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Thursday, July 16, 2009
Theme Song of the Week: Star Blazers (1979)
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I grew up watching Star Blazers and the song always gives me a thrill.
ReplyDeleteHere's a new animation produced for, of all things, a pachinko machine commercial:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qoLQIHb9b3A
Ah... wrong video link. Try this:
ReplyDeletehttp://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2BhvLvQ08RM