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...
Convention Circuit Roundtable: Anime Expo, SDCC, and Otakon Edition
The summer conventions -- Anime Expo, SDCC, and Otakon -- have now come and gone, so it's time to reflect on what ended up occurring during the month of July since...
Helping KyoAni in Their Time of Need
By now, you've likely heard of the devastating arson at Kyoto Animation, the studio behind anime series like The Melancholy of Haruhi Suzumiya, Clannad, and Violet Evergarden. The July 18th tragedy...
Futekiya: The New Service for BL Fans
Are you a fan of manga starring two men falling in love -- particularly explicit titles? Well, for you fujoshi and fundashi, there's a new manga reading service you may be...
Crunchyroll to the Max
We've known for a while that
WarnerMedia has been preparing to launch their own streaming service. Well,
we're getting a little more information about what WarnerMedia's new service is
going to look like as...
Cardcaptor Sakura Collector’s Edition’s Digital Status; MD-i Releasing Somari and the Guardian of the...
So I last wondered where in the world was the digital release of Cardcaptor Sakura Collector's Edition Volume 1 since it was slated for a June release...and didn't come out in...
Some FuniStuf Occured at AX
Anime Expo took place this past
weekend, and as always, there were a lot of announcements for anime and manga
fans. This year's convention may not have had the biggest surprises in its
nearly...
The Great Light Novel Experience, Industry Edition
Yesterday we did a roundtable involving those who have been covering the growth of light novels in the West.
Today, we check in with the people publishing them.
Over the past...
Toys R Us Plots Its Comeback
There has been talk of Toys R Us being revived in the US for a while now. In fact, almost shortly after they liquidated. The auction for the name and IP...
The Great Light Novel Experience, Part II
Let's just say three years ago the state of light novels was fairly solid, but unclear, as Yen Press and Vertical were the few committed to releasing them. From the establishment...