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Interview with GDH staff behind Afro Samurai Thu, 25 Jan 2007

UGO have posted an extended interview with Eric Calderon of GDH International (the parent company of popular anime producers Studio "Last Exile, Hellsing" GONZO); looking at his role in the production of Afro Samurai (which stars Samuel L. Jackson), providing an interesting insight into the humble beginnings of the series and revealing how they managed to convince A-list Hollywood actors to get involved with the show.

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