GenPro Hanzai Chronicles This may be a journal of General Products’ prosperity, or it may be a chronicle of a lifetime, or it may be a title that I don’t understand well. by Toshio Okada & Yasuhiro Takeda Illustration by Mimi Akai New Series, Part 1 “Proper Science Fiction” Takeda:...

(This is a faux cover promoting a nonexistent Animec special) To bookstores: this book will not actually be released. To readers: you know the score Daicon OP Complete Edition Special CAPTION UNDER MAIN IMAGE: Fight for acceptance! Based on this basic policy, an unprecedented missile battle takes place in the...

GenPro Hanzai Chronicles Extra Edition by Toshio Okada Continuing from the last issue, here is the Daicon IV opening anime again. However, I am writing this article at the end of July. There is no way to know what the anime, which will be released on August 21, will be...

Daicon IV OPA Special This is the first work in two years. The opening anime shown at the 20th Japan Science Fiction Convention on August 20 is now available to the public for the first time! Look at the progress made in the past two years. Is the opening of...

After its first 20 issues, The “Meg” made two significant shifts; frequency increased from monthly to fortnightly (bi-weekly) and the numbering started over with issue 1 of “Volume 2.” The price dropped from £1.65 to 99p, and the number of strips went down from five to four, though when you...

Before the arrival of 2000AD‘s title year, it wasn’t uncommon for readers to ask if the comic would change its name when reality caught up to sci-fi. I can specifically remember “trial balloons” where someone drew the comic in the comic with the name 3000AD and 4000AD. But when the...

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Daicon III Opening Anime The 20th Japan SF Convention was held in Osaka. The opening anime was extremely popular. Let’s rewatch the anime, in which Lolicon and Mecha Fetishes went wild, on this magazine’s VCR…from August 22nd and 23rd. It’s an 8mm film, so it may be hard to see....

Daicon III Opening Anime Final Presentation Materials The opening anime feature in the previous issue was well received, so this time it’s a series of bonuses focusing on characters that didn’t make it into the film! Opening anime and afterward 3D Challenge will be on hiatus, and we’ll continue with...

Daicon III Opening Anime Part 2 What!?! It was this film that made all the editors jump up and down, screaming like schoolgirls. This anime is imported directly from Osaka, and is a freebie for those who bought the Daicon III videotape. It’s a short film in which a VTOL...

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Chapter 51 See the original post here Silence reigned over the room. But then the child spoke. “Captain, if you stay silent, the conversation won’t progress. Isn’t that right, Your Excellency?” The Child looked at Colonel Garalyan. He said not a word. “No words from you either, Your Excellency? Hahahaha!”...

April 1, 2023 marked the 40th anniversary of Votoms‘ debut on TV in Japan. Over the year that followed, this milestone was observed through events, new product releases, and an extended celebration for this groundbreaking series. Here’s a roundup of this well-earned birthday celebration. 40th Anniversary Exhibition Organized by Bandai...

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