November-December 1997 (Available by Mid-February 1998 -- sorry we're late!)
60 pages (with 8 color pages), $4.95
Contents:
SPOTLIGHTS
15....AKAZUKIN CHA CHA (RED RIDING HOOD CHA CHA)
This 8-page article offers an overview, a character guide and synopses for this funny TV series.
25....THE VIOLINIST OF HAMELN (FIDDLER OF HAMELIN)
This 8-page article offers an overview the movie, plus a character guide and synopses for the TV series.
ANIME WORLD
40....Anime Expo '97: Ms Chisa Yokoyama
Miyako Graham gives us a short presentation on this guest of Anime Expo '97. Also includes a review of the LD "Chisa Yokoyama and the Heaven & Earth Band -- Live in L.A." from Pioneer.
41....Otakon '97 Report
Richer Boutin reports on this Baltimore anime convention.
44....Anime Under Fire (Part 5)
James S. Taylor follow up on his articles "Introducing Anime To Critics" (PA #31 & PAX #1) and "Those Perverted Sex & Violence Cartoons" (PA #32) with a new set of advices on how to deal with arguments against anime and how to respond. In this instalment, Brittney concludes her critique of violence in anime!
ANIME STORIES
51....City Hunter: Goodbye My Sweetheart
52....Starship Troopers (Overview, Character & Mechanical Designs)
54....Nin-Tama Rantaro (Kids' TV show)
REVIEWS
23....CDs: Japanese Pop music: Chage & Aska "Super Best 2" and Yukie Nishimura "Dolce"
24....Live Action Movies: Young Master (HK), Shall We Dance? (J)
37....Manga: Selection of several English-translated manga