Zenkaikon 2012: Convention Variety, Festival Atmosphere
It’s a mark of dedication when a con seemingly moves heaven and earth to keep going despite having the proverbial…
Sakura Matsuri 2012: Otaku Outdoors
Sunshine. Fresh air. Flowers. These are three things not always associated with the fandom community. But they were out in…
Yugi’s 1st God Card: The Legal Slifer the Sky Dragon is On the Way
The time is almost upon us for the release of Yugi’s signature God Card Slifer the Sky Dragon. The Card…
Real Otaku Impressions: Tasogare Otome X Amnesia and Haiyore! Nyarlko
I think I might be starting to understand the new trend in anime. Coming from a generation that adored western-influenced,…
Easter Weekend Congoing: Anime Boston 2012
Ten years is a long time, especially for a convention. Managing to create and implement a successful event over the…
The Legend of Korra: Is It Off To a Good Start?
Finally, after four years of anticipation, Legend of Korra, the sequel to Avatar: The Last Airbender, premiered today. The Last…
Cosplay Galore: Images From The Hatsume Fair 2012
This event, held yearly at the Morikami Gardens in Delray Beach, isn’t your regular convention. As an attraction for residents…
RUROUNI KENSHIN: Warner Brothers Studio Bring The Greatest Anime Assassain to Life.
If you haven’t seen RUROUNI KENSHIN on Toonami or the original Samurai X yet, or both now available on DVD,your…
The Next Salvo: American Akira
Just when you think the saga has ended, something new comes around to re-ignite the debate surrounding a US version…
Katsucon 2012 Impressions
I’m always amazed at how fast Katsucon sneaks up on me. I’ve been attending it faithfully since 2009, and until…