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A tankubon is the japanese word (and therefore somewhat pretentious for an american to use, yes, okay) for the standard manga graphic novel publishing format--IE a ~1.5cm-thick book with several chapters of a given manga in it.

i agree wholeheartedly. thanks.

So, Walter's currently being hostaged into some kind of betrayal in Shine continuity, okay. But I just got hold of tankubon volumes 8 and 9 (HUGE SPOILER approaching, if it matters). So suddenly it turns out Walter was working for the nazis all along . Did that unhappen in Shine? If it's still in Er...

I understand the manga is different from the anime is different from the OAV is very different from Shine. But I read the manga and Shine more or less at the same time, while I only saw the anime just now, and I've only seen the first ep of the OAV. I realized after I saw the anime that I might have...

I always though of Scooby as working like James Bond or superhero comics or similar--the episodes come one after another, and they all happen now, now being whenever you view them. As for Scooby/Shine, if they're Shine-ized them in reverse the same way as was done to Madeline--instead of making a ho...

Please forgive me in advance for going over again what must be well-covered ground in HS fandom, but even if this has been talked to death before I'd like to hear what people think about it: I've been a fan of the HS manga for ages and Shine for almost as long, but I only finally got around to findi...