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Sunday Spotlight: Sean Akins, Kumi Koda, Ben Dunn, Koge Donbo

Yet another Sunday, yet another Sunday Spotlight. In wake of the recent announcements at the Tokyo Animation Fair about Antarctic Press.

Due to unforeseen circumstances, we only have four interviews this week, but we're pretty sure you'll like them. Heck, we like them, and we're pretty hard to please.

IGPX (2003)
Producer: Tenchi Muyo! The Night Before The Carnival (Toonami Version)
Producer: American television's most watched anime block

Quotable: "We're sort of a crazy network, and I hope we stay crazy. And as far as that direction goes, I'm two thumbs up for crazy, and I think Cartoon Network should hold onto those crazy roots forever."




Koge Donbo


Who she is: Creator

What she's done: Story: Kamichama Karin (manga), Pita-Ten
Original Creator: Di Gi Charat, Broccoli staff does."



Kumi Koda


Who she is: Japanese pop singer

What she's done: Theme songs: Final Fantasy X-2, Re: Cutie Honey

Quotable: "Once, right when I was about to go on stage, I didn't see the step and I fell! There was no time to do anything, so I had to perform with my knee bleeding."




Ben Dunn


Who he is: Comics creator, and one of the authors of the popular How to Draw Manga books

What he's done: Creator: Ninja High School, Quagmire USA, Heaven Sent

Quotable: "I worked for other people, and I decided that comics was the best way for me to try to make a living without taking orders from other. So I thought, 'Maybe I have a talent people will spend money on.'"

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