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SPOTLIGHT & FEATURES

11....The Cockpit

A 6-page article on this incredible series of Historical anime OVA about World War II, by Leiji Matsumoto. It includes an overview (showing the character and mechanical designs), the synopses of the three OVAs, and a review of the "This Is Animation" book and of the sounstrack.

19....Flone of the Marvelous Island

An article on this delightlful classic shown on US TV and released on video under the title "The Adventures of Swiss Family Robinson".

22....Manga Entertainment

A short presentation on this new anime releaser that quickly became one of the major players in the North American anime industry.

ANIME WORLD

26....Those "Perverted, Sex & Violence Cartoons"

People not familiar with anime generally have a wrong perception of it. Here, James Taylor is analysing this phenomenon and is trying to provide remedies.

30....My Wonderful Days with Go Nagai

Miyako Graham reports on her meeting with Go Nagai at Anime America '94

32....My Wonderful Days with Akemi Takada

Miyako Graham reports on her meeting with Akemi Takada at Anime America '94

36....Japanese Language Seminar: Kanji

For those who are trying to learn the Japanese, this series of article might be useful to grasp several aspects of this difficult language. Here, James S. Taylor gives us some tips about the use of the Kanji characters.

ANIME STORY

47....G Gundam

REVIEWS

17....Books: The Material Child

24....CD: Princess Princess

34....Manga: Battle Angel Alita, Sanctuary, Ah! My Goddess

40....Video Feedback

WHAT'S GOING ON?

5.....Flash News

6.....Anime News

7.....Manga News

9.....New Releases

MISCELLANEOUS

4.....Editorial: Midnight by Daylight

48....Letters: Voice of the Freedom Fighters

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