| 12:43am | Episode Review: Photo Kano Episodes 6 to 8 | | | | As I suspected, Photo Kano leaves the realm of the “single story” anime series with this group of episodes and turns into something akin to Amagami SS, which I understand was done by the same company in game form, with each heroine getting her own arc, all of which take place in a separate... | | |
| 8:38am | My Top Ten Places to Visit in Japan | | | | I'm often asked to recommend places to visit by J-List customers who are planning a trip to Japan. It's a big topic, since there's so much to see in Japan, but I'll try to throw some ideas out. So if it's useful to you, here's my top ten recommended sights to see in Japan. ... | | |
| 8:35am | Cool Products Monday, June 17, 2013 | | | | For the new update, we've got some excellent products from Japan for you. You can view all new J-List products by clicking this link. Today's New & Restocked Items Comptiq July 2013It's time for a new issue of Comptiq, a wonderful... | | |
| 8:00pm | Kaya and Moon Stream: Anime Expo 2013 Guests of Honor | | | | by Elizabeth Chan | staff writerKaya Kaya’s announcement should have those who are familiar with the J-rock and visual kei scene, as well as the fashion and gothic lolita scene, particularly excited as Kaya has ties to the Anime Expo 2009 Guest of Honor Mana, ex-guitarist and leader of Malice... | | |
| 4:58pm | Haori Takahashi Stars in Live Action Dolly Kanon | | | | What happens when a popular singing idol, known for her beauty and talent, is actually a boy? A whole new world of a gender-bender comedy series is about to come your way this new season, and Asgard will give you the insider tips and hints on new shows to catch! Shoujo manga lovers will be delighted... | | |
| 6:14am | Episode Review: Photo Kano Episodes 3-5 | | | | The first two episodes of Photo Kano come across as mostly light fluff, with an occasional serious moment. The main relationship was very clear, and the level of fan service was surprisingly low, given the nature of the story-line. The next three episodes both raise and lower the bar in various ways.... | | |
| 8:34pm | May'n - Run Real Run | | | | Real Onigokko THE ORIGIN OPTracklist:1. Run Real Run2. Outsider3. Run Real Run (without May'n)4. Outsider (without May'n)1. Run Real RunMysterious, gritty synths open the actual high-speed dance track, following the trend of electro-inspired music she's been releasing lately. With the aggressive techno... | | |
| 7:31pm | Local Japanese Culture Events I Participated In Recently | | | | Some time ago, I described about my local anime community, and how lacking Brunei is in terms of things related to anime and Japanese visual culture. Brunei isn’t known to be the best anime country out there after all. No Japanese performers ever, no anime events, and a severe lack of figures... | | |
| 7:46am | Composer of the Month – Jun Maeda | | | | Overview: When you think of Jun Maeda, sob stories that stir one’s heart (critics will label them melodramatic tripe) set in a world where at least some of the cast are dead are what often come to mind. Fair or not, Maeda’s reputation is built on these scenarios which he’s written as part of... | | |
| 10:34am | Mother's Day 2013 | | | | Sunday is Mother's Day, a day to think of your okaasan and do something nice for her if you can. Mothers are a big part of anime, and when I asked J-List's Facebook fans to name their favorite anime mothers, I got hundreds of interesting responses. Some are the simple "good mother" types, like Akiko... | | |
| 3:33pm | Photokano Episode 5 | | | | Kazuya have had lingering feelings for Haruka, not knowing that the latter reciprocates these feelings. On one afternoon, Kazuya finds Haruka suffering from abdomen pain and came to her rescue. They shared a heartfelt moment in the nurse’s office. However, gossip between Haruka‘s friends... | | |
| 10:38am | 1/7 Daiba Kanon PVC | | | | Plum has commenced preorder for this lovely scaled figure of Daiba Kanon, one of the characters inside the PSP game God Eater Burst (ゴッドイーター バースト)”. She looks really cool wielding that huge Blast Gun. She is scheduled for release in late Jul 2012, and will be retailing for... | | |
| 4:19pm | Photokano Episode 4 | | | | As Kauzya begin to further develop his passion for photography, so did his intimacy with the various girls he’d met since the beginning of his image capturing journey. He kept his promise to Tomoe in regards to her dilemma, defended Kanon and Nonoka against the student council president, and walked... | | |
| 9:33pm | FREE Willy, the Swimming Anime | | | | I think I can make 99 jokes based on FREE, the newly announced Kyoto Animation project. This TV anime will hit the airwaves in July 2013. It’s roughly the same anime people have been clamoring for since the Animation Do KyoAni commercial of the same subject matter aired a couple months ago. Today,... | | |
| 6:16am | Episode Review: Photo Kano Episode 2 | | | | In episode 1 our protagonist, Kazuya Maeda, made the questionable choice of joining the photography club, which is a den of perverts for the most part. Will he turn out to be a creep, or was it a big mistake? This series garnered a lot of discussion on various message boards because of the creepiness/perverseness of... | | |
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