Seth Burn

3 weeks ago | animeherald.com | Seth Burn

Anime Herald: In fairness, I have to ask the questions I asked Natsuki Hanae (the Japanese voice actor for Okarun). If you were throwing a party, who would you rather invite: ghosts or aliens? Aleks Le: I think aliens would know how to throw it down. They’ve got all of these fancy LED lights. AJ Beckles: I know, right? Aleks Le: So, I would say “aliens.”AJ Beckles: Yeah, I think Aliens is a good answer. Aleks Le: But, ghosts have the ability to turn the lights on and off. AJ Beckles: True.

3 weeks ago | animeherald.com | Seth Burn

A-to-J Connections: For our readers who might not be familiar with Blue Encount, can you tell us a little bit about yourselves and your music? Yuuya Eguchi: My name is Yuuya Eguchi. I play lead guitar. Yoshihide Takamura: My name is Yoshihide Takamura. I play drums. Shunichi Tanabe: My name is Shunichi Tanabe. I am the vocalist. Yuuta Tsujimura: My name is Yuuta Tsujimura. I am the bassist. A-to-J Connections: Can you share a bit about your history? Shunichi Tanabe: We started with a club in high school.

1 month ago | animeherald.com | Seth Burn

Interview Location: Lightbox Expo 2024Interview Date: 10/24/2024I was able to speak briefly with Wacom CEO Nobu Ida at 2024’s Lightbox Expo. I asked Mr. Ida about Wacom’s entry level products. In response, he let me experiment with the Wacom One. I am not an artist, so please take my words in that context. The tablet seemed quite easy to use, to the point that  I could imagine young children working on it without issue. On that note:“Wacom products are unbreakable. Very stable.

1 month ago | animeherald.com | Seth Burn

Interview Date: 8/24/2024Interview Format: In Person, Round-RobinAnime Corner: The BEASTARS finale is around the corner. Looking back over the past five years, how has the series changed the studio? Studio Orange: We worked on Trigun Stampede after starting BEASTARS. We were able to take a lot of the technical advancements from Trigun Stampede and apply them to BEASTARS. Anime Herald: What was it like working with Joe Hisaishi, Nobuko Toda, Kazuma Jinnouchi, and Diana Garnet on the ED for Leviathan?

1 month ago | animeherald.com | Seth Burn

There was a wide range of ages in attendance at the recent Pretty Guardian Sailor Moon: The Super Live show at the New York’s Palladium Times Square theatre. While plenty of younger Sailor Moon fans were in attendance, there were also many fans who were there back in the mid-‘90s, when DiC’s adaptation of the anime classic aired on North American television. For me, it was pure nostalgia.