Posted on October 31, 2007 by Diego
‘Tis the season . . . to be very, very afraid.
Hot news from ANN: the supernatural series Ghost Hunt has just been licensed by Funimation Entertainment, with the DVD slated for a fall 2008 release.
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Posted on October 28, 2007 by Diego
Almost anything an anime/manga fan could ever want can be bought somewhere in the gigantic urban empire that is Manila – it’s just a matter of looking in the right places. Of course, for those of us who lack either the courage or the street smarts to seek out those wonderful hole-in-the-wall specialty stores [...]
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Posted on October 24, 2007 by Diego
Imagine you’re a down-to-earth, law-abiding otaku out on a leisurely Sunday stroll between your usual haunts in Akihabara. Suddenly, a girl bumps into you and quickly demands an apology. While you’re trying to bend over double to show your regret, her brother swoops in out of nowhere and asks for further proof of [...]
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Posted on October 21, 2007 by Diego
With five new anime series on my “Actively Following” list and two more under evaluation, it looks like this season’s harvest will be the biggest on record. Sure, a lot of people can follow 10 or more titles without breaking a sweat, but from the day I got out of uni I’ve only ever [...]
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Posted on October 11, 2007 by Diego
Aliens, time travellers and espers: your week in the sun is up. Today the spotlight falls on Geneon’s four-volume Haibane Renmei DVD collection.
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Posted on October 10, 2007 by Diego
I had a miserable day at work today (as usual).
Luckily, Tsuruya-san was waiting to soothe my frazzled nerves. Click on the link, lean back in your chair and let LOL Fang-tan take all your troubles away (with the aid of some humongous blocks of smoked cheese).
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