Category: Editorials
The Philosophy of Being Otaku
With a title like Otaku: Japan’s Database Animals, how can you go wrong? Professor Hiroki Azuma’s almost decade-old book by that title has just received…
The Newest Terror Threat against the American Empire!
This threat, according to some Japanese insider source, actually has its roots stemming from the ancient Japanese tradition of assassins, also know as Ninjas. The…
Monster attacks Osaka not Tokyo!
From Sankaku Complex – Giant Rubber Duck Menaces Osaka …A 10m tall rubber duck has been sighted on the waterways of Osaka… Ray’s Take: GAO!…
Anime Diet wishes you a happy Cirno Day
Anime Diet wishes all residents of Gensyoko a happy Cirno Day. ZUN, creator of Touhou, alternately labeled Cirno “the strongest faerie” and “⑨ – idiot.” …
Our obligatory sigh at the Haruhi Fiasco (?)
From Mens Cyzo and Sankaku Complex – “Even in the company hardly anyone knows why it took eight repeated episodes spread across 4 DVDs with…
Miku exercises mind control aboard spacecraft
From ANN – Hachune Miku Figure to Ride Rocket from Nevada This Month A figure of Hachune Miku, the super-deformed version of the voice-synthesized virtual…