| 2:30pm | Shuffle! Volume One | | | | Shuffle! Volume One is an adaptation of an eroge (erotic game) from NAVEL software company. But the anime isn’t what you’d think - most of the naughtiness has been taken out and it’s been remade in a more accessible story. Shuffle! tells the story of Rin and Kaede who have a somewhat... | | |
| 11:46am | Tamaki pillow, Chizuru bedsheet preorders open | | | | Word is in this evening on two goods items of interest: first, the Kawazoe Tamaki pillowcase from Bamboo Blade that we scooped back on May 3rd is now available for preorder! It's due out from Brain Police on July 20th at 150 cm x 55 cm in dimensions and features two original illustrations (kendo uniform... | | |
| 9:38pm | Kero Kero Chime Review - 83/100 | | | | This time, I wanted to check out something I knew absolutely nothing about. So that’s why I went for a strange obscure shoujo-adventure from the 90s. Don’t ask why, I’m not sure myself. Anyway, to my surprise Kero Kero Chime actually turned out to be good. Talk about overlooked!... | | |
| 7:12am | Impressions on ARIA: Praise You Like I Should |  | | | Written by TheBigN So this week, I’ve finished up (some would say survived) my first year of medical school. While that is an accomplishment in and of itself (though I don’t really feel like that at the moment, and it’s only because people tell me that it’s so), I still have... | | |
| 2:30am | Bamboo Blade | | | | Oh. My. Gods. Such an amazing Manga, I was so happy to read it. I’ll begin by saying ‘WOOOOOOOOO!’ Yes. Wooo. It is that awesome. So, this morning, I look at some manga I never even heard of before, and I decided to pick this one up for a bit. I was almost late to work! The story... | | |
| 2:21pm | Bamboo Blade Review |  | | | When I first heard of Bamboo Blade, I thought it would be a dull sports (and possibly harem) anime series. I’m glad to say, however, that I was pleasantly surprised. I’m not really sure how I would classify it, as it is kind of a mix of comedy and slice-of-life with just a bit of sports.... | | |
| 11:53pm | Bamboo Blade Ending Theme - STAR RISE | | | | STAR RISEVocals: Hirohashi Ryo, Toyoguchi Megumi, Kojima Sachiko, Kuwashima Hoko, Sato Rina as Kawazoe Tamaki, Chiba Kirino, Kuwahara Sayako, Miyazaki Miyako, Azuma SatoriLyrics: Kawai EriComposition: koma2 kazArrangement: koma2 kazI’m Calling the STAR RISEWishes start shining in the duskShooting... | | |
| 5:00am | Bamboo Blade 26 (Final) | | | | Summary: Rin takes Tamaki out on a movie date and SHINAIgirl’s death breaks SHINAIder’s Hollow mask, turning SHINAIder into Silver Braver. We find out that Kirino and Sayako technically resigned from the club over spring break, but will still be taking part in the next interhigh. Dan’s... | | |
| 12:20am | Bamboo Blade Tamaki, Kanokon Chizuru hug pillows | | | | Via the Dakimakura Integrated Research Center: Listings went online yesterday for a pair of dakimakura hug pillowcases from two recently popular anime franchises. First is the Brain Police announcement of a Kawazoe Tamaki pillowcase from Bamboo Blade. The case is 150 cm x 55 cm in dimensions and features... | | |
| 3:28am | 1/8 Tamaki Kawazoe PVC [Bamboo Blade] | | | | Kotobukiya updated their listings with this very nice figure of Tamaki Kawazoe from the series Bamboo Blade. She is scheduled for release in August and will be retailing for 5,775 yen. I never had a figure in Kendo outfit before, maybe I would get her, even though I never watched the series. I also... | | |
| 3:04pm | Kotobukiya 1/8 Bamboo Blade Tama-chan~! | | | | Five girls to be my wife. One to rule them all.in kendo. Kotobukiya released images of their upcoming Kawazoe Tamaki figure from Bamboo Blade. Set to be release in August, Tama-chan will cost you about 5,775円. I was a big fan of the series when it was airing, and especially with Tama-chan. The sculpt... | | |
| 11:53am | Anime Megablog backlog: Aria, Bamboo Blade, Bamboo Blade, Genshiken, Gundam 00, Kaiji, Koharu Biyori, Minami-ke, Mokke, Moyashimon, Prism Ark, Shugo Chara, Sketchbook ~full Color’S~…and lots more! | | | | I came across the Mukoh Hadan - Sword of the Stranger Trailer recently. I’ve read some positive reviews (Star Crossed Anime Blog/Atarashii Prelude) and since I love historical violence, I think I’ll check it out.Yaoi manga has come to life? Yaoi fan girls can get excited about seeing their... | | |
| 4:13am | Kotobukiya Nono, Tama-chan, Kudryavka, Leon preorders open | | | | Kotobukiya unleashed four new finished PVC figures for preorder at their official online shop today, a few of which I'm betting will be big sellers when they see release in August (all four are August releases). First up is Nekomiya Nono (cat ears school swimsuit thigh-highs ver.) from Yotsunoha, coming... | | |
| 11:15pm | The Clear Winner of the NY Comic Con: Yen Press |  | | | This was my first year at the New York Comic Con. I went to the event expecting it to be similar to the New York Anime Festival last December. After all, it was in the same venue and it was being run by the same group of people. So I was in for a huge surprise when I discovered that this convention... | | |
| 10:45pm | NYCC08: License/Announcement Roundup | | | | My favorite thing I bought at the con: a Gurren Lagann jacket. (My favorite free swag? Tie between Del Rey’s Fairy Tail slap bracelet and Vertical’s Blackjack syringe/pen.) Okay folks, here it is– all of the new manga/anime licenses and announcements that were made at New York Comic... | | |
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