Category: Ask John

Question: What are some of the most rarest OVA ever?

Question: I am investgating why Geneon has been shut down and it might has to do with their recent partenership with Denstu. Why do U.S anime manufacters make

Question: Is My-Hime and its spinoff My-Otome Shonen or Shojo?

Question: What’s up with all of the glompage in anime? I mean most of the anime I watch has several glomp scenes in amost every episode. What’s up

Question: Why are DVD collection cheaper then separate DVD? I have notice this recently when I saw Haruhi DVDs. Separate DVDs would cost more then the collection. Why

Question: What are the best sword & sorcery anime?

Question: A few years back, there were a handful of dark shoujo anime such as X, Weiss Kreuz, Yami no Matsuei, Angel Sanctuary, etc. I really enjoy this

Question: It seems that before you even hit play on any hentai animation in Japan right now, you already have an idea what you’re going to see: disgraced

Question: Why isn’t there an attempt to put moe anime on American TV? I know that Americans have the perceived notion that anime should be dark, edgy and

Question: Since Funimation now has rights to some of Geneon USA shows, do you think Geneon will return to license some new anime like Shana 2, Zero no

Question: Why do anime make so much use of the “reset the world” button? In dozens of shows, from Sailor Moon to Mai-Hime, at the end of the

Question: What is Viridian Collection? Define what it is and how it different from a normal collection boxset.

Question: What are the chances of Slayers Revolution coming to the U.S.?

Question: What makes Mai Hime so popular in Japan since there are so many artbooks about the series?

Question: I don’t understand why otaku love high school girls so much. Back when they were high school students, male otaku hated high school girls and were hated