Anime NYC 2019: Interview with Monogatari, Colorful Dreams Illustrator VOFAN
Anime NYC had a number of guests at the convention, and I was part of the media contingent that interviewed Taiwanese artist VOFAN. A...
Goodbye 2018, Hello 2019
Happy New Year to everyone! Have you made any resolutions? Well, whether you have or not, the new year is a time to reflect...
Members Only!
Let's face it: there are a lot of subscriptions and upgraded shopping experiences out there. "Buy this for an enhanced experience!" But what are...
Instant Analysis Plus: Tuxedo Gin Volumes 1-3
Before reading Tuxedo Gin, I knew two things: that this manga was beloved by some people I know, and it was old. As in,...
Can an Illegal Manga Platform Go Legit?
Go search for any anime or manga title, and it won't take you long to come across a way to watch or read it...
Instant Analysis: School Judgment, by Nobuaki Enoki, Takeshi Obata
Justin: Looking back at School Judgment, it's an average series. I did read this back when WSJ serialized it, and hey, it's Takeshi Obata...
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...
A Basket Full of Japan
So Easter is coming up. For us
Westerners, Easter is a holiday full of rabbits, chocolates, and eggs, but it's
not really something celebrated in Japan....
Going Digital…ish
Digital or physical?
For all media, this is the new battle, and the anime/manga industry is no exception. But while most new anime get digital...
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,...