journey
Ani-Gamers is publishing a handful of messages from our bloggers expressing our personal reactions to the great loss that is the death of anime director Satoshi Kon. For the final installment, Evan remembers his experiences with his favorite Kon film. Though many anime fans know Satoshi Kon for his more recent, more publicized works such [...]
Honoring Satoshi Kon: What He Left Behind
Ani-Gamers will be publishing a handful of messages from our bloggers expressing our personal reactions to the great loss that is the death of anime director Satoshi Kon. We begin with a brief post from anime/game reviewer Ink. Ultimately, the inherent value of artists is what they manage to leave behind in terms of creative [...]
Satoshi Kon dies of cancer at age 46 [EDIT 3]
EDIT 1: Former Otakon con chair Jim Vowles claims in a forum post that he has spoken to studio Madhouse’s founder/producer Masao Maruyama (a frequent guest at Otakon), who confirmed Kon’s death. According to the post, Kon died yesterday, though no mention of cancer is made. This certainly lends credence to the other stories we’ve [...]
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