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 !! ;) -- Ulrich "Anavel Gato" Massamba Homepage: http://inferno.cs.univ-paris8.fr/~anavel/ Email: anavel@bocal.cs.univ-paris8.fr ICQ UIN: 52590875 IRC Server: irc.kewl.org Channels: #Startrek & #Paris8