Comments on: Soul (the cartridge) http://tancos.net/wp/2007/09/18/soul-the-cartridge/ There's a fine line between kawaii and kowai Fri, 05 Dec 2008 17:02:25 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6.5 By: <img class="monsterid" src="http://www.gravatar.com/avatar.php?gravatar_id=d61eecf3c69e394c702a2d243c89baee&&;size=80&default=http://tancos.net/wp/wp-content/plugins/wp-monsterid/monsterid/62c3580507863a0.png" alt="astro MonsterID Icon" height="80" width="80"/> astro http://tancos.net/wp/2007/09/18/soul-the-cartridge/#comment-156 astro MonsterID Icon astro Wed, 19 Sep 2007 12:10:15 +0000 http://tancos.net/wp/2007/09/18/soul-the-cartridge/#comment-156 AniDB has a little bit translated: <i>Reality is a dream, the dreams of the night are real. In the world of Utsushiyo (reality), the development of an electronic brain far far away and long ago allows two different worlds to overlap. Within the last vestiges of Japan`s raw landscape, lies a small coastal town. In it live three middle school students: Komori Tarou, Ogami Makoto, and Nakajima Masayuki. Each holds within them a unique past that cannot be erased. Once more, but by different causes, three people learn that by the extraction of one`s soul, the coming and going between Utsushiyo and Kakuriyo (hidden world) is possible. Amidst the boys` adventure in Kakuriyo, they come to understand where it is is connected to. An eternal spiritual story is offered to the adults who possess the minds of boys. At last, this fall, the curtain will rise!</i> A little better than google translate, at least. Sounds to me a little like the real world/the wired from Lain. I haven't seen too much discussion about this series other than people complaining about the character design. I guess we'll find out in a month. <a href="http://fansub.andrewlb.com/pukiwiki.php?Fall%202007" rel="nofollow">Looks like</a> Shinsen or Ureshii might be picking this one up, but we probably won't know until the first sub appears. AniDB has a little bit translated:

Reality is a dream, the dreams of the night are real.

In the world of Utsushiyo (reality), the development of an electronic brain far far away and long ago allows two different worlds to overlap.

Within the last vestiges of Japan`s raw landscape, lies a small coastal town. In it live three middle school students: Komori Tarou, Ogami Makoto, and Nakajima Masayuki. Each holds within them a unique past that cannot be erased.

Once more, but by different causes, three people learn that by the extraction of one`s soul, the coming and going between Utsushiyo and Kakuriyo (hidden world) is possible. Amidst the boys` adventure in Kakuriyo, they come to understand where it is is connected to.

An eternal spiritual story is offered to the adults who possess the minds of boys.

At last, this fall, the curtain will rise!

A little better than google translate, at least. Sounds to me a little like the real world/the wired from Lain. I haven’t seen too much discussion about this series other than people complaining about the character design. I guess we’ll find out in a month.

Looks like Shinsen or Ureshii might be picking this one up, but we probably won’t know until the first sub appears.

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