Like one of the previous reviewers, I rented "Here is Greenwood" from the (small at that time) anime section of my local video store. It looked mildly interesting, but I had no idea how deeply absorbing this anime would be, or how hard I would fall in love with it. The story, though a bit over the top in some places was engrossing and funny, yet real and charming, and the characters were people you could relate to. It was a real difference from the normally surrealistic and fantastical titles that anime ..
The No Brand Heros are back and finally have made their way to the superior format of DVD!This has been one of my favorite anime titles since I found it in the late nineties. I first discovered the old dubbed version in the local video store, and I found it both enchanting and refreshing. It's kind of the comfort food of my anime collection, if anyone can relate to that. The six episode OVA is a quirky, and fun show based on the comic by Yukie Nasu, and it has a kind of a slice of life feel to it even wh..
I'd just have to say, I've seen nearly every anime out there since the mid 80s and Greenwood has always held a special place in my heart... It's one of the most heartwarming series I've come across. Lovable characters, and my only complaint is that we don't get any more than 6 episodes worth of them!The reason I'm really writing this review is to vent about this new dub. Now ordinarily I am strictly a subtitle guy, since I think people tend to do a lousy job with dubs nowadays. There are a few exceptions, a..
