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Re: [.Hack] Question about Annwyn



"Curtis Hoffmann" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message
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> I just got my hands on volume 5 of the .Hack//Sign TV series.  In one
> episode, it looks like we find out Bear's real name: Ryo Sakuma.
> There is a manuscript on a table next to a monitor, with the text
> "Annwyn Side Story, by Ryo Sakuma".  I'm trying to find out what
> Annwyn refers to.  So far, I've found a reference to a German (Dark
> Wave) Goth band of this name, as well as a mention of a Celtic goddess
> of the Underground.
>
> Can anyone tell me more about real-world references to  Annwyn?  And,
> is there any reason to believe that Ryo Sakuma might be a reference to
> something, as well?

Annwyn, or Annwn, or Annwfn is the Welsh-mythology version of the
underworld.

http://www.pantheon.org/articles/a/annwn.html


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