Meiji, a giant in the modern Japanese goodie biz, has produced many fantastic offerings over the years, ranging from the “It’s good but not great” to the “OMG! This is fantastic!!” For the most part. I’m a Meiji fan, and am willing to give anything these guys make a go.
This latest Meiji product comes [...]
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July 8, 2008
Cromartie High School DVD Complete Collection (Thinpak) – 325 min
Tokyo Majin Vol. #4 – 125 min
Welcome to the NHK Vol. #5 – 100 min
July 15, 2008
Devil May Cry Vol. #3 – 100 min
Full Metal Panic? FUMOFFU DVD Complete Collection (Thinpak) – 300 min
Shattered Angels Vol. #3 – 100 min
July 22, 2008
Divergence Eve: [...]
Read my review of The Wallflower, Volume One
Pretty boys and scary girl get mixed up in spooky romantic hilarity in Volumes Two and Three of The Wallflower!
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The pretty bishonen are still scared (kawai! kawai!) of the dark and tangled mess which is Sunako, but they’ve gotten used to her weird, disturbing ways- mostly. They’re [...]
July 3 – 6, 2008
Anime Expo – Los Angeles, California (USA)
CONvergence – Bloomington, Minnesota (USA) – (Primarily a Science Fiction Convention)
Gen Con Australia – Brisbane, Queensland (Australia) – (Primarily a Game Convention)
PortConMaine – Portland, Maine (USA)
July 5, 2008
Chibicon – Utrecht, Netherlands (Site language is Dutch with some English)
July 5 – 6, 2008
AniMex – Monterrey, NL [...]
While I mostly watch anime and only occasionally read manga, I have my reasons for preferring anime over manga. It’s not that I dislike manga, on the contrary. One of the reasons for forgoing manga is, manga is more dangerous than anime- for me. With manga, it’s easy to pick it up and reread it [...]
In early June, Tokyopop announced that they would be restructuring their company. Publishing operations would still be handled by Tokyopop, Inc. However, a new company called Tokyopop Media LLC would be created.
Dork. Nerd. Geek. Fan. Otaku. In this day and age, you’d think we’d rise above name calling and label slinging. Labels confine people and commit them to one identity. Labels like jock, dork, homo and nerd have been in our insultation vocabulary for decades, but still haven’t lost their sting. And with new forms of [...]
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