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Do you like Katsuhiro Otomo’s classic Akira, often forget what day it is and have a lot of wall space? If so, this giant calendar may be for you. Modeled after the Akira mural on display in Shibuya, Tokyo (which we showcased in a video …Read more »
Tokyo, meet Neo-Tokyo. In the latest of our social media clips, we take a trip to Shibuya, where in recent months, a mural celebrating the Katsuhiro Otomo classic Akira has appeared. The giant mural wraps around the construction site of Parco, a department store being …Read more »
A Brand New FREE e-Book from Otaku USA magazine. Horror is what we feel when confronted with the unthinkable – violent death, mutilation, madness, monstrous beings that defy the imagination, and so on. Through some perverse impulse, many of us seek this feeling out in …Read more »
With events like the World Cosplay Summit and Comiket coming up, the summer cosplay season is on here in Japan. Site Cosplayers Archive has attempted to figure out what will be getting the most costumed representation this summer with a poll asking Japan’s cosplayers which …Read more »
Self-proclaimed mad scientist Rintaro Okabe, aka Okarin, notices something funny going on in Akibahara. (You may ask, when isn’t something funny going on in Akibahara?) He’s just minding his own business, attending a lecture by a little-known member of the scientific community and haranguing him …Read more »
If you dig Japanese horror manga, you likely know the name Junji Ito well. The highly-regarded master of the macabre has been responsible for some of the most memorable frights in the genre, including the likes of Uzumaki , Gyo , and Tomie , among …Read more »
Every now and then we like to extend a special offer to you fine folks who join us online. That includes those who read the website, follow us on Twitter and Facebook , and subscribe to the newsletter. In other words… YOU! This year our …Read more »
Hello, this is otaku and trend watcher, Yunmao Ayakawa! I mentioned that I have my Otaku Cosplay spies everywhere… Rain or Shine, they’ll be there any time! Well this past weekend they witnessed the over pouring of fun cosplayers at Anime Weekend Atlanta! – Even …Read more »
Mark your calendars, kids, because that's the date you can officially (read: legally) start watching Toei Animation's adaptation of that Gourmet Huntin' hoss, Toriko . It was really only a matter of time, but it's nice to get a firm start date for the not-quite-simulcast. …Read more »
Thanks to the ceaseless wonders of the Internet, there's now a new way for you to interact with all of us, join everyone else invested in the hobby, and keep up with all things Otaku USA. The Otaku USA facebook page offers much more than …Read more »
These were my personal goals for Otakon 2010: • Give a panel – Failed! (I was wait listed.) • Record a group podcast – Accomplished! (I'll have it online eventually.) • Interview Felipe Smith for my podcast and/or this website – Failed! • Interview Michael …Read more »
You might not guess it from reading our humble magazine, but Otaku USA is staffed by a bunch of rebel ne'er-do-wells. Last weekend three of us broke some of the toughest laws around - the laws of Otakon. Otakon 2009 was the year we all …Read more »
We know a lot of you were unable to attend this year's New York Anime Festival for various reasons, but now you can close your eyes and pretend you're there by virtually attending the Otaku USA panel! Thanks to Erin Finnegan, there's now a recording …Read more »
Claymores are ranked by skill within the organization, but since this is OtakuUSA, we thought it would be more democratic if you were given the opportunity to vote for the best Claymore. We have only included major characters on our ballot and attempted to avoid …Read more »
I don't have to remind OtakuUSA readers of how in business, even within the confines of the wild and unpredictable world of manga publishing, there is one precept that can be applied to practically every form of marketin— sex sells. Adult content can be found …Read more »
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