| 4:41am | Mizuki Nana’s “Bright Stream” Claims 2nd Spot on Oricon | | | | Seiyuu and singer Mizuki Nana (水樹 奈々) released her 28th single “Bright Stream” last week on 1 Aug 2012 and it has managed to clinched the 2nd spot on the Oricon weekly single sales chart with over 75,379 copies sold. The song is also being featured as the theme song for the theatrical... | | |
| 10:57pm | Otakon 2012: Matsuri |  | | | The Otakon Matsuri on Thursday is a spectacular success despite temperatures hovering around a hundred the entire time. The deadly* heat prompted Brent** to proclaim it as “Swampass Con”. Held in the parking lot of the First Mariner Arena, my first impression found it small in every sense.... | | |
| 7:26am | D’J Party 2012 | | | | D’J Party was an event under the Singapore Street Festival (Streetfest), in its 10th Anniversary this year. It was held last Sunday, 29th July, at the VivoCity Sky Park Amphitheatre. The event featured various J-rock bands as well as solo singers, so I decided to head down for some good music.... | | |
| 3:44am | To Love-Ru Darkness 22 | | | | Nana confronts Mea about abandoning their friendship.Nana has learned Rito's patented hug technique.Summary:Mea is sitting by a creek thinking about breaking off her friendship with Nana. Mea thinks she's doing what her master wants, but she's not feeling great about it. Nearby, the three aliens goons... | | |
| 2:16pm | The eXceed Collection to Hit Steam From the 2nd August 2012 |  | | | Steam users and fans of bullet hell games will be glad to know that after six months of waiting, Nyu-Media’s “The eXceed Collection” which compiles three of their bullet hell games “eXceed 3rd – Jade Penetrate Black Package”, “eXceed 2nd – Vampire REX”... | | |
| 6:00pm | Oda Nobuna no Yabou | | | | Adapted from the light novel series “織田信奈の野望“ written by Mikage Kasuga with art by Miyama-Zero, the story centers around modern era high school boy Sagara who finds himself transported to Japan’s Sengoku era where he meets that era’s historical figures. With the added twist... | | |
| 4:01pm | Blood-C: The Last Dark – Review | | | | Tokyo, Winter. Despite the use of the Youth Ordinance Bill to enforce curfews for minors and regulate the use of the Internet, young people continue to fight for their own freedom through underground methods. One such group calls themselves Surat. They have decided to take on Fumito Nanahara, a man... | | |
| 12:10am | Dog Days’ 01 – Heed My Becky-nnnnng |  | | | Written by: Kabitzin at Sea Slugs! Anime Blog Nanami is immediately drawn to the eye-catching topography Summary:Luggage is shown the same respect on Flonyard as it is on airplanes back home Shinku grabs Rebecca to meet Tatsumaki, and has Takatsuki Nanami (who is off in London, probably visiting Zyl)... | | |
| 7:34pm | Mizuki Nana Takes Seto Asami to Dinner | | | | Last October, seiyuu singing star Mizuki Nana took talented young newcomer Seto Asami out for dinner, to congratulate her on getting into university. Nana-chan and Asa-chan both work with the Sigma Seven seiyuu agency. A comment on my previous post mentioned their relationship, so I searched Nana-chan's... | | |
| 2:22pm | To Love-Ru Darkness 21 and Special Chapter | | | | In chapter 21, Nana is feeling down after learning Mea's "true nature" and rito tries to cheer her up.The special chapter features part 1 of a story where Rito is turned into Mikan's panties.Rito's hug solves all.Chapter 21 summary:Nana saw Mea's real form while Mea was battling the alien goons, and... | | |
| 8:53pm | Summer 2012 Anime: full previews w/story, trailer, staff, cast, etc. | | | | Chouyaku Hyakunin Isshu: Uta KoiAfter an amazing spring season, even the summer "off-season" looks pretty good. Some highlights:Chouyaku Hyakunin Isshu: Uta Koi -- Romantic stories loosely based on the lives and poetry of the great Japanese poets and poetesses of a thousand years ago. This is right up... | | |
| 12:46pm | Magical Girl Lyrical Nanoha The Movie 2nd A’s Movie Trailer | | | | The movie trailer for the upcoming Magical Girl Lyrical Nanoha the Movie 2nd A’s has been released and it looks absolutely great. The movie is scheduled to premier in Japan on 14 Jul 2012. In addition, fans also get a preview of the movie theme song “BRIGHT STREAM” that is performed... | | |
| 2:31pm | Star Watching Dog – Review | | | | An unidentified middle aged man is found dead in his car near a camping ground on a mountain in Hokkaido. His dead dog, an Akita, lays next to him. The dog died approximately six months after the man’s death. There isn’t any identification found on the deceased man. City Hall employee Kyousuke... | | |
| 8:45am | Cool Products Wednesday, June 20, 2012 | | | | Here are today's "really cool products" that I've picked out for you, out of the 30+ new items we've added to the J-List and JBOX.com sites today. Note that some products may be "not safe for work" but that all links will allow you to redirect yourself either to the J-List or JBOX.com websites. To see... | | |
| 2:52pm | Fans Vote Which Seiyuu They Would Like as Classmates | | | | Biglobe conducted another interesting poll asking anime fans: “Which seiyuu they would like as classmates (同じクラスにいて欲 かった女性声優)” ? While only 1330 votes were collated, Hikasa Youko (日笠 陽子) with her cheerful personality won the most vote, followed... | | |
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