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TOKYO - The 21st Tokyo International Film Festival, which kicks off on October 18th, will feature four world premieres in its main competition and screen a digitally restored Akira Kurosawa classic, organizers announced last week.

TOKYO - The 21st Tokyo International Film Festival, which kicks off on October 18th, will feature three world premieres in its main competition and screen a digitally restored Akira Kurosawa classic, organizers announced last week.

Revoltech " The Red Spectacles- Protectgear " was released on the 14th. It's an action figure of Protectgear from the movie, The Red Spectacles (1987) by Mamoru Oshii. The product information said "different kinds of firearms and optional hands let you make many kinds of poses.

This one is dedicated to all those Sailor Moon fans! I know back in the day I was shamefully in love with this series, and of course the leading bishi Mamoru (Darien). So all you fans, now you too can enjoy your very own Tuxedo Mask(tini).

September 3, 2008 Oshii’s Sky Crawlers is far behind Miyazaki’s latest film Ponyo on the Cliff by the Sea in domestic ticket sales. However, Oshii is confident in his victory against Miyazaki at Venice this Saturday. This is what he said: “I am confident I can beat Miyazaki.

This isn’t directly anime-related, but I know there are more than a handful Oshii fans amongst you readers: TokyoGraph reports on a new Mamoru Oshii (pictured left) project in which he invites three other directors (including Battle Royale scribe Kenta Fukasaku) to join him in creating a film called Kiru ~ Kill.

I was at the local post office shipping some books and bought this in a heartbeat after seeing it. Both the Patlabor animation series and feature films are big favourites of mine. Put together classy (not flashy) mecha, interesting, impressionable characters, engaging plotlines, and you have a winning anime; Patlabor is that and more.

If you're in Tokyo, Osaka, Fukuoka, Sapporo or Nagoya right now, you can catch the original Ghost in the Shell on the big screen—sort of. Bandai Visual has gone all George Lucas over the 1995 Mamoru Oshii classic, updating the digital effects and reuniting the original voice cast for a 6.1 surround-sound recording.

If you're in Tokyo, Osaka, Fukuoka, Sapporo or Nagoya right now, you can catch the original Ghost in the Shell on the big screen—sort of. Bandai Visual has gone all George Lucas over the 1995 Mamoru Oshii classic, updating the digital effects and reuniting the original voice cast for a 6.1 surround-sound recording.

DEEP held their MegaTon finals yesterday, not unexectedly Kawaguchi took home the championship belt. Sherdog has more on the night here. 8. MegaTon Final: Yusuke Kawaguchi Def. Shunsuke Inoue by Decision 2-1 7. Mika Hayashi vs. Yoko Takahashi Draw 6. Sotaro Yamada vs. Ryoji Suzuki Draw 5.