Re: ranma ML 1 hour matome okuri


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from SeiyaKou7634968@aol.com
subject Re: ranma ML 1 hour matome okuri
date Thu, 4 Oct 2001 14:34:09 EDT

In a message dated 10/4/2001 2:14:27 AM Central Daylight Time, 
ami@ml.usagi.org writes:


> The original is called Bubblegum Crisis.  It was eight OVA episodes and was 
> released in the late 80's(if I remember correctly).  It was followed by a 
> sequel called Bubblegum Crash which was three episodes(and not as good) and 
> a three episode OVA that took place before it called A.D. Police.  AIC, the 
> company who has the rights to Bubblegum Crisis, decided to cash in on the 
> original and make a new version: Bubblegum Crisis: Tokyo 2040.  2040 is a 
> twenty-four episode TV and two OVA series.  The only things that are the 
> same as the original are most of the characters names and the early 
> hardsuit designs(with some modifications).  Kenichi Sonada has pretty much 
> stated that he hated the remake(2040) and that it just showed a lack of 
> creativity to remake an already existing series rather than come up with 
> something new.  Personally, I thought 2040 was rather mediocre for an anime 
> series and pretty much sucked compared to the original Bubblegum 
> Crisis.  There is also an A.D. Police TV series that(I believe) takes place 
> in the same universe as 2040.

Coorection, 2040 was not 24 eps long it was 26 eps long.  Know the facts 
before you report them.


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