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It's funny how how tenuous the meanings of seemingly basic words can be. In English, the word "friend" is pretty straightforward, meaning someone you are somewhat well acquainted or friendly with.
Tags: japan, japanese, anime, english, school, games, boy, wife, funny
Transformers Cybertron: The Ultimate Collection
"The ultimate collection of another Transformers animated series that would introduce more Autobots, Decepticons and characters in 52-episodes. If you are a fan, especially a collector of ...
I think this is the biggest pile O SAFS that I've acquired so far ^^;;
Tags: japan, china, new, chinese, 2008, anime, star, series, cute, culture, development, collection, figure, population, tradition, haruhi
The World Cosplay Summit was held earlier this month in Nagoya Japan, and Sonnya Paz and Renee Gloger — two girls from Queens — represented the USA. Now, Sonnya and Renee have returned to the US and want to share their cosplay...
Tags: japan, new, world, us, show, anime, girls, international, live, festival, olympics, new york, manga, record, interview, radio, cosplay, samurai
Anime and Manga Exhibition in California
If you live in California, then you might have the chance to go to an Anime/Manga Exhibit at the "Napa Valley Museum." California's Napa Valley Museum and the Nichi Bei Times newspaper are launching "Manga & Anime...
Tags: new, anime, popular, live, new york, art, manga, museum
On August 7th, Asagaya Tokyo held its annual Tanabata festival. Tanabata means "Evening of the seventh" and is one of the Japanese star festivals. Pingmag was there to capture all of the great floats that filled the streets.
Tags: japanese, tokyo, us, anime, star, school, festival, children, river
Naruto: The Broken Bond Trailer
I must admit, the Naruto: Broken Bond trailer does look very impressive. The days of feeling like you are actually taking part and shaping the story in an anime are not far off. By the time they make it to the Shippuden series...
Tags: video, anime, visit, series, youtube, technology, trailer, naruto
CRUNCHYROLL LICENSES MULTIPLE GONZO ANIME TITLES
Seeking to ³Feed the Need²? Onlinenmedia distribution leader, Crunchyroll, has acquired the digital-only-rightsnto distribute multiple GDH K.K. titles including KALEIDO STAR, PEACEMAKER...
Double-wide anime look for your eyeballs
Anime eyes? What could be freakier (and more desired by Japanese girls)? My drinking buddy, the infamous Rob Pongi, sent me this heads-up about inventorspot.com's post: "Girls Get the Anime Look with Extra-Wide Contact Lenses".
Lucky☆Star Crackers & Other Yummy Goodies
Want some delicious snacks while watching your favorite Lucky☆Star episode? How about some yummy Lucky☆Star senbei?
CRUNCHYROLL ADDS 12 ADV FILMS PROPERTIES
Online media distribution leader Crunchyroll today announced an agreement with ADV Films, one of the top producer-distributors of anime in North America, to provide streaming...
The official Japanese website for the upcoming Casshern Sins anime has been launched along with a streaming trailer.
Salaryman Kintaro Manga to Get New TV Drama Series
For those of you who has read the Manga series "Salaryman Kintaro" or has watched the anime series that was based off the manga. Good news for those who have, there is a new Tv drama series to be...
Tags: japanese, new, anime, tv, series, boy, leader, drama, magazine, manga, wife, baby
Japanese Honorific Titles. When do you use Chan, Kun, San, Sama?
I know for many of you out there, these honorific titles may be a very simple thing for you. Especially for those who are constantly watching Anime or reading Manga series. However, don't go assuming that everyone ....
Tags: japan, japanese, people, us, anime, girls, series, family, children, manga, female, parents, poor, student, teacher, jobs, blogs, crash
Animation Runner Kuromi (a J!-ENT Anime DVD Review)
"An enjoyable parody of the anime industry, 'Animation Runner Kuromi' is an enjoyable OAV featured with a lot of laughs plus a lot of special features to make this OAV definitely worth owning!"
Kadokawa approves fan made videos
Business Week has a pretty interesting article about Kadokawa Holdings (released The Melancholy of Haruhi Suzumiya and Lucky Star in the U.S). While I wrote about Kadokawa's Youtube channel opening in April,...
Tags: new, video, anime, star, fans, business, market, youtube, model, dvd, haruhi, copyright
Looking for a fun way to waste time that involves a cute anime girl named Nanaca running into Taichi with her bike causing him to go flying in the air all while being rated for distance? Yea, I know you are. So that's why ...
Oricon Top 10 CD Singles / Daily Charts - Mr. Children takes the #1 spot (7.30.08)
It's new release Wednesday. Which artist or band took the #1 spot on the Oricon CD Single Daily Charts?
Tags: new, group, single, anime, release, children, artist, band, project, comedy
5 reasons why Shoko Nakagawa is awesome
If you don't know who Shoko Nakagawa is, you have missed out on one of the most entertaining, funny, and truly moe idols ever. She is not only a successful gravure idol, but she can also sing, act, and is one of the biggest...
Tags: japan, japanese, world, music, love, 2008, album, anime, girl, visit, life, american, fans, english, live, blog, book, actor, magazine, manga, youtube, culture, history, idol, otaku, funny, photo, cosplay, toys, threat, hello kitty
Does anime going mainstream scare you?
This question popped into my head upon reading some of the comments on the Cowboy Bebop movie thread, and more recently I was reminded about it a comment on my Shoko Nakagawa post earlier in the week.
Tags: japan, new, people, us, group, movie, anime, visit, fans, live, business, art, manga, youtube, problem, blogs, naruto