Spotlight on Amazon
A recent BloomReach survey showed that 44% of customers start their online shopping at Amazon, beating even Google. In addition, 44% of digital retailers named Amazon as the biggest threat.
Yes, with...
Sentai Gets a Dose of Cool
Chances are that if you're an anime/manga fan, you think Japan is cool.
But do you know about Cool Japan? Well, if you don't, they're now connected to
one of the biggest anime...
Crunchyroll Dives Further Into Adult Swim
To watch anime, chances are that you use your Internet connection to log on to a platform like Crunchyroll. But thanks to a new partnership, you might see soon be seeing...
Anime NYC 2018: Industry Panels Overview
Anime NYC as a whole was pretty fun, if also too busy at points. But what about the publishers who went to the convention? Well, outside of a very few companies...
TheOASG Podcast Episode 161: Two Hosts Saw Too Many Licenses Announced at a Con...
Show Notes
Main Topic: The Hosts Went to Anime NYC!
0:00: Justin and Helen ended up going to Anime NYC, but not surprisingly, both had different opinions due to what they were doing!...
Paprika and Perfect Blue: A Short Case Study in What Kon Does Best
Allow me to get slightly ahead of myself for a moment. Being slightly less than a decade apart, Paprika and Perfect Blue are extremely important works in director Satoshi Kon’s career...
More Manga in Your Pocket
There's a new app for reading manga in town, so it's time to check it out!
According to Wikipedia, a company called NHN Japan Corporation launched a comic platform called Comico. The...
Does GameStop Need an Update?
How many of you have visited a GameStop store or their online store recently? Some of you may be like, " I don't play video games, so why would I go...
Free to Jump
Like most magazines, Shonen Jump has undergone changes over the years to keep up with the changing marketplace. It stopped releasing physical magazines in 2012, and then it went to simultaneous...
Is Walmart Expanding Their Anime Selection?
A while back, I wrote about Walmart agreeing to stock more Viz Media titles (including manga). But are they expanding their anime selection as well?
Over the years, Walmart has stocked some...