April 2nd, 2009
Earth’s last city, Olympus, rose from the ashes of a global war on the backs of Bioroids, artificial clones who make up half the city’s population. Under the strict guidance of a supercomputer, humanity’s last survivors enjoy an idyllic peace, but only on the surface! Human terrorists within the military seek a return to power and clash with the government’s ESWAT forces led by the legendary soldier, Deunan Knute, and her boyfriend who is 75% machine. Retrieving the Appleseed will end the conflict, and Deunan alone holds its secret.
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March 25th, 2009
In a long-forgotten walled town, humans coexist with the Haibane, angelic-like beings of unknown origin. Rakka becomes the newest Haibane, after she awakens from a strange dream and finds herself hatching from a massive cocoon. With no memories of her previous life, Rakka struggles to adjust to her new surroundings, however burning questions remain in the back of her mind. What is Haibane and what is their purpose?
What lies beyond the huge, forbidden town walls? Thus Rakka begins her wistful journey of self-discovery and wonderment.
Note: Letterbox format.
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March 25th, 2009
Animation Runner Kuromi, is the ultimate behind-the-scenes tale of Kuromi, who just landed her dream job at the famous animation Studio Petit. Unfortunately, Kuromi is in for a rude awakening! Moments after Kuromi arrives for her first day on the job, her boss, who gave his life to anime, is hospitalized, and suddenly Kuromi is the new head of the ultimate team of slackers! It’s up to her to race against the clock and finish production on Time Journeys Episode 2, or else anime fans everywhere will be let down. Inspired by her love of animation, and with the help of good friends, high spirits, and a little bit of luck, Kuromi will help deliver the best episode of Time Journeys ever.
very good
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Earth’s last city, Olympus, rose from the ashes of a global war on the backs of Bioroids, artificial clones who make up half the city’s population. Under the strict guidance of a supercomputer, humanity’s last survivors enjoy an idyllic peace, but only on the surface! Human terrorists within the military seek a return to power and clash with the government’s ESWAT forces led by the legendary soldier, Deunan Knute, and her boyfriend who is 75% machine. Retrieving the Appleseed will end the conflict, and Deunan alone holds its secret.
