Valentine’s Day with Anime
It's almost Valentine's Day. Have you picked up the traditional gifts -- you know, candy, flowers, plush? Well, why not put an anime twist on these typical presents?
Hatsune Miku Hangers Figure...
The New Kid on the Streaming Block
There's been a lot of news about streaming lately. Amidst the mergers and closures, a new streaming platform for anime fans has made its debut. TMS Entertainment has partnered with Future...
The Good, The Bad, and the Kodomo no Jikan
Kodomo no Jikan is controversial. There's no doubt about that. In fact, Muse and Justin just discussed it in the last podcast.
For the uninitiated, Kodomo no Jikan ("A Child's Time") is...
Interspecies Refusers
Funimation made a rare move that made many fans unhappy recently. Was their decision good business sense, or did they make viewers unnecessarily angry with a bad move?
Note: this article is...
Retail Check-In 6
It's time again to recap some recent headlines and tidbits!
All Aboard the Manga Train
Publishers Weekly had a new article highlighting how well manga -- and associated genres like webtoons -- are...
A Farewell to Geoffrey
Betteridge's law of headlines says that any question in the headlines of an article is answered with a no. Well, a while ago, I asked, "Can anime help save Toys R...
GameStop Scores a Win
GameStop's stock has often been a story of its own, with its change in price often not matching the store's performance or the overall market. Well, this time, the stock price's...
What Do We Do About the 90s?
Dragon Ball Kai and Super. Sailor Moon Crystal. Rebuild of Evangelion. Cardcaptor Sakura: Clear Card Arc. Rurouni Kenshin: Hokkaido Arc. Peach Girl Next. Trigun: Badlands Rumble.
Yes, in the past few years,...
The Adult Swim x Crunchyroll Partnership Is Officially Sunk
Way back in 2018, Crunchyroll and Adult Swim announced they were going to team up on some new shows as part of the "Crunchyroll Originals" line. Unlike, say, High Guardian Spice...
The Sun Finally Sets on Sol Press
With the rising popularity of anime and manga over the past few years, more companies have been trying to throw their hat into the ring. Many of these, especially for manga...