The Dark Side of Online Reviews
Reviews are subjective. That's obvious, of course, and basically no matter what you are considering to watch, read, use, or whatever, there are going to be some people who sing of...
The Loss of the Manga Bestsellers List
How do you deem something a bestseller?
"Duh!" some of you might be saying. "It's something that has been a hot seller!"
Well, yes, but how do you know something is a hot...
Will Sony’s Deal Roll On?
After going back and forth for a while, this past December brought confirmation that Sony, owner of Funimation, would be buying Crunchyroll from AT&T. But is it possible the deal will...
The Anti-Social Genius Checks Out Hiro Mashima’s EDENS ZERO
Title: EDENS ZERO
Serialized in: Weekly Shounen Magazine (June 26, 2018)
When did this get licensed: IMMEDIATELY. Ok, maybe not that immediate. But on April 10th, Kodansha Comics revealed sketches of Hiro Mashima's...
Has Barnes & Noble Signed Its Own Death Note?
Why do you go to a store?
Yes, yes, I know to buy stuff, smart aleck, but why go to the store instead of shopping online? For a large number of products,...
Say Hi to Tentai
Anime & manga fans are about to meet another new company, so let's take a look at who they are and what they're releasing.
Around the end of April, a company called...
Toys R Us Resurrection?
By now, you've probably heard plans to bring back Toys R Us from the land of the dead. First, earlier this month, there were murmurings that employees may be able to...
Instant Analysis: Itihasa
I feel as if we don't get a lot of historical manga released here in the US, although Itihasa's setting is so unusual that I'm surprised that it was chosen to be...
To Share or Not to Share
In the last month or so, the game Persona 5 has caused quite a controversy. Upon release, Atlus posted a list of rules about sharing content from the PlayStation4 RPG in...
Crunchyroll Dives Further Into Adult Swim
To watch anime, chances are that you use your Internet connection to log on to a platform like Crunchyroll. But thanks to a new partnership, you might see soon be seeing...