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Dominion Tank Police...

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I've been revisiting Dominion Tank Police lately. I picked up  Dominion Tank Police  some time in the early '90s when anime in the form we all know and love was still new to the world beyond Japan. Original Series Act I Crime Brigade In the year 2010, the earth has been encircled by a toxic cloud so noxious as to require the population to wear gas-masks. Human morals have fared no better-a violent crime is committed every 36 seconds! Leading the attack on society are the cat sisters Annapuna and Unipuma. Sexy but ruthless, these bioengineered commandos ally with grotesque half-human, half-cyborg gang leader Buaku in ceaseless, naked aggression. Enter the Tank Police, Led by "Mr. Squad Commander" Britain, this space-age law and order patrol welcomes its newest member, Leona, during a round of "grenade golf' which puts the "terror" back into their Interrorgation" of a suspect. However, these extreme tactics are necessary against the notor

A Study Of The Opening Of Bubblegum Crash...

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After looping the opening theme song (Hateshinai Tabi - Hajimari no Toki aka Unending Journey - The Beginning of Time) for  Bubblegum Crash for several hours (I like the song), I've decided to actually look very closely at the opening in as much detail as my humble DVD player will allow. Why? It seemed like a good idea at the time... In Bubblegum Crash , the Cyberpunk saga of to Knight Sabers which started in Bubblegum Crisis  continues! MegaTokyo, A.D. 2034. The Knight Sabers must face their deadliest foe -- the Voice. Volume 1 Illegal Army The Cyberpunk saga of to Knight Sabers which started in Bubblegum Crisis continues! MegaTokyo, A.D. 2034. An armored mercenary force commits a series of daring bank robberies that the A.D. Police seems unable to prevent. The robberies are but a small part of a much larger design, masterminded by a mysterious Voice. Meanwhile, the Knight Sabers are -- breaking up. Priss is gettng her big singing break, Lima is making a fortune in the st