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		<title>The Vader Project on G4</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 20 Aug 2008 23:43:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>bonniegrrl</dc:creator>
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G4&#8217;s &#8220;Attack of the Show&#8221; host Blair Butler interviews The Vader Project co-curator Sarah Jo Marks and artist Wade Lageose about the popularity of the artsy helmets, as well the new additions to the collection as it&#8217;s shown at Celebration Japan.
VIDEO: Sweet Darth Vader Helmets
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		<title>Star Wars Celebration Japan Recap</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 31 Jul 2008 00:03:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>bonniegrrl</dc:creator>
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Words and Photos: Bonnie Burton
A few weeks back I went to Star Wars Celebration Japan in Chiba outside of Tokyo. I had never been to Japan before so the elaborate toilets, immaculate train stations and the super-nice hospitality were a bit of a shocker for this jaded American. In a good way! I had some [...]]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 21 Jul 2008 17:29:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>bonniegrrl</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Celebration Japan]]></category>
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(photo by Bonnie Burton)
Words: Bonnie Burton
Chances are if you attended Celebration Japan, you got to climb onto the full-size dewback created by Japanese Garrison member Goro Inoue and his dedicated crew which include Kayo Saeki, Ruriko Tsutsumi, Yayoi Negishi, Otoe Takahashi, Jun Agata, Daisuke Togami, Takatoshi Makiuchi, Masaaki Fukada, Kakuyuki Yamazaki, Hiroshi Shounai, Keisuke Aiso, [...]]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 21 Jul 2008 06:26:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Pabawan</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Celebration Japan]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[It has been 30 years since I first stood on a lonely planet, Tatooine, and I said the opening lines of the first Star Wars movie ever. &#8220;Did you hear that? They shut down the main reactor! We&#8217;ll be destroyed for sure!&#8221; Well, nobody got destroyed and we went on to go five more movies, [...]]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 21 Jul 2008 03:43:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Pabawan</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#8220;One of the things we wanted to do in The Clone Wars is bring a new look, something different to Star Wars,&#8221; says director Dave Filoni. &#8220;George Lucas talked early on about having an anime influence. Well, rather than just have an influence, we flew all the way to Japan and worked with Production I.G., [...]]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 20 Jul 2008 07:18:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>pvilmur</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Celebration Japan]]></category>
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When John Scoleri, co-author of the recent Art of Ralph McQuarrie book, discovered that a stash of early Star Wars illustrations had been uncovered behind a broken furnace in the artist&#8217;s home, he was elated &#8212; and frustrated. He and co-author Stan Stice had just sent their Art of Ralph McQuarrie to print &#8212; too late [...]]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 20 Jul 2008 02:43:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Pabawan</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Throughout Celebration Japan on the digital stage is a video greeting/interview from George Lucas, who could not attend but nonetheless sent his best wishes. Here is a transcript of that video:

I&#8217;d like to say how great it is that Star Wars is in Japan, that we&#8217;re able to have the Celebration here. It&#8217;s a perfect [...]]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 20 Jul 2008 02:05:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>pvilmur</dc:creator>
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One of the rare opportunities offered by the Japanese venue for this year&#8217;s Celebration is a chance to hear first hand from expert Japanese collectors about rare items and the often obscure histories associated with them. Most of these collectibles and the stories behind them rarely make their way across the Pacific.
On Saturday, poster collector Hideyuki [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Day 1: Mark Hamill at Celebration Japan</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 19 Jul 2008 07:57:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Pabawan</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[In 1978, Star Wars opened in Japan a year after it had made its debut Stateside, continuing its journey around the globe to become a worldwide phenomenon. That movie introduced Mark Hamill to Japan, but Japan had already been introduced to Hamill, as he explained to huge crowd assembled at the digital stage at Celebration [...]]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 19 Jul 2008 04:10:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Pabawan</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Where else but Star Wars Celebration Japan would you possibly expect to see this sight: A real life Ahsoka Tano joined on stage by members of AKB48, an all-female idol group dressed as Japanese school girls?

Early during the run of Celebration Japan, this is how the first Clone Wars panel started out. After the girls [...]]]></description>
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