Weekly Bulletin for Saturday 19^th March, 2016

Dates of Interest

• Saturday March 19^th – JAFWA’s next Event afternoon. Make your own fun in the afternoon before JAFWA screening.
• Saturday March 26^th – JAFWA is doing a Bunnings Sausage sizzle at Cannington. Come for the sausage in a bun, or maybe even try volunteering to create the sausage in a bun.
• March 24^th to 28^th – SwanCon at Pan Pacific Hotel.
• April 2^nd to 3^rd – Oz ComicCon at Perth Convention & Exhibition Centre.
• September 3^rd to 4^th – Evolve 2016 Pop Culture Expo HBF Stadium in Mount Claremont, Western Australia.

And never forget the other theatrical releases forthcoming from reelanime.

Synopsis

Fairy Tail 2014

Magic and mayhem in the nation of Fiore. The members of the infamous mage’s guild Fairy Tail spend their days sorting out problems for the residents of Magnolia and battling the odd apocalyptic demon or dark guild. Of course they don’t let little things like that get in the way of having fun.

Tonight’s Episodes: “Gloria“

The final battle of the Grand Magic Games is coming, for the battered Fairy Tail team must finally face the triumphant Sting. Meanwhile Natsu and company have their own troubles in Mercurious palace.

Shirobako (White Box)

Aoi Miyamori and her four friends made up the Animation club at their high school, and all five of them aimed to go into the Anime industry after graduation. Now Aoi, like her friends, has made her dream come true. She works for Musashino Animation, a little studio in Tokyo. The job comes with all sorts of challenges and stresses but Aoi wouldn’t be here if it wasn’t something she wanted to do.

Tonight’s Episodes: “Did You Catch Any?“

Yano has returned from her leave looking after her sick father, just in time to have a suggestion for the replacement Episode Director. Can a good night’s sleep work wonders for Miyamori?

Preview Item – Haruchika: Haruta to Chika (Haruta and Chika)

Chika is an energetic young girl just entering high school. After spending her middle school years as the star of the volleyball team she decided to change her image and reinvent herself by joining the wind instruments club. The club, however, is rather short on numbers and so it falls to her, or more precisely her primary school friend and fellow club member Haruta with Chika for support, to find additional members and round out the club. Many different mysteries will present themselves as Haruta and Chika strive to save their club.

Tonight’s Episodes: “Melodious Cypher”

Chika must defeat the volleyball team, in order to gain her dream of re-inventing herself as a member of the school band. To her surprise, she finds her childhood fried and dripping red mysterious clue.

Noragami Aragoto

Hiyori Iki continues to interact with the world of gods, and in particular the still-homeless war god Yato and his divine instrument Yuki. Yato still hasn’t fulfilled his promise to re-attach her loose soul, and it may not happen anytime soon now. Because the war god Bishamon is back, and she still has an axe to grind with Yato. And she’s not the only one looking to meddle in Yato’s affairs…

Tonight’s Episodes: “How to Worship a God

Hiyori,Yuki, and Yato return from Bishamon’s manor; much to everyone’s happiness and joy. However, the fanfare is short lived as Tenjin reminds Yato of the promise he made to sever ties with Hiyori. While Bishamon must face a council of her fellow gods.

Ansatsu Kyoushitsu, Season 2 (Assassination Classroom, Season 2)

The 10 billion yen bounty on the head of supersonic, tentacled schoolteacher Koro-sensei remains unclaimed. Despite the best efforts of everyone involved. The students of class 3E are still training to assassinate their teacher, in between getting an education and all sorts of valuable life lessons from him. But will they manage to do it before this overgrown, yellow octopus carries out his threat to destroy the entire world?

Tonight’s Episodes: “Before & After Time”

While preparing for their midterm exams, the students get too reckless performing parkour outside of school grounds and injure an old man Matsukata. As punishment, Koro-sensei bans the students from studying for the midterms and has them work at the preschool until Matsukata recovers in exchange for him keeping the class a secret.

Charlotte

Otosaka Yuu has the ability to take over other people’s bodies, albeit only for a few seconds. Limited though this super power is Yuu intended to exploit it for his own benefit, but his efforts only served to attract the attention of other teenagers with strange powers. Now Otosaka Yuu is an, unwilling, student at Hoshi no Umi Academy. A school created to keep people like him out of trouble … but also to keep them safe.

Tonight’s Episodes: “The End of Exodus”

It turns out that Yuu’s little sister Ayumi did have the unknown “collapse” ability, bringing down part of her school and her brother’s future.

Sidonia no Kishi: Daikyuu Wakusei Seneki (Knights of Sidonia: Battle for Planet Nine)

The colony ship Sidonia continues its journey through the region of space controlled by the titanic and almost indestructible Gauna. Ace pilot, and former scavenger, Nagate Tanikaze now leads the defense of his home, aided by an upgraded arsenal of weapons for the Gardes mecha that he and the other pilots fly. But it is still a dangerous task, and the Gauna may not be the only problem. The immortal leaders of Sidonia’s populace have their own power struggles and plans for the ship and its population. And there is also the fragment of a Gauna kept in Sidonia’s research lab … which took the shape of Tanikaze’s deceased fellow pilot Shizuka

Tonight’s Episodes: “Engage”

Tanikaze ends up Izana’s place after being forced to leave the cadet’s dormitory. He will not be the only unexpected guest, and Sidonia tests a new super-weapon for the upcoming battle.

Jojo no Kimyou na Bouken (JoJo’s Bizzare Adventure)

The Joestar’s are a wealthy English family, but one with a dark fate. Ever since the days of Jonathon Joestar and his adopted brother Dio Brando, and the succession struggle that came about from Dio’s greed, the Joestar family line has found itself embroiled in supernatural horror and world-threatening ambition. And it always falls to the current Jojo, whoever it may be, to stop the madness.

Tonight’s Episode: “Caesar’s Lonely Youth” and “A Hundred Against Two“

We learn of Caesar Zeppilli’s unfortunate childhood, as he heads for the base of the Pillar Men, hoping to defeat them during sunlight hours. Messina, Lisa Lisa and Jojo follow him, hoping to avert a bloody tragedy in Kars’ prepared redoubt.

Death Parade

The Quindecim is a bar, accessible only by a pair of elevators. Within this stately and impressive establishment the bar is tended by a man known as Dequim, with the assistance of a small but skilled staff. No one comes here alone, and no one remembers how they ended up here … at first. But the result is always the same; the guests must play a game against each other, and the stakes could not be higher.

Tonight’s Episode: “Alcohol Poison“

The black-haired woman comes across a book containing the Chavvot story that appeared in her dreams. When she asks Decim about who the book belongs to, he tells the woman about Quin, the Quindecim’s former arbiter before he joined.