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by hitori
Wed Jun 23, 2004 8:41 am
Forum: Tenjo Tenge
Topic: Looks like DC licensed Tenjo Tenge.
Replies: 149
Views: 215268

Thanks

I just would like to thank Fugu for your dedication and hard work. Just scanning and hosting this manga is a tough job, but you translated, edited, and maintained a very active forum as well. We all saw how you constantly tried new and different things with the site as the number of readers grew, to...
by hitori
Fri Jun 18, 2004 1:33 pm
Forum: Tenjo Tenge
Topic: TJTG Cospre 4
Replies: 3
Views: 5668

TJTG Cospre 4

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. The men of Toudou Gakuen this time. Mitsuomi and Shin Do you recognize this scene? Masataka ...Just Masataka. Bob! Great costume and presentation...
by hitori
Thu Jun 17, 2004 11:08 am
Forum: Tenjo Tenge
Topic: TJTG Cosplay 3
Replies: 17
Views: 19283

hmm

That Reiki looks a bit strange, there's a shopped lens flare on it, and if it really is that long, where's the hilt? Even at that angle we should see some of it, it just seemingly cuts off into her dress. That's interesting. I thought everyone would recognize that photo as an edited work. Normal sw...
by hitori
Wed Jun 16, 2004 3:17 pm
Forum: Tenjo Tenge
Topic: TJTG Cosplay 3
Replies: 17
Views: 19283

hehe

Forgive me.
I just had to do this. :cry:

<img src="http://www.yoxio.com/img/51206.gif" height=75 width=50><img src="http://mazarin.pandarage.com/ttdance2.gif"><img src="http://www.yoxio.com/img/51206.gif" height=75 width=50>

*Thanks to Mazarin for the amazing animated gif.
by hitori
Tue Jun 15, 2004 2:24 pm
Forum: Tenjo Tenge
Topic: How about a big round of applause for Ki Shodar
Replies: 21
Views: 23858

Yuurei

Why is Ki_Shodar a Yuurei?

He deserves to be a Senpai!! 8)
You should upgrade him, Fugu.
by hitori
Tue Jun 15, 2004 11:11 am
Forum: Tenjo Tenge
Topic: How about a big round of applause for Ki Shodar
Replies: 21
Views: 23858

Thanks

Thanks KS!
We who about to download your awesome works, salute you.
by hitori
Tue Jun 15, 2004 11:06 am
Forum: Tenjo Tenge
Topic: TJTG Cosplay 3
Replies: 17
Views: 19283

TJTG Cosplay 3

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. Some more cospre... :D Chokuto Reiki! Cosplayer: Heyon Don't know who, but damn good. ...who in the world makes long white haired wigs? Why Japan...
by hitori
Fri Jun 11, 2004 4:08 pm
Forum: Tenjo Tenge
Topic: By popular demand: Cosplayer of Isuzu Emi
Replies: 6
Views: 8614

sure

That would be a nice idea.
I guess quite a few people missed the photos.
I'll post some more as well. :D

One things is, I can't seem to find any good cosplay of male characters any more...
by hitori
Thu Jun 10, 2004 8:39 am
Forum: Tenjo Tenge
Topic: tenten becomes stupid
Replies: 26
Views: 31011

welcome

Welcome to the world of monthly serialized shonen comics. When a series gains popularity, the inevitable editor/management influences kick in to drag the story telling, stretch the length and to include merchandising elements. Many many works have been subjected to this practice and have achieved co...
by hitori
Tue Jun 08, 2004 8:58 am
Forum: Tenjo Tenge
Topic: TJTG Cosplay II
Replies: 21
Views: 22892

search

You can't ask Google for "Tenjou Tenge Cosplay" or something so specific like that. Try searching for "Cosplay" and find out what sites have cosplay photo posting boards. Then you can search the photos to find specific costumes. But if you can read and write Japanese, go directly to JP cosplayer sit...
by hitori
Sun Jun 06, 2004 7:22 pm
Forum: Tenjo Tenge
Topic: TJTG Cosplay II
Replies: 21
Views: 22892

pics

The photos were taken down because I thought most people had seen it by now.
I might repost later, but for now they are gone.
by hitori
Sun May 30, 2004 9:50 pm
Forum: Tenjo Tenge
Topic: .tjtg author.
Replies: 6
Views: 9228

HAHAHAHAHAHAHA

Oh! Great is his pen name. I think he's real name is itto Ogure or Ogure Itto. HAHAHAHAHAHAHA~~~ That has to be the FUNNIEST thing I've read this week! Orure ito IS his penname, which is a word play on the English expression Oh! Great. It's not his real name. Here's how you read it. http://hellenol...
by hitori
Fri May 28, 2004 8:19 am
Forum: Tenjo Tenge
Topic: By popular demand: Cosplayer of Isuzu Emi
Replies: 6
Views: 8614

By popular demand: Cosplayer of Isuzu Emi

She goes by the name of 'bbsakura'(sp?) in the costume community. Born in 1984 Business Management major in HI University, South Korea http://www.yoxio.com/img/46394.jpg http://www.yoxio.com/img/46395.jpg http://www.yoxio.com/img/46396.jpg http://www.yoxio.com/img/46397.jpg http://www.yoxio.com/img/...
by hitori
Thu May 27, 2004 3:01 pm
Forum: Tenjo Tenge
Topic: TJTG Cosplay II
Replies: 21
Views: 22892

TJTG Cosplay II

Wow, they actually look... cute... *fap fap fap fap fap* Thanks TakCWAL, I spent some time talking to the costume community to find out which people actually did good job with TJTG costumes. 8) But may I ask to keep at least this thread limited to talks about cosplay? I originally imagined a commun...
by hitori
Thu May 27, 2004 2:41 pm
Forum: Tenjo Tenge
Topic: TJTG Cosplay II
Replies: 21
Views: 22892

TJTG Cosplay II

I have to admit that up till now I had no appreciation for the cosplaying community. But after coming arcoss many of the works while searching for TJTG cospre's I have gained some respect. I still won't spend time and money trying to dress like comic book characters, but I do see their dedication an...
by hitori
Wed May 26, 2004 4:37 pm
Forum: Tenjo Tenge
Topic: Tenjou Tenge - School's Out AMV
Replies: 4
Views: 6985

music

Apparently it's an opening song for a game called "Princess Bride!"
I like it.
I'm gonna look for this song after I go back home tonight. heh :D

Lyrics: Akuta Utsuro
Composition: KOTOKO (I've)
Arrangement: SORMA
Vocal: KOTOKO (I've)

http://www.animelyrics.com/game/princes ... sbride.htm
by hitori
Wed May 26, 2004 8:19 am
Forum: Tenjo Tenge
Topic: Tenjou Tenge - School's Out AMV
Replies: 4
Views: 6985

impression

Hey Masimmune! That's was great. It was the first TJTG amv I've seen. I thought the music was pretty interesting. What's the title and artist? Also, your editing and encoding is superb. Cleanly joined frames and nice picture quality. But the music really didn't have coherence with the visuals. Could...
by hitori
Fri May 21, 2004 1:03 pm
Forum: Tenjo Tenge
Topic: TenTen Raw Anime Episode
Replies: 466
Views: 682931

8

Althought it's the grand finale of the Bowling Alley story, this episode is pretty bad.

Too much talking and shitty action sequences. :(

Aya's freaky when Dragon Eyes are active.
by hitori
Fri May 21, 2004 12:15 pm
Forum: Tenjo Tenge
Topic: TJTG cosplay
Replies: 53
Views: 68127

GPM

Well, since we are on the topic of cosplay... here are some of my favorites :p http://kasou01.hp.infoseek.co.jp/mai4.htm http://www3.ocn.ne.jp/~mixmix/gpm-c001.htm GPM was great. Too bad it had so many bugs... It could have used some big company budget behind it. Wish some company would pick it up ...
by hitori
Fri May 21, 2004 11:50 am
Forum: Tenjo Tenge
Topic: TJTG cosplay
Replies: 53
Views: 68127

It can be done well

I give smoker the props. He is the most look-alike in that picture :p I give him mad props. Especially the last photo. See, cospre can be done well. :wink: ...but i kinda get the feeling there about to film a porn movie , jeje , maybe just me. You are not alone hehehe. http://www.yoxio.com/img/4354...
by hitori
Fri May 21, 2004 11:41 am
Forum: Tenjo Tenge
Topic: TJTG cosplay
Replies: 53
Views: 68127

More cospre!

Alright, these ones are actually pretty well done. The setting's cool, too... :D My favorite: Isuzu Emi ...looks like the cover art for Vol 8. Juukenbu plaque http://www.yoxio.com/img/43528.jpg The men http://www.yoxio.com/img/43529.jpg The sisters http://www.yoxio.com/img/43530.jpg Isuzu! http://ww...
by hitori
Thu May 20, 2004 2:58 pm
Forum: Tenjo Tenge
Topic: TJTG cosplay
Replies: 53
Views: 68127

TJTG cosplay

Image

First cosupre of TJTG I've seen.
Guess with the anime release it was bound to happen...

There will be many more bad ones and some rare good ones to come.
If you see more, please share here. :wink:
by hitori
Fri May 14, 2004 3:03 pm
Forum: Tenjo Tenge
Topic: New TT Merchandise
Replies: 13
Views: 15202

TJTG merchandise

What do you guys want to see? What kind of merchandise would be good for Tenjo Tenge? Aya's bento box Masataka's super strong chopsticks chibi Maya doll that you can carry on your shoulder Nagi's jacket Bob style dreadlock wigs... (had to come up with something) Tagami Shirou's scull print bandana ...
by hitori
Thu May 13, 2004 4:09 pm
Forum: Tenjo Tenge
Topic: Tsume-eri jackets
Replies: 4
Views: 7204

Tsume-eri jackets

Since many people (not just here in MangaTranslation.com) like the stylish looking school uniforms in TJTG and other manga works, I thought a dedicated topic would be nice. But my goal is to not to idolize them. Rather, it is to provide a more realistic look at these uniforms because it is easy to d...
by hitori
Mon May 10, 2004 4:13 pm
Forum: Tenjo Tenge
Topic: Updated the Character lists
Replies: 2
Views: 4079

password?

I can't get to the actual scan pages linked in the characters page.

The Error page says I should ask you for permission.
Could we get some kinda guest password to view the pages? :D
Thanks Fugu.
by hitori
Wed Apr 07, 2004 12:17 pm
Forum: Tenjo Tenge
Topic: Real Life Reiki...
Replies: 9
Views: 11994

location

I glanced through the page, but didn't see where the sword was located. Last time I was in Nagoya, I went to a famous temple there that housed a museum of old swords. They had one of the longest swords in Japan there (green grass mower if I recall correctly.) Anyway, just curious where this one is ...
by hitori
Wed Apr 07, 2004 8:49 am
Forum: Tenjo Tenge
Topic: Real Life Reiki...
Replies: 9
Views: 11994

Real Life Reiki...

...or something close to it. :wink: This one is called Heisei no Daitsokuto, meaning The Longsword of Heisei. It's long alright: 250cm or a bit longer than 8ft. A normal war sword is about 3 ft long. The one in the article is modeled after an ancient original which is 256cm. Very impressive. http://...
by hitori
Thu Jan 22, 2004 1:44 pm
Forum: Tenjo Tenge
Topic: People going crazy downloading TJTG images
Replies: 24
Views: 28667

cheers

Hey Fugu, I know what you're saying. I used to translate and post a couple monthly published manga on the web. This was before I started using paid hosting so my pages were on various free services. The low traffic caps and small account spaces were fine because I usually did pretty minor stuff... u...
by hitori
Fri Nov 21, 2003 12:33 pm
Forum: Tenjo Tenge
Topic: Tenjo Tenge merchandise
Replies: 6
Views: 9051

Re: Translation needed.....

can any1 tell me the title of those manga,s by oh!~great in english? (Amazon.com) i need to get it from the manga shop...thanks in advance!!! (except Tenjo Tenge) If you are getting them from a manga import store, I suggest you just print the Amazon pages out and bring it to the bookstore. But here...
by hitori
Thu Nov 20, 2003 3:33 pm
Forum: Tenjo Tenge
Topic: Tenjo Tenge merchandise
Replies: 6
Views: 9051

Amazon.co.jp

I did the homework for you since I have an Amazon.co.jp account already. 8)

For this example order,
the International Economy shipping option (3-4 weeks) costs 1500 yen
and International Express shipping option (2-5 days) costs 3000 yen.
by hitori
Thu Nov 20, 2003 3:20 pm
Forum: Tenjo Tenge
Topic: Tenjo Tenge merchandise
Replies: 6
Views: 9051

Amazon.co.jp

Amazon.co.jp is always a good source for printed material. Example: Click here But the shipping will ALWAYS cost a lot. There is absolutely no way of getting around it. Unless you are a distributor that can ship in bluk and spread the shipping cost over all merchandise, that is... Hope this helps.
by hitori
Tue Nov 04, 2003 1:59 pm
Forum: Great Manga Application Onidzuka
Topic: GMAO genearated java popup page
Replies: 1
Views: 19629

GMAO genearated java popup page

Hey Fugu, I am guessing that the translation bubble pages are generated automatically but there seems to be a slight error. In Tenjou Tenge vol 10, the pages from 73 through 84 have the Prev and Next links incorrectly linked. From p73~p84 all the pages have [Prev] link to p.73 and [Next] link to p84...
by hitori
Mon Nov 03, 2003 12:31 pm
Forum: Tenjo Tenge
Topic: Woohoo two chapters!
Replies: 25
Views: 30702

Woohoo two chapters!

Thanks Fugu.
Not a bad way to start a week. :D
by hitori
Fri Oct 31, 2003 5:12 pm
Forum: Tenjo Tenge
Topic: About the title...
Replies: 1
Views: 4434

About the title...

Just a mild curiosity.
How does Ogure sensei come up with the romanization of 'Tenjo TenGE'?
Shouldn't it be 'Ten KA'?

I had this question when I first picked up TJTG, but being lazy never asked anyone until now. :lol:
by hitori
Thu Oct 30, 2003 4:26 pm
Forum: Tenjo Tenge
Topic: Volume 9
Replies: 8
Views: 10577

man

Banorac wrote:Yeah, but I already read those pages of volume 10 you translated, in my crazed quest for more Ten Ten :twisted:
Good time to check out some other great works out there. ;)
And not just in the manga works you know...
How about that new Harry Potter. [j/k]
by hitori
Thu Oct 30, 2003 4:20 pm
Forum: Tenjo Tenge
Topic: An Intro and Some Questions
Replies: 3
Views: 5835

Re: An Intro and Some Questions

overfiend wrote:...I can't figure out who the girl with the missing arms is. And how'd she lose them?
The short answer: That's Nagi Soichiro's mother.
She seems to have lost it in a fight with a certain spikey-haired man wearing goggles on his head, who we suspect to be... :wink:
by hitori
Tue Oct 28, 2003 9:10 am
Forum: Tenjo Tenge
Topic: Tenjo Tenge 10 !!!!
Replies: 31
Views: 41781

Kinokuniya

sword wrote:WHAT DO U KNOW ITS RITE IN FRONT OF TEH STAIRS
When I went there last Friday (24th) they were neatly organized in the shelf along with vol 1~9.
Guess the sales was good enough to move it to the special display. :D
by hitori
Fri Oct 17, 2003 9:45 am
Forum: Miwa Shirow's Dogs
Topic: Miwa Shirow's Dogs is released
Replies: 27
Views: 34897

Paper quality

I wish tankos had better paper quality. Japan has some of the best printing in the world, but they use such a crappy paper for what's supposed to be a collection... Sometimes when a title becomes "best seller" they print what is called the "Keepsake Version" Those are printed in very high quality p...
by hitori
Fri Oct 10, 2003 8:26 am
Forum: Miwa Shirow's Dogs
Topic: Miwa Shirow's Dogs is released
Replies: 27
Views: 34897

Finally read it

Didn't get to read this book until now because I've been a bit busy.

But I finally read it last night and I loved it.

Very stylish... it could very well be made in to a Cowboy Bebop style anime or some short film work as well.

Great choice of manga and great translation.
Thanks again, Fugu!
by hitori
Wed Oct 08, 2003 4:22 pm
Forum: General Manga / Misc.
Topic: Reborn Samurai fights Yakuza to save the world: Versus
Replies: 2
Views: 6576

Reborn Samurai fights Yakuza to save the world: Versus

A movie for people who like manga style action movies. I recently got introduced to a Japanese movie called 'Versus'. It's not particularly a great film but the entertainment value is undeniable. Here's a bit of the movie's "sales pitch snippet" "There are 666 portals that connect this world to the ...
by hitori
Wed Oct 08, 2003 3:47 pm
Forum: Tenjo Tenge
Topic: Dragon Eye Question
Replies: 4
Views: 7036

Natsume family

My impression is that the Natsume brother-sisters have differing degree of their hereditary Dragon Eye ability. There is Shin, who is only able to use the DE when he has the Reiki. Remember that Tawara was beaten senseless by him, but when the sword was taken by Mana, Shin is no longer able to predi...
by hitori
Fri Oct 03, 2003 4:06 pm
Forum: Tenjo Tenge
Topic: Yes the day has finally come....Tenjo Tenge Anime announced
Replies: 23
Views: 28281

gee...

Erm, here in Belgium we messure in centimeters ... :lol: I was writing some really sarcastic stuff, but my better judgement kicked in. 1 inch is about 2.54 cm. :D Just an extra info: Here's a place you can order the figurine in question. http://www.hobbyfan.com/product_info.php/cPath/113/products_i...
by hitori
Fri Sep 19, 2003 3:48 pm
Forum: Tenjo Tenge
Topic: Next volume
Replies: 30
Views: 39561

November

Wow, that November issue comes with a lot of good stuff.
Maybe I should order it this time... :shock:

Thanks for the info Natsume Maya!
by hitori
Fri Sep 19, 2003 7:51 am
Forum: Tenjo Tenge
Topic: Silky Whip.... without the H >_<, that's all i say bou
Replies: 20
Views: 28479

Just an opinion

It is great some people are getting interested in Oh!Great's other works, but I think everyone should consider this. Silky Whip is a licenced publication. Asking to share scanned files of a such publication...isn't good. Especially bad that you are promting such activity on a forum run by a voluntee...
by hitori
Wed Sep 17, 2003 4:21 pm
Forum: Tenjo Tenge
Topic: Silky Whip.... without the H >_<, that's all i say bou
Replies: 20
Views: 28479

Very easy

Christian wrote:Ouuu!! It would be soooo nice to see that :twisted: .

Anybody knows a way to get that "Peter Pen story" by internet? :?:

Thx!! :D
http://www.google.com/search?q=silky+whip :lol:
by hitori
Tue Aug 26, 2003 12:40 pm
Forum: Tenjo Tenge
Topic: I'm willing to mirror but need some help
Replies: 11
Views: 18310

Frontpage

learn to write your own HTML. Frontpage is a scourge that needs to be stopped. I do all the sites on mangatranslation.com with emacs. And I use CSS so they display nice on every browser. Except IE still doesn't understand PNGs with the alpha channel yet. Haha, don't hate the FrontPage program. I fi...
by hitori
Mon Aug 25, 2003 9:27 am
Forum: Tenjo Tenge
Topic: I'm willing to mirror but need some help
Replies: 11
Views: 18310

web hosting services

omen42 wrote:can you recomend any web hosting services?
Here's a good site to help you start your search.
http://thewhir.com/

Don't be overwhelmed by the flood of information.
Just try to look for a service provider with a large 'traffic cap' and cheap price.
Good luck! :D
by hitori
Fri Aug 22, 2003 9:14 am
Forum: Tenjo Tenge
Topic: TenTen/Ikkitousen side-by-side images
Replies: 58
Views: 176073

wow

I read Ikkitousen up to volume 5, without noticing these similarities... :shock: I must be dumb. Ikki is a pretty poorly written work. Already at volume 3 or so, you can see plotline breaking apart. Similar titles like TJTG and Air Master are also pretty shallow, but they at least have some extensiv...
by hitori
Fri Aug 22, 2003 9:00 am
Forum: Tenjo Tenge
Topic: I'm willing to mirror but need some help
Replies: 11
Views: 18310

web hosting

how to set up a website and where to find Hellsing translations but we can focus on the website for now please forgive whatever glaring spelling errors I might commit Setting up a homepage is a very easy thing to do, yet unless you know exactely what you want to get, it may take some time. You need...
by hitori
Thu Apr 10, 2003 11:56 pm
Forum: Tenjo Tenge
Topic: Chapter 45
Replies: 28
Views: 38244

Re: Book 7 down!

FuguTabetai wrote: Doushi -- it is something like "comrade" or "equal member of the group"...
fugu
Doushi?

What about this?
http://mangatranslation.com/cgi-bin/php ... sensei.png
I just thought to try typing it and it worked.
So I assumed it was the hidden level...
Darn. ^^;;;