Anime Archaeology

An in-depth analysis of "The Victoria Nightmare," the fourth 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 the first 30 minutes of "Urotsukidoji: Legend of the Overfiend," the controversial 1989 anime H film adapted from the 1987 OVA, based on the manga by Toshio Maeda. In this episode, we look at the first 30 minutes of the film, considering that we don't have much to add in terms of analysis beyond that point.

An in-depth analysis of "Anne's Confession," the twelfth 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 Loses Marilla's Brooch," the eleventh 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 Plays with a Best Friend," the tenth 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 "Alien & Radio Noise Bath," the third episode of the 2000 science fiction / slice of life anime TV series "NieA Under 7," also known as NieA_7, created by Yoshitoshi ABe and directed by Tomokazu Tokoro and Takuya Sato.

An in-depth analysis of "Alien & Violence Cosmic Bath," the second episode of the 2000 science fiction / slice of life anime TV series "NieA Under 7," also known as NieA_7, created by Yoshitoshi ABe and directed by Tomokazu Tokoro and Takuya Sato.

An in-depth analysis of "Alien & Launching UFO Bath," the first episode of the 2000 science fiction / slice of life anime TV series "NieA Under 7," also known as NieA_7, created by Yoshitoshi ABe and directed by Tomokazu Tokoro and Takuya Sato.

An in-depth analysis of "Five Gundams Confirmed," the third 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 "The Gundam Deathscythe," the second 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 "The Shooting Star She Saw," the first 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 "Honky Tonk Women," the third episode of the 1998 anime TV series "Cowboy Bebop," directed by Shinichiro Watanabe and produced by the anime studio Sunrise.

An in-depth analysis of "Stray Dog Strut," the second episode of the 1998 anime TV series "Cowboy Bebop," directed by Shinichiro Watanabe and produced by the anime studio Sunrise.

An in-depth analysis of "Asteroid Blues," the first episode of the 1998 anime TV series "Cowboy Bebop," directed by Shinichiro Watanabe and produced by the anime studio Sunrise.

An in-depth analysis of "A Solemn Vow," the ninth 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's Impressions of Sunday School," the eighth 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 "Mrs. Rachel Lynde Is Properly Horrified," the seventh 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 Silent Phone," the third episode of the 1995 mecha anime TV series "Neon Genesis Evangelion," directed by Hideaki Anno and produced by Studio Gainax.

An in-depth analysis of "Unfamiliar Ceilings," the second episode of the 1995 mecha anime TV series "Neon Genesis Evangelion," directed by Hideaki Anno and produced by Studio Gainax.

An in-depth analysis of "Angel Attack," the first episode of the 1995 mecha anime TV series "Neon Genesis Evangelion," directed by Hideaki Anno and produced by Studio Gainax.

An in-depth analysis of "A Princess's Oath," the third episode of the 2002 shoujo anime TV series "Princess Tutu," conceptualized by Ikuko Itoh, and directed by Junichi Sato and Shogo Koumoto.

An in-depth analysis of "Pieces of the Heart," the second episode of the 2002 shoujo anime TV series "Princess Tutu," conceptualized by Ikuko Itoh, and directed by Junichi Sato and Shogo Koumoto.

An in-depth analysis of "The Duck and the Prince," the first episode of the 2002 shoujo anime TV series "Princess Tutu," conceptualized by Ikuko Itoh, and directed by Junichi Sato and Shogo Koumoto.

An in-depth analysis of "A Modest Rebellion – ANDROID AND I," the third episode of the 2002 cyberpunk TV anime "Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex," directed by Kenji Kamiyama.

An in-depth analysis of "Runaway Evidence – TESTATION," the second episode of the 2002 cyberpunk TV anime "Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex," directed by Kenji Kamiyama.