| 1:30am | 115. Kamui Gaiden (New Movie Review) | | | | Hello, fellow Japanese movie fans. I have recently watched the new Kamui Gaiden film at the Toronto International Film Festival, and here are my thoughts on the film. As many movie-info websites can tell you, this was a big, $18million USD budget ninja fiction film based on a 1960s manga called Kamui.... | | |
| 7:13pm | Games Convention Asia 2009 |  | | | Went down on saturday to check out the Games Convention Asia 2009 down at Suntec City. It showcased some of the latest games as well as some regional gaming competitions. Read after the jump for more. Rather small grounds and not much of a crowd this time. I noticed that the exhibition leaned heavily... | | |
| 10:31pm | Naruto - Chapter 464 | | | | The Power Of DarknessIs Sasuke really going down? The "power of darkness" title sugests not. But, it’s not Sasuke’s own darkness that saves him just yet, surprisingly, it’s Gaara. He manages to stop the Raikage from covering his whole body in Amaterasu’s flames.He then... | | |
| 6:29pm | Fall 2009 Anime Schedule | | | | This season seems to be starting a bit early, with a number of OVAs and one series (Queen's Blade 2) coming out in September. So here is the weekly calendar for your viewing and dancing pleasure.Day and time of the first weekly broadcast are given, as well as highlights of staff and cast. For full previews... | | |
| 5:36pm | Does Disney Hold the Key to Anime’s Future? |  | | | Hey otaku, did you hear that Disney bought Marvel? It’s an acquisition that has been the subject of many jokes and ridicule from the snarky community of the online peanut gallery. Disney has been known for generations as the people behind the world’s most popular cartoon characters and family... | | |
| 2:40am | So Then Japan is All Like, “Oh You Crazy Ameritaku!” | | | | In case you couldn’t tell from all the posts I make about the Otaku Diaries, I dig any attempts by people to get a better sense of what otaku are like, be they in America, Japan, Germany, South Africa, or anywhere in the world. Recently, Famitsu revealed the results of a survey they conducted... | | |
| 12:16am | Sasuke Chapter 464 | | | | Well, the manga might as well be called Sasuke at this point. So that mysterious shadow we saw behind Sasuke earlier, turns out to be the power of Susanoo, which Sasuke seems to have inherited from our dear departed Itachi. Naruto is probably still mulling over his visit from the creepy Madara, who... | | |
| 10:25pm | [PR] VIZ MEDIA RELEASES NARUTO SHIPPUDEN THE MOVIE ON DVD THIS FALL | | | | VIZ MEDIA RELEASES THE TEENAGE NINJA ACTION ADVENTURE OF NARUTO SHIPPUDEN THE MOVIE ON DVD THIS FALL Feature Film Featuring The World’s Most Popular Ninja Is The First With The Teenaged Naruto On A Dangerous New Mission That May Cost His Life San Francisco, CA, September 16, 2009 – VIZ Media,... | | |
| 10:49pm | The “Anime Canon,” You Say? -The Anime Canon Project | | | | Back in May of this year, I wrote about an idea to create “A Comprehensive Guide to Essential Episodes.” What it basically entailed was a desire to create a database of some sort to archive which episodes in a series could be skipped, and which episodes should be watched to really understand... | | |
| 11:33pm | [PR] VIZ MEDIA ANNOUNCES THE POKÉMON POSTER COLLECTION | | | | VIZ MEDIA ANNOUNCES THE POKÉMON POSTER COLLECTION Special Release Contains 11 Full Color Posters Depicting Pikachu And All His Unique Friends From POKÉMON DIAMOND AND PEARL San Francisco, CA, September 15, 2009 – VIZ Media, LLC (VIZ Media), one of the entertainment industry’s most... | | |
| 11:30pm | 57 Fall Anime -- story, staff, cast, trailer, pic | | | | There are more new shows this fall than in any season over the past few years. But I'm not sure the quality -- or at least the appeal to my taste -- will be that high. I don't see any shows I expect to be as good as the great shows of this past summer season, such as Aoi Hana and Bakemonogatari. But... | | |
| 8:41pm | Manifest X - Day 1 |  | | | The first official day of Manifest was a stereotypical winter day in Melbourne, Australia, as it was raining during a period in the day, and the next the sun was out. Despite this year Manifest X holding a pre-breakfast event in the city of Melbourne that day, the lines to collect one’s event passes... | | |
| 6:09pm | Bob’s Quick Guide to Naruto Shippuden: Episode 126 | | | | Post Author: BobHey everybody, paintheclown recently retired as a Shannaro!!! author for undisclosed reasons (we suspect he was being hunted down by the CIA), so I’ll be doing a summary to this week’s Naruto Shippuden episode. Honestly though, I get bored of watching Shippuden sometimes and... | | |
| 6:14pm | Senju vs Uchiha | | | | I have been thinking of this post for a while, I have always had a twisted idea of right and wrong since every person acts within their mind to the “greater good” (well at least in Naruto). People believe that the Uchiha are the evil of the world and the Senju is what makes it | | |
| 7:04pm | Naruto Shippuuden - Episode 126 | | | | TwilightKarin notices everyone from the Konoha platoon. Hebi has to move fast. They will continue to search for Itachi and only make contact with Konoha’s shinobi if it’s really unavoidable. They split Sasuke’s scent using Juugo’s birds and Naruto goes Kage Bunshin... | | |
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