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by Dave - August 16 2010
Some time ago I found myself unable to catch Takashi Miike's recent live-action remake of the 70s Yatterman cartoon on account of fangirl overload. In that article, I said that if I didn't catch it then, that it would be at least a year before I got anot… more »
by Dave - July 13 2010
A couple of years ago there was a mini-trend for stories that directly addressed the lives of manga/anime fans. Genshiken was the gentle one where otaku led eccentric but essentially happy lives, Welcome to the NHK was the miserable one full of miserable… more »
by Dave - June 6 2010
When I heard that a fansub of a TV special based on Tetsu Kariya and Akira Hanasaki's Oishinbo had just been released-- finished for years but only released just now, the project broke up the group that subbed it for reasons we'll get to later-- my obscu… more »
by Dave - May 30 2010
Japan also makes big-budget crowd-pleaser movies out of comic books these days, you know. In fact, as anime fans sit back and worry about Hollywood adaptations like Akira, Robotech, and Evangelion that may never materialize, Japan's been cranking them ou… more »
by Dave - April 1 2010
(SPECIAL COLONY DROP COMMUNITY ADVERTAINMENT AND EDUCATION SECTION)First and foremost, we'd like to thank the team at Funimation's viral marketing site for hooking us up (oh ho ho!) with Dragonaut. All those people work their asses off, day and night… more »
by Dave - January 25 2010
Art of Fighting has always been SNK's C-list fighting game, so it's not a surprise that Art of Fighting is on the D-list of fighting game anime, which is the F-list of videogame-based anime, which is the Z-list of Japanese cartoons on the whole. We're pr… more »
by Dave - January 3 2010
Three episodes into Key The Metal Idol I already had burning questions that needed to be answered: they just weren't so much about the show. I wanted to know who the hell Hiroaki Sato was and how he got such a sweet deal. more »