AnimeNEXT – Recommended Watch: The Early Works of Hayao Miyazaki

By: Peggy Sue Wood | @pswediting Jon Turner, the host of this panel, hosted several panels for AnimeNEXT this year. I’ve seen his work before at other conferences/conventions and I’m sure I’ll see more at future events and online since I recently came across his YouTube channel.  While I’ve never found a need to take notes during his panels/videos, I always recommend them to those … Continue reading AnimeNEXT – Recommended Watch: The Early Works of Hayao Miyazaki

AnimeNEXT – Recommended Watch/Read: The TRUE & SECRET History of Shounen Action Manga!

By: Peggy Sue Wood | @pswediting​ About the Event George Horvath, the panel host, runs the blog, “The Land of Obscusion” where he talks about obscure and forgotten anime. Link: https://landofobscusion.blogspot.com (< Definitely worth checking out!) This panel was actually seen at Crunchyroll’s 2020 convention in addition to this year’s AnimeNEXT. You can watch the whole panel as well as read the author’s blog post … Continue reading AnimeNEXT – Recommended Watch/Read: The TRUE & SECRET History of Shounen Action Manga!

Aniplex Online Fest – Making of Vanitas – Notes!

Credit: Peggy Sue Wood | @pswediting START: 8:40 PM END: 8:55 PM (PDT) | 3 July 2021 | YouTube Panel Description: “The Case Study of Vanitas” which will start broadcasting in July 2021. The animation production is handled by Bonds, one of the industry’s leading animation production studios, which has produced numerous hit works and is attracting attention from overseas. This time, we will specially … Continue reading Aniplex Online Fest – Making of Vanitas – Notes!

Aniplex Online Fest 2021 – Special Program Highlighting Upcoming Shows – Notes

Credit: Peggy Sue Wood | @pswediting START: 8:55 PM END: 9:30 PM (PDT) | 3 July 2021 | YouTube Panel Description: Learn more about the upcoming shows including “The Honor at Magic High School”, “86 EIGHTY-SIX”, “VISUAL PRISON”, “Ranking of Kings”, “BUILD_DIVIDE -#000000- CODE BLACK”, and “The Idaten Deities Know Only Peace”.  Here are some of Aniplex’s highlights from the release schedule: The Honor Student … Continue reading Aniplex Online Fest 2021 – Special Program Highlighting Upcoming Shows – Notes

Anime Expo Lite 2021 – FUNIMATION INDUSTRY PANEL WITH AKEEM LAWANSON – Notes!

Credit: Anonymous | @TAVmedia START: 7:30 PM END: 8:00 PM (PDT) | 3 July 2021 | CHANNEL: 3 Panel Description: Dive In with all things Funimation as IGN’s Akeem Lawanson highlights everything new you NEED to know. Get caught up on the hottest upcoming shows, returning movies, and exclusive merch hitting The Funimation Shop. Consider this your anime cheat sheet! *Geolocked in some areas This … Continue reading Anime Expo Lite 2021 – FUNIMATION INDUSTRY PANEL WITH AKEEM LAWANSON – Notes!

Anime Expo Lite 2021 – THE SANCTUARY OF GENGA: YOKOTE MASUDA MANGA MUSEUM – Notes!

Credit: Peggy Sue Wood | @pswediting START: 6:15 PM END: 6:35 PM (PDT) | 3 July 2021 | CHANNEL: 1 Panel Description: Manga can encourage you, give you dreams, make you laugh, teach you and move your heart. The Yokote Masuda Manga Museum focuses on manga like that. Aside from organizing manga exhibitions, we preserve genga (original manuscripts), and aim to convey the greatness of … Continue reading Anime Expo Lite 2021 – THE SANCTUARY OF GENGA: YOKOTE MASUDA MANGA MUSEUM – Notes!

Anime Expo Lite 2021 – ANIME NEWS NETWORK – Notes!

Credit: Anonymous Author​ | @bottledwriterwriting START: 4:30 PM END: 5:15 PM (PDT) | 3 July 2021 | CHANNEL: 2 Panel Description: It’s been a hell of a year; meet the people behind Anime News Network, find out what it takes to operate the world’s largest anime and manga news website, what we’ve changed over the past year, what we’re working on now and what excites … Continue reading Anime Expo Lite 2021 – ANIME NEWS NETWORK – Notes!

Anime Expo Lite 2021 – PROJECT ANIME PRESENTS: UNDERSTANDING YOUR RIGHTS AS AN ARTIST – Notes!

(image from: https://www.dmca.com/Takedowns.aspx)  Credit: Peggy Sue Wood | @pswediting START: 2:00 PM END: 2:45 PM (PDT) | 3 July 2021 | CHANNEL: 3 Panel Description: Attorney/Consultant Gamal Hennessy (Creative Contract Consulting) and global pop culture expert Kuo-Yu Liang (Ku Worldwide) discuss the key things artists should know when it comes to protecting their work. Learn about the copyright registration process, what it takes to enforce copyrights, … Continue reading Anime Expo Lite 2021 – PROJECT ANIME PRESENTS: UNDERSTANDING YOUR RIGHTS AS AN ARTIST – Notes!

Anime Expo Lite 2021 – VISUAL NOVELS WITH SEKAI PROJECT – Notes!

Credit: Krow Smith | @coffeewithkrow START: 12:15 PM END: 12:30 PM (PDT) | 3 July 2021 | CHANNEL: 2 Panel Description: We are LA-based licensing and publishing company, Sekai Project! We’ll talk about the current state of visual novels in the West including information on upcoming releases and much more! Slobbish Dragon Princess 2 Trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4QZIRjXi2W8&feature=youtu.be&ab_channel=SekaiProject Developer Whirlpool Platform: Steam Genre: Adventure/Visual novel Qualia the Path … Continue reading Anime Expo Lite 2021 – VISUAL NOVELS WITH SEKAI PROJECT – Notes!

Anime Expo Lite 2021 – CRUNCHYROLL INDUSTRY PANEL – Notes!

Credit: Peggy Sue Wood | @pswediting START: 12:15 PM END: 1:00 PM (PDT) | 3 July 2021 | CHANNEL: 1 Panel Description: Hear about all the latest and greatest anime & manga coming out of Crunchyroll straight from the source. Don’t forget at the Crunchyroll Expo is happening from August 5-7 this summer (2021)! At the Crunchyroll Industry panel we got to hear a little … Continue reading Anime Expo Lite 2021 – CRUNCHYROLL INDUSTRY PANEL – Notes!