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The stats for September 1997..

Usagi MLs
total of 4431 articles with 314 users
  count   user
    207   Hunter Kid <guilds@mail.serve.com>
    195   Francis Sanchez <fsanch@wpo.it.luc.edu>
    156   Don Wang <dwang@sprynet.com>
    130   "Tokibana Yumeko" <SailorDreamWeavyr@goplay.com>
    119   Hitoshi Doi <doi@usagi.org>
    107   Animeg3282@aol.com
    102   Mihoshi Kuramitsu <love_mihoshi@geocities.com>
    102   FriTz <cdheim0@pop.uky.edu>
    101   SHIMIZU KENJI <s991775@yamata.icu.ac.jp>
    100   karmin.stjean@the-spa.com

Megami ML
total of 344 articles with 55 users
  count   user
     69   SHIMIZU KENJI <s991775@yamata.icu.ac.jp>
     27   D100100@aol.com
     22   Tomi <xperienc@sci.fi>

Ranma ML
total of 2296 articles with 78 users
  count   user
    207   Hunter Kid <guilds@mail.serve.com>
    195   Francis Sanchez <fsanch@wpo.it.luc.edu>
    156   Don Wang <dwang@sprynet.com>
    107   Animeg3282@aol.com
    104   "Tokibana Yumeko" <SailorDreamWeavyr@goplay.com>
    102   FriTz <cdheim0@pop.uky.edu>

Seiyuu ML
total of 421 articles with 38 users
    102   Hitoshi Doi <doi@win.or.jp>
     99   Joe Petrow <joepet@server.Berkeley.EDU>
     35   DamienRoc@aol.com

Shoujo ML
total of 129 articles with 54 users
  count   user
     14   ahonda@VMSVAX.SIMMONS.EDU
     13   Mikiko Yoshida <myoshida@cs.umb.edu>
      9   mt52@columbia.edu (Matt THORN)

Tenchi ML
total of 1241 articles with 120 users
  count   user
    100   karmin.stjean@the-spa.com
     99   Mihoshi Kuramitsu <love_mihoshi@geocities.com>
     82   "John Hokanson Jr." <gameman@alphainfo.com>



Combined Usagi MLs, other MLs, and rec.arts.anime.* for September
total of 13743 articles with 2073 users

count (meg,ran,sei,sho,ten,gam,kis, sm,sku, raa) user
------------------------------------------------------------
  287 (  0,207,  0,  0,  0,  0,  0,  0,  0,  80) Hunter Kid <guilds@mail.serve.
  207 (  0, 84,  0,  0,  0,  0,  0,  0,  0, 123) "Arnold Kim" <oktree@sprynet.c
  195 (  0,195,  0,  0,  0,  0,  0,  0,  0,   0) Francis Sanchez <fsanch@wpo.it
  180 (  0,107,  0,  0,  0,  0,  0, 73,  0,   0) Animeg3282@aol.com
  174 (  2,  1,102,  1, 13, 12,  0, 10,  0,  33) Hitoshi Doi <doi@usagi.org>
  156 (  0,156,  0,  0,  0,  0,  0,  0,  0,   0) Don Wang <dwang@sprynet.com>
  130 (  0,104,  0,  0, 26,  0,  0,  0,  0,   0) "Tokibana Yumeko" <SailorDream
  129 (  0,  0, 35,  0,  0,  0,  0,  0,  0,  94) DamienRoc@aol.com
  128 (  0,  0,  0,  0,  0,  0,  0,128,  0,   0) Iskandar Taib <ntaib@jalapeno.
  127 (  0,  0,  0,  0,  0,  0,  0,  0,  0, 127) crs*1219@info*ramp.net (Donny
  115 (  0,  0,  0,  0,  0,  0,  0,115,  0,   0) mvallen@primenet.com (mark val
  109 (  0, 80,  0,  0,  0,  0,  0,  0,  0,  29) Jesse Smith <jdsmith@wco.com>
  104 (  0,  0, 99,  0,  0,  1,  0,  0,  3,   1) Joe Petrow <joepet@server.Berk
  102 (  0,  3,  0,  0, 99,  0,  0,  0,  0,   0) Mihoshi Kuramitsu <love_mihosh
  102 (  0,102,  0,  0,  0,  0,  0,  0,  0,   0) FriTz <cdheim0@pop.uky.edu>
  101 (  0,  0,  0,  0,100,  0,  0,  0,  0,   1) karmin.stjean@the-spa.com
  101 ( 69,  0,  0,  0, 32,  0,  0,  0,  0,   0) SHIMIZU KENJI <s991775@yamata.

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Hitoshi Doi                                               Toshi Nibunnoichi
half a UFO catcher doll, half a cel          801 tactical training squadron
http://www.win.or.jp/~doi/                                    doi@win.or.jp