Anime Archaeology

An in-depth analysis of "Anne Rescues Minnie May," the 18th episode of 1979's "Akage no An," an adaptation of Lucy Montgomery's "Anne of Green Gables," directed by legendary anime director Isao Takahata (Horus: Prince of the Sun, Grave of the Fireflies, Tale of Princess Kaguya), with assistance by Hayao Miyazaki and Yoshifumi Kondou (Whisper of the Heart).

An in-depth analysis of "Anne Returns to School," the 17th episode of 1979's "Akage no An," an adaptation of Lucy Montgomery's "Anne of Green Gables," directed by legendary anime director Isao Takahata (Horus: Prince of the Sun, Grave of the Fireflies, Tale of Princess Kaguya), with assistance by Hayao Miyazaki and Yoshifumi Kondou (Whisper of the Heart).

An in-depth analysis of "Diana is Invited to Tea," the 16th episode of 1979's "Akage no An," an adaptation of Lucy Montgomery's "Anne of Green Gables," directed by legendary anime director Isao Takahata (Horus: Prince of the Sun, Grave of the Fireflies, Tale of Princess Kaguya), with assistance by Hayao Miyazaki and Yoshifumi Kondou (Whisper of the Heart).

An in-depth analysis of "The Secret World of Arrietty," a Studio Ghibli anime film directed by Hiromasa Yonebayashi.

An in-depth analysis of the final third of "The Secret World of Arrietty," a Studio Ghibli anime film directed by Hiromasa Yonebayashi.

An in-depth analysis of the middle third of "The Secret World of Arrietty," a Studio Ghibli anime film directed by Hiromasa Yonebayashi.

An in-depth analysis of the first third of "The Secret World of Arrietty," a Studio Ghibli anime film directed by Hiromasa Yonebayashi.

An in-depth analysis of "Ash Catches a Pokémon," the third episode of the 1997 Pokemon anime (Indigo League arc).

An in-depth analysis of "Pokémon Emergency!," the second episode of the 1997 Pokemon anime (Indigo League arc).

An in-depth analysis of "Pokémon, I Choose You!," the first episode of the 1997 Pokemon anime (Indigo League arc).

An in-depth analysis of "Crimson Media", the third episode of Yoshiaki Kawajiri's cyberpunk anime OVA "Cyber City Oedo 808" from 1990.

An in-depth analysis of "The Decoy Program", the second episode of Yoshiaki Kawajiri's cyberpunk anime OVA "Cyber City Oedo 808" from 1990.

An in-depth analysis of "Memories of the Past", the first episode of Yoshiaki Kawajiri's cyberpunk anime OVA "Cyber City Oedo 808" from 1990.

An in-depth analysis of "Angel's Egg," Mamoru Oshii's 1985 art house anime film.

An in-depth analysis of "Fall is Coming," the 15th episode of 1979's "Akage no An," an adaptation of Lucy Montgomery's "Anne of Green Gables," directed by legendary anime director Isao Takahata (Horus: Prince of the Sun, Grave of the Fireflies, Tale of Princess Kaguya), with assistance by Hayao Miyazaki and Yoshifumi Kondou (Whisper of the Heart).

An in-depth analysis of "A Tempest in a School Teapot," the 14th episode of 1979's "Akage no An," an adaptation of Lucy Montgomery's "Anne of Green Gables," directed by legendary anime director Isao Takahata (Horus: Prince of the Sun, Grave of the Fireflies, Tale of Princess Kaguya), with assistance by Hayao Miyazaki and Yoshifumi Kondou (Whisper of the Heart).

An in-depth analysis of "Anne Goes to School," the thirteenth episode of 1979's "Akage no An," an adaptation of Lucy Montgomery's "Anne of Green Gables," directed by legendary anime director Isao Takahata (Horus: Prince of the Sun, Grave of the Fireflies, Tale of Princess Kaguya), with assistance by Hayao Miyazaki and Yoshifumi Kondou (Whisper of the Heart).

An in-depth analysis of "Land of Prophecies," the third episode of the 2003 TV anime adaptation of "Kino's Journey," directed by Ryutaro Nakamura and produced by studio A.C.G.T.

An in-depth analysis of "A Tale of Feeding Off Others," the second episode of the 2003 TV anime adaptation of "Kino's Journey," directed by Ryutaro Nakamura and produced by studio A.C.G.T.

An in-depth analysis of "The Land of Visible Pain," the first episode of the 2003 TV anime adaptation of "Kino's Journey," directed by Ryutaro Nakamura and produced by studio A.C.G.T.

An in-depth analysis of the entire 1986 anime movie "Project A-Ko," a science fiction comedy directed by Katsuhiko Nishijima and made by Studio A.P.P.P.

An in-depth analysis of the second half of the 1986 anime movie "Project A-Ko," a science fiction comedy directed by Katsuhiko Nishijima and made by Studio A.P.P.P. The next part will cover our thoughts on the movie as a whole.

An in-depth analysis of the first half of the 1986 anime movie "Project A-Ko," a science fiction comedy directed by Katsuhiko Nishijima and made by Studio A.P.P.P.

An in-depth analysis of "Party Night," the sixth episode of the 1995 mecha anime TV series "New Mobile Report Gundam Wing," directed by Masashi Ikeda and produced by the anime studio Sunrise.

An in-depth analysis of "Relena's Secret," the fifth episode of the 1995 mecha anime TV series "New Mobile Report Gundam Wing," directed by Masashi Ikeda and produced by the anime studio Sunrise.