PROTOCULTURE ADDICTS

The Anime & Manga Magazine

Issue #41

July-August 1996

Now 60 pages!, $4.95

Contents:

SPOTLIGHT & FEATURES

19....Gundam Wing
This article offers an overview/review, a character guide and a mecha file (including 13 mecha!). The synopses for GUNDAM W episodes will appear in several parts in future issues of the magazine.

23....8th M.S. Team
This article offers an overview/review, a character guide and a mecha file (including the two main mecha). The synopses will appear in a future issue of the magazine.

26....Gundam X
This article offers an overview/review of the newest GUNDAM TV series, a character guide and a mecha file (including the five main mecha). The synopses will appear in several parts in future issues of the magazine.

31....Heroic Robots of the 70's (Part 2)
This 8-page article offers an overview of those robot shows that made up our childhood (at least for those in the late 20's or in their 30's). This second part contains an review of the comic book Shogun Warriors, a review of the Force Five videos, a chronological listing, and a short guide presenting: Mazinger & Mazinger Z, UFO Robot Grandizer, Toshi Gordian, UFO Senshi Diapolon, Uchu Majin Daikengo, Wakusei Robot Dangard Ace, and Yusha Raideen.

40....Neon Genesis Evangelion (Part 2)
This 7-page article gives the synopses for episodes 19-26, more mecha files (EVA-03, EVA 00-2, some design selection), a review, a quick list of the available related products, a review of the manga and an overview of the Evangelion Controversy.

ANIME WORLD

47....Fanime Con '96
Miyako Graham reports for us on this one-day convention that was held in March at Foothill College, Los Altos Hills, California.

48....Introducing No-Name Anime Club
A very short presentation on the people and the club behind the organization of Fanime Con (by Miyako Graham).

48....Fanime Resource Guide
A quick review of this very useful synopses book produced by the No-Name Anime Society (by Martin Ouellette).

48....Sailor Moon Quick Review
A quick review on this selection of Sailor Moon episodes (6 episodes) released by DIC and distributed exclusively by Toy R Us (by Martin Ouellette).

49....Japanese Language Seminar: Conclusion
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 concludes the series with some tips about numbers (counting, time, date), relationship, the Japanese Slang and on how to go ahead with the Japanese language.

REVIEWS

18....Book: Dreamland Japan.
30....Models: Zaku Master Grade and Evangelion.
39....Manga: Academy Comics.
52....PA's Pick: Giant Robo Vol. 5, Oh! My Goddess (Dubbed), Sukeban Deka Vol. 1.
53....Anime Reviews

WHAT'S GOING ON?

7.....Echoes from the Net and Other News
8.....Anime News
10....Manga News
12....Anime Products
13....New Releases

MISCELLANEOUS

6.....Editorial: Truth Or Cyber Graffiti



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