http://www.popcultureshock.com/manga-recon-at-the-movies-hula-girls-and-ping-pong/42527/ Thu, 19 Nov 2009 01:28:11 -0500 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.6 hourly 1 http://www.popcultureshock.com/manga-recon-at-the-movies-hula-girls-and-ping-pong/42527/comment-page-1/#comment-137533 Katherine Dacey-Tsuei Mon, 03 Sep 2007 02:13:33 +0000 http://www.popcultureshock.com/manga-recon-at-the-movies-hula-girls-and-ping-pong/42527/#comment-137533 Viz hasn't yet released its edition of <i>Hula Girls</i>, so I'm not certain how the new DVD differs from the original Japanese version. (My review was based on a screener copy from the NY Asian Film Festival, so it didn't have any extras or special features other than subtitles.) My guess is that it's pretty hard to come by, as most major retailers--i.e. amazon--don't carry it. Viz hasn’t yet released its edition of Hula Girls, so I’m not certain how the new DVD differs from the original Japanese version. (My review was based on a screener copy from the NY Asian Film Festival, so it didn’t have any extras or special features other than subtitles.) My guess is that it’s pretty hard to come by, as most major retailers–i.e. amazon–don’t carry it.

]]> http://www.popcultureshock.com/manga-recon-at-the-movies-hula-girls-and-ping-pong/42527/comment-page-1/#comment-137521 Chloe Mon, 03 Sep 2007 01:40:35 +0000 http://www.popcultureshock.com/manga-recon-at-the-movies-hula-girls-and-ping-pong/42527/#comment-137521 I'm surprised more people don't simply go around Viz and order Hula Girls in it's original Japanese edition now- as far as I can tell, the Japanese market copy I picked up at a Sangen-jaya rental shop has good English subtitles already. I’m surprised more people don’t simply go around Viz and order Hula Girls in it’s original Japanese edition now- as far as I can tell, the Japanese market copy I picked up at a Sangen-jaya rental shop has good English subtitles already.

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