http://www.winnielim.net/animeblog/ : just another otaku blog : 2005-10-28T19:44:07-05:00 http://www.winnielim.net/animeblog/archives/2005/10/were_moving.html Benevenuto Neo-Venezia will be moving over the weekend to its new home, http://drawerofdreams.net/neo-venezia. Comments will be closed until we are up and running on our new site. Hope to see you all on Monday!... Aria Innocent Sidekick of Evil 2005-10-28T19:44:07-05:00 http://www.winnielim.net/animeblog/archives/2005/10/op_ed_lyrics_ad.html Lyrics for the full versions of UNDINE and RAINBOW have been added to the ARIA the Animation section. (Unfortunately I am not able to provide the full versions. Please support ARIA by buying the official CDs!)... Aria Innocent Sidekick of Evil 2005-10-22T12:46:15-05:00 http://www.winnielim.net/animeblog/archives/2005/10/site_update.html Yes! I have added information about the anime!!!:) (there's not much right now, but there IS an updated cast list, a link to the official site). I plan to put up episode summaries and screenshots soon!... Aria Innocent Sidekick of Evil 2005-10-16T14:47:39-05:00 http://www.winnielim.net/animeblog/archives/2005/08/crescent_noise_1.html I got the first 3 volumes of Amano-sensei's Crescent Noise off eBay - the Japanese editions (which are a good bit bigger than I expected). However! at the back of vol 3 it says "To Be Continued in Vol 4."O_O... Aria Innocent Sidekick of Evil 2005-08-03T15:36:24-05:00 http://www.winnielim.net/animeblog/archives/2005/08/amanosenseis_si.html Just checked in on aria.sunnyday.jp to find that the site has been significantly reduced. The message on the front says, in effect, that Amano-sensei has been too busy to manage the site and even has fallen behind on fan letters,... Aria Innocent Sidekick of Evil 2005-08-01T12:40:48-05:00 http://www.winnielim.net/animeblog/archives/2005/07/roman_club_repr.html Wow, 2 news updates in a day! :) Comic Blade has confirmed that they are reprinting Amano-sensei's Roman Club series starting in August. Either it's 2 volumes a month or 1 volume every two months, I need to check my... Aria Innocent Sidekick of Evil 2005-07-30T12:35:27-05:00 http://www.winnielim.net/animeblog/archives/2005/07/dont_panic.html It appears that ADV is involved in the production of the anime in some way. I found this in a staff listing [credit: F.A.T.] One of the entries for Aria is simply "Mag Garden x AD Vision", which doesn't say... Aria Innocent Sidekick of Evil 2005-07-30T11:58:08-05:00 http://www.winnielim.net/animeblog/archives/2005/06/comic_blade_sit.html Comic Blade finally has the current issue listed on its site (the one with the Aria cover). I'm going to LA for Anime Expo next month, and my 2 main goals are: 1) Get that issue of Comic Blade 2)... Aria Innocent Sidekick of Evil 2005-06-13T22:46:39-05:00 http://www.winnielim.net/animeblog/archives/2005/06/first_look_at_t.html Amano-sensei has posted a picture of the first set of Aria figures along with the model sketches. omg so cute. I hope Sasuga will get these special edition issues.... Aria Innocent Sidekick of Evil 2005-06-12T11:37:11-05:00 http://www.winnielim.net/animeblog/archives/2005/06/aria_anime_anno.html It's gratifying to see that Aria is more popular than I thought.:) All the major anime news sites - AnimeNation, Anime News Network, and Anime on DVD - have mentioned Animate.tv's announcement now. All mention a July start date, which... Aria Innocent Sidekick of Evil 2005-06-02T13:16:28-05:00 http://www.winnielim.net/animeblog/archives/2005/06/aria_anime_conf.html Animate.tv has confirmed that the ARIA anime is in production! No details about a premiere date or series length in the piece, but more information will be in the August issue of Comic Blade which goes on sale in June...... Aria Innocent Sidekick of Evil 2005-06-01T11:07:21-05:00 http://www.winnielim.net/animeblog/archives/2005/06/its_the_big_upd.html Yay, the update! Added more character pages (Alice, Akira and Athena) and cover scans and info for Aqua and Aria 4-6 and the drama CD. :edit:...d'oh. broken links all over the place. I think I found them all, but if... Aria Innocent Sidekick of Evil 2005-06-01T00:47:31-05:00 http://www.winnielim.net/animeblog/archives/2005/05/its_amanosensei.html OMEDETO TANJOUBI AMANO-SENSEI!!!... Aria Innocent Sidekick of Evil 2005-05-26T12:39:19-05:00 http://www.winnielim.net/animeblog/archives/2005/05/aria_kicked_up.html (Thanks to Aria fanlisting's Mazzie for this update!:) According to this ad, Aria vols 7 & 8 will have special editions that come with chibi-figures of Akari, Aika, Alice, Alicia, Akira and Athena. From what I can tell, the Akari,... Aria Innocent Sidekick of Evil 2005-05-26T12:07:40-05:00 http://www.winnielim.net/animeblog/archives/2005/04/4kids_kappa_mik.html In an odd, ironic, and vaguely psychopathic twist, 4Kids has acquired Animation Collective's "Kappa Mikey", an animated series about an American actor who finds fame, fortune and utter confusion in Japan after becoming a voice actor in a failing anime... Anime, American Style Innocent Sidekick of Evil 2005-04-14T11:49:56-05:00