Heh, Tonight at MIT
Sep. 29th, 2003 11:06 am![[personal profile]](https://www.dreamwidth.org/img/silk/identity/user.png){kind=small}
lensmanFans Making Anime: The Early History of Gainax and Japanese Animation
Toshio Okada, the "Otaking," Tokyo University lecturer, producer, and anime screenwriter of the hit anime Otaku no Video is at MIT! He will explain how Japanese animation is made and how a small band of fans (otaku) managed to break into the industry and form Gainax (Neon Genesis Evangelion). His film credits include the seminal Wings of Honneamise and Nadia, and his printed works include Introduction to Otakuology and The Hesistant Road of the Otaku.
Toshio Okada, the "Otaking," Tokyo University lecturer, producer, and anime screenwriter of the hit anime Otaku no Video is at MIT! He will explain how Japanese animation is made and how a small band of fans (otaku) managed to break into the industry and form Gainax (Neon Genesis Evangelion). His film credits include the seminal Wings of Honneamise and Nadia, and his printed works include Introduction to Otakuology and The Hesistant Road of the Otaku.
