By Rachel on August 3, 2007
Ever wonder what’d it be like to step into your favorite anime and be one the characters you’ve grown to love over the years? Many fans choose to cosplay as their fave characters and even go as far as to adopt their persona when they’re in costume. Being “said character” at a con, however, just [...]
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By Rachel on July 30, 2007
Ok, so who totally flipped out over last week’s release of the “final” installment of Harry Potter, Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows? Who waited in line and who got frisky when they finally had Harry Potter’s last soirée with Voldy in their hands? I ordered mine through Amazon so I didn’t wait [...]
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By Rachel on July 27, 2007
Who Do You Feel, Ultimately, Should Have the Most Influence On the Anime That Gets Produced?
Approaching this question from an artist’s POV, I’d love to say, “The Creator – duh!” but I also know, from an artist’s POV, that what I like to make might not necessarily sell as well as what other people want [...]
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By Rachel on July 20, 2007
Every time I go to an anime convention (all three times), I’m struck by the amount of Japanese culture represented besides anime. ACen had Go tournaments and a few art panels tournaments and AX had traditional Japanese dancing and sushi making to name a few of the offered Japanese culture items. That would [...]
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By David on July 13, 2007
With all the topics about the future of anime, I thought it might be interesting to have a poll that’s somewhat related to that theme. Last week’s poll sparked some really interesting discussions. This week’s poll is about the type of media you watch anime on:
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If there are other sorts of media I’ve [...]
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By Rachel on July 6, 2007
After attending the enlightening but slightly depressing panel, “Anime in America” at Anime Expo this year, I was made aware of the impact that fansubbing is having on the industry. Maybe, part of the panelists’ angst can be chalked up to lower DVD sales and the desire to drive those sales up through inflating the [...]
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By Rachel on June 22, 2007
After watching the Marvel Comics movie, Fantastic Four: Rise of the Silver Surfer last weekend (hated it) and discussing the upcoming Suck-Party that will be the Neon Genesis Evangelion live action movie (Shinji might be renamed Shawn, WTF?!), a group of us discussed which anime or manga would actually translate well into film. I [...]
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By Rachel on June 15, 2007
I love anime. I love it so much I started a fricking blog to share the love and convey my opinions and thoughts on the matter. I love anime so much I actually prefer it to most live action cinema. I love anime so much, I researched the culture it sprang from [...]
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