China has been on a comics censoring spree this year, banning 38 manga and anime from the country last month, and 62 more back in April, issuing warnings and fines to remove this content from popular Chinese websites. You'd never know it if you're a …Read more »
Last month The Daily Show host Jon Stewart tackled the ill-informed CNN story that vilified manga as child pornography , and now he's back on a similar topic for different reasons. Japan recently jailed artist Megumi Igarashi for creating a 3D printing of her genitals, …Read more »
If our observations on a trip there last summer are any indication, anime is pretty popular in Taiwan. Animate, the otaku-centric anime shop, have a few stores there, and just as in the States, anime regularly airs on the TV. That became a small problem …Read more »
Have you been embroiled in the Internet madness set off by FUNimation's announcement that they would be making cuts to Dance in the Vampire Bund ? Are your typin' fingers sore from inaudible yelling, or are you simply enjoying the view from the sidelines? No …Read more »
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