Are Gamers Ready for a Price Hike?
With the current COVID-19 pandemic, video games are probably more popular than they have ever been. Consoles have been regularly out of stock, and...
What’s Cool About Coolmic
Coolmic is one of those platforms I've heard about (even mentioned!) but never really checked out. Well, with their recent announcement, I decided to...
Amazon, Walmart, and Price Guarantees
If you follow deal sites and shopping news, you may have heard a lot about Amazon and Walmart recently. The two superstores both made...
Sentai Gets a Dose of Cool
Chances are that if you're an anime/manga fan, you think Japan is cool.
But do you know about Cool Japan? Well, if you don't, they're...
Instant Analysis: Giganto Maxia
Krystallina: I didn't know what to expect when I read Giganto Maxia. I will say I was not expecting an Attack on Titan-like story...
Cross Infinite World Talks Jumping Into Audiobooks
Cross Infinite World announced today a new partnership with independent audiobook publisher Podium Audio, allowing them to produce, sell, and distribute audiobooks of select...
The Maria Holic Manga’s Been Licensed, Get The Details
In fairness, as Managing Director of One Peace Books Robert McGuire pointed out, "it's been up on Amazon pre-orders since last March," the Maria...
The Anti-Social Genius Talks to the Yen Press Design Team
"It's such a fashion school." (Introduction)
"It's kind of like a puzzle." (Manga Design)
"Focus on honing your craft." (Advice)
"It's such a fashion...
3 Steps to Becoming A Student in Japan
I recently became a student in Japan. What am I studying you might ask? Japanese. I don't think there is anything more typical than...
Is Anime Busting Out of Netflix Jail?
Netflix is one of the powerhouses of anime streaming. Not only has Netflix been very proactive about licensing the latest series from Japan, but...