A little while back, I asked for help identifying some anime recommended by a Japanese fan. I have subsequently found the business card on which he wrote the titles:
The first one looks like it is "Gurren-Lagann, so a shiny gold star for commenter Patrick.
the second one is a total mystery to me. I get "Ba Bu Ru squiggle GO!!" from that, and I'm not too sure about the "Bu." Anyway, any guidance you can provide would be welcome in comments.
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Only thing I can think of for the second one (and this is only 'cause I happened to see the manga in my kid's copy of Shonen Jump this weekend) would be "Hikaru no Go."
Not sure tho.
And never mind on my comment. I see you'd already ruled it out on the prev thread. DOH!
it's baburu e go (http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0906564/)
it's baburu e go (http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0906564/)
So it is.
And it appears to be a live-action film, not an anime, which probably explains some of the difficulty in identifying it.
Thanks very much.
"Baburu" being "bubble", I presume.