Message-ID: <001401c6c5f3$0e475b00$c1c13b18@halfhp> From: "stan l." To: References: <20060822114405.81893.qmail@web50915.mail.yahoo.com> Date: Tue, 22 Aug 2006 09:58:30 -0400 Content-Type: text/plain; Subject: [megami:31322] Re: belldandy cosplay returning? Reply-To: megami@ml.usagi.org ML-Count: 31322 Precedence: bulk I agree with you that the mecha/races stories are getting repetitive. And I miss the older drawing style with highly detailed backgrounds.. Nowadays he seems to draw the main characters much bigger/closer (and belldandy fatter) to mask the fact that he's not putting that much attention to the background. (it's now usually blank white space.) ----- Original Message ----- > From: "David Andersson" To: Sent: Tuesday, August 22, 2006 7:44 AM Subject: [megami:31321] Re: belldandy cosplay returning? > Possibly. The manga used to be much more entertaining > when centered around the more fantastic elements & > characters mingled with the mundane & some gratuitious > Urd/Peorth cheesecake thrown in, as opposed to Chihiro > & racing repeatedly taking the center stage. > > I always felt that such amazing characters have a > higher potential which Fujishima usually isn't nearly > touching, excepting perhaps the first Peorth arc & AMG > movie. It's too bad that we're sticking in just to see > it stagnate rather than move upwards. > > --- Gavin Lee wrote: > >> Think he's getting bored and running out of ideas? >> :( >> >> >> >From: AstroNerdBoy >> >Reply-To: megami@usagi.org >> >To: >> >Subject: [megami:31318] Re: belldandy cosplay >> returning? >> >Date: Tue, 22 Aug 2006 0:06:24 -0600 >> > >> > > > well...he's into motorcycles and all kinds of >> stuff >> > > > one would expect of a man with a midlife >> crisis. >> > > > >> > > >> > > Actually, Fujishima-sensei is 42 this year. When >> he created AMG, he was >> > > only 24 years old. And back then he was already >> into bikes, cars and >> > > anything mechanical. >> > > >> > >> >Yeah. He's had many stories centering on bikes, >> cars, and even one with a >> >plane. Of course those back then were more >> entertaining than the most >> >recent one he put out. > > "Our deepest fear is that we are powerful beyond measure. It is our light, > not our darkness, that frightens us." - Nelson Mandela > > "Evil will always win over good, because good is stupid" - Ordinary > psychotic-delusional Internet pundit > > Real-World Heroes: http://www.moreorless.au.com > > The World's most comprehensive climate study: > http://www.climateprediction.net > > __________________________________________________ >