Category: Ask John

Question: I want to ask John what his thoughts are on Soultaker anime created by Tatsunoko Productions. I always thought it was underrated highly. Most people don’t like

Anime, as we all know, is the combination of numerous component ingredients: visual design, color, writing, animation, sound design, music, and the distinctive creative perspective of Japanese artists.

Question: In Dragonball Z, Chichi is an unrelenting annoying b*tch. She does not stop yelling, she does not cut the damn umbilical cord with Gohan, and she’s so

Question: What makes Strike Witches so popular in Japan?

Question: Are Moetan and Strike Witches unlicensable due to their “loli” content? Any chance that they could get a R1 DVD release?

Question: When will there be an anime version of the movie The Burmese Harp?

Question: There is probably one “catch phrase” (for want of a better word) which virtually every anime enthusiast in the Western world is familiar with – the one-word

Question: How many episodes are in Shugo Chara?

Question: So what’s up with anime characters and licking? Whether it’s in eager anticipation of something or licking the blood off their face or weapon, characters seem to

Question: What do you feel is the best and worst from Gonzo?

Question: I love Kino no Tabi (Kino’s Journey) and was sad to see Tokyopop discontinue the light novels after the first volume. Do you think the novels will

Question: What are some of the best harem comedies?

Question: Lately it seems a lot of fansub watchers have [done] a lot of monolithic thinking on various issues — the big one of which is that the

Question: Now that its been confirmed that the highly-anticipated new series of Haruhi will not be hitting Japan in April as hoped, do you think the creators have

Question: The series is pretty popular and well known, and over the years SNK has revised and retconned it enough for a cohesive story. Each character has been