Another Anime great ascends to Otaku Heaven.
From ANN – Bones Co-Founder Hiroshi Ōsaka Passes Away at 44 Posters on the 2ch message boards have noted a mixi social community site’s diary entry that reported the passing of Hiroshi Ōsaka, the...
View ArticleYaoi doujin artist arrested.
From The Diet 3 Daily – Sept 26, Fukuyama City, Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan. Earlier today, the local police arrested Minami Takayama, a 35-year old unmarried women who’s been drawing yaoi vampire...
View ArticleRental Magica 1–All That Background Info For…
…something that looks like a combination of Bleach and Fullmetal Alchemist. This looks like the shounen action show with more style than substance, much like Black Cat. At least it’s easy on the eyes...
View ArticleStaff for new Fullmetal Alchemist Series Announced
From the Anime News Network: The new television adaptation of Hiromu Arakawa’s “dark fantasy” manga will premiere in Japan in April. Aniplex producer Ryo Oyama said that the production began on the...
View ArticleMortality in anime and manga
Two things have me thinking about death: Ray’s commentary on the unappealing nature of sentient, disposable objects, and Kabitzin’s review of Kishimoto’s latest round of killings. (SPOILER ALERT for...
View ArticleOtakon Day One – Kikuko Inoue Panel Q&A, Pt 1.
Kikuko Inoue is a famous seiyuu associated with many popular anime. Her past performances include Belldandy of Aa Megami-Sama, Kasume Tendou in Ranma 1/2, Rune Venus in El-Hazard, Kazami Mizuho in...
View ArticleOtakon Day One – Kikuko Inoue Panel Q&A, Pt 2.
Part 1 is here. Kikuko Inoue is a famous seiyuu associated with many popular anime. Her past performances include Belldandy of Aa Megami-Sama, Kasume Tendou in Ranma 1/2, Rune Venus in El-Hazard,...
View ArticlePorno Graffitti, Live at Anime Expo 2013
Shizuka and Monsieur LaMoe were at the Porno Graffitti concert at AX 2013! Here are there impressions, as well as some of the best photos from the show.
View ArticleThe Anno Age: Moving On From Hideaki Anno (Part 2)
The second part of Gendomike's meditation on the effect HIdeaki Anno's anime had on his life: from Kare Kano until today's Evangelion remake films.
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