The Comic Book Legal Defense Fund — which protects comics and manga from censorship — was one of the groups that filed a lawsuit to block Texas’ House Bill 900, (referred to as READER) from going into effect. The vaguely worded act would force book …Read more »
Want a look at the latest anime films out of Japan? Make your way to Texas. This year’s Dallas-based AnimeFest will host screenings of some of 2017’s biggest theatrical releases, like Masaaki Yuasa’s The Night is Short, Walk on Girl and Lu Over the Wall …Read more »
What do Hawaii and Texas have in common (aside from having been independent nations before becoming states)? They are both set to host some rocking Japanese musical performances at upcoming cons, that’s what. Hawaii’s Kawaii Con will host GARNiDELia, the duo behind Kill la Kill …Read more »
So I went to visit the longest running anime convention in the US at the Sheraton Dallas hotel in Dallas, Texas. After 22 years, Project A-kon continues to grow in terms of attendance, with over 17,000 pre-registrations and over 3,000 3-day memberships at the door. …Read more »
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