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Free download of first episode of Blue Dragon
As part of a promo, VIZ Media announced that the first episode of “Blue Dragon” can be downloaded for free on the iTunes Store until March 10. Go to www.itunes.com/tv/bluedragon. The animated series is based on the Xbox 360 role … Continue reading
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Tagged anime news, Blue Dragon, free download, RPG, VIZ Media
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The return of the piggish cat and boy who sees spirits
A powerful spirit masquerading as a gluttonous cat that loves to drink and an orphan with the ability to see spirits are back this winter in “Zoku Natsume Yuujinchou.” Yes, Nyanko-sensei and Takashi Natsume are back for a second season. … Continue reading
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Tagged fantasy anime, supernatural anime, Zoku Natsume Yuujinchou
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Toradora: A high school anime above the norm
View image I have less than 100 years on this planet and the older I get, the less tolerance I have for crappy anime. When I was younger, I would sit through at least half a show before I would … Continue reading
Shoujo titles this year from VIZ Media
VIZ Media announced it will be releasing the following shojo manga series during the first quarter of 2009. Published under the company’s Shojo Beat imprint, the new series will include “Heaven’s Will,” The Magic Touch” and “Otomen” as well as … Continue reading
VIZ and new partner launch line of anime and manga-related goods
Here’s the latest news from VIZ Media which could mean less money in the pockets of the anime and manga addicts out there. “VIZ Media announced a partnership with Zazzle to launch a new line of J-Pop, manga and anime-inspired … Continue reading
One tough cookie
“Yakushiji Ryouko no Kaiki Jikenbo” or “Ryoko Yakushiji’s Strange Case Files” is an anime which started life as a light novel. The 13-episode show aired in Japan last summer. Ryoko, who comes from a rich family, is a cop with … Continue reading
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Tagged mystery, police, Ryoko Yakushiji's Strange Case Files, supernatural
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The good, the bad and the ugly
With the new year just around the corner, I find myself mulling over anime I saw this year. Some were horrible, a few were excellent but most were entertaining enough. I noticed many of the shows I watched had a … Continue reading
He sees dead people …
In “Hanada Shounen-shi”, we meet a potty-mouthed brat named Ichiro Hanada. He is the village troublemaker; the bane of pets and neighbors. He calls his mother “demon hag” and his sister “fat and ugly”. He also doesn’t care much for … Continue reading
Naruto Shippuden news
I enjoys fansubs like a lot of anime fans because I get to watch a series airing currently or just finished airing in Japan. However, I always make a point to buy the licensed versions of shows I like. With … Continue reading
Bleach posters
VIZ Media is releasing a special Shonen Jump “Bleach” Posterzine, which features 11 posters inspired by the manga and animated series created by Tite Kubo. The $9.99 Posterzine will be on sale starting Dec. 2. Each poster folds out to … Continue reading