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Yuji Mitsuya Press Conference at Otakon

You may or may not know this veteran seiyuu (voice actor), but Yuji Mitsuya was a guest at Otakon. Many of his roles are of…

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USA commissions manga

It is, if anything, the reverse of “Cool Japan.” Rather than spread Japanese culture and influence to the world, a new manga titled Our Alliance…

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Posted in Manga Reviews Reviews

Review: “Shinjuku” by Mink and Yoshitaka Amano

Shinjuku written by Mink illustrated by Yoshitaka Amano Dark Horse Books, 2010. 185 pgs. $29.99. Buy it at Amazon.com! Recently Yoshitaka Amano, the famed anime…

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Posted in Editorials Female Seiyuus

Aya Hirano – leave her alone and just let it be

(Editor’s Note: Thanks to Zone Otaku for some of the information provided, which they found on, uh, Sankaku Complex) I will ask someone to translate…

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Before and After – Dealer’s Merch.

Normally the agenda of some convention attendee’s are to probably hit the dealer’s room. So then, what makes a dealer’s wares stand out from the…

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Special Guests of the Masquerade at Otakon- a part of X Japan

Whew, made it just in time, before their United States debut at Lollapalooza tomorrow. Part of X-Japan specifically Yoshiki and Sugizo were at Otakon’s Masquerade…

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