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- From: ntmtv!takahash@ames.arc.nasa.gov (Alan Takahashi)
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- Subject: Re:Internet Mail
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- Date: 24 Nov 92 00:00:41 GMT
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- > Wow! I just watched the second UY movie "Beautiful Dreamer" (in the
- > USMC/Animego subtitled videotape release). I didn't know that UY could be
- > so deep! I've always appreciated the comedy in UY. Now, I won't be able to
- > watch or read any UY story without seeing it as a *drama* too. Even though
- > I've always liked UY, I was never a diehard fan. That may be changing...
-
- Aha!! Someone else has been caught by the lure of Lum and Co! :-)
-
- For me, straight comedies are funny to see once or twice, but to have
- any kind of enduring quality, there has to be some substance behind
- the comedy. Urusei Yatsura (and to a lesser extent, Ranma 1/2) has
- that kind of story behind the fun.
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- Maison Ikkoku, on the other hand, places the emphasis on the story
- of Godai and Kyoko, and the fun is a natural consequence of story...
-
- Anyway, (re)enjoy UY!
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