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Another week, another batch of books! Release dates from different sources have caught up to each other so we've got a bunch of Digital Manga titles entering the direct market. Boys' love, space travel and fantasy adventures await you this Wednesday, so let's dive right …Read more »
This past weekend's AWA was one of the last conventions of the year but Vertical still spiced it up for us manga fans with a new license. I'll be sad when we hit that dry spell of conventions in the winter. The anticipation of conventions …Read more »
Welcome to the first installment of Otaku USA’s new manga column, On The Shelf! Every week I’ll be letting you know what comes out at your local comic shop, bookstore or favourite online venue. There may be no such thing as a perfect list of …Read more »
Quite a few announcements went down at this past weekend's Sakura-Con and Anime Boston and, as usual, Funimation had their fair share of series to add to their bursting lineup. Among them: Fairy Tail and Aria the Scarlet Ammo . The former, based on Hiro …Read more »
Download it here! Subscribe to us via iTunes! Due to the massive earthquake in Japan, Friday ACE is dishing out a bare-bones episode. Be afraid. SHOW NOTES: Mike here! Not much to say for this countdown episode, aside from wishes that this wasn't such a …Read more »
Download it here! Subscribe to us via iTunes! RUN FOR YOUR LIVES!! For the first of the final four Friday ACE episodes, Mike's live (and ALIVE!) in Madison, WI?! Can he survive the eye of the political storm that is his home state?! SHOW NOTES: …Read more »
Download it here! Subscribe to us via iTunes! RUN FOR YOUR LIVES!! - Star Blazers (might be) headed to SyFy Channel? -Shotaro Ishinomori Crossovers of Epic Proportions?! -And Mike worships KREVA yet again?! All that, and the beginning of the (living) end in this week's …Read more »
Rika Ishikawa came from Japan to appear at the New York Comic Con/New York Anime Festival combined event on October 8 & 9, 2010. A former member of girl group sensation Morning Musume, Ishikawa came in character as the “Angry” half of the punk/gothic rock …Read more »
Gosick , a BONES-animated adaptation of Kazuki Sakuraba's novel series, is but one of a few new additions to Crunchyroll's streaming lineup. The simulcast of the 24-episode anime—available for viewing in in a variety of locations around the world in addition to North America—kicks off …Read more »
In the final installment of this travelogue for my recent Space Battleship Yamato -themed trip to Tokyo, I'm going to switch gears and talk about... Space Battleship Yamato . Some of you may have read my early review of the new live-action movie here in …Read more »
Mikito Sakurai is a high school student who can’t get a break. He’s mercilessly bullied at school and doesn’t even get support at home. There’s a girl he likes named Saki, but even she’s getting fed up with him for not even trying to fight …Read more »
On Saturday, July 3 during this year’s Anime Expo, attendees filled a very large screening room for Funimation’s premiere of Trigun: Badlands Rumble . Although it debuted at Seattle’s Sakura Con even before its theatrical run in Japan, this was the first time anyone had …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 »
This one was more of a laid back day than the previous couple, but still there was plenty to do, especially if you were a cosplayer. Anime Expo is well renowned for the fans' enthusiasm toward emulating their favorite characters, and this year was no …Read more »
For Day 2, we jumped straight into the craziness of industry activity and con events. First stop was the Universal Geneon panel, where the representatives talked about the titles Geneon was releasing in Japan and preparing for license in the U.S. and other places. Titles …Read more »
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