The Kohl’s Saga Continues
Kohl's has told its customers for years that "the more you know, the more you Kohl's" and to "expect great things". But do either...
The Hunt for Anime Black Friday Deals: 2019 Edition
It's Thanksgiving Eve, everybody! Black Friday, the day after Thanksgiving, is known for its doorbuster deals. But the deals will be a-plenty from today...
Spotlight on Amazon
A recent BloomReach survey showed that 44% of customers start their online shopping at Amazon, beating even Google. In addition, 44% of digital retailers...
Stella Chuu Talks Cosplay’s Evolution, Finding Time
If you've been going to conventions long enough there's a good chance you've seen Stella Chuu cosplaying one of the biggest titles of the...
Winter in Japan
You might have already guessed from your general knowledge of the country but Japan is quite an extreme country in many ways. The trains...
Peacock Adds More Anime to Its Streaming Train
Recently, WarnerMedia (including HBO Max) and Discovery (with its Discovery+ streaming service) announced their intentions to merge. The two would create a large streaming...
The Great Light Novel Experience, Industry Edition
Yesterday we did a roundtable involving those who have been covering the growth of light novels in the West.
Today, we check in with...
Back to School with Anime: 2021 Edition
Ah, August. The last of the summer months. And you know what that means -- back to school time!
"School" has taken on a new...
What The Media Is Getting Wrong About FUNimation Now
FUNimation, after a solid amount of complaints about their streaming service for years, announced that they will be re-branding their current streaming service into FUNimation...
Why Losing The Manga Bestsellers List Could Be a Loss of The Mainstream
I was introduced to the New York Times Manga Bestseller list in 2009. Negima! is a title I remember distinctly making the list. As...