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Weekly Bulletin for Saturday 30th November, 2013

Screening

The 2013’s final regular JAFWA program, for Saturday 30th November 2013 is below. To be held in the Collins Street Community Center on Collins Street just off Canning Highway in South Perth.
Only the December Marathon after this, until we resume in 2014.

All items in the original Japanese language with English subtitles.

5:15pm Nodame Cantabile: Finale Ep 10/11
5:40pm Nodame Cantabile: Finale Ep 11/11 (final)
6:05pm Kiniro Mosaic (Yellow Mosaic) Ep 1 (preview)
6:30pm dinner break
7:15pm door prize drawing, and announcements
7:30pm Hataraku Maou-sama Ep 12/13
7:55pm Hataraku Maou-sama Ep 13/13 (final)
8:20pm Suisei no Gargantia Ep 13/13 (final)
8:45pm Late Break
8:55pm Sword Art Online Ep 25/25 (final)
9:20pm Shingeki no Kyojin Ep 24/25 (violence)
9:45pm Shingeki no Kyojin Ep 25/25 (violence)(final)
10:10pm Psycho-Pass Ep 22/22 (violence)(final)

Doors Open Screening:~4:55 PM

Program Finishes:~10:45 PM

Dates of Interest

  • 14th December – JAFWA’s End of Year marathon. Is there anything you particularly want to see screened, or should we go with a mix of retro and modern? Not much time left to make a contribution.

Synopsis

Nodame Cantabile: Finale

Nodame, Chiaki and their friends continue their careers in the world of music; Chiaki striving for greatness as a conductor, and Nodame striving to equal his talent so as not to be left behind. Chiaki is now a professional conductor, and Nodame is attending an elite musical school in France. For Chiaki his professional life has begun, for Nodame the moment of truth is fast approaching.

Tonight’s Episode:Lesson 10” and “La Derniere Lecon (The Last Lesson)” (Finale)

Nodame has made her debut alongside Stresemann. A last minute change to the famous maestro’s schedule but a resounding success nonetheless. Her teachers have now learned of it, and Auclair at least seems to know Stresemann personally. Nodame meanwhile is generating a great deal of interest and Elise, Stresemann’s agent, intends to capitalise on this and make her a star (as well as sign Nodame to her agency). But Nodame is not even paying attention. And when she does finally come back to her senses, she says she can never play like that again …

Preview – Kiniro Mosaic (Yellow Mosaic)

Shinobu Omiya once stayed in England, where she met and befriended Alice Cartelet. Years later when Shinobu is in high school, Alice comes to Japan as an exchange student and the two renew their friendship.

Tonight’s Episode:… In Wonderland

Shinobu Omiya is off to stay with an acquaintance of her mother’s in England for a week, despite her friend’s misgivings about her limited English. She has heard the family she will be staying with has a girl her age and she is eager to make friends. The introduction, however, is brief. The girl, Alice, is terribly shy and runs away when Shinobu tries to introduce herself.

Hataraku Maou-sama! (The Devil is a Part-Timer)

Having been thwarted in his attempts to conquer Ente Isla, the mighty demon lord Satan escapes through a portal with his general Alsiel… And winds up in modern day Tokyo with very little magical power left. His resources for world domination now consist of a tiny rented apartment and a job at a fast food restaurant.

Tonight’s Episode:The Dark Lord Fulfills his Duty & “The Dark Lord and the Hero Work with All Their Might“” (Finale)

Suzuno has joined forces with Archangel Sariel, overpowering Emilia and kidnapping her and Chiho. Ashiya has finally been sent to hospital, where he frets more over the cost of his treatment than the illness itself. However it turns out to be the same hospital that Orba was being kept in, who ambushes Ashiya in the hallway. Sadao meanwhile has abandoned his post at MgRonalds and is pedalling as fast as he can to reach Chiho before anything happens. And what is happening is that Sariel is torturing Emilia to make her give up the sacred sword Better Half.

Suisei no Gargantia (Gargantia on the Verdurous Planet)

Galactic Alliance soldier Ledo faces a huge change in lifestyle and outlook when he is separated from his comrades and forced to make his way aboard the Gargantia, a floating city greatly removed from both the technology and the concerns of his home.

Tonight’s Episode:Legend of the Verdurous Planet” (Finale)

The revolt against Kugel is in full swing. Whilst Pinion, Flange and Rakage deal with his fanatical followers, Ledo has managed to pin Kugel’s machine caliber, Striker, and gain access to the cockpit. But within all he finds is Kugel’s corpse. Striker shakes off Chamber and Ledo and returns to the sky, revealing it has been impersonating Kugel and running the fleet the whole time. Meanwhile both Pinion and Flange are being hard pressed by Striker’s human followers …

Sword Art Online

VR technology has made full-immersion video games possible, and the latest and greatest is Sword Art Online. But the players who logged in on the first day find that logging back out may be a lot harder, and the challenges of the game more than they bargained for.

Tonight’s Episode:The World Seed” (Finale)

Sugou has been defeated and Asuna logged out of ALO. Now Kazuto is on his way to the hospital to see her. In the parking lot of the hospital Kazuto spots a shadowy figure stepping out from behind a van, but it’s too late to avoid the knife. Sugou, it turns out, has been waiting for Kazuto to arrive. He has no intention of turning himself in to the police, nor does he think his career is finished. Indeed he remains convinced that his research into mind control will make him akin to a god even in the real world. And Kazuto’s punishment for getting in his way will be death …

Shingeki no Kyojin (Attack on Titan)

The entirety of mankind lives encased within a series of fortified walls which protect them from the Titans. giant humanoid monsters who devour people, that roam the world beyond the outer wall. But now, after nearly a hundred years of relative safety, new Titans have appeared.The security of the walls is a thing of the past, and mankind may be facing extinction.

Tonight’s Episode:Mercy: Raid on Stohess District – Part 2 and The Wall: Raid on Stohess District – Part 3” (Finale?)

The trap has been sprung and once again failed. Armin correctly guessed that Annie was the female titan, but when they moved to restrain her she made use of a trick ring to trigger her transformation. Now an intelligent Titan is loose inside Wall Sina, the final wall of humanity’s territory. Eren had been unwilling to believe it was Annie, even when Armin had outlined his suspicions days before. But the proof is now undeniable, and Eren is essential to their plans to bring Annie down.

Psycho-Pass

In a future where the psychological profiling system Sybil determines your place in society, or your removal for the good of society, new police force recruit Akane Tsunemori finds herself facing both the challenge of catching madmen loose in society, and of working alongside those deemed half mad already. All the while dealing with the consequences of a society that will lock you up or kill you for thinking bad thoughts…

Tonight’s Episode:Perfect World” (Finale)

Makishima’s plan to destroy Japan’s food supply has been thwarted, but at great cost. Ginoza was caught by one of Makishima’s traps and saving his son cost Nobuchika his life. Now Kougami has caught up with them and he and Makishima confront each other once again. Stripped of his revolver Kougami is forced to fight up close, within range of Makishima’s straight razor. But just as their battle reaches its climax, an electro-shock grenade brings it to an abrupt halt. Akane has arrived, and she intends to bring everyone in alive.

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