Sean at Colony Drop gives this reliable old tome a good thrashing, and much hand-wringing ensues, though not nearly as much as followed his dissing of Akiba.
Back in the mid-80's when I picked these up, I thought they were the coolest. It was one of the bits and pieces that cinched the deal for me getting involved in anime/manga. Considering where anime and manga were, both the business and fandom in the U.S. at the time compared to now, those books really stood out.
Mecha-May and Mew-Bot and SPT Layzner
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We live in an amazing age of technology, when computers and robots can
accomplish the most outstanding feats. One such outstanding feat is
available now fo...
PlaidStallions is moving! (slowly)
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So, after 14 years, we've decided to upgrade PlaidStallions and move both
the site and the blog here.
I plan to convert the entire site to WordPress, tha...
KOUSOKU ESPER
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Japanese electronics giant Toshiba, is the result of two major companies
merging in 1939. The first was Tanaka Seizosho who manufactured telegraph
equipme...
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Back in the mid-80's when I picked these up, I thought they were the coolest. It was one of the bits and pieces that cinched the deal for me getting involved in anime/manga. Considering where anime and manga were, both the business and fandom in the U.S. at the time compared to now, those books really stood out.
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