Non-member submission from ["Josh J. Yuan" ]
Hank Wong (hankwong@CSUA.Berkeley.EDU)
Tue, 27 Jul 1999 11:53:58 -0700 (PDT)
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Date: Tue, 27 Jul 1999 11:40:39 -0700 (PDT)
From: "Josh J. Yuan"
To: logh
Subject: Re: answer, what are Gaiden OVAs?
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Another lurker speaking his mind ^-^
I found that the Gaiden animation worse than the original 4 part series.
What do u all think?
Also is there anyone in the BayArea(south Bay asa. San Jose) that is
willing to lend me the Chinese VCD of the 4 series?
On Tue, 27 Jul 1999, Walter Amos wrote:
> On Tue, 27 Jul 1999, Michael Mikulis wrote:
>
> > What are the Gaiden OVAs?
> OVA = Original Video Animation = anime released direct to video, as
> opposed to TV or movies (equivalently OAV)
>
> "Gaiden" refers to the LoGH side-stories, which take place outside the
> primary 10 novels that comprise the LoGH canon and the main 110 episode
> series (of which the first 42 have been fansubbed). These are more
> recent stories mostly focusing on the earlier lives of Reinhard and
> Kircheis after the joined the military academy and before the Battle of
> Astarte. The animation of the Gaiden side-stories is still ongoing,
> however they will probably run out of story sometime in the not too
> distant future, unless the "make Mr. Tanaka write more LoGH" club that
> was talked about at the Anime Expo LoGH panel by anime producer Yukio
> Kikukawa succeeds in its mission. :)
