	PROTOCULTURE ADDICTS The Anime & Manga Magazine Issue #51 (Special Mecha) August 1998 (Released at the end of September '98) 68 pages (with 16 color pages), $4.95

PROTOCULTURE ADDICTS

The Anime & Manga Magazine
Issue #51 (Special Mecha)

20....TEKNOMAN: This 6-page article is finishing the feature started in PA#38 with synopses for the episodes 14 to 42. It includes a recall on some mechanical designs previously shown, plus designs of the news suits. It also includes a review of TEKKAMAN BLADE II OVA series released by Urban Vision and its main character and mechanical designs.
26....GUNDAM 0083: STARDUST MEMORY: This 10-page article offers overviews, synopsis, character guide, and mecha files for this great GUNDAM OVA series that has just been released in English by Bandai through its web site AnimeVillage.com. It is updating, in full color, an article published in Mecha Press #8.
40....GUNDAM 8^TH MS TEAM: Continuing the feature article started in PA#41, this one-page article offers synopses for the first nine episodes of the most recent GUNDAM OVA series.
41....GUNDAM WING: Continuing the feature article started in PA#41, this one-page article offers synopses for the first nine episodes of the most recent GUNDAM TV series.

47....Alexander: A two-page overview of the Korean/Japanese OVA series that will start in November. Includes short biographical notices of the staff members and the main character designs.
50....Interview with Peter Chung: Shledon Drzka interview for us the character designer of ALEXANDER, Peter Chung, also creator of Aeon Flux.
52....Anime Under Fire (Part 8): 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, James continue his critique of the anti-violence in anime position!
54....CNAnime Report: Claude J. Pelletier reports on the first Canadian anime convention of the summer.
55....Anime Expo '98 Report: Miyako Graham reports the 1998 edition of the biggest American anime convention.
56....Anecdotes from Ms. Yu Watase: Miyako Graham meets with the creator of Fushigi Yuugi and reports some anecdotes to us.

16....Live Action Movies: reviews of six good, old, GODZILLA movies.
18....Live Action Movies: Mecha in GODZILLA.
25....CDs: J-Pop: Shizuka Kudo, Noriko Sakai.
43....Models: Various GUNDAM models
50....Manga: Selection of several English-translated manga
57....PA's Pick: Earthian #1, Tylor #5-8, My Dear Marie, Slayers: The Motion Picture
56....Anime Reviews

5.....Anime & Manga News (Japan, USA, Europe)
6.....Steve Pearl's Anime Convention Calendar
8.....Video & Manga Releases
10...Products Releases (Japanese LDs, Live Action and domestic DVD releases)
11...New Releases
47...Model News

MISCELLANEOUS
4.....Presentation
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