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"Satus" wrote:T
I suppose this one is Tezuka related, Astro is in it.

That is VERY good. There aren't too many renditions of Atom facing the 'other way' and you captured it perfectly.

I wish that Viki would pick up Jetter Mars for a fansub!

"jeffbert" wrote:Yes, I think the mutual willingness for self-sacrifice in the Atom version helps a bit. Yet, one of Tezuka's themes is self-sacrifice

Which finally comes home to roost in episode 193 of the 1960's series.

The second closing credits must have been done at the same time as the second opening, they both have Atom and Uran flying together. The first opening sequence looks like a collection of scenes from various episodes, which means that they must have had quite a few episodes "In the can" before they a...

I just watched the English sub'ed 1980 episode #45 "Uran's God". This one is the second episode of the series that has Uran's theme for the closing credits. It also has a frame with Uran AS Tezuka (or is that Tezuka AS Uran?). She's also wearing Astro's boots.

I don't know about everyone else, but I've had better luck with Google's hangout than Skype (It's more Linux and MAC friendly than Skype, especially since M$ bought them).

I also had a deck of cards which I made that had hiragana on the front and romaji on the back. I'd have the hiragana face up, guessing the reading, then flipped that card over, I forced myself to cycle the entire deck until I got all of them right that day. I kept doing this everyday until I learne...

How are you guys typing the Japanese characters on the computer? There is a big difference between a GRAPHICAL rendition and a true extended ASCII TEXT rendition, the former can't be cut and pasted into a dictionary site while the later can. I think MS word has a way to enter extended characters one...

Hint. Either of those shots would make a nice avatar.

I found Dr. Tezuka again (in a sailor suit) in the "Artificial Sun" episode.
Two screen shots attached. Note the pencil behind his ear in the second shot.