http://www.metafilter.com/tags/otomo Posts tagged with 'otomo' at MetaFilter. Fri, 17 Oct 2008 13:07:00 -0800 Fri, 17 Oct 2008 13:07:00 -0800 en-us http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss 60 http://www.metafilter.com/75735/Akira%2Don%2Dbluray 20 years after its cinematic debut, <a href="http://www.mania.com/press-release-bandai-announces-akira-bluray_article_87492.html">Akira is being released on bluray</a>. Now would probably be a good time to do the following: Visit the <a href="http://dbeat.bandaivisual.co.jp/akira/">official site</a> (in Japanese). Watch the <a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bGMtConRC7A">documentary </a>(Part 1 of 5, youtube, English dub, Spanish subs) and learn, among other things, about the record-breaking colour palette that was created for the film and the intricate storyboarding process that Katsuhiro Otomo went through for the production. Read the <a href="http://mangahut.com/manga/Akira">manga</a> (and then <a href="http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/1569714983/metafilter-20/ref=nosim/">buy it!</a>). Listen to the <a href="http://musicsnotalanguage.blogspot.com/2008/07/geinoh-yamashirogumi-akira.html">soundtrack </a>by <a href="http://www.yamashirogumi.gr.jp/">Geinoh Yamashirogumi</a> (in Japanese). (<a href="http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/B00000116S/metafilter-20/ref=nosim/">buy it too!</a>) Visit the <a href="http://www.akira2019.com/">fan </a><a href="http://taro.lool.net/Akira/">sites</a>. (<a href="http://www.metafilter.com/60251/I-am-Tetsuo">previously</a> on metafilter.) Fear the <a href="http://www.firstshowing.net/2008/02/20/its-official-live-action-akira-confirmed-already-for-2009/">soon-to-be-release live action remake</a>. Apologies for the copyright infringements. Excise as felt necessary. tag:metafilter.com,2008:site.75735 Fri, 17 Oct 2008 13:07:00 -0800 20thanniversary akira akiraaaa anime bluray kanedaaaa otomo tetsuoooo slimepuppy http://www.metafilter.com/60251/I%2Dam%2DTetsuo <a href="http://www.akira2019.com/">Akira2019</a>: a fan-site devoted to the classic Japanese <i>manga</i> and <i>anime</i>, offering up <a href="http://www.akira2019.com/production_cells.htm">production cels</a>, background info on the ground-breaking <a href="http://www.akira2019.com/marvel_epic_olyoptics_timeline.htm">digital coloring technique</a> used in the <a href="http://www.akira2019.com/comics_marvel_epic.htm">Epic translation</a>, <a href="http://www.akira2019.com/images.htm">images</a>, and film <a href="http://www.akira2019.com/soundtracks.htm">music</a>. tag:metafilter.com,2007:site.60251 Fri, 13 Apr 2007 01:49:41 -0800 akira anime art manga olyoptics otomo Blazecock Pileon