Time for another schedule, everyone! Where am I going to be at the con? You’ll notice no time given for seating times at main events. That’s because I’m press, baby, and I can get tickets in advance. You’ll also notice no industry panels. That’s because the main reason to go to industry panels–lots of licensing [...]
Archive for June 2009
The Date–July 4, 2009 The Time–9:00 AM The Place–LP3 (LACC 411), Anime Expo 2009 The Event–The Indecent Otaku Comedy Hour! And if that doesn’t convince you to come, let Dancing Queen’s promo persuade you to show up bright and early on Independence Day. If you can’t make it to AX this year, have no fear. [...]
Summer Wars is from much of the same staff (director, screenwriter and character designer) that put together one of my favorite anime movies, The Girl Who Leapt Through Time. It looks a bit more lighthearted and comedic, but I can immediately tell it’s well-produced and is exactly the sort of thing I would probably enjoy. [...]
VAMPS, the new project of HYDE and K.A.Z., had previously advertised a show at SONAR the day before Otakon. “Going to Otakon? Come early!” their ads urged. While at the time this struck several Anime Diet staff members as a clever bit of juxtaposition involving a shared demographic, we had yet to truly appreciate the [...]
Take one gangly kid, one cooldere, and a bunch of heroic rebels who just want to live free. Put them in a dystopian future where an almost-magical element, trapar, generates lift forces and enables them to defy gravity. Mix in mecha, a threat to the world, and an uneasy peace. Serves seven: Eureka Seven.
Attention, everyone: we have a panel again this year, teaming up once again with Anime Genesis and, for the first time, How A Girl Figures! Together, we are the Indecent Otaku Comedy Hour, and we are here to rock your early morning convention world! This year, we’re planning an even bigger show than last year’s [...]
Have you ever wondered what it would be like to participate in the Japanese delinquent world? With its immersive atmosphere, highly decompressed storytelling, and blow-by-blow action, Worst offers readers that experience. Other manga such as Tenjou Tenge and School Rumble feature older-looking high school students who have the features of young adults rather than teens. [...]
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