Superflat, Hideaki, and Chobits

Originally published February 2017

Commentary

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Stray Notes

  • As always, this assumes a working understanding of some of the ideas in The Anime Machine to get at most of what's implied, but it should be able to stand on its own

  • Fun fact: Chobits is one of my favourites precisely because of Lamarre's work on it

Media

  • Chobits

  • Cowboy Bebop

  • Gunbuster

  • Madoka Magica

  • Nadia: The Secret of Blue Water

  • Neon Genesis Evangelion

  • Laputa~Castle in the Sky

  • Only Yesterday

  • Spirited Away

  • Howl's Moving Castle

  • The Wind Rises

Audio

  • Air Prelude by Kevin MacLeod

  • Avec Soin Romance by Kevin MacLeod

  • Fly me to the Moon, Cover

  • Yasahisa no Shouzou

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