Posts in the "Random" Category

  • Fist of the North Star Musou Hits on March

     
    Hokuto Musou, a Dynasty Warriors-esque fighting game that originated from the manga and anime Fist of the North Star, was announced to be released on March of 2010. This came as quite a surprise to most North Star fans, because up until this point, Koei had been very vague about when their new game was [...]

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  • Queen’s Blade 2 – Dropped

    Due to lack of time (and interest) I’ve decided to put the brakes on reviewing the second season of Queen’s Blade – Heir to the Throne. For anyone looking for a great place to chat on the Queen’s Blade series I recommend going over to A Product of Wasted Time.
    Cheers,

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  • Harry Potter and the ADD of the Japanese Teenage Girl

    The tale about an average 11 year old boy who is prophesied to defeat this century’s greatest dark wizard is cherished and beloved all around the world. This was no different in Japan, where the first book alone sold more than 800,000 copies.
    But is Harry’s popularity waning in Japan?
    To answer this question you have to [...]

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  • Moogles at Anime Expo 2009!!

    Not sure how many people love Moogles as much as I do, but this is for all of the Moogle Lovers out there!
    There were some great cosplayers at Anime Evolution this year, but like always there were about 30 clouds, 5-6 Yuna’s, a couple Rikku’s,  at least 10 Vincents, and I’m pretty sure I saw [...]

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  • The good, the bad and the… what?

    In everything there is- as Clint Eastwood found out- the good, the bad, and the ugly. In the world of American Cosplay, however, that ugly can as well be downright horrible and disturbing.
    So why is American Cosplay, or rather all Cosplay that leaks its way out of the anime motherland- Japan, so lackluster in comparison [...]

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