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Serial Experiments: Lain [DVD] [Region 1] [US Import] [NTSC]Serial Experiments: Lain [DVD] [Region 1] [US Import] [NTSC] by Artist Not Provided
Buy used from: £38.95
Deep, thought provoking, saddeing in ways, but uplifting in others. May need to be an expirenced otaku before going for LAIN.
Ghost In The Shell [DVD] [1995]Ghost In The Shell [DVD] [1995]
Buy used from: £1.99
Again, thought provoking an deep. Shows you new perseptions, wonderfully philisophical.
Akira: Vol.1: Bk. 1Akira: Vol.1: Bk. 1 by Katsuhiro Otomo
Buy new: £11.46 / Used from: £9.00
Far better plot than the film. Read the entire large book series for the better, real story. Epic + classic.
Blackjack [1993] [DVD]Blackjack [1993] [DVD]
Buy new: £17.59 / Used from: £7.39
A twisted scientific plot, that is straight forward to follow, a nice manga with a philisopical outlook but still easily digestable.
Nausicaa of the Valley of the Wind [DVD] [1984] [Region 1] [US Import] [NTSC]Nausicaa of the Valley of the Wind [DVD] [1984] [Region 1] [US Import] [NTSC]
Buy used from: £14.80
Amazing composition, maybe told better in the manga(books) but wonderful never the less.
Perfect Blue [1999] [DVD]Perfect Blue [1999] [DVD] by Junko Iwao
Buy used from: £4.80
Seems maybe it is a bit criptic, but its so watchable. There is a plot to be worked out, may take weeks and weeks though.
Voices Of A Distant Star [DVD] [2002]Voices Of A Distant Star [DVD] [2002]
Buy used from: £12.48
Quite short, but this an the short she an her cat(on this relese) is wonderful, it nearly drew me to tears for some reason, there is so much emotion thrown in with the animation. beautiful.
Princess Mononoke [DVD] [2001]Princess Mononoke [DVD] [2001]
Buy used from: £5.00
By the manga genious Hayao Miyazaki this is an epic story that everyone should see.
Chobits: v. 1Chobits: v. 1 by Clamp
Buy used from: £1.11
By clamp a cute manga, definatly worth buying or borrowing all of them. A very intriging story an nice characters.
Blood - The Last Vampire [2000] [DVD]Blood - The Last Vampire [2000] [DVD]
Buy new: £3.98 / Used from: £1.93
Short, but beautiful. We had to keep rewinding because the animation was so good. Had to watch it again.
Sarai: v. 1, Bk. 1Sarai: v. 1, Bk. 1 by Masahiro Shibata
Buy used from: £4.55
Great art throughout an very intriguing characters, i havent read the entire collection but loved the 4 i have.
Kai Doh Maru [2001] [DVD]Kai Doh Maru [2001] [DVD]
Buy new: £4.98 / Used from: £3.49
The plot to the story is a bit vague but the art is amazing its all water colour, and gradually changes throught the film depending on moods and atmosphere.
Wish No.1Wish No.1 by Clamp
Buy new: £4.68 / Used from: £0.01
Also by clamp. a different story line to most intersting + nice.