| 4:59pm | Annual Day of the Ninja | | | | Yesterday (December 4) was the release date for Basilisk Vol. #3 & 4, Naruto Box Set 05, and Ninja Nonsense Complete DVD Collection - Limited Edition. For those of you who still haven’t had enough ninja goodness, today (December 5), you can celebrate the Annual Day of the Ninja (aka “International... | | |
| 1:10pm | Togakushi Soba Matsuri: Noodles and Ninja | | | | In the heart of a cedar forest in Nagano prefecture lies one of the best places to get soba in Japan: Togakushi. Togakushi has more soba shops in its village than any other type of business. The little hamlet is so renowned for its soba, it has its own Soba Festival once a year. Soba are buckwheat... | | |
| 9:20pm | Anime DVD release schedule for UK | | | | Reported anime recent and forthcoming releases in the UK: 1 October: Red Garden V1 (ADV), Shadow Skill V3 (ADV) Black cat V1 (MVM), Robotech Complete Collection (Manga), Ninja Scroll: Tin Set (MVM) Tokko: Box set (Manga), Basilisk V3 (MVM), Ergo Proxy (V2) (MVM), Ah! My Goddess V5, (MVM), Azumanga Daioh... | | |
| 1:13pm | Kaiji - 01 “Departure” | | | | Synopsis: Itou Kaiji, a bum, gets in trouble after the friend whom he cosigned a credit for disappeared. Is there hope for him aboard the ship Espoir? I never expected I would be blogging about Kaiji. First, I don't like the graphics and second, I am not into gambling. usagijen suggested that I give... | | |
| 12:18pm | Kouga Ninpou Chou |  | | | Basilisk is based on a manga adapted from a novel written by Yamada Futaro known as The Kouga Ninja Scrolls or Kouga Ninpou Chou. The story tells of two ninja clans, the Manjidani of Kouga and the Tsubagakure of Iga, who have a deep-seated hatred of each other for four centuries. However, they are prohibited... | | |
| 6:21am | FUNimation, Gonzo, and The Relationship Between Them | | | | Friday’s news that Shinsen-Subs has dropped Romeo x Juliet in accordance with an C&D letter sent by Funimation on behalf of Gonzo is a stark example of the deep relationship the two companies share. Funimation has previously licensed many Gonzo titles including Black Cat, Bakuretsu Tenshi,... | | |
| 9:28pm | End of Summer Season ... | | | | Well, shows airing during the the summer come one by one to an end. The only ones that continue into new seasons are Higurashi (despite the axe-happy japanese teenegers) and Hayate (for the whooping number of 52 episodes). Unfortunately though most of the shows don't have their subs out yet, so my opinion... | | |
| 2:53pm | Haruhi is coming to Ch 56! | | | | Saw the ad on TV today. It will be replacing either Rockman EXE or Basilisk, both of which have about 20+ more episodes, so it will take about a month more before they start showing it.Guess the rumours that Odex were releasing Haruhi were true. They’ll most likely release it on DVD as well, given... | | |
| 2:11pm | Q and A! Find Out What You Need to Know About the Never-Ending Odex Saga! | | | | Remember this song from some kids’ show called "Lamb Chops" or whatever? This is the song that never ends, It just goes on and on my friend. Some people, started singing it not knowing what it was, And have continued singing it forever just because It is the song that never ends (repeat... | | |
| 1:08pm | Basilisk: Review | | | | Plot SummaryIn a time when feudal lords fought for the glory of their shogun and when intrigue was rampant in the palace, two feuding ninja clans quietly waged a war of extinction.The Kouga and the Iga are two of Japan’s oldest and most powerful ninja clans. Tucked away in separate valleys in the... | | |
| 1:16pm | Anime Sharing - DDL Site | | | | This is another anime direct download site that I would put on my favourites list. Frequent and timely updates for ongoing series, plus pretty fast download speeds always make my day. Unlike most sites that host their own anime, Anime Sharing uses its forum as its download “platform” (normally... | | |
| 5:40pm | Basilisk Needs More Gangsters |  | | | News like this reminds me of how they decided to make an equally crappy 2007 remake of the crappy 2005 anime Buzzer Beater. Now I’m not saying Basilisk was crappy, but what’s with these rapid-fire remakes?Variety reports that Universal Pictures has licensed the rights to remake the 2005... | | |
| 1:50am | Basilisk | | | | I love this show with a passion. The art is different but different in a good way and the animation was good. But sadly the plot was sad and in the end, . opps almost spoiled for the... | | |
| 2:00am | FUNimation to put out titles on Xbox Live Marketplace | | | | Starting next week, you’ll be able to find the first couple episodes of several anime titles on your Xbox 360. FUNimation is releasing Samurai 7, Gunslinger Girl, Basilisk, and Trinity Blood. As of yet, there’s no price announced for each episode.Unfortunately, the episodes will be | | |
| 6:04am | Staff confirmed for Mobile Suit Gundam 00 | | | | Excerpt taken from ANN:“The press release confirms that Fullmetal Alchemist’s Seiji Mizushima will be directing Sunrise on the animation. Series script supervisor Yōsuke Kuroda (Honey and Clover, Hellsing video series) will oversee the writing. Loveless and Earthian manga creator | | |
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