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Tag Archives: production i.g.
The meaning of life, according to Ghost Hound
The suggestion that there might be a level of consciousness beyond the physical realm has fascinated people for thousands of years. Are we tied to these bodies forever, or, could this vague concept of “we” be a mere illusion; a solid container that our ‘ego’ is ready to transcend at any given moment? Science has one answer, religion offers another. Ghost Hound combines the two. Continue reading
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Tagged Ghost Hound, production i.g., ryutaro nakamura, science fiction
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Reflections on Seirei no Moribito: dull or delightful?
An (evil) part of me will always demand an epic train-wreck, a sensational massacre of violence, death and angst, but deep down, I always knew it would never happen with straight-laced Seirei no Moribito – it was certainly predictable; morally as straight as an arrow, and that’s not necessarily a bad thing. Continue reading
Seirei no Moribito – Rocks like a bears back
It’s been a few years since I last enjoyed a Production I.G. TV series. The "mega-hit" Blood+ was a safe and predictable action series, while the elegant period setting of Le Chevalier D`Eon was dull and uninspired. All that is … Continue reading