Back at the start of the spring season, as I wrote short summaries about all the season's then upcoming anime,…
Tokyo ESP is the story of a teenage girl with the power to phase through solid objects and a teenage boy with the…
Over the weekend, a Japanese teenage girl was accused of brutally murdering a 15 year-old acquaintance. The crime…
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Here's the English trailer for Bayonetta: Bloody Fate, coming to North America on Blu-ray and DVD combo October 21. Richard Eisenbeis found the Japanese version of the movie to be gloriously over-the-top. I'm sold.
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The late Satoshi Kon — director of Paprika and Paranoia Agent — was one of the greatest animators to ever walk this…
I have watched some depressing anime in the past, but none have been quite on the level of the bottomless pit of…
I finally got around to watching Knights of Sidonia the other day, and I loved it. From the genderless pilots to the…
This is "Bird Studio." It's where Akira Toriyama churns out new Dragon Ball, and boy, is it orange.
This last weekend in Japan saw the release of When Marnie Was There, the newest film from the acclaimed Studio…
This past anime season didn’t have too many series that featured video games or gaming culture. However, the ones…
Let me say that I don't believe the suspect magazine article in question. However, I do think that this is a…
This weekend in Tokyo, the Pikachu the Movie XY Exhibit opened in Roppongi Hills along with the Pikachu Cafe.…
This summer, there's a new Studio Ghibli movie. According to one reported insider, it could be Ghibli's last.
Regular readers of my reviews know I love character and thematically driven anime—but that’s not to say I don’t…
For decades, Gundam has had some impressive side story games that explore the war in the original Gundam. So you’d…
You like Gundam? Do you have time to kill on some simple flash games? Then, boy, do I have the site for you.
Hayao Miyazaki of Studio Ghibli fame. Yoshiyuki Tomino of Gundam fame. Both are two of Japan's most famous anime…
To mark the 15th anniversary of the One Piece anime, the first One Piece theme park will open in Japan.
Dating is tough. It's not always easy to find a partner into the same things you are. Anime, for instance. Not…
When I talk with older anime fans, the biggest complaint I hear is that everything has become nothing but moé,…