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NEW ANIME LINEUP #2

With a whole list of shows lined up this year, we take a glimpse at some of the titles featured at the TAF 2007, in the first part of our new anime preview. We will cover some of them in greater detail in the future.


TV/OVA SERIES #1 | TV/OVA SERIES #2 | MOVIES
天元突破グレンラガン / TENGEN TOPPA GURREN-LAGANN
Genre: Robot Action (TV series)  Airing On: 1 April 2007 (Sun) @ 08:30 on Tokyo Television
GANAIX's goes back to basics for it's latest robot animation (forget angst-ridden teenagers; remember those boy-meets-robot series from the 70s?). Simon is a young "digger" in an underground village who finds a mysterious drill; meanwhile, his more showy brother, Kamina, dreams of making it to the surface of the world. But both have no idea of the adventure that lies ahead until the day the girl, Yoko, literally falls into their lives......(click here for more)


地球へ… / TERRA E...
Genre: Sci-fi/Romance/Drama (TV series)  Airing On: 7 April 2007 (Sat) @ 18:00 on MBS, TBS
A brand new anime adaptation of TAKEMIYA Keiko's sci-fi manga classic serialised between 1977 and 1980. Set in distant future, after mankind has abandoned a dying Earth for the outreaches of space. The story revolves around the journey of a new race of humans, the Myuu, as they make a long and perilous journey back to their legendary homeworld, Terra......(click here for more)


怪物王女 / PRINCESS RESURRECTION (KAIBUTSU OUJYO)
Genre: Horror Action/Comedy (TV series)  Airing On: 12 April 2007 (Thu) @ 25:55 on TBS
It's boy-meets-girl (from hell) in this action-comedy based on MITSUNAGA Yasunori's manga series. HIYORIMI Hiro dies in an accident trying to save Hime, a mysterious girl dressed in black and with long blonde hair. Hime resurrects him, but there's a catch--she turns out to be a princess from a royal family that rules over monsters. There's a power struggle going on and she makes Hiro her "Blood Warrior" chosen to protect her. Directed by SAKOI Masayuki (Strawberry Panic, Rozen Maiden [Original Art]); KAWASUMI Ayako plays Hime.

ウエルベールの物語 / SISTERS OF WELLBER (WELLBER NO MONOGATARI)
Genre: Action (TV series)  Airing On: 8 April 2007 (Sun) @ 23:30 on Tokyo MXTV
Rita, the Princess of Wellber, is to marry Prince Gernia of Sangatras in a political marriage. However, when she ends up stabbing her husband-to-be, Rita has no other choice but to head for Greedom,a neutral country. Meanwhile, Tina is a bandit who sneaks into Wellber Castle to steal royal treasure but ends up witnessing Rita stabbing Gernia. With her own reasons for going to Greedom Tina decides to be Rita's escort. With the threat of war looming, the two set out to meet their destiny. HAMANA Takayuki (Prince of Tennis ) directs.

アイドルマスター XENOGLOSSIA / IDOLMASTER - XENOGLOSSIA
Genre: Mecha / Bishoujo (TV series)  Airing On: 4 April 2007 (Wed) @ 25:30 on CTC

A 100 years after the moon began breaking up. As Earth's populations get decimated by falling meteorites, mankind turns to "iDOL"--giant robots that can destroy meteorites beyond Earth's atmosphere--to save them. However, only a few selected girls can pilot these robots--to become the "IDOLM@STERs". Meet Haruka, Yukiho and Iori--IDOLM@ASTERs-in-training and humanity's last hope! An original spin-off of Namco Bandai's "idol-training simulation", THE IDOLM@STER, the series is directed by NAGAI Tatsuyuki (Honey & Clover II).


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Genre: Drama/Supernatural/Bishoujo (TV series)  Airing On: 8 April 2007 (Sun) @ 25:30 on Chiba Television

MORIMIYA Yorito loves gazing into the sky. One day, while setting up his camera to take photos of the dawning skies, he meets SHIHO Matsuri, a mysterious girl living alone in a church outside town. Unknown to Yorita and Matsuri, their chanced meeting would forever change their lives and those of the people around them.... Featuring the talents of HISAYA Naoki, scenario writer of bishoujo game hits like Kanon and character designer NANAO Naru (D.C.~Da Capo~).

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