#ANIME 18 LIST TV#

Individuals, and other volunteer distributors.

Secondhand copies ofĪnime can also be found for sale on the newsgroup, or on on-line auction sites.įan-subtitled items were historically available as tape-to-tape copies from clubs (see below), Sometimes, they are also available for individual purchase directly from the translation company. Professionally-translated anime can often be found at large video stores and comic book shops (brick-and-mortar or online). Sturgeon's Law ('90% of everything is crap') also applies to anime, so the professionals and fans translating anime into English tend to work with the 10% that But animation quality is rarely an indicator of how good an anime is.Īnimation is only available in Japanese, of course. Also, newer shows tend to have better animation than older shows do, since the state of the art has advanced.

#ANIME 18 LIST TV#

In general, movies have the best animation quality, while TV shows use less motion, and The compilation copyright for the Anime Primer is held by Rob Kelk.Īnime programs come in three flavors: TV shows, Movies, and Original Animation Video (OAV or OVA - what North American studios call 'direct to video'). All reviews in the Anime Primer are copyright their respective authors, and are used No challenge to their trademark status is intended by their mention in this document.Īll images in the Anime Primer are copyright their respective creators or licencees, and are used under Fair Use (review) provisions of the Copyright Act. Most, if not all, of the company names mentioned in this document are trademarks or registered trademarks of the respective companies. Superman, Time Stranger, Votoms, and Windaria.) (Currently, only five entries do not have attributions: Legend of Galactic Heroes, Locke the If there is no credit given for an entry, then it was inherited from the original list maintained by Bruce Carlson & Steve Pearl. Please send all additions, corrections, and comments to Rob Kelk. If this is used in any publication, including APAs & CD-ROM Collections, copies must be sent to: The estate of Steve Pearl

This article can be freely distributed for non-commercial use, as long as all credits and notices This is a webpage based on a monthly Usenet posting intended for those who are new to anime, and looking for some suggestions of what to watch next. Parental Content in Anime and Manga page. If you intend to let your children watch any of the shows reviewed in the Anime Primer, please view them yourself beforehand.įor a more in-depth discussion of this matter, please see Gilles Poitras' (For example,Ĭhobits, REC, and Zipang, amongst many other anime listed here, were intended for college-aged Those standards might not match your home's standards.Īlso, many of these shows were not intended to be children's entertainment at all. Standards of what is and is not suitable as children's entertainment. These movies and television shows are made in Japan, to that country's

While some of the entries in the Primer have Parental Advisory notes, it is not safe to assume that the shows described without advisories are safe for young children.

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