Difference between revisions of "Chibi Chibi Lain"
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| − | ''Chibi Chibi Lain: The Empire Strikes Back'' (ちびちびレイン 帝国の逆襲）is a series of six humorous 4-panel comic strips by [[Yoshitoshi ABe]]. They feature a chibified Lain in ridiculous situations, generally acting cute and/or vulnerable and often weeping excessively. They appeared in booklets packaged with | + | ''Chibi Chibi Lain: The Empire Strikes Back'' (ちびちびレイン 帝国の逆襲）is a series of six humorous 4-panel comic strips by [[Yoshitoshi ABe]]. They feature a chibified Lain in ridiculous situations, generally acting cute and/or vulnerable and often weeping excessively. They appeared in the original Restore booklets packaged with Geneon Universal's 2010 Japanese release of Serial Experiments Lain Blu-ray BOX|RESTORE. Funimation's 2012 Limited-Edition BD+DVD release came with an English-translated version of the Restore booklet that did not include the comics. |
| − | The artist Gomennasai has written some similar comic strips which may have been inspired by ABe's ''Chibi Chibi Lain''. Refer to [[Fanworks]]. | + | The artist Gomennasai has written some similar 4-panel comic strips which may have been inspired by ABe's ''Chibi Chibi Lain''. Refer to [[Fanworks]]. |
===Sources=== | ===Sources=== | ||
The last three strips are visible in [http://twitpic.com/31k6zn this twitter photo.] | The last three strips are visible in [http://twitpic.com/31k6zn this twitter photo.] | ||
The first three can be glimpsed momentarily in [http://www.youtube.com/watch?&v=NNEwjf6qqdk#t=94 this unboxing video.] | The first three can be glimpsed momentarily in [http://www.youtube.com/watch?&v=NNEwjf6qqdk#t=94 this unboxing video.] | ||
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| + | There are two other full-page color comics that appeared in the original Restore booklet. The first is 8 panels long, the second is 20 panels. They can be glimpsed momentarily in [https://www.youtube.com/watch?f&v=3qaLITVuHj8#t=85 this unboxing video.] Little is known about the first comic; the second comic is confirmed as being included in the original [[Omnipresence in Wired|Omnipresence]] artbook, but not in the ab# rebuild. | ||
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Revision as of 00:48, 29 January 2014
Chibi Chibi Lain: The Empire Strikes Back (ちびちびレイン 帝国の逆襲）is a series of six humorous 4-panel comic strips by Yoshitoshi ABe. They feature a chibified Lain in ridiculous situations, generally acting cute and/or vulnerable and often weeping excessively. They appeared in the original Restore booklets packaged with Geneon Universal's 2010 Japanese release of Serial Experiments Lain Blu-ray BOX|RESTORE. Funimation's 2012 Limited-Edition BD+DVD release came with an English-translated version of the Restore booklet that did not include the comics.
The artist Gomennasai has written some similar 4-panel comic strips which may have been inspired by ABe's Chibi Chibi Lain. Refer to Fanworks.
Sources
The last three strips are visible in this twitter photo.
The first three can be glimpsed momentarily in this unboxing video.
There are two other full-page color comics that appeared in the original Restore booklet. The first is 8 panels long, the second is 20 panels. They can be glimpsed momentarily in this unboxing video. Little is known about the first comic; the second comic is confirmed as being included in the original Omnipresence artbook, but not in the ab# rebuild.
