Why You Should Start Your Holiday Shopping Now
In my family, we have a rule: if you don't tell me what you want for Christmas by October 1st, you get nothing. (Well,...
The Problems With FUNimation’s Escaflowne Kickstarter
it A while back, I wrote about the The Vision of Escaflowne Kickstarter from FUNimation. (I also wrote about Skip Beat!, but that's not...
Cute Girls’ Time to Shine: Manga Time KIRARA Comics
Are you a fan of CGDCT (cute girls doing cute things)? Well, be a MRRFF (manga reader reading for free) with a new online...
Sword Art Online Season 1: What Is All The Fuss About?
Now, there's one thing I'd like to make clear before I carry on: I have never ever seen Sword Art Online. I don't know...
Social Distancing Deals for Otaku
COVID-19 has forced a lot of people to spend as much time at home as possible. In response, many companies have been trying to...
Manga Expansions at Best Buy and Walmart: Good News or Unnecessary?
For the first time ever, Best Buy has begun selling select manga titles (Naruto, Assassination Classroom) by packaging them with anime. Meanwhile, Walmart has...
Amazon Once Again Faces a Prime Challenge
Amazon has always been coy on how many people are subscribed to Amazon Prime, Amazon's subscription membership that offers free shipping on most orders...
Lessons from Alita
As I've discussed before, Alita: Battle Angel was an expensive production. That means the movie needs two to three times its production budget just...
Anime Partnerships Grow Stronger
Businesses are a tangled web of contracts. And in some cases, even rivals team up together to work on projects and initiatives. For instance,...
Anime Accessories for Socially Distant Students and Workers
I usually do an annual back-to-school post with a listing of cool and/or cheap items for the season. Of course, while the items change...