You all know I have a horrible weak spot for Toradora!, and itsatimmy exploited that to a fine point. Inspired by his weekly AMV posts in the community blogs, we’re bringing back our "Fun Friday AMV" column, which highlights an anime music video that deserves your attention. This week, we’re going with "Unique", a video by [...]
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The other day I noticed that somebody had taken the fruit cup jelly out of the fridge and had left it on the sill. For a second, I wondered who it could have been but I didn’t give it much thought in the end and did my own thing. However, after a while I looked [...]
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It’s been a long time coming — sorry for the needless anticipation — but we have a winner from the survey that you all participated in: AzureKitsune, come on down! You’ve won yourself a fabulous prize of the Casshern Sins series! If you would be so kind as to send your mailing address to me at [...]
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This year, a record breaking 2,444 Internet crime cases have been handled by the Japanese police nationwide. This number is up 31.5% from last year, with fraud cases increasing by 22.8% with 867 cases total. Child pornography cases increased 69.6% from last year (wow, that’s a lot of pedos–I shouldn’t be surprised after working here.) And in [...]
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The homepage for studio BONES’ latest work, Star Driver: Kagayaki no Takuto, has added a streaming trailer. The “school robot action” anime series will premiere next month. Can’t say that it looks especially original, but it does look it may be interesting. Source: Anime News Network For more click here
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Kadokawa has released a two minute trailer for next month’s Sora no Otoshimono Forte television series sequel to last year’s first series. The second season of the adaptation of Suu Minazuki’s romantic comedy fantasy manga will premiere on October 1. For more click here
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The homepage for the upcoming Steins;Gate anime television series has added a streaming teaser. Emphasis on teaser. For more click here
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Anime production studio Group TAC (Night on the Galactic Railroad, Touch, Miami Guns) filed for bankruptcy on August 31. The company claimed about 650 million yen ($7.7 million USD) in debt as of the end of its August 2009 fiscal year. The studio presently has 9 employees and 10 million yen ($120,000 USD) in capital. [...]
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Independent animator Atsuya Aki has publicly announced his development of Cencoroll 2, a sequel to his highly regarded 2009 fantasy action short film, which he wrote, designed, animated, and directed himself. Source: Anime News Network For more click here
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Disgaea’s well-known as Nippon Ichi Software’s most "core" of core franchises. The hardcore stats-obsessed tactical RPG for the craziest of munchkins, Disgaea stars the evil lord Laharl and his quest to reconquer the Netherword after a nap gone two years too long. Unsurprisingly, the quirky game and its equally quirky sense of humor managed to spawn [...]
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