japanese hepburn pronounced english anime original video animation series written directed produced consisted follows year old boy living fictional japanese suburb interactions arrives quiet suburb drawn industrial town houses building episode series released japan april march manga novel created time aired america block times aired channel block october january series available itunes website new seasons totaling episodes announced march production production plot coming age story revolves year old working class boy living widowed father grandfather life city interrupted arrival runs yellow gives hits head blue vintage left handed electric bass guitar discovers blow head created portal giant robots produced company known emerge periodically later finds working house live maid later discovered investigator uses search odds industrial corporation watched commander special agent believes conquer galaxy ultimately drawn way battle medical production directed produced included said tried break rules anime making example choosing contemporary japanese band provide soundtrack style japanese commercial promotional video creating work short dense packed localization director script writer stated localization script hardest jokes included obscure pop culture references transferred english audiences example reference discontinued soft drink japan english release choice use discontinued american soft drink crystal director responded criticism stating important factor medical building featured shape large iron character describes goal destruction thought uses iron symbolic breakdown thought removing brain english localization japanese team explain concept direct translation script convey ideology release dvd compilations containing episode released japan addition dvd collection box containing dvd compilations released japan august dvd compilations released north_america dvd collection box containing dvd compilations english episodes released january gone print january announced acquired license series releasing dvd blu ray disc february shortly released australia new_zealand disc dvd set blu ray disc licensed united_kingdom series aired north_america programming block august august english adaptation series licensed released dvds soundtrack went print january announced releasing series dvd releasing time blu ray episodes japanese title actually alteration phrase episode title meant actual significance media novels volume novel series written screenwriter published novels released japan june october march respectively english language versions published released north_america march september march respectively manga volume manga created artist manga interprets series key elements intact tells events anime art style pacing defended unique manga saying drawn times style fits overall story atmosphere manga published serialized monthly volumes released october august respectively manga released format volumes labeled final individual box sets titled box volume volume released june edited version manga released box sets released january february respectively english language editions manga released september november respectively march announced release manga edition edition released includes remastered story pages remastered script bonus color pages soundtracks pieces theme music episodes opening themes closing theme japanese rock band battle themes advice little think opening themes life episode instant music episodes happy episode runners high episode carnival episode closing theme episode ride shooting star released original soundtracks encompassing songs soundtracks titled remaining music written music japanese rock group rest composer soundtrack titled contains tracks featured episodes soundtrack released october japan january second soundtrack titled king pirates contains tracks featured episodes soundtrack released july japan september volume features audio dramas cast playing parts dramas included album acts sequel sorts anime soundtrack titled compilation soundtracks featuring music japanese rock group released june june unlike previous soundtracks songs original vocal versions band reception received highly positive reviews critics called downright hilarious visually superb great music citing packaging episodes dvd weakness original release gave anime stars stating straightforward deep plot complex hell meaning succeed true objective fun watch gave stating allowed involved try wide variety styles techniques come experimental nearly worked favor end hours nearly break neck speed action comedy commentary modern life praised series stating kept pushing envelope possible japanese animation ign columnist reviewed anime shortly english premier article smith praised series unusual story telling extremely high quality animation soundtrack provided rewarding series score concluding logic mess given insanity creators attempting functioning hard explain exactly works times makes laugh times makes little eyed times makes want scream light things fire break windows baseball bats yes maybe buy kind success argue january 3rd february 7th online magazine composed weekly analysis review episode celebration legend upcoming season series heavily influenced animation style article gives extremely positive review series understanding inspired coming age story stating wild initially aspects major purpose documentation passage maturity august press release noted success ranked shows supported cable adults won place festival february nominated best cast won best comedy series best short series ranked 4th list best english licensed anime time november avatar director says staff ordered buy watch single episode sequel series american anime newspaper reported august production studio planning remake popular series announcing purchase rights production company led speculate potential remake possible continuation series ign web series discussed potential remake participants expressing reservations idea comparing shell sequel anime series announced march crew facebook page new episodes produced cooperation production upcoming episodes split individual seasons serve sequels popular series broadcast anime block crew includes neon genesis character designer original series director series premier late early official synopsis series published adult swim new season years passed shared adventure war entities known fraternity galaxy enter young girl believes amazing expect average life day new teacher named arrives school soon attacking town discovers secret save secret unlock return earth happened left human type robot production vice president announced annual anime expo original series character designer position upcoming sequel pass director supervising production additionally announced japanese indie rock band returning provide musical score anime
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