This is one story, out of many, that we hear of and wonder if it’s all an Urban Legend used to scared helpless girls much like they did with folklore and fairytales back in olden times. But folklore and fairytale are usually not far from truth, and neither is the story concerning James Reimer,...
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Viz announced today that their beta site, Viz Anime, is up and running. Launching with 11 shows: Naruto, Honey and Clover, Inuyasha – The Final Act, Naruto Shippuden, Nana, Inuyasha, Bleach, Death Note, Hikaru no Go, Buso Renkin, and The Prince of Tennis, could the legal digital age for Otaku really be coming?
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Afterschool Charisma is creative, holds your attention while getting a few laughs. A Manga on sigikki.com by Kumiko Suekane, it’s worth the free price, and if printed, worth buying. She has also done works such as Blood+ A, Once Upon a Glashma (Hajimari no Gurashuma), and Seijou Koucha–kan no Jijō (The Seijou Teahouse Affair).
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Otaku Dating. When one first thinks of an Otaku Date, unfortunately we get images of two nerds with braces, horribly bad skin, glasses and terrible fashion while laughing at some inane thing that only another Otaku would understand. Unfortunately these views are perpetuated by TV shows such as MTV’s Otaku Week, and also shows...
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On December 2nd, TokyoPop hosted a webcast that answered various questions from users through chat. The one query that struck everyone as provocative, was the question about scanlation translations or translators possibly being used to revive “on hiatus” titles. Debs Manga Blog has the transcript in more detail.
Though the founder of TokyoPop, Stu Levy,...
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As shown by http://www.telegraph.co.uk/, even Japan has it's say in comic form on Tiger's transgressions.
