Question: Why hasn’t there been any additional Bastard! anime since the 1992 six-part OAV series? I’ve read that Bastard! is one of Weekly Sh?nen Jump’s best-selling manga series
Question: Why do you think that Evangelion TV has not been re-released on blu-ray yet? Fumimation has been releasing the movies and has announced a lot of titles
Question: Why does America audiences turn to 3D CGI animation for lighthearted and comedic subject matter and turn to 2D anime for darker, more serious stuff? Are there
Question: I was reading an old article you wrote about NTR (“Ask John: What is NTR and Why is it Popular?“). In this article, you briefly mentioned “the
Question: I’ve been into anime for more than 10 years, seen hundreds of TV series, films and OVAs, and only recently I noticed something: not one single anime
Question: Do Tiger & Bunny, Zetman, and now Samurai Flamenco signal a trend in “original” superhero anime? [I use the term loosely, given their “borrowing” of certain American
Question: To what lengths can Harmony Gold go to stop Japan from putting English subtitles on their Macross products? With the last Macross Plus bluray release in Japan
After so many years of composing “Ask John” articles, I now feel as though sharing my retrospective observations on each year is a personal tradition. Appreciably in recent
Question: Growing up an anime fan in Canada, I sometimes like to look up animes that have mentioned or featured Canada or Canadians in any specific way. There
Question: I’ve heard rumors that the Japanese theatrical release of Fist of the North Star (Hokuto no Ken) in 1986 was uncensored with gore not blurred or have
Question: Where is the limit between having simple fantasies and an actual chuunibyou? You seem to think that the Watamote heroine has a chuunibyou, but to me she
