AM² Passport Giveaway!

AM² Passport Giveaway!

Your eyes do not deceive you! 91.8 The Fan is giving away four one-day passports for one of Anaheim's most anticipated conventions of the year.
Kana’s Korner – Interview with Kyle Hebert

Kana’s Korner – Intervi

Back for round 3, it's Kyle Hebert! Still big and bald as always, he's still rocking the voice of Ryu from Street Fighter, as well as a whole host of ...
Kana’s Korner – Interview with Ben Judd

Kana’s Korner – Intervi

When you're feeling objectionable, sometimes it's best to move to Japan. Ben Judd is probably best known for yelling OBJECTION! as Phoenix Wright, but now he's moved onto to bigger ...
Tempest’s Downpour – Sky Girls Review

Tempest’s Downpour – Sk

In my quest to view what Japan has to offer, I have unwittingly stumbled upon a few monstrosities. One goes by the name Sky Girls.
Kana’s Korner – Interview with Laura Post

Kana’s Korner – Intervi

Laura Post has been pretty busy lately with awesome shows like Squid Girl and Redline. On top of that, you can kick some butt with her as Ahri in League ...
Kana’s Korner – Interview with G.K. Bowes

Kana’s Korner – Intervi

For all you folks into the fighting game community, you probably know GK Bowes. She's been trading blows as Felicia in Marvel vs Capcom 3 and Asuka in Street Fighter ...
Merry Melodies – Jormungand Opening – Borderland

Merry Melodies – Jormungand O

It's that time on Merry Melodies where we take a look at the more recent openings that Christmas bases his watch list on. At the top of that list, we ...
Kayarath’s Adventures in Sakura

Kayarath’s Adventures in Saku

More then anything, the sakura has always held great symbolic importance in Japan. In fact, they celebrate the blooming sakura every year.
Manorexic’s Anime Sampler – Lupin the Third: The Woman Called Mine Fujiko

Manorexic’s Anime Sampler 

If you have been any form of anime fan in the past fifty years, odds are you've at least heard of Lupin the Third. If you haven't, just say you ...
A Brief Rant from The Owl in the Rafters

A Brief Rant from The Owl in the Ra

After a bit of an impromptu break, The Owl in the Rafters is back with a convention related update! Anime Central, one of the largest anime conventions in the ...
Symphogear – Episode 3 – Passing in the Night

Symphogear – Episode 3 –

Hello and welcome back to another awesome edition of the YuleBlog. Will our heroines have destroyed each other like they were poised to do in the last episode? Let's find ...
Bargain Gaming – Journey

Bargain Gaming – Journey

There is a question that I hear fairly frequently that bothers me more than it rightly should. I understand the intent behind the query, but the way it is ...
Anime Bites – Episode 19

Anime Bites – Episode 19

The Drama Llama comes to pay us a visit.
Molly Hams it up-a-lot – Hamtaro

Molly Hams it up-a-lot – Hamt

Ham-ha! Are you ready for some more pintsized adventures? Muster up that ham-ham power and join me on big hamtastic adventure with our favorite rodents! It's Hamtaro Time!

The Ghibli Quest Continues with The Owl in the Rafters

Posted on Mar 08 2012
The Ghibli Quest Continues with The Owl in the Rafters
Welcome back to the Owl in the Rafters! Today I'd like to talk about a lesser known side of one of the biggest names in anime: Studio Ghibli. American fans are probably already aware, but the US theater release of The Secret World of Arrietty was this past February 17th, and despite lagging behind the original Japanese release by two years (and the UK release by about seven months) the wait proved well worth it.

Live Blog – AM² Yamashita & Shimogasa Panel

Posted on Jul 02 2011
Live Blog – AM² Yamashita & Shimogasa Panel
Do you like Ghibli? Perhaps you enjoy Sailor Moon? Akihiko Yamashita & Miho Shimogasa have worked in animation for many years working on shows that many of us love. These two will be telling the fans about their business and experiences at 1:30 PM PST.

iStalk – 558

Posted on Apr 15 2011
iStalk – 558
Today, J-Comi begins purifying the manga world, Funimation brings out more goodies, and take a ride on the catbus.

iStalk – 389

Posted on Aug 23 2010
iStalk – 389
Today, Miyazaki considering Porco Rosso sequel, Love Hina revival special, and a voice actor tosses together a benefit concert.

iStalk – 381

Posted on Aug 12 2010
iStalk – 381
Today, watch Fractale or Yamakan will have a hissy fit, Monster Hunter anime shorts, and Only Yesterday on stage!

iStalk – 372

Posted on Jul 30 2010
iStalk – 372
Today, Kodansha gets fined, Yen Press hits the digital front, and Totoro's home restored.

iStalk – 263

Posted on Feb 21 2010
iStalk – 263
Today, Ghibli assembles new blood, Ashita no Joe gets a live-action adaption, and Haruhi makes a game appear on the iPhone.

iStalk – 259

Posted on Feb 15 2010
iStalk – 259
Today, Totoro in mah Toy Story, One Piece breaks a record, and Hello Kitty tattoo fun.