[EVA] Evangelion movie 1 premieres Sept 1st

[Rachel K. Clark]

Sailor*Star*Dust wrote:

> Hmmm...I guess by having the kana look different, it's meant to emphasize
> the fact this is indeed a remake, "new work", after all.

It's tacky orthography and they know it! It'd be like us writing a foreign 
word using discontinued/obsolete English characters.

> Well, except for the orginal seiyuu-sama to
> return. *crosses fingers* Or at least the "main" ones such as Kotono-sama,
> Ogata-sama, Yuko-san and Hayashibara-san...)

The males ain't good enough for ya, eh? ;;p

> It amuses me how they use kana from the more or less currently 
> nonexistent:
> "wa (used), wi, wu, we, wo" (used, but usually pronounced as "o") line.

There aren't any actual symbols for 'wu'. (My book here has the regular 'u' 
repeat where it WOULD be.)

> as well as Anno's Confession Letter quote of "What
> were we trying to make here?"

Or is it, "What are we trying to make *again* (futatabi)"?

-Reichu