Panel: Chris(132 Productions), Evie(TheDrunkenZelda.com), Angelo
News:

Senior VP of Sales and Marketing at A.D Vision, Mike Bailiff, made the interview rounds at ANN and ICV2. The big events from there is the continued streaming of ADV anime at IGN, and the confirmed licensing of Ah! My Goddess Season 2. VIZ Media is pushing some extra content and expanding their coverage in Shojo Beat, including expanded column and manga content. Yoyogi Animation files for corporate rehabilitation after encoring over 2 billion yen in debt. Naruto manga drops from #67 to #133 on the USA Today booklist. In addition, Fruits Basket raised from #265 to #108, we missed this until after our podcast was recorded. This was for the week ending December 17th. The flying machine from Nausicaa of the Valley of the Wind is on display in Japan.(Pictures) The new Pokemon movie is set to debut July 17th 2007th, this is the tenth movie in the series. Gundam the Ride is set to close at the end of this year. Final Fantasy VII: Advent Children the Collectors Edition is set to be released on February 6th with a load of extras including Final Fantasy VII: Last Order!

Releases:

Anime:
Hajime No Ippo/Fighting Spirit(Vol. 15)
Fantastic Children(Vol. 6)
Pokemon(Vol. 8-10, Lugia, Charmander, Mudkip/Dub Only)
Macross(Vol. 7/Final Volume ADV Release)
Trinity Blood(Vol. 3)
Kamichu!(Vol. 4)

Anime(Premires/Vol. 1):
Black Cat
Disgaea
Fate/Stay Night
Paradise kiss
Rumbling Hearts
Oroshitate Musical Nerima Daikon Brothers

Anime Box Sets:
Mouse Box
Magical Meow Meow Taruto Box
Yu Yu Hakusho Rebox 3
Tekkaman Blade Box 1(Sub Only)

Manga:

Golgo 13(Vol. 6)
Hana-Kimi(Vol. 15)
Monster(Vol. 6)
Phoenix(Vol. 9)

Review:

We took a look at Ergo Proxy. Chris gave us a run down of the series that we got our hands on so far. Give it a listen, we gave it…… a 9………. out of 10.

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Extra special thanks to 132 Productions for hosting this episode of Super Happy Anime Fun Time.

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