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In this reunion romance with a twist of awkward and a splash of drama, Naoto and Taichi were secret lovers in high school, but lust soon turned into animosity. Several years later, they’re reunited in college. Naoto is looking forward to making friends and kicking …Read more »
Tatsunoko Production aims to celebrate its 55th anniversary in style, and part of the plan includes a new original TV anime called Egao no Daika (The Price of a Smile). The story of a princess and a soldier and their life on a far-away planet …Read more »
In these troubled times, let us take solace in the fact that for a few moments, we can kick back with some footage of Evangelion creator Hideaki Anno sipping on a Sapporo. The 58-year-old director, who has also helmed projects like Gunbuster, Nadia and Shin …Read more »
Clockwork Planet lists “manga by” and “character design by” and it feels like a manga weirdly shaped by opposing forces. The story takes place on a literal clockwork planet, made of springs and gears after Earth is destroyed. That’s at least two big science fictional …Read more »
In the early going of Tiger Mask W , a character wonders why the devious Tiger’s Den gym (not to be confused with the heroic Tiger Mask) would recycle 50-year-old gimmicks like Yellow Devil and Black Python in place of creating new ones for its …Read more »
The winter season may have just started, but that doesn’t mean we can’t get excited for spring, especially when it promises to feature so much clockwork. And planets. Clockwork Planet , which is being animated over at XEBEC, is based on a series of novels …Read more »
Newtype, the long-running monthly anime magazine published by Kadokawa, has published the final results of its 6th annual Newtype Anime Awards. Without further ado, the results! Best TV Series 1. Kababeri of the Iron Fortress 2. Re:Zero -Starting Life in Another World- 3. Macross Delta …Read more »
You know what anime needs way more of? Professional wrestling! That's the void Tiger Mask W —a sequel to the classic '60s/'70s Tiger Mask anime—aims to fill, and the Japanese broadcast schedule has it set to begin on October 1. Tiger Mask W will air …Read more »
Capcom’s Ace Attorney games have been delivering memorable characters and scenarios on Nintendo’s portable systems since the first Gyakuten Saiban game launched on Game Boy Advance in Japan back in 2001. It didn’t take long for the Nintendo DS port to gain an audience in …Read more »
To be honest, I walked into the screening of The Next Generation: Patlabor episodes two and three ready to write the whole thing off as a failure. I’d seen episode one and did not think too highly of it: it felt like another unnecessary, awkward …Read more »
This week the Tokyo Metropolitan Government decided to restrict the sale of a manga titled Imoto Paradise 2 , designating it as “unhealthy” and mandating the manga be placed in bookstores’ adult sections and sold only to customers over 18. It’s the first time the …Read more »
Massive publishing and media conglomerate Kadokawa is buying Dark Souls developer From Software, and nobody’s quite sure how that’s going to affect the direction of future games from the scrappy Tokyo-based studio. After years of languishing in obscurity, developing niche titles like the mecha simulation …Read more »
Ikki Kajiwara's '60s wrestling manga Tiger Mask is getting ready to debut in live-action form in an upcoming film adaptation, which is set to hit Japan this November. Thanks to the official website we can now get a glimpse of how Naoto Date, AKA Tiger …Read more »
Ahhh – the snow! The snow! Okay, so a couple inches of snow isn’t really that much around here but this was still the first week that I had to get my tough grip boots on to get to the comic store. But how could …Read more »
There's some nasty humidity currently soaking a lot of North America but it's one of those moments when you learn yet another practical use for being a manga collector. Sure it offers lots of entertainment for those stuck-inside-with-the-air-conditioner days, but it also helps to have …Read more »
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