MetaFilter posts tagged with Japanese and cartoon

go go go? or gag gag gag?

metasonix — Mon, 04 Jun 2007 10:50:46 -0800

Emile Hirsch plays the title character. Christina Ricci is Trixie. John Goodman is Pops, Susan Sarandon is Mom. And Matthew Fox plays Racer X. The Wachowski brothers are directing. Hollywood screws with yet another happy childhood memory.

I Love Egg

mr_crash_davis — Sat, 04 Oct 2003 22:06:11 -0800

I Love Egg

TiggleTaggleTiger — Tue, 08 Jan 2002 09:40:47 -0800

A short Japanese action cartoon rendered entirely in animated gifs. Really impressive stuff.
Would someone please translate the 'little match girl' one at the very bottom?
So many instances recently where I've wished I spoke Japanese...

phatboy — Mon, 10 Dec 2001 16:24:16 -0800

Astroboy! Get out your red rocket boots and laser shooting behind. Sony is planning to bring the cult superhero/wonderboy to the screen in 2004 in computer-generated glory. Will the film feature Astro's evil brother Atlas, or Astro's slightly unnerving robotic parents?

jpoulos — Sun, 02 Sep 2001 10:27:20 -0800

Cartoon Network begins its "Adult Swim" programming tonight: Toons aimed at the 18-35 audience. I'm most excited about Cowboy Bebop (Japanese site; English is under construction). (more inside)