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Re: I am IMMORTAL! ;-)

Ulrich Massamba (anavel@bocal.cs.univ-paris8.fr)
Mon, 25 Oct 1999 08:34:14 +0200


On Mon, 25 Oct 1999, Walter Amos wrote:
> On the advice of a friend who already picked it up, I just bought a
> copy of the October 1999 issue of "Animage", the Japanese anime
> magazine.  In it there is a 2-page spread on Anime Expo from July on
> page 120-121.  Of particular interest is that on p. 121 there are some
> little comments and related sketches by a few of the Japanese GoHs.
> One of these was Ms. Sachiko Kamimura, (who did art work on "Venus Wars"
> and other anime), who drew a little sketch of ME in my LoGH admiral's
> uniform, obviously from the opening of the masquerade.  When they
> introduced the judges each one stood up and took a bow, and when they
> got to me (since I was one of AX masquerade judges) I stood up, waved
> my Field Marshal's baton and shouted "Sieg Kaiser Reinhard!"  Since we
> judges were at the very front, the Japanese GoHs reserved seats were
> right behind us, so she was probably only a row or 2 behind me when I
> said this.  In her little sketch she shows me shouting this and she
> inserts herself in the corner commenting (I am told) "Hey Mister - if
> you said that in Japan you'd get stabbed by the fans!"  (Anyone who can
> read Japanese and can get this issue verifying the translation or any
> of the other surrounding comments would be appreciated). But hey - I
> got a sketch in Animage!  Woo woo!

Why did you get stabbed for saying "Sieg Kaiser Reinhard" in Japan !? All
LoGH fans in Japan are supporting Free Planet Alliance ? If so they are
extremist !!  ;)
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