<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?><?xml-stylesheet href="http://www.blogger.com/styles/atom.css" type="text/css"?><feed xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom' xmlns:openSearch='http://a9.com/-/spec/opensearchrss/1.0/'><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6820470801199611430.post7702826405197448441..comments</id><updated>2010-04-18T15:47:48.771-04:00</updated><category term='Anime'/><category term='Model Kits'/><category term='How To'/><category term='Figures'/><category term='Dissecting Fandom'/><category term='Manga'/><category term='blah'/><category term='What I Stumbled Upon'/><category term='Kicking it Old School'/><category term='Japan'/><category term='Video Games'/><category term='Purchases'/><category term='2D girls'/><category term='Tech'/><category term='License This'/><category term='Photography'/><category term='Rant'/><category term='Blogging Stuff'/><category term='O-Talk'/><category term='Weekly Round Up'/><category term='Otaku'/><title type='text'>Comments on Otaku Dan: The Life of an Anime Fan: Single Volumes Vs. Box Sets</title><link rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#feed' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://otakudan.com/feeds/7702826405197448441/comments/default'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6820470801199611430/7702826405197448441/comments/default'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://otakudan.com/2008/11/single-volumes-vs-box-sets.html'/><author><name>Otaku Dan</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00273654493531305393</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='23' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_tLESWCj7nLE/SbnvyR1rrWI/AAAAAAAAD6w/x-BbXTyg7FU/S220/otakudan_logo_complete.jpg'/></author><generator version='7.00' uri='http://www.blogger.com'>Blogger</generator><openSearch:totalResults>9</openSearch:totalResults><openSearch:startIndex>1</openSearch:startIndex><openSearch:itemsPerPage>25</openSearch:itemsPerPage><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6820470801199611430.post-8500689326939830126</id><published>2010-04-18T15:47:48.745-04:00</published><updated>2010-04-18T15:47:48.745-04:00</updated><title type='text'>Limited editions are my weakness!

But with 300+ a...</title><summary type='text'>Limited editions are my weakness!&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;But with 300+ anime dvds I like thinkpacks as the save ALOT of shelf space.</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6820470801199611430/7702826405197448441/comments/default/8500689326939830126'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6820470801199611430/7702826405197448441/comments/default/8500689326939830126'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://otakudan.com/2008/11/single-volumes-vs-box-sets.html?showComment=1271620068745#c8500689326939830126' title=''/><author><name>Richard</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/15646405972386226061</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://otakudan.com/2008/11/single-volumes-vs-box-sets.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6820470801199611430.post-7702826405197448441' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6820470801199611430/posts/default/7702826405197448441' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='blogger.itemClass' value='pid-723164038'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6820470801199611430.post-1986397177222777983</id><published>2008-12-29T05:06:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2008-12-29T05:06:00.000-05:00</updated><title type='text'>Box sets depending on what is included on the sing...</title><summary type='text'>Box sets depending on what is included on the single volumes such as extra items.</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6820470801199611430/7702826405197448441/comments/default/1986397177222777983'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6820470801199611430/7702826405197448441/comments/default/1986397177222777983'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://otakudan.com/2008/11/single-volumes-vs-box-sets.html?showComment=1230545160000#c1986397177222777983' title=''/><author><name>LXL_Guy</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/06564074097494895454</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://otakudan.com/2008/11/single-volumes-vs-box-sets.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6820470801199611430.post-7702826405197448441' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6820470801199611430/posts/default/7702826405197448441' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='blogger.itemClass' value='pid-1165013400'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6820470801199611430.post-3203385487379012675</id><published>2008-11-18T09:12:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2008-11-18T09:12:00.000-05:00</updated><title type='text'>After the fall of Geneon I think a lot of fans fee...</title><summary type='text'>After the fall of Geneon I think a lot of fans feel safer with box sets. Personally my favorite way to buy anime is a box set that has only Japanese audio and English subtitles, Those are the best for me.</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6820470801199611430/7702826405197448441/comments/default/3203385487379012675'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6820470801199611430/7702826405197448441/comments/default/3203385487379012675'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://otakudan.com/2008/11/single-volumes-vs-box-sets.html?showComment=1227017520000#c3203385487379012675' title=''/><author><name>lovelyduckie</name><uri>http://lovelyduckie.wordpress.com/</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img1.blogblog.com/img/openid16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://otakudan.com/2008/11/single-volumes-vs-box-sets.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6820470801199611430.post-7702826405197448441' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6820470801199611430/posts/default/7702826405197448441' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='blogger.itemClass' value='pid-123475046'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6820470801199611430.post-5302770813279252556</id><published>2008-11-17T15:03:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2008-11-17T15:03:00.000-05:00</updated><title type='text'>Depends on the price, I guess.</title><summary type='text'>Depends on the price, I guess.</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6820470801199611430/7702826405197448441/comments/default/5302770813279252556'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6820470801199611430/7702826405197448441/comments/default/5302770813279252556'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://otakudan.com/2008/11/single-volumes-vs-box-sets.html?showComment=1226952180000#c5302770813279252556' title=''/><author><name>koiking-no-chikara</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/16461378644493543594</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='28' height='32' src='http://bp2.blogger.com/_0lZ1eGmM4ow/SCCS-t2CPmI/AAAAAAAAAAM/4YMJ8gQPiOE/S220/contestdawn.png'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://otakudan.com/2008/11/single-volumes-vs-box-sets.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6820470801199611430.post-7702826405197448441' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6820470801199611430/posts/default/7702826405197448441' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='blogger.itemClass' value='pid-173204188'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6820470801199611430.post-7038666004709754039</id><published>2008-11-17T12:08:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2008-11-17T12:08:00.000-05:00</updated><title type='text'>I'm a sucker for Limited Editions, so I usually bu...</title><summary type='text'>I'm a sucker for Limited Editions, so I usually buy the individual volumes. If there's no real advantage to buying individual volumes though, then I'll usually just get the box set and save money.</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6820470801199611430/7702826405197448441/comments/default/7038666004709754039'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6820470801199611430/7702826405197448441/comments/default/7038666004709754039'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://otakudan.com/2008/11/single-volumes-vs-box-sets.html?showComment=1226941680000#c7038666004709754039' title=''/><author><name>Heero Yuy</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img1.blogblog.com/img/blank.gif'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://otakudan.com/2008/11/single-volumes-vs-box-sets.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6820470801199611430.post-7702826405197448441' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6820470801199611430/posts/default/7702826405197448441' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='blogger.itemClass' value='pid-790444916'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6820470801199611430.post-8337476484389536959</id><published>2008-11-17T04:57:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2008-11-17T04:57:00.000-05:00</updated><title type='text'>It's not much of a surprise because it's something...</title><summary type='text'>It's not much of a surprise because it's something fans have been wanting for a while. Single volume prices are ridiculous, and so were the boxsets from ADV and such.&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;FUNimation had realized this; I mean, look at where ADV is at right now =/</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6820470801199611430/7702826405197448441/comments/default/8337476484389536959'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6820470801199611430/7702826405197448441/comments/default/8337476484389536959'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://otakudan.com/2008/11/single-volumes-vs-box-sets.html?showComment=1226915820000#c8337476484389536959' title=''/><author><name>IcyStorm</name><uri>http://minimumtempo.com/</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img1.blogblog.com/img/blank.gif'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://otakudan.com/2008/11/single-volumes-vs-box-sets.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6820470801199611430.post-7702826405197448441' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6820470801199611430/posts/default/7702826405197448441' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='blogger.itemClass' value='pid-1791181157'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6820470801199611430.post-5457767298164881588</id><published>2008-11-17T03:31:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2008-11-17T03:31:00.000-05:00</updated><title type='text'>Wait, DVDs exist? ZOMG</title><summary type='text'>Wait, DVDs exist? ZOMG</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6820470801199611430/7702826405197448441/comments/default/5457767298164881588'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6820470801199611430/7702826405197448441/comments/default/5457767298164881588'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://otakudan.com/2008/11/single-volumes-vs-box-sets.html?showComment=1226910660000#c5457767298164881588' title=''/><author><name>Panther</name><uri>http://panther.clanbluepanthers.org/</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img1.blogblog.com/img/blank.gif'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://otakudan.com/2008/11/single-volumes-vs-box-sets.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6820470801199611430.post-7702826405197448441' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6820470801199611430/posts/default/7702826405197448441' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='blogger.itemClass' value='pid-703259325'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6820470801199611430.post-8158130776476890493</id><published>2008-11-17T01:52:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2008-11-17T01:52:00.000-05:00</updated><title type='text'>For as long as I can remember, FLCL (Furi Kuri), a...</title><summary type='text'>For as long as I can remember, FLCL (Furi Kuri), a 6 episode series by Gainax, has never been sold for under 50 bucks. It's unreal.&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;I'm usually happy buying Hong Kong (26 eps on 3 discs) versions if I choose to buy anime...which isn't often. I generally just watch new series as they air in Japan.</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6820470801199611430/7702826405197448441/comments/default/8158130776476890493'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6820470801199611430/7702826405197448441/comments/default/8158130776476890493'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://otakudan.com/2008/11/single-volumes-vs-box-sets.html?showComment=1226904720000#c8158130776476890493' title=''/><author><name>ClearTranquil</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/06616428841195697837</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='31' height='32' src='http://bp3.blogger.com/_3oa9yPh5YyM/SD8yjhO4PMI/AAAAAAAAACU/iJgCRqjdVM0/S220/zlogo.jpg'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://otakudan.com/2008/11/single-volumes-vs-box-sets.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6820470801199611430.post-7702826405197448441' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6820470801199611430/posts/default/7702826405197448441' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='blogger.itemClass' value='pid-2013961876'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6820470801199611430.post-2629180252518356376</id><published>2008-11-17T00:47:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2008-11-17T00:47:00.000-05:00</updated><title type='text'>Well it depends what there is in the single volume...</title><summary type='text'>Well it depends what there is in the single volumes. Like in Suzumiya and Lucky Star, the single volumes are packed with extras so I brought those. On the other hand if the only extras those single volume have are credit-less ending/opening and character design, I'd rather just buy the box set that comes later on.</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6820470801199611430/7702826405197448441/comments/default/2629180252518356376'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6820470801199611430/7702826405197448441/comments/default/2629180252518356376'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://otakudan.com/2008/11/single-volumes-vs-box-sets.html?showComment=1226900820000#c2629180252518356376' title=''/><author><name>Darkdam</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img1.blogblog.com/img/blank.gif'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://otakudan.com/2008/11/single-volumes-vs-box-sets.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6820470801199611430.post-7702826405197448441' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6820470801199611430/posts/default/7702826405197448441' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='blogger.itemClass' value='pid-480086682'/></entry></feed>
