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<blockquote data-quote="frankthedm" data-source="post: 4470134" data-attributes="member: 1164"><p><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bastard!!" target="_blank">Bastard!!</a> is a good fantasy setting anime. Lots of Rock / heavy metal / Hair metal in-jokes too. You need to listen to the Japanese voices closely to hear them though.</p><p></p><p><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Urusei_Yatsura" target="_blank">Urusei Yatsura</a> is a <em>classic</em> 80's anime. <em>The story centers around an extremely lecherous and very unlucky high-school boy, Ataru Moroboshi, and the bikini clad alien princess Lum... The series is heavily episodic, with only occasional plots spanning more than one chapter / episode. Each of these usually concerns Ataru's ill-luck, his lechery (and Lum's jealousy thereof) or the wide variety of weird humans and aliens who love, hate, or simply meddle with Lum and Ataru.</em> <a href="http://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/UruseiYatsura" target="_blank">http://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/UruseiYatsura</a></p><p></p><p><img src="http://img250.imageshack.us/img250/9681/a5298dd9.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " data-size="" style="" /> Is quite good. </p><p></p><p><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Devilman" target="_blank">Devilman</a>:Classic horror anime</p><p></p><p><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elfen_Lied" target="_blank">Elfen Lied</a>Company blurb...</p><p><em></em></p><p><em>much has been made of the casual nudity and limb-popping violence that are its hallmarks. But discerning otaku appreciate Elfen Lied’s playful inversion of genre conventions, in which a happy “harem” setup is turned on its head and forced to play by ultra-violence rules. Or is it an ultra-violent sci-fi thriller subverted by its harem trappings?</em></p><p></p><p><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Higurashi_no_Naku_Koro_ni" target="_blank">When <span style="color: Red">they</span> cry</a> Is a good horror anime that does not look like a horror anime at first glance.</p><p></p><p>[ame=http://www.amazon.com/Requiem-Darkness-Turmoil-Flesh-Vol/dp/B0002IQHK2/ref=pd_bbs_sr_2/104-8972994-7035145?ie=UTF8&s=dvd&qid=1191825817&sr=8-2]requiem from the darkness[/ame] was decent. Not the bees knees, but worth looking into.</p><p></p><p><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Boogiepop_Phantom" target="_blank">http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Boogiepop_Phantom</a></p><p></p><p><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mermaid_Saga" target="_blank">http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mermaid_Saga</a> also worth looking into.</p><p></p><p><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Dagger_of_Kamui" target="_blank">http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Dagger_of_Kamui</a> </p><p></p><p>Oh, it is an awesome anime series, though the level of "male camaraderie" is higher than I would have preferred. It is definitely a "must enque" series. It is a grand mix of dark fantasy and outright horror. If Record of Lodoss War is the D&D anime equivalent, Berserk sides more with Warhammer fantasy.</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="frankthedm, post: 4470134, member: 1164"] [URL="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bastard!!"]Bastard!![/URL] is a good fantasy setting anime. Lots of Rock / heavy metal / Hair metal in-jokes too. You need to listen to the Japanese voices closely to hear them though. [url=http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Urusei_Yatsura]Urusei Yatsura[/url] is a [I]classic[/I] 80's anime. [I]The story centers around an extremely lecherous and very unlucky high-school boy, Ataru Moroboshi, and the bikini clad alien princess Lum... The series is heavily episodic, with only occasional plots spanning more than one chapter / episode. Each of these usually concerns Ataru's ill-luck, his lechery (and Lum's jealousy thereof) or the wide variety of weird humans and aliens who love, hate, or simply meddle with Lum and Ataru.[/I] [url]http://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/UruseiYatsura[/url] [IMG]http://img250.imageshack.us/img250/9681/a5298dd9.jpg[/IMG] Is quite good. [URL=http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Devilman]Devilman[/URL]:Classic horror anime [URL=http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elfen_Lied]Elfen Lied[/URL]Company blurb... [I] much has been made of the casual nudity and limb-popping violence that are its hallmarks. But discerning otaku appreciate Elfen Lied’s playful inversion of genre conventions, in which a happy “harem” setup is turned on its head and forced to play by ultra-violence rules. Or is it an ultra-violent sci-fi thriller subverted by its harem trappings?[/I] [URL=http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Higurashi_no_Naku_Koro_ni]When [COLOR=Red]they[/COLOR] cry[/URL] Is a good horror anime that does not look like a horror anime at first glance. [ame=http://www.amazon.com/Requiem-Darkness-Turmoil-Flesh-Vol/dp/B0002IQHK2/ref=pd_bbs_sr_2/104-8972994-7035145?ie=UTF8&s=dvd&qid=1191825817&sr=8-2]requiem from the darkness[/ame] was decent. Not the bees knees, but worth looking into. [url]http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Boogiepop_Phantom[/url] [url]http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mermaid_Saga[/url] also worth looking into. [url]http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Dagger_of_Kamui[/url] Oh, it is an awesome anime series, though the level of "male camaraderie" is higher than I would have preferred. It is definitely a "must enque" series. It is a grand mix of dark fantasy and outright horror. If Record of Lodoss War is the D&D anime equivalent, Berserk sides more with Warhammer fantasy. [/QUOTE]
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