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isPermaLink="false">http://thesketchydetails.net/?p=13144</guid> <description><![CDATA[A silent anime short from a Japanese stand-up comedian might be the sweetest, most emotional piece of animation you&#8217;ll see this year. &#8220;Promise&#8221; by Tekken is the story of a family torn apart by a promise and an accident that&#8230;]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://thesketchydetails.net/watch-promise/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Bizarre, but True: The Totoro House</title><link>http://thesketchydetails.net/bizarre-but-true-the-totoro-house/</link> <comments>http://thesketchydetails.net/bizarre-but-true-the-totoro-house/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Fri, 09 Aug 2013 00:59:59 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator><![CDATA[Robert]]></dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Film]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Views]]></category> <category><![CDATA[anime]]></category> <category><![CDATA[bizarre]]></category> <category><![CDATA[fandom/conventions]]></category><guid
isPermaLink="false">http://thesketchydetails.net/?p=13079</guid> <description><![CDATA[If you follow any Japanese culture site like Kotaku East, you&#8217;re going to find out about a lot of really specific and very cool looking museums and theme parks. They&#8217;re laser-focused as a rule and really cool looking. The Totoro&#8230;]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://thesketchydetails.net/bizarre-but-true-the-totoro-house/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>AnimeNEXT: The Worst Convention I&#8217;ve Ever Been To: Fighting for Fun Against All Odds</title><link>http://thesketchydetails.net/the-worst-convention-ive-ever-been-to-fighting-for-fun-against-all-odds/</link> <comments>http://thesketchydetails.net/the-worst-convention-ive-ever-been-to-fighting-for-fun-against-all-odds/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Tue, 11 Jun 2013 13:20:27 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator><![CDATA[Robert]]></dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Event]]></category> <category><![CDATA[anime]]></category> <category><![CDATA[cosplay]]></category> <category><![CDATA[fandom/conventions]]></category> <category><![CDATA[manga]]></category><guid
isPermaLink="false">http://thesketchydetails.net/?p=10656</guid> <description><![CDATA[What happens when you go to a convention and it seems nothing is set up to allow the attendees to have fun? You make your own fun. AnimeNEXT 2013 had a lot of things go wrong. I&#8217;m not even talking&#8230;]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://thesketchydetails.net/the-worst-convention-ive-ever-been-to-fighting-for-fun-against-all-odds/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Paprika and Inception: The Folly of Dreams and Espionage</title><link>http://thesketchydetails.net/paprika-and-inception-the-folly-of-dreams-and-espionage/</link> <comments>http://thesketchydetails.net/paprika-and-inception-the-folly-of-dreams-and-espionage/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Fri, 24 May 2013 00:11:44 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator><![CDATA[Robert]]></dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Film]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Views]]></category> <category><![CDATA[AniMAY]]></category> <category><![CDATA[anime]]></category> <category><![CDATA[sci-fi]]></category><guid
isPermaLink="false">http://thesketchydetails.net/?p=10465</guid> <description><![CDATA[Before there was Inception (2010), there was Paprika (2006) (and, technically, Re-Cycle (2006)). Paprika is one of my all time favorite science fiction films. It is just so stylish, smart, and filled with incredible music. A team of Japanese researchers&#8230;]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://thesketchydetails.net/paprika-and-inception-the-folly-of-dreams-and-espionage/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>The Staying Power of Yugioh</title><link>http://thesketchydetails.net/the-staying-power-of-yugioh/</link> <comments>http://thesketchydetails.net/the-staying-power-of-yugioh/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Tue, 21 May 2013 01:50:53 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator><![CDATA[Robert]]></dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Books/Print]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Games]]></category> <category><![CDATA[TV]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Views]]></category> <category><![CDATA[AniMAY]]></category> <category><![CDATA[anime]]></category> <category><![CDATA[manga]]></category> <category><![CDATA[tabletop games]]></category><guid
isPermaLink="false">http://thesketchydetails.net/?p=10316</guid> <description><![CDATA[When I first heard about Yugioh in the 90s, I thought it was a ridiculous concept. It seemed like the worst kind of commercialism. It pandered to children. It was an anime and manga series designed to promote a real&#8230;]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://thesketchydetails.net/the-staying-power-of-yugioh/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Blast of Tempest: Shakespeare Unbound</title><link>http://thesketchydetails.net/blast-of-tempest-shakespeare-unbound/</link> <comments>http://thesketchydetails.net/blast-of-tempest-shakespeare-unbound/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Mon, 20 May 2013 00:35:27 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator><![CDATA[Robert]]></dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Books/Print]]></category> <category><![CDATA[TV]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Views]]></category> <category><![CDATA[adaptation]]></category> <category><![CDATA[AniMAY]]></category> <category><![CDATA[anime]]></category> <category><![CDATA[manga]]></category> <category><![CDATA[series]]></category> <category><![CDATA[shakespeare]]></category><guid
isPermaLink="false">http://thesketchydetails.net/?p=10425</guid> <description><![CDATA[When I&#8217;m not writing here or at my regular gigs (or ghostwriting/editing all over the place), I teach educational theater. One of my favorite subjects to study and explore with students is Shakespeare. There&#8217;s a beauty and magic to his&#8230;]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://thesketchydetails.net/blast-of-tempest-shakespeare-unbound/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Death Note and Temptation</title><link>http://thesketchydetails.net/death-note-and-temptation/</link> <comments>http://thesketchydetails.net/death-note-and-temptation/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Fri, 17 May 2013 19:02:47 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator><![CDATA[Robert]]></dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[TV]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Views]]></category> <category><![CDATA[AniMAY]]></category> <category><![CDATA[anime]]></category> <category><![CDATA[series]]></category><guid
isPermaLink="false">http://thesketchydetails.net/?p=10404</guid> <description><![CDATA[I find myself revisiting the Death Note anime a lot more than I thought I would. The visual style is fascinating. The slow pace makes for some strong suspense. Even with some of the blatantly bad choices (cough potato chip),&#8230;]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://thesketchydetails.net/death-note-and-temptation/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Transcending Genre: The World of Fruits Basket</title><link>http://thesketchydetails.net/transcending-genre-the-world-of-fruits-basket/</link> <comments>http://thesketchydetails.net/transcending-genre-the-world-of-fruits-basket/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Mon, 13 May 2013 03:29:14 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator><![CDATA[Robert]]></dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Books/Print]]></category> <category><![CDATA[TV]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Views]]></category> <category><![CDATA[AniMAY]]></category> <category><![CDATA[anime]]></category> <category><![CDATA[manga]]></category><guid
isPermaLink="false">http://thesketchydetails.net/?p=10363</guid> <description><![CDATA[I&#8217;ve spent more time covering male-targeted anime than female targeted anime at Sketchy Details. The plain truth is that more shonen titles get released in America and impact the way anime and manga are talked about stateside. The beauty of&#8230;]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://thesketchydetails.net/transcending-genre-the-world-of-fruits-basket/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Watch: Pokemon Ballet</title><link>http://thesketchydetails.net/watch-pokemon-ballet/</link> <comments>http://thesketchydetails.net/watch-pokemon-ballet/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Fri, 10 May 2013 00:48:06 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator><![CDATA[Robert]]></dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Books/Print]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Games]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Theater]]></category> <category><![CDATA[TV]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Views]]></category> <category><![CDATA[AniMAY]]></category> <category><![CDATA[anime]]></category> <category><![CDATA[dance]]></category> <category><![CDATA[handheld gaming]]></category> <category><![CDATA[manga]]></category><guid
isPermaLink="false">http://thesketchydetails.net/?p=10336</guid> <description><![CDATA[One thing that fascinates me about anime culture is the heavy emphasis on music. Shows have so much music to pull from that Japanese theater companies are able to license titles for stage adaptations and use a lot of the&#8230;]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://thesketchydetails.net/watch-pokemon-ballet/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Soul Eater: Teamwork as the Pinnacle of Human Achievement</title><link>http://thesketchydetails.net/soul-eater-teamwork-as-the-pinnacle-of-human-achievement/</link> <comments>http://thesketchydetails.net/soul-eater-teamwork-as-the-pinnacle-of-human-achievement/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Thu, 09 May 2013 01:32:10 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator><![CDATA[Robert]]></dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Books/Print]]></category> <category><![CDATA[TV]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Views]]></category> <category><![CDATA[AniMAY]]></category> <category><![CDATA[anime]]></category> <category><![CDATA[manga]]></category><guid
isPermaLink="false">http://thesketchydetails.net/?p=10317</guid> <description><![CDATA[A special school exists for strong and talented students. It is the Death Weapon Meister Academy. Students are paired up into field-ready combat teams to hunt and capture evil souls. One student acts as a meister, the weapon master, and&#8230;]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://thesketchydetails.net/soul-eater-teamwork-as-the-pinnacle-of-human-achievement/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> </channel> </rss>