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Know ye mortals: there is darkness, and there is light, and somewhere in-between, you’ll find KIRIA… Behold! A singer-songwriter whose new album “Noir Diadem” is set for worldwide release on Amazon and iTunes on May 1 st , 2011. KIRIA personally wrote and composed the …Read more »
It’s the end of an era for anime. Yet another giant of the field has left us for good… On April 17, 2011, Osamu Dezaki died of lung cancer, aged 67. The highlights in Dezaki’s filmography are legion. His career stretches back to the very …Read more »
Download it here! Subscribe to us via iTunes! RUN FOR YOUR LIVES!! • K-ON! meets Kamen Rider?! • AKIRA has his eyes on Justin Timberlake?! • And Oxford has Hentai in the Dictionary?! All that and some last hurrahs on this, the final episode of …Read more »
The good news: Japan is starting to get back on its feet following a triple helping of disaster: a devastating earthquake, a tsunami that has killed thousands and displaced millions, and a nuclear crisis of nightmarish proportions. But the road to recovery is going to …Read more »
Can you feel the excitement in the air? That subtle feeling that “somethin’ good is gonna happen’? Are you "pickin’ up good vibrations”, et. al? Ok, well, I don’t know much about all that, but I do know that Season Two of Otaku-Verse Zero is …Read more »
I’m just a guy who writes nice fluffy articles about cartoons. In talking about cartoons, you don’t expect to be involved in hard news like historical natural disasters. Oh sure, certain sites in town are labeled with bilingual notices clearly stating where the evacuation zones …Read more »
Warning: This cyber/neural transmission is under surveillance by “net-jackers” and could conclude at any moments. Here’s what you need to know: Tokyo. Again. Late February, 2011. I am dining on curry n’ nan in Shinjuku with the otherworldly Kiria Noir Arondight and Franck Shigetora, he …Read more »
By now, you probably know… the largest earthquake in Japan’s history has just struck the island nation. On Friday March 11, 2011, an 8.9 magnitude quake struck northeastern Japan, resulting in sweeping tsunami, incredible damage, and sadly, injury and loss of life in the hundreds. …Read more »
Ok, so here we are… another week, another episode of OTAKU-VERSE ZERO. But this one comes with a difference. A very big difference indeed! That’s because with episode 10, the OTAKU-VERSE expands to begin streaming at Crunchyroll! Do I even have to tell the assembled …Read more »
"What are you doing here? Sightseeing?" "I'm here to see the Pedestrian Paradise re-opening." "Oh, it's just the street closed off, it's gonna be pretty boring. Why not come with me instead?" She had just passed me a flyer for one of those maid escort …Read more »
The die is cast! There's no going back now! The GANTZ premiere event is LIVE! This may read like delirious fan fiction now, I but I swear it actually happened… When last we left off at the GANTZ premiere, I was in the V.I.P. …Read more »
Rabid fans await the arrival of the stars of GANTZ. Will that thin strip of cloth keep them at bay? Part One: In which your humble editor in chief hosts a Hollywood event Bright lights, screams, being scared you’ll mess up in front of …Read more »
The road to hell is paved with good intentions and vintage bottles of SKATT! According to leading numerologists (and who knows better than they?), the number nine is associated with “tolerance, generosity, forgiveness, passion, creative energy, success, and romance.” But after filming episode nine of …Read more »
The Adieu 999 dream team. From left: Kauzo Komatsubara, Yoshio Takami, Rintaro, Kamura Mukuoda. Part Two: Working on the railroad Ok. I’m gonna do it. I’m really gonna to do it! I’m going to celebrate the 30 th anniversary of my favorite anime movie of …Read more »
My goodness! Another episode of Otaku-Verse Zero has been posted on the Internet! Thus do I emerge from the ether to provide you with making-of information and behind the scenes skinny to enhance your viewing experience! The first major thing about this episode is… VIEWER …Read more »
Patrick Macias
Mike Dent
Fernando Ramos
