Hell Girl to Premiere on IFC VOD Next Week – Network Premiere this October
Another FUNimation series is heading it’s way towards IFC. The Independent Film Channel announced today that it will premiering the first episode of Hell Girl this Thursday, July 3rd on IFC VOD (Video on Demand). Its Network Television Premiere is set later this year on October 3rd. The synopsis for this haunting thriller is quite [...]
JapanFiles.com Launched their New Category JAPANESE HARDCORE with the Debut of Six Bands to their Roster
JapanFiles.com had something to celebrate about yesterday, as they added six bands at once to their already 200+ groups. The burst in expansion was a result of in thier newest category Japanese Hardcore. As the name sudgests, the groups fall under the hardcore rock and punk bands genre. The press release also promised that with [...]
From "That" Gaijin's Perspective: Featuring Druaga's Jil and…
WARNING THIS ENTRY OF “FROM ‘THAT’ GAIJIN’S PERSPECTIVE” CONTAINS IMAGES FROM THE VERY ENDING OF THE DRUAGA ANIME SERIES. IF YOU DO NOT WISH TO VIEW THE SPOILERS, THEN DO NOT HIT THE JUMP BUTTON BELOW!
OmoshiroiBlog goes WordPress in 3… 2… 1…
Well, it’s been almost one year since I offically opened this blog to the public. How befitting that I put in the finishing touches on the eve of OmoshiroiBlog’s anniversary. After looking at what WordPress is capable of, I trust that this will make things easier for everyone involved. I would also like to take [...]
Hulk Smash! – Kotobukiya Unveils their Newest Fine Art Statue The Incredible Hulk
In their continuing collaboration with Marvel Studios, Kotobukiya has unveiled their newest import THE INCREDIBLE HULK. Standing 14″ tall, he has been created from cold cast porcelain by master artisan Junnosuke Abe. Mr. Abe has faithfully rendered the Marvel Superhero in his final fight with the Abomination. This includes details such as the one found [...]
Two Reviews and One Preview Posted: M. Shugogetten, Lucky Star, NIS America
Oh boy… Well if anything I’ve learned a great deal these past few months. When I first starting posting the reviews on the blog rather than it’s old home, I thought I could post frequently enough that I could add an extra list on the front page. Having a great fall, I’ve realized that it’s [...]
From "That" Gaijin's Perspective: Featuring the Cast of Lucky Star + 1
Poor Boss Man. I took this picture while he was checking out Lucky Star for a review. Which should be posting today. I hope this doesn’t get him in any more trouble. ^^; – B. Gaijin
Disgaea 3 Trailer Now Available on Game Trailers
Before I post my article on my trip to San Francisco, I am taking a cue from Kotaku and post this trailer of Disgaea 3 – Absence of Justice. I am posting the Japanese Extended Edition, which has a higher quality than the English Standard Edition. If you really must have the best of both [...]
Bad! Bad! Bad!, Yeah! Yeah! Yeah! – New ketchup mania CD Released Today in Both Japan and the US
After ending tour of the US only three short months ago, ketchup mania and JapanFiles.com proudly announce the group’s newest CD “F.L.A.G” is now available in both Japan and the US. According to the press release, the album features two of the band’s newest singles “Pink Water” plus the ever popular “Bad! Bad! Bad!”. Much [...]
From "That" Gaijin's Perspective: Featuring Blassreiter's Malek and Company
Don’t look at me that way. You were all thinking the same thing when you first saw him near the beginning of the series. For those of you that honestly don’t know where this joke came from click onto this link at your own risk. – B. Gaijin