| 10:46am | Kodomo no Jikan - Series 2 PV! | | | | The second series promotional video, included in the limited-edition fifth volume of the Kojika manga series, is now out and available for view after the jump | | |
| 2:04am | Akiraman’s Anime Summer 2008 - 02 - Video Compilation | | | | Akiraman’s Anime Watchlist Spring 2008, the 2nd updated list compiled from various blogs, with videos. With so much distractions these days its hard to compile a list of interesting summer anime to watch. This later half of the year has more anime than the first. More video upates later. #Update2... | | |
| 2:01am | Toradora!, or: A Taiga to Call My Own (and that fits in the palm of my hand) | | | | So, after hearing the news that the highly popular (in Japan, because very few seem to have heard of it over here) light novel series Toradora!, the thrilling and sometimes comical misadventures of one (1) Aisaka Taiga, the Palmtop Tiger (with more bite than bark) and one (1) Takasu Ryuuji, the Dragon... | | |
| 7:52pm | Roundup-tan: Gurren Lagann’s Got Boin Edition | | | | Anime: - Above is the newest Gurren Lagann Parallel Works video, to the lovely tune of “Boin vs Boin.” And yes, there does appear to be a Haruhi reference at 2:15. And don’t forget that you can check it out on the official website, too. - The fifth Kodomo no Jikan DVD is going to... | | |
| 6:02pm | Kodomo no Jikan OVA - July 11th! | | | | Today the official Kodomo no Jikan TV website updated with some details regarding the new OVA that’s included with the limited-edition fifth volume of Kaworu Watashiya’s manga series — scheduled for release July 11th. The DVD will include 89-minutes of “uncensored” material... | | |
| 12:40am | Kodomo No Jikan Period 38 (Loli Spa Funtime Adventure) | | | | So Uhhh Rin Or Mimi, Which Is It? Wow this chapter is shortanyway this time Kodomo No Jikan heads straight back into the less serious and weighty stuff with Rin and co. taking a trip to the spa, lets have a look. Summary: No introduction, we start off right as the trio is heading up to a spa where... | | |
| 5:22pm | Summer 2008 Anime Preview |  | | | Huh. This season looks a little dry, ne? But we’re (somewhat) confident that there will be at least one true gem this summer, though we can’t really agree on what it will be. There’s a full list of this season’s anime here; naturally, we didn’t care to comment on them... | | |
| 5:57pm | Full Summer Anime Preview -- staff, cast, trailers, pics, stories | | | | For me, the best way to guess how good a coming anime will be, is by looking at its staff: the director and writers and animation director and sound director, and so on. People who have made good shows before tend to make good shows again.I sometimes start watching a show for its voice actors, but I... | | |
| 5:57pm | Full Summer Anime Preview -- staff, cast, trailers, pics, stories | | | | For me, the best way to guess how good a coming anime will be, is by looking at its staff: the director and writers and animation director and sound director, and so on. People who have made good shows before tend to make good shows again.I sometimes start watching a show for its voice actors, but I... | | |
| 5:42pm | Kodomo no Jikan: Now 100% More Scam-y | | | | Borderline Hikikomori reports that a screencap of Kodomo no Jikan, of all things, was used in a scamtastic ad for a digital TV converter. At first I didn’t really buy it (someone could have easily shopped that after the fact), but Crisu took the cap himself and has a chuckle over the fact that... | | |
| 9:29am | Kodomo no Jikan in US newspaper ad |  | | | Update: Unfortunately the ad is no longer there I had wanted to include an image, but Photobucket was down, and I held the entry until I could get it uploaded. But now it’s too late, though I guess I could at least say I saw it. Update 2: Found a video clip of a news program in Portland, Oregon.... | | |
| 5:07pm | Anime in the Crosshairs - The War on Bittorrent |  | | | Last week, I witnessed a truly disgusting display of the entertainment industry’s war against the bittorrent peer-to-peer method of file sharing. American Internet-based TV company Revision3 was shut down over the Memorial Day weekend due to a Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attack to its... | | |
| 10:54pm | Manga Review: Modotte! Mamotte! Lollipop Vol. 6 (Finale) |  | | | Well the Mamotte Lollipop sequel manga has now officially ended and been released in tankoubon form. Before I go any further let me remind you all that I purchased this at Kinokuniya and all scans are done by me. If you further insist on asking me where to download “these scans” a giant... | | |
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