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Anime UK News @ London Expo, May 27th 2007 (High Quality)

www.animeuknews.net Reporter – Jeremy1985 I attended the London Expo at the Excel Center in London, ENG on May 27th 2007. Whilst at the event i took some video on my mobile phone (which is why the quality isn’t to good at times) and made into the music video you see now. Music by Younha, Song [...]

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: A Shared Experience

Ani-Gamers is 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. This time manga/game reviewer Elliot Page graces us with a Kon-related story from his university days. I wanted to write about a way that Satoshi Kon affected [...]

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 [...]