{"id":32,"date":"2007-02-10T21:26:29","date_gmt":"2007-02-10T21:26:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.sandg-anime-reviews.net\/?p=32"},"modified":"2008-08-31T21:01:53","modified_gmt":"2008-08-31T21:01:53","slug":"some-obscure-old-anime","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.sandg-anime-reviews.net\/?p=32","title":{"rendered":"Some obscure old anime"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" id=\"image31\" src=\"http:\/\/www.sandg-anime-reviews.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2007\/02\/tickle1.jpg\" alt=\"Tickle\" \/><em>Tickle<\/em><\/p>\n<p>I checked last night on a Polish TV website to see what anime was showing on Polonia1 (a satellite channel) in the early-morning slot. Nowadays there is little anime on satellite TV that would interest those who have access to digisubs, or subtitled anime DVDs. However the obscure low-budget channels from countries like Poland are the exception, for that is where the rare old stuff turns up, some dating form the &#8217;60s and &#8217;70s.<br \/>\nAnyone seen &#8220;Magic Girl Tickle&#8221; (<em>Majokko Tikkuru<\/em>)? I thought not. It&#8217;s interesting to see this, both for the period animation style, and for the cultural values the animators bring to their work. This one has a scene where a disagreement about love-letters ends in a classroom riot where all the boys are trying to grab the girls&#8217; breasts. Not quite what one would expect in an anime for schoolgirls!<\/p>\n<p>Also running, apparently, are &#8220;Yattaman&#8221; a long-running fantastic comedy, now forgotten, and &#8220;General Daimos&#8221; (<em>Tosho Daimos<\/em>) an old, but rather good alien invasion anime, which is full of cool stuff &#8211; aliens with angelic wings, inter-racial romance, giant robot battles, a flying city, robotic monsters, ugly aliens, never a dull moment.<\/p>\n<p>To get this material, you need to be in the satellite &#8220;footprint&#8221; (i.e. it&#8217;s above the horizon and in range), and have the right sort of digital satellite receiving gear. There is information in the satellite section of my <strong>website<\/strong>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tickle I checked last night on a Polish TV website to see what anime was showing on Polonia1 (a satellite channel) in the early-morning slot. Nowadays there is little anime on satellite TV that would interest those who have access to digisubs, or subtitled anime DVDs. However the obscure low-budget channels from countries like Poland &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.sandg-anime-reviews.net\/?p=32\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Some obscure old anime&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[5],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.sandg-anime-reviews.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.sandg-anime-reviews.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.sandg-anime-reviews.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.sandg-anime-reviews.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.sandg-anime-reviews.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=32"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.sandg-anime-reviews.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.sandg-anime-reviews.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=32"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.sandg-anime-reviews.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=32"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.sandg-anime-reviews.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=32"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}