| 8:03pm | Summer 2009 Anime Previews -- full previews w/cast, staff, story, trailer, pic | | | | Last summer, I could find only 30 shows to preview. This summer, there are 36, without even counting movies.And that doesn't include strong continuing shows, such as Requiem for the Phantom, Pandora Hearts, Cross Game, Before Green Gables, Mazinger Z, Guin Saga, Hanasakeru Shounen, Saki -- and new episodes... | | |
| 1:49pm | T.H.A.T. Summer 2009 Anime Preview |  | | | Are you ready for your swine flu vaccination? Welcome to the 2009 Summer Anime Preview. I hope everyone is enjoying the time off, because I have none -_- (damn Bar review). Regardless, enjoy our seasonal preview, the format is the same as last time. Much of this info is pulled from Fansub Wiki,... | | |
| 8:41am | A Different Drifting Life: One Man’s Quest To Find Himself In His Fandom |  | | | I suppose it is a bit odd for me having been blogging for a year now. So much has happened to me since I started to blog, good and bad, with new threats to my sanity and new challenges to my good opinion of humanity always being met with the punch in the face of the kind only Straw Hat Luffy can provide.... | | |
| 12:09am | Welcome to Wakaba-soh Vol 1 by Chaco Abeno Manga Review | | | | Title: Welcome to Wakaba-soh Vol 1 Author: Chaco Abeno Publisher: Yen Press ISBN: 9780759530355 May Contain Spoilers Kentarou Sawai falls in love with Karen Toguin, and in a desperate effort to get closer to her, he enrolls in her high school. When he arrives on campus, he is heartbroken... | | |
| 9:16pm | Shangri-La - 05 | | | | Whoa. I must say, I totally didn’t see this coming. This was without a doubt the best episode of Shangri-La yet. The thing with Gonzo is that they’ve got so much flaws, that I at times forget that these guys make damn good anime. No other animation studio has surprised me more times than... | | |
| 6:01pm | Deceptive Marketing and Copywriting | | | | “In the future, boys will be boys and girls will be robots!” “A story of love, dreams, and perseverance.” “Slowly, Satou comes out of his reclusive shell, and his hilarious journey begins, filled with mistaken identity, Lolita complexes—and an ultimate quest to create... | | |
| 8:12am | Gundam 00 Second Season Final Analysis (Part 1: The Characters) | | | | The Events Of Gundam 00 Second Season Are All Said And Done, And It Is Now The Time For Making Speeches And Reflecting So let me start by saying this..”what a ride this one was”. I doubt anybody who really followed the show (I mean REALLY followed it), the forum and blog discussions (with... | | |
| 2:52pm | Tough Times For Manga and Anime Part 2 | | | | The current economic situation has taken its toll on the anime and manga industry. This 2-part series will take a quick look at the various parts of the industry. Part 1 looked at manga. Part 2 will concentrate on anime, primarily in Japan and North America. ICv2 has not yet released their... | | |
| 9:15pm | [PR] VIZ MEDIA DELIVERS SCI-FI, ROMANCE, NINJA, DINOSAURS AND HEAVY METAL IN THE SECOND QUARTER OF 2009 | | | | Ten New Manga Series – Something For Everyone San Francisco, CA, April 27, 2009 – VIZ Media, LLC (VIZ Media), one of the entertainment industry’s most innovative and comprehensive publishing, animation and licensing companies, has announced ten new manga series set to debut throughout the Second... | | |
| 10:30pm | A Whole Bunch of Anime Issues |  | | | Dragon Ball: Origins, Anime Dubs Vs. Subs, and the issue of censorship of anime in Western countries. Ok, so I watched the Appleseed OVA today. As far as dubs go, it was pretty understated. There was a lot of swearing, more than I have ever seen in an anime outside of Welcome to the NHK! and Genshiken.... | | |
| 5:13pm | The Anime Blog’s April Anime and Manga Giveaway Galore!!! | | | | Welcome to The Anime Blog’s April Anime and Manga Giveaway Galore! If you’re unfamiliar with our giveaways, please read up on them and tell your friends!Win Free Anime and Manga from TheAnimeBlog.com!The ContestYou must register with the siteLog in with your user name and password, then... | | |
| 5:13pm | The Anime Blog’s April Anime and Manga Giveaway Galore!!! | | | | Welcome to The Anime Blog’s April 2009 Anime and Manga Giveaway Galore! If you’re unfamiliar with our giveaways, please read up on them and tell your friends! This contest ends on April 30th, 2009 at midnight, so any comments posted before that time are eligible. On May 1rst, 2009 we’ll... | | |
| 5:13pm | The Anime Blog’s Anime and Manga Giveaway Galore April 2009!!! | | | | Welcome to The Anime Blog’s April 2009 Anime and Manga Giveaway Galore! If you’re unfamiliar with our giveaways, please read up on them and tell your friends! This contest ends on April 30th, 2009 at midnight, so any comments posted before that time are eligible. On May 1rst, 2009 we’ll... | | |
| 1:13pm | Shangri-La Episode 1 - A Girl Returns | | | | Please excuse the random black and green blobs on the screencap. My laptop, barely 2 years old, appears to be dying a slow, video card related death at present. I’m not sure why I’ve assumed that GONZO is deliberately trying to invoke memories of Last Exile by engaging Range Murata as... | | |
| 5:31am | [Ascaloth] Final Critique: CLANNAD (TV) and CLANNAD ~After Story~ | | | | October 4, 2007. That was the day Kyoto Animation aired the first episode of a much-anticipated anime adaptation of one of Key Visual Arts’ most beloved story, the third visual novel released by them, CLANNAD. It was the first anime series I began covering on a weekly basis for RIUVA, and it was... | | |
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