The New Light Novel Club on the Block: J-Novel
"I predict that 'light novels' will become more popular in the future. ... I think publishers here in the U.S. will begin to publish...
When Accusations Divide a Fanbase
In mid January, stories started coming out about Dylan "Hazukari" Kielman, an anime congoer who had made appearances on sites/podcasts like Anime News Network...
Finding The Real Actor in ACT-AGE: A Weekly Shonen Jump Play in Three Acts
When growing up, you love, you laugh, you cry, you suffer, and you learn about the world around you. For some kids those experiences...
Castle Point Anime Convention 2016: Interview With Josh Grelle
The final interview at Castle Point Anime Convention is here…this time with a veteran of the anime industry in Josh Grelle. Here's where you...
LCAC 2016: Media Blasters Panel
From the announcement of the Rio: Rainbow Gate dub to Q&A with Brittany Lauda and Matt Shipman, here's the audio of Media Blasters's panel...
12 Days of Anime 2017: Great, I Discovered My Anime Tastes!
It takes a bit of time to find out your tastes. The only way you figure that out is by watching enough, reading enough,...
Instant Analysis: Konosuba: God’s Blessing on the Wonderful World
Konosuba is selling us a story involving a shut-in gamer transported to another world. If that sounds familiar, then yes, it is totally familiar...
The Manga Freelance Life
I look at my Crunchyroll viewing history because I don’t remember when the last time I watched anime was. Apparently the last episodes I...
Is the Industry in a More Precarious Situation Than We Realize?
With news like Kodansha Comics licensing Chihayafuru or Crunchyroll's celebrating 1 million members, it seems like the anime and manga companies are just booming....
Kotoyo Noguchi’s 16 Questions For Manga Readers and Artists
(So I ended up getting the tables turned on me when it came to questions as Kotoyo Noguchi, the author of Life With Mii...