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...
Happy (Un)Valentine’s Day
Today's Valentine's Day, and many of you are likely spending it with someone special. And if you have forgotten somehow... oops. Sorry, can't help...
International TableTop Day the Otaku Way
This Saturday, April 29th, 2017, is International TableTop Day, a day to celebrate board, card, and dice games. Thanks to companies like Japanime Games,...
Crunchyroll Gets Some New VIZ-ness
Two media giants have announced teaming up before, but one of their
first moves is the opposite of what many of us expected.
Back in...
CrunchyTOON: Crunchyroll Collaborates with WEBTOON
Crunchyroll has manga to read, dramas to watch, a store to shop, an expo to host, and news to report, but of course, anime...
Spotlight on Hot Topic: 2023 Edition
It's been a while since I've focused on this popular pop culture merch chain, so it's time to update my overview on Hot Topic!
Overview
Hot...
English izneo Says Its Time to Go
Back in 2020, I checked out izneo, a comics platform started by French and Belgian publishers. Because of its origin, it's no surprise European...
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...
The State of the Stream 2
"The streaming wars are dead. Long live streaming". That's a section title from a CNN article this month called "The streaming wars are over".
While...
Best Buy’s Rewards Program Becomes Less Elite
Loyalty programs are a common method to help lure in customers and then turn them into regular shoppers. The benefits and cost vary from...