Forum: Meet the Moderators
May 26, 2009, 10:58 AM
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Re: zindryr, back in technicolor
Sadly, the beard has been shaved for some months now. 10 years of beard, gone, gone. It was a sad day when I shaved it. Ah well, one has to find work. Once I get a secure job I might decide to...
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Forum: Theater Archive
April 04, 2009, 03:36 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 334
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Forum: Theater Archive
April 04, 2009, 03:11 PM
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Re: Chargeman Ken!
I'm definitely not going to say this is for everyone. But I enjoy all of the little details in the series (or lack thereof). The awful and often nonsensical animation, the speed at which the plot...
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Forum: Theater Archive
April 03, 2009, 02:59 PM
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Replies: 5
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Chargeman Ken!
While talking to a friend of mine in Japan about the legendary anime series Musashi Gundoh, he linked me to an anime that he saw during his childhood that is probably just as hilariously bad, if not...
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Forum: Seinen
January 04, 2009, 02:12 PM
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Replies: 511
Views: 137,577
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Forum: Seinen
October 17, 2008, 02:39 PM
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Replies: 291
Views: 5,788
Re: MH Seinen Hangout
Berserk if you're looking for a serious fantasy-based series. Vinland Saga if you're looking for a more historical one. Blade of the Immortal if you're looking for something based in a sort of...
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Forum: Vagabond
October 11, 2008, 04:24 PM
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Replies: 45
Views: 21,271
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Forum: Meet the Moderators
October 01, 2008, 11:51 PM
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Replies: 312
Views: 17,435
Re: zindryr, back in technicolor
Will do, I was just thinking I should re-upload that when I posted the other one earlier.
http://www.sendspace.com/file/z4p4cg
Updating the thread as well.
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Forum: Meet the Moderators
October 01, 2008, 03:02 PM
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Forum: Meet the Moderators
September 28, 2008, 02:38 PM
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Replies: 312
Views: 17,435
Re: zindryr, back in technicolor
Basically I do work for a local theater here from time to time. Putting together comedy clip shows and translating them, also translating movies if they ever need it done. They happened to be...
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Forum: Meet the Moderators
September 28, 2008, 11:06 AM
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Replies: 312
Views: 17,435
Re: zindryr, back in technicolor
I wear glasses when I need to see just a little bit more clearly over distances. Driving, school, movies, etc. Don't need them normally though.
It was cool. Got to talk with him quite a bit...
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Forum: Meet the Moderators
September 27, 2008, 10:25 PM
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Replies: 312
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Re: zindryr, back in technicolor
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_KJjo6klXfY
So I'm getting closer to being a real translator. That's me in the video translating for those who do not know what I look like.
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Forum: Meet the Moderators
July 29, 2008, 02:01 PM
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Replies: 312
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Re: zindryr, back in technicolor
Yes, well, that's what I post about on my blog.
And by "urinating today was so refreshing" I mean "MANga reviews".
For the blog, anyway.
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Forum: Meet the Moderators
July 29, 2008, 12:47 PM
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Replies: 312
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Re: zindryr, back in technicolor
Whenever I feel that I have a good set of things that needs an order put to it to work on.
The actual finished translations and the like are always pretty updated.
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Forum: Meet the Moderators
July 29, 2008, 11:04 AM
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Replies: 312
Views: 17,435
Re: zindryr, back in technicolor
I hid in plain sight. I was always available over MSN and AIM. But yeah, I've been lazy, honestly. Interspersing real work, reading books and comics, watching movies, and playing video games for...
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Forum: Meet the Moderators
July 28, 2008, 05:17 PM
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Replies: 312
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Re: zindryr, thread, etc
Hahahah. Hahahah. Hah. Hahah.
Yeah, daily updates happened.
Uh, I'm back around, translating and things. Also working on the blog more.
Hi.
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Forum: Seinen
March 24, 2008, 06:51 PM
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Replies: 511
Views: 137,577
Re: My Balls Discussion Thread
Nope, no RAWs have been scanned in for it yet. I'm pretty sure the recent ISP/Copyright holders threats of a crackdown have affected RAWs in general these days. We'll just have to wait and hope it...
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Forum: Vagabond
March 18, 2008, 02:35 PM
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Replies: 95
Views: 16,645
Re: Vagabond 248 Discussion Thread
They're out but no RAWs have surfaced. At least none that I can find anyway. I've been waiting for them for sometime but no one has uploaded them anywhere. Looks like we're going to be in for the...
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Forum: Translator's Helpline
March 06, 2008, 06:51 PM
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Replies: 100
Views: 22,248
Re: Request Thread
Those kinds of requests go in the translator recruitment section. You'll probably get more people to see them in that forum.
http://www.mangahelpers.com/forums/forumdisplay.php?f=48
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Forum: Rules/News/Info
March 04, 2008, 09:17 AM
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Replies: 162
Views: 8,372
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Forum: Meet the Moderators
March 02, 2008, 06:40 PM
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Replies: 312
Views: 17,435
Re: zindryr, thread, etc
Daily updates are what I'm doing to catch up on all of the stuff I've read. I'll be switching to a weekly format later on.
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Forum: Meet the Moderators
March 02, 2008, 02:30 PM
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Replies: 312
Views: 17,435
Re: zindryr, thread, etc
Wordpress has decent functionality for multi-users and the like, but I'm keeping myself as the main author for the time being. Also, no reason to make it into an online magazine yet, heh. Unless...
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Forum: Meet the Moderators
March 01, 2008, 08:39 PM
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Replies: 312
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Re: zindryr, thread, etc
That's the hope anyway. I just kind of hope the site brings more attention to the series and gets them licensed/published in English. That's really the end goal for most of my work online. And...
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Forum: Meet the Moderators
March 01, 2008, 07:57 PM
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Replies: 312
Views: 17,435
Re: zindryr, thread, etc
I just went for Wordpress because it was simple and I could start doing it immediately with a decent amount of customizability. The spoiler sort of ability is built into most blogs I think, it's...
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Forum: Meet the Moderators
March 01, 2008, 07:38 PM
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Replies: 312
Views: 17,435
Re: zindryr, thread, etc
I did read your entry on Hohzuki already. I think you mentioned having written it before at some point. Definitely check out the next few chapters of that. It has enough twists and it's still only...
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Forum: Meet the Moderators
March 01, 2008, 04:31 AM
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Replies: 312
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Re: zindryr, thread, etc
Yeah, Hagiwara takes his time drawing Bastard!! I mean, even with that, the chapters that are released in magazines come with unfinished artwork and stuff like that. On the plus side, the artwork...
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Forum: Vagabond
February 29, 2008, 07:33 PM
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Replies: 95
Views: 16,645
Re: Vagabond 246 & 247 Discussion Thread
Inoue would not end the series on this note. He can't. He has built up the rivalry between Musashi and Kojiro too much to end it without them fighting. We may switch to Kojiro, but there's also...
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Forum: Vagabond
February 26, 2008, 01:55 PM
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Replies: 95
Views: 16,645
Re: Vagabond 246 & 247 Discussion Thread
That's more of a question for my thread (http://mangahelpers.com/forums/showthread.php?t=2260) or a PM. But in any case, my Vagabond translations are only for the Strays scanlation group, that's why.
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Forum: Vagabond
February 26, 2008, 04:18 AM
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Replies: 95
Views: 16,645
Re: Vagabond 246 & 247 Discussion Thread
It is on a weekly schedule, yes. No one has scanned in last week's Vagabond from Morning #12 (Chapter 238) but that's not bad because Vagabond is not in this week. Likely due to Inoue being...
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Forum: Meet the Moderators
February 25, 2008, 07:05 PM
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Replies: 312
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Re: zindryr, thread, etc
I don't really know. I haven't kept up with Bastard!!'s latest issues for some reason that I'm not aware of, but I don't imagine very far. He probably just barely has enough pages to make volume...
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Forum: Meet the Moderators
February 23, 2008, 09:40 PM
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Replies: 312
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Re: zindryr, thread, etc
Take offense all you want sir. The 'etc' is more a reference to the fact that this here is indeed a thread, and it's about myself. And stuff.
It's a pity that Bastard!! isn't as popular here as...
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Forum: Meet the Moderators
February 21, 2008, 02:51 PM
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Replies: 312
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Re: Join zindryr on the second page!
Sorry for the late response, you're just asking for a lot so I haven't really had the time to get back to you. The most I can tell you is to wait for the scans, really. There is A LOT that has gone...
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Forum: Vagabond
February 11, 2008, 10:12 PM
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Replies: 95
Views: 16,645
Vagabond 246 & 247 Discussion Thread
246 is out and the translation is posted, discuss in this thread.
RTS is here: http://mangahelpers.com/forums/showthread.php?t=25707
247 RTS here:...
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Forum: Meet the Moderators
December 12, 2007, 12:39 PM
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Replies: 312
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Forum: Meet the Moderators
November 16, 2007, 05:02 PM
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Replies: 312
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Re: Join zindryr on the second page!
There are always various translations of ancient texts. Look at Sun Tzu's The Art of War to get one of the most translated pieces that I can think of, the Bible aside. I know there are a number of...
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Forum: Meet the Moderators
November 15, 2007, 07:14 PM
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Replies: 312
Views: 17,435
Re: Join zindryr on the second page!
I have both the Book of Five Rings and Yoshikawa's Musashi in my "To Be Read" pile of books, but that is unfortunately a huge pile. I've only got one translation of the Book of Five Rings, but it's...
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Forum: Vagabond
October 30, 2007, 02:24 PM
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Replies: 97
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Re: Vagabond 242 Discussion Thread
Inoue has consistently taken a "long" (month to a couple of months) break every 9 or so chapters to work on the volume release. He had a short hiccup in this particular run of chapters, but that was...
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Forum: Meet the Moderators
October 25, 2007, 02:39 PM
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Replies: 312
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Re: Join zindryr on the second page!
A Scanner Darkly as both a novel and a movie is quite good. The movie surprisingly enough displays the subject material of the book extremely well, and the book is also a good read in and of...
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Forum: Otaku Cafe
October 22, 2007, 12:00 PM
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Replies: 1,572
Views: 316,446
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Forum: Meet the Moderators
October 19, 2007, 11:46 AM
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Replies: 312
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Re: Join zindryr on the second page!
Minority Report was a good summer blockbuster-style movie. Well directed, the story was pretty good, and the effects were of course great.
As an adaptation though? It wasn't that good. I much...
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Forum: Meet the Moderators
October 18, 2007, 02:43 PM
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Replies: 312
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Re: Join zindryr on the second page!
Death Gate Cycle is fairly fun, yes. Definitely recommendable if you enjoyed Dragonlance. Also, speaking of Planet Terror, I picked up the DVD last night.
Philip K. Dick isn't the best "writer"...
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Forum: Meet the Moderators
October 17, 2007, 02:33 PM
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Replies: 312
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Re: Join zindryr on the second page!
It's pretty hard to pick the best zombie movie. Most of them have really been subpar to par as movies in general. I enjoy the genre for its ridiculous gore and the general hilarity in the face of...
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Forum: Meet the Moderators
October 17, 2007, 12:53 AM
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Replies: 312
Views: 17,435
Re: Join zindryr on the second page!
Eni:
I'd be pleased with the German Bastard!! releases as well. Hell, they're pretty much caught up to the Japanese ones, what's not to be pleased about? Granted I can understand the reading manga...
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Forum: Meet the Moderators
October 16, 2007, 03:14 PM
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Replies: 312
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Re: Join zindryr on the second page!
Arcade game that I played the most would have to be Area51, but I'm actually open to most of the shooter games in that style. I just played Area51 the most, so I guess that counts as a favorite. ...
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Forum: Meet the Moderators
October 16, 2007, 09:10 AM
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Replies: 312
Views: 17,435
Re: Join zindryr on the second page!
I probably did Donatello whenever there were TMNT arcade games. I usually played as him on the SNES games and the like though. He always had longer range so it was a lot easier to do.
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Forum: Meet the Moderators
October 15, 2007, 07:58 PM
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Replies: 312
Views: 17,435
Re: Join zindryr on the second page!
Actually, Donatello. He was much more awesome than the others. Michaelangelo comes in a close second, of course. Mostly for the hilarity of putting the two into situations together. They always...
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Forum: Meet the Moderators
October 14, 2007, 11:17 PM
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Replies: 312
Views: 17,435
Re: Join zindryr on the second page!
Yeah, I learned kanji from constant writing it down and through classwork, no programs or anything to keep count with. I suppose one of those programs would be useful for keeping my brain into...
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Forum: Meet the Moderators
October 14, 2007, 08:21 PM
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Replies: 312
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Re: Join zindryr on the second page!
Yeah, the level one is the hardest test that they've got for the JLPT, but I never took any of the others and I've been told I could probably pass the level two fairly easily. So I figure with...
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Forum: Seinen
October 14, 2007, 12:52 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 3,771
Re: World Embryo search
http://www.mangaupdates.com/series.html?id=1366
Here's what really happened though: http://forums.animesuki.com/showpost.php?p=701681&postcount=8
Same thing, in general. It's been "licensed" but...
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Forum: Meet the Moderators
October 13, 2007, 10:53 PM
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Replies: 312
Views: 17,435
Re: Join zindryr on the second page!
That's why you use pencils to practice kana and the like. It's a waste of ink. It's so much easier to refill mechanical pencils with lead than it is to fill a pen with ink. Well, usually...
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