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FUNimation had a handful of titles to announce at this past weekend's Otakon in Baltimore, MD. In addition to more recent fare like the remaining episodes of the Fairy Tail anime (up to 175), FUNimation also rescued a few licenses, including that of Cowboy Bebop …Read more »
Ah, Macross . One of the great titans of Japanese animated science fiction, this space opera about jet planes that fly in outer space, transform into robots, and fire swarms of missiles amidst a backdrop of interspecies warfare and love triangles involving pop music idol …Read more »
As an otaku, or just a regular anime/manga/Japan-obsessed nerd, the holidays present a seemingly golden opportunity to introduce friends and relatives to your hobby. This is your chance to reach out to people. You are (practically) an ambassador of Japanese pop culture. Don't mess up …Read more »
I remember the disdain among the hardcore Gundam fans after the first glimpse of the mustached Turn A Gundam. "What the f*** was Syd Mead smoking when he came up with that!?" was a conversation topic that would pop up from time to time with …Read more »
A date has been set for the new AnimEigo Blu-ray release of the Megazone 23 OVA trilogy collection. All three entries, which started with the groundbreaking Megazone 23 in 1985, will be available in a single set on November 12, 2024. Features for the trilogy …Read more »
“Isekai” is the genre of Japanese media wherein the protagonists are transported, trapped, or reborn in another world. When you think about it, this is actually a common trope in storytelling across the world which goes back quite a long time, but in anime it’s …Read more »
Close your eyes for a minute and make a mental picture of Tokyo. Does it involve a crowded crosswalk flanked on all sides by tall buildings, giant screens and colorful ads? That's Shibuya, the quintessential bustling Tokyo neighborhood, a youth culture mecca that's served as …Read more »
The second part of the Code Geass side-story OVA, Code Geass: Akito the Exiled , is set to premiere in Japan on September 14, and the official website started streaming a brief teaser for the anime. The OVA takes place in Revolution Year 228, coinciding …Read more »
[Excerpted from the December 2007 issue of Otaku USA Magazine.] This right here is everyone's worst nightmare, so try not to get too scared! You hit up the local comic shop one day; it's a fine, breezy afternoon. The sun is out, kids are playing …Read more »
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