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.
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
More then anything, the sakura has always held great symbolic importance in Japan. In fact, they celebrate the blooming sakura every year.
Whether you know her as Kira Buckland or Rina-chan, she's been doing stuff all over from the place doing awesome stuff. From Newgrounds collaborating with Kirbopher to the source of ...
A quick interview with a Japanese guest, Chii Sakurabi is an awesome idol who we met up with last year at AM2! Check out just how awesome she is for ...
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 ...
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 ...
‘Bejitarizumu,’ a play on the words vegetarian (be-ji-te-ri-an-iz-u-mu) and rhythm (ri-zu-mu), has quickly become one of Japan’s most recent viral videos. This strangely addictive and undeniably cute video features ...
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 ...
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 ...
The Drama Llama comes to pay us a visit.
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!
Posted on Oct 05 2011
Today, Totoro is the most popular Miyazaki film, Darksiders appear in Monster Hunter, and more Live-Action Rurouni Kenshin Castmembers announced.
Posted on Sep 29 2011
Today, Japan uses robotic seals to help elderly victims of the tsunami, visual Kei cover album, and Gokujyo gets an anime adaptation.
Posted on Sep 28 2011
Today, Atlus extends online server support into Demon Souls, Perfume's new single to play role in an upcoming J-Drama, and Ranma 1/2 gets a live-action TV adaptation.
Posted on Sep 27 2011
Today, Namco Bandai ships more Tales of Xillia, more Bakuman, and Japanese Actor attempts shot at being a radio DJ.
Posted on Sep 26 2011
Today, Kodansha and Del Rey on sale at Right Stuf!, Funimation holds a Hetalia Fan-Video Contest, and Yui's free Shanghai concert.
Posted on Sep 22 2011
Today, Crunchyroll munches on some Pirates, The World Ends with You gets a sequel, and more news on Angela Aki.
Posted on Sep 22 2011
I recently came to the conclusion that online forums are like RPG dungeons. You gotta fight through the trolls and muck to find treasures of insight. One day I found some guy hawking his book titled King of RPGs. One diplomacy roll later, I found myself 20 copper pieces poorer with said book in my inventory.
Posted on Sep 15 2011
This is all Tyto's fault. I had purposely been avoiding Minecraft for some time now, although not for the reasons you might suspect. It's not that I thought the game's concept was without merit, nor did I harbor any delusions of it being a bad game or that it was in any way mechanically flawed.
Posted on Sep 09 2011
Today, Nintendo 3DS Sales, Xbox Support via Steam, a C-ute Zombie, and Rock of Ages for Xbox Live.
Posted on Sep 08 2011
Today, Reni Mimura comes to the states, MCM sells its comic booth seating out with Batman, and GKids is brining Ghibli classics to theaters near you.
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