Archive for May, 2008

Saturday, May 31st, 2008

These images were actually supposed to be released awhile back, but they somehow got buried between now and then. Sorry about that. Getting to the heart of the matter, I have a few more pictures from Kotobukiya I’d like to post. Two of these models are going to be released this July [...]

Saturday, May 31st, 2008

Along with their usual suspects, Antarctic Press will be putting the spotlight on one of their own, David Hutchison. Here’s a look at their lineup:

DVDavid: Oz: The Manga and Other Works by David Hutchinson - This DVD features the Mr Hutchinson’s first approach at L. Frank Baum classic tale. It will also [...]

Friday, May 30th, 2008

Getting to new business before old business, about a week ago Shinji from Crunchy Roll gave the anime community quite the surprise when announced that ADV Films will be in cooperation with his web site to post the yesteryear anime series “Welcome to NHK”. The current plan is to release two episodes once every [...]

Wednesday, May 28th, 2008

With the unexpected snow we’ve had this last week, it’s just like us to break into a tune.
100 entries! And to think it only took 15 months to get to this point ^^;
- Pedro Rodriguez

Sunday, May 11th, 2008

First off an apology
I wanted to do a more formal article on Japan Nite’s stop a Hollywood, but with everything that has been thrown at me in April, it kept getting pushed back further and further. Now here we are May 1st and the damn thing still hasn’t been written - wha, wait a [...]

Sunday, May 11th, 2008

Kotobukiya sent out a press release announcing a series of character models that are based on the film, and the first is none of than the Dark Knight himself. Based on the pics the level of craftsmanship is hard to beat. Standing almost 14″ tall, he stands on top of the Bat-Signal throwing [...]

Friday, May 9th, 2008

I dedicate this to my brother-in-law and my nephew who are probably sick and tired of hearing everyone (including me) telling them how important it is to stay past the credits. I dropped an obvious hint about what the big deal is about, and for those of you with really good eyes, I dropped [...]

Friday, May 9th, 2008

If you’ve been wanting to see some anime or live Asian films on the silver screen, the you might want listen in. Viz Pictures along with National Cinema have recently announced that they will be premiering “DEATH NOTE” and “BLEACH THE MOVIE: MEMORIES OF NOBODY” in over 300 movie theaters across the country. [...]

Thursday, May 8th, 2008

I got another press release from Kotobukiya, not to mention more pictures than you can shake a stick at. Our first contestant is Noumi Kudryavka, from Key’s newest Dating Sim “Little Busters”. Claiming to be three quarters Russian and one quarter Japanese, this little blue-eyed brown-hair cutie is joyfully posing in her school [...]

Sunday, May 4th, 2008

I heard about this bit while listening to the radio. It’s a short clip featuring Iron Man and Batman taking a few “friendly” stabs at each other - it’s done to the style of the Mac/PC commercials. The creator ItsJustSomeRandomGuy has a few more on his YouTube page if you’re looking for a [...]