News Streaming Otomo
posted on 2005-04-15 19:06 EDT by Christopher Macdonald
In celebration of the recent Japanese DVD release of Katsuhiro Otomo's Steamboy, The Bandai Channel and Yahoo Japan have made available a selection of Katsuhiro Otomo movies and OAVs, from 1987's Robot Carnival to 2001's Metropolis, along with a recent interview. The movies cost 315 yen to watch, but the interview is free.
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