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by hitori
Thu Nov 04, 2004 9:34 pm
Forum: Tenjo Tenge
Topic: Hi, I'm new and...
Replies: 24
Views: 23128

Banorac wrote:Why be ashamed for liking manga
I blame the society. :P
by hitori
Thu Nov 04, 2004 4:54 pm
Forum: Tenjo Tenge
Topic: Hi, I'm new and...
Replies: 24
Views: 23128

Yeah, even Ogure thought that it looked quite risque when tipped over.
I loved that little 4-koma comic. :lol:

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by hitori
Thu Nov 04, 2004 2:23 pm
Forum: Tenjo Tenge
Topic: Hi, I'm new and...
Replies: 24
Views: 23128

I'd be too paranoid to display them in the open where someone might accidentally break them or something. I'd be paranoid someone might find out that I own them. hehehe :lol: Even though I am fascinated by these anime figurines and greatly enjoy watching them, I can't picture myself actually owning...
by hitori
Thu Nov 04, 2004 2:13 pm
Forum: Tenjo Tenge
Topic: TJTG Cosplay 8
Replies: 21
Views: 23686

To help shed some light to your questions, I've included the names of the cosplayers next to their photos. It was hard work tracking down the sources purely from memory. But I managed to get most of them. :lol: I'm glad you guys pay attention to the costume players. Makes my small effort feel worthw...
by hitori
Thu Nov 04, 2004 9:07 am
Forum: Tenjo Tenge
Topic: Hi, I'm new and...
Replies: 24
Views: 23128

Banorac wrote:http://natsumemaya.terminus.net.au/images/figures1.jpg

The third Maya from the left (of the picture, not your left ) is the volume 9 figure, good luck tracking one down though :)
What is Yomiko Readman doing in that picture? :lol:
Nice collection.
I like Aya's kicking pose figurine.
by hitori
Tue Nov 02, 2004 5:35 pm
Forum: Tenjo Tenge
Topic: TJTG Cosplay 8
Replies: 21
Views: 23686

TJTG Cosplay 8

Anime ended, manga's lagging... But the Cosplayers are still working hard. :D Everyone knows Maya's black tanktop was the hottest. Cosplayer: TATSU http://www.yoxio.com/img/107780.jpg I personally like her short hair look. Thanks be to Isuzu Emi. Cosplayer: 夜琉(Yaryu) http://www.yoxio.com/img/107781....
by hitori
Tue Oct 12, 2004 1:26 pm
Forum: Tenjo Tenge
Topic: TJTG Cosplay 7
Replies: 12
Views: 15013

Where was Anime Expo 2004 held?
I'm assuming it's in America?
I was thinking about looking for costume photos in the non-Japanese sites as well...
Good find, Fugu.

These girls' costumes are great, but Aya looks like she could take on even Mitsuomi!! :lol:
by hitori
Mon Oct 04, 2004 10:36 am
Forum: Tenjo Tenge
Topic: TJTG Cosplay 7
Replies: 12
Views: 15013

I was wondering if anyone would comment on this, but I'm just going to say it. The girl who did Aya in blazer(by herself and with Souichiro), Madoka, Makiko, and the last rows of Maya are the same girl. I am curious if you guys figured it out but didn't comment on it, or just didn't notice it at all...
by hitori
Fri Oct 01, 2004 3:05 pm
Forum: Tenjo Tenge
Topic: TJTG Cosplay 7
Replies: 12
Views: 15013

TJTG Cosplay 7

Lots of small photos this time... The ever popular Maya: very Kill Bill-esque Relatively underrepresented Aya Madoka: plasma blade! The Nagis Souichiro-sama~ Love triangle Omake: You really want to Cosplay, but you don't have a cool goatee! What do you do? Click here to find out: ...heh :lol:
by hitori
Tue Sep 21, 2004 8:46 am
Forum: General Manga / Misc.
Topic: Moving to japan
Replies: 17
Views: 22704

The issue is not so much a passion, but as you say, a necessity... but a complete and utter lack of respect for the language reflected by absolutely no effort made in making their messages construable... many others who write/type poorly are often NOT handicapped by language skills (or lack of it)....
by hitori
Mon Sep 20, 2004 1:15 pm
Forum: General Manga / Misc.
Topic: Moving to japan
Replies: 17
Views: 22704

I think moyusm went a bit too far this time, but it's all good I guess... :lol: English is the third language I learned, and I hated it when people always wanted to correct my mistakes. This is indeed the first choice of universal language, so people all over the world learn it out of necessity; not...
by hitori
Fri Sep 17, 2004 7:33 am
Forum: General Manga / Misc.
Topic: Moving to japan
Replies: 17
Views: 22704

This might help you get started.
http://www.pricechecktokyo.com/

Where are you living right now?
Why are you moving to Japan? Job related? :D
by hitori
Tue Sep 14, 2004 2:14 pm
Forum: Tenjo Tenge
Topic: Omedetto Sensei...
Replies: 7
Views: 9246

Omedetto Sensei...

http://www.yoxio.com/img/98156.jpg Congrats pv82 for being the first person to make Sensei! 500 posts... you're crazy :lol: Just to recap, here's how the title requirement goes. Titles by number of postings Yuurei -initial state Ghost Tamashii -20 posts Spirit Kouhai -75 posts Underclassman Doushi ...
by hitori
Thu Sep 02, 2004 9:29 am
Forum: Tenjo Tenge
Topic: un-serious question
Replies: 27
Views: 33330

One more: Internet's great. :) Found a demo movie from non other than the Wutang.org The movie shows various moves of Baji/Hakkyo. The metal lion in the beginning of the movie is a centuries old gigantic relic still standing in the entrance to the hometown of Baji Quan (forgot the town's name). Abou...
by hitori
Thu Sep 02, 2004 8:59 am
Forum: Tenjo Tenge
Topic: un-serious question
Replies: 27
Views: 33330

I am pretty excited to find this video. It's a demonstration of the Tetsusanko! Let me remind you that in real life, the victim does NOT fly through 8 panels of walls or anything. But it may knock the wind out of you and put you on the ground. http://vfevo.com/board/data/vf_pds_02/Back.avi Edit: app...
by hitori
Thu Sep 02, 2004 6:11 am
Forum: Tenjo Tenge
Topic: un-serious question
Replies: 27
Views: 33330

Does anyone know what move this is, Ive seen Mitsoumi & Maya perform the same move during the Past Arc Tournament That's a 'Kao' move, meaning it's a leaning-in strike. The most famous one is the Tetsu-San-Ko of the Hakkyoken. Hakkyo is a minor martial art of Ziang-Zwen, China which was made famous...
by hitori
Fri Aug 27, 2004 11:42 am
Forum: Tenjo Tenge
Topic: TenTen Raw Anime Episode
Replies: 466
Views: 682964

Going back to my "original manga better than anime" comments, I thought of another one - I think the Hellsing anime is very good (though not so much the 2nd half which wasn't based on the manga). On balance I'd say it's better than the original. I've also got some of the manga for Shura no Toki on ...
by hitori
Fri Aug 27, 2004 10:45 am
Forum: Tenjo Tenge
Topic: Tenjo Tenge Ebay
Replies: 61
Views: 81962

Well, if anyone is interested, my TJTG vol 1-11 went for $70 total, (cost $15 to ship to Oklahoma from New York) and I threw in Agharta vols 1-5 and 1 volume of JoJo's Bizarre Adventure. I'm really glad to have gotten rid of JoJo's, but I kind of liked Agharta. Anyway, a pretty good deal for the wi...
by hitori
Fri Aug 27, 2004 10:17 am
Forum: Tenjo Tenge
Topic: TenTen Raw Anime Episode
Replies: 466
Views: 682964

I'm trying to think of some others where the anime is better than the original manga, but nothing springs to mind. This is just my opinion of course... I tend to prefer books anyway. I can make some recommendations, if you want to check out some well made book to anime conversions. :D Some recent t...
by hitori
Thu Aug 26, 2004 1:01 pm
Forum: Tenjo Tenge
Topic: Tenjo Tenge Ebay
Replies: 61
Views: 81962

Yaoi doesn't necessarily feature only pretty boys. Ironically, a very popular coupling(Pairing of two people in romantic and/or sexual relationship) IS between Gats and Griffith. There are very detailed and numerous classification of yaoi, but the basic structure is that one person is Defense (gener...
by hitori
Wed Aug 25, 2004 12:37 pm
Forum: Tenjo Tenge
Topic: DAMN VIEWER.NANDAYO.NET IS DOWN WTF
Replies: 14
Views: 14947

Thanks for the interesting riposte, jimjim. It is not in any particular instance that you are disrespectful, but in the general overtone. Let me make an apology though. You seem to feel unfairly discriminated against, and I see why. But understand there are people who try to live by rules and do the...
by hitori
Wed Aug 25, 2004 8:06 am
Forum: Tenjo Tenge
Topic: TJTG Cosplay 6
Replies: 15
Views: 17309

And Aya has ? :? Yeah. When she takes out her brother's motorcycle to save Chiaki at the laundromat. Let me jog your memory. Ryuzaki burns Bob's bike :arrow: Ryuzaki assults Chiaki :arrow: Nagi and Bob fight Ryuzaki :arrow: Ryuzaki wins :arrow: Aya braids her hair dons a hachimaki and rides her bro...
by hitori
Wed Aug 25, 2004 7:58 am
Forum: Tenjo Tenge
Topic: TJTG Cosplay 6
Replies: 15
Views: 17309

Banorac wrote:Which one is Aya ? I can only make out Isuzu and Kuzunoha :)
The one with braided hair has to be Aya, becauses Maya has never done that with her hair. :D
by hitori
Tue Aug 24, 2004 1:50 pm
Forum: Tenjo Tenge
Topic: DAMN VIEWER.NANDAYO.NET IS DOWN WTF
Replies: 14
Views: 14947

One vote for kicking jimmy1200 off this forum. :lol:
Can we have a vote on this?

Check out jimmy's other posts.
In addition to the caps in post titles, his total disrespect for copyright law and other users 'bugs' me.
by hitori
Tue Aug 24, 2004 1:30 pm
Forum: Tenjo Tenge
Topic: TJTG Cosplay 6
Replies: 15
Views: 17309

TJTG Cosplay 6

All of the photos I posted in this topic has been removed. Please go to http://mangatranslation.com/cgi-bin/gallery/thumbnails.php?album=32 to view them. Do you guys still want to see these things? I do find more occasionally. Let me know if you want me to keep posting. Mawari Madoka Like the spin ...
by hitori
Tue Aug 24, 2004 12:20 pm
Forum: Tenjo Tenge
Topic: Tenjo Tenge Ebay
Replies: 61
Views: 81962

Banorac wrote:I never get the male fascination for lesbians ...
It's simple really.

2 > 1 :wink: jus kiddin
by hitori
Mon Aug 23, 2004 4:34 pm
Forum: Tenjo Tenge
Topic: Tenjo Tenge Ebay
Replies: 61
Views: 81962

They sure charge a LOT for shipping! :shock: Makes like $70~$80... I'll just settle for my $6 tankoubon comic book... I'll pay about that much for a full color large size Oh!Great artbook (when that comes out) but can't see how a smallish statue could be worth that much. Different people have differ...
by hitori
Fri Aug 13, 2004 6:24 pm
Forum: Tenjo Tenge
Topic: Question about chapter 11.
Replies: 12
Views: 15414

Banorac wrote:No, wasn't that the ending of the Live Action Movie ? :D
Wait, are you talking about the Original version or the Mel Gibson remake? :shock:
by hitori
Fri Aug 13, 2004 2:31 pm
Forum: Tenjo Tenge
Topic: Question about chapter 11.
Replies: 12
Views: 15414

In a surprise ending, Chiaki emerges to be the true heroin who unifies the school, brings lasting world peace, and saves the Environment :D .
by hitori
Fri Aug 06, 2004 10:30 am
Forum: Tenjo Tenge
Topic: IM NEW HERE WHERE CAN I DOWNLOAD TENJOU TENGE MANGA?
Replies: 15
Views: 19049

The manga has been licensed by DC Comics and therefore scans have been taken down.

You might be able to find copies in local comic shops. (hopefully soon) :)
by hitori
Thu Aug 05, 2004 3:22 pm
Forum: Tenjo Tenge
Topic: Licencing
Replies: 3
Views: 6876

If you want some real answers, read this.
Very well summarized and covers everything.

http://216.239.41.104/search?q=cache:T8 ... ight&hl=en

The original site with the article is gone, so this is Google's copy.
Thanks be to Google.
by hitori
Tue Aug 03, 2004 12:24 pm
Forum: Tenjo Tenge
Topic: Tenjou Tenge 2005 calendar
Replies: 16
Views: 18738

Banorac wrote:Poor old forgotten kid in Belgium :(
We didn't forget you Banorac.
You can order with us.

All you have to do is pay a little bit extra for N.America -> Belgium shipping. :wink:
by hitori
Tue Aug 03, 2004 9:04 am
Forum: Tenjo Tenge
Topic: Tenjou Tenge 2005 calendar
Replies: 16
Views: 18738

How many people from US and Canada want this? We could maybe set up a bulk shipment and distribute it through media mail. Normal media mail rate is about $1.00 USD for a book. If we receive the bulk shipment in one location in North America, we could split the EMS overseas shipping charge and save a...
by hitori
Wed Jul 28, 2004 7:36 am
Forum: Tenjo Tenge
Topic: Random fighting mangas
Replies: 29
Views: 29322

I just noticed, too!
Congrats kujoe senpai. :D

Now one begins to wonder what the next title would be?
Iincho? (class president) :wink:
by hitori
Tue Jul 27, 2004 4:26 pm
Forum: Tenjo Tenge
Topic: Random fighting mangas
Replies: 29
Views: 29322

shogun gekomon wrote:bah! fuck that, i aint eating it now
Hence only a certified chef should handle fugu fish.
If you prepare it fresh and do not disturb the integrity of the intestines etc, the fish is completely safe to eat. ;)
by hitori
Fri Jul 23, 2004 3:53 pm
Forum: Tenjo Tenge
Topic: Random fighting mangas
Replies: 29
Views: 29322

I miss the City... cry :cry:

EDIT: man, I gotta visit nyc this winter to get some uni and fugu.
I've been in the Hot-lanta for the last two years and ...we don't do sushi down here...
by hitori
Fri Jul 23, 2004 3:49 pm
Forum: Tenjo Tenge
Topic: Random fighting mangas
Replies: 29
Views: 29322

FuguTabetai wrote:
shogun gekomon wrote: and have you ever eaten fugu? i want to but its dangerous, im scared... :oops:
no. I would like.
Have you been to restaurant Nippon in Midtown?
They serve fugu.
Go there between winter and spring.
They even have hire-sake. :D
by hitori
Thu Jul 22, 2004 4:17 pm
Forum: Tenjo Tenge
Topic: Random fighting mangas
Replies: 29
Views: 29322

I know Go Da Gun and Ko ko Tekken den. Go Da Gun is about this highschool in the middle of nowhere. All the storongest fighters go there to study. The protagonist is a guy named Gun. His martial arts is called "Gun fighting" or something. The principle idea behind that martial art is that the practi...
by hitori
Fri Jul 16, 2004 8:32 am
Forum: Tenjo Tenge
Topic: What's up with Nagi's mom's arms?
Replies: 7
Views: 9156

Kanji literally means "the Chinese Letters". Kan -Japanese reading of 'Han' Dynasty of China Ji -Letters It is an ideographic system of writing developed in various parts of China that was introduced to Japan. (ideographic meaning that letters represent a meaning and a picture, rather than sounds) J...
by hitori
Thu Jul 15, 2004 9:16 am
Forum: Tenjo Tenge
Topic: What's up with Nagi's mom's arms?
Replies: 7
Views: 9156

I confuse them a lot, too.
Especially when I need to write them since they look similar.

For those who want to learn a bit of kanji. ;)
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by hitori
Wed Jul 14, 2004 3:00 pm
Forum: Tenjo Tenge
Topic: Tenjo Tenge shirt
Replies: 5
Views: 6654

Vol 11, pp 30-31 would be sweet on a t-shirt if you get it right :D
by hitori
Thu Jul 08, 2004 3:45 pm
Forum: Tenjo Tenge
Topic: Does Bob have a job?
Replies: 15
Views: 18284

Some possibilities.
  • 1. Large inheritance: loaded parents always a good thing
  • 2. Scholarship: after all, Bob and Nagi made an impressive showing at teir middle school
  • 3. Rich girlfriend: Chiaki the sugar daddy
...

Just kidding... :wink:
by hitori
Wed Jul 07, 2004 4:10 pm
Forum: Tenjo Tenge
Topic: Congrats to Banorac Senpai
Replies: 21
Views: 20341

tamashii

I'm still a lowly tamashii :oops: Tamashii is the coolest title in my opinion. First of all, it's a cool word. It's the "Spirit" character in NeoGeo classic "Samurai Spirits" series. It doesn't mean spirit in the sense of genkiness or energetic mood; but the philosophy, the core, or the essense. Th...
by hitori
Wed Jul 07, 2004 1:50 pm
Forum: Tenjo Tenge
Topic: m.c.A-T hompage
Replies: 1
Views: 4164

m.c.A-T hompage

Not so sure if anyone posted this here before.

m.c.A-T is the artist who sings Anime opening "Bomb A Head Returns!".
His homepage is http://www.avexnet.or.jp/mcat/
by hitori
Wed Jul 07, 2004 1:34 pm
Forum: Tenjo Tenge
Topic: Congrats to Banorac Senpai
Replies: 21
Views: 20341

titles

I think the ranking system goes like this. Titles by number of postings Yuurei -initial state Tamashii -20 posts Kouhai -75 posts Doushi -150 posts Senpai -300 posts ... Titles by appointment Sifu -Forum moderator. Fugu Tabetai Bushi hope this helps **I just noticed something. Except for Sifu, all t...
by hitori
Tue Jul 06, 2004 8:18 am
Forum: Tenjo Tenge
Topic: Something I'm wondering about the anime
Replies: 6
Views: 8043

End of Past Arc when Nagi and Bob reappear and start talking trash to Mitsoumi. The Aya Maya Fight The Introduction of the F The Search for Sugano I wish that after they finish the past arc, they go right in to the Election Tournament. The events that followed the past arc: more training, introduct...
by hitori
Tue Jul 06, 2004 12:06 am
Forum: Tenjo Tenge
Topic: Congrats to Banorac Senpai
Replies: 21
Views: 20341

FuguTabetai wrote:I think I got a nice looking "Bushi" going now. Thanks.
3D~
3D~
3D~!
Uuuuh~ yeah... 8)
by hitori
Sun Jul 04, 2004 4:20 pm
Forum: Tenjo Tenge
Topic: Congrats to Banorac Senpai
Replies: 21
Views: 20341

yay

Wow, Bushi!
Thanks Fugu!!
Quite honored to be given the same title as Natsume Maya and Ki Shodar...

The bushi title pic.
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by hitori
Sun Jul 04, 2004 4:09 pm
Forum: Tenjo Tenge
Topic: TJTG Cosplay 5
Replies: 1
Views: 4629

TJTG Cosplay 5

All of the photos I posted in this topic has been removed. Please go to http://mangatranslation.com/cgi-bin/gallery/thumbnails.php?album=32 to view them. Hair color is an interesting topic in Cosplaying. So here are some well executed examples... Tawara Bunshichi This guy Doesn't quite have that 'a...
by hitori
Fri Jul 02, 2004 2:37 pm
Forum: Tenjo Tenge
Topic: Congrats to Banorac Senpai
Replies: 21
Views: 20341

Congrats to Banorac Senpai

Congrats, Banorac

The first person to finally reach the coveted status of Senpai.
Very cool :mrgreen:
It has now been revealed that 300 posts is the requirement.

http://mangatranslation.com/cgi-bin/php ... file&u=280

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