After teaming up with ASOBISYSETM, J-POP Summit has gotten even more adorable, and it's all thanks to a fashion event that's invading San Francisco's Japantown! Their special attraction doesn't stop there, because they plan t...
| Salvador G-Rodiles |
After keeping track of so many Viz related news, I think it's safe to say that I have become the Viz guy for J-tor. Continuing with my ongoing duty under my new unofficial title, I'm here to let you know that Viz is going to ...
| Salvador G-Rodiles |
I wasn't kidding when I mentioned that Katsuya Terada (Character designer for Blood: The Last Vampire) is going to draw at J-POP Summit 2013, since he's going to be doing a piece on the 27th of July. If you miss out...
| Salvador G-Rodiles |
Most of you are already aware of Shinsuke Sato's (GANTZ, GANTZ II, Princess Blade) role as the Guest of Honor for the Japan Film Festival of San Francisco, but his main purpose at the event hasn't been fully specified yet. Ot...
| Salvador G-Rodiles |
Aw snap, the J-Pop Summit Festival is launching the Japan Film Festival of San Francisco on July 27th through August 4th at the New People Cinema. The best part about this event is that a good chunk of the films are going to ...
| Salvador G-Rodiles |
Every time I hear about an announcement related to a major con, I begin to think that the gods of fate are planning to bring despair upon me. But mark my words, I will find a way to break this curse, so that I can travel to ...
| Salvador G-Rodiles |
Japan Expo, the largest Japanese pop-culture event in Europe, is coming to America this August, and like any good con, expo, or other big event, it's bringing guests. They've just announced their second guest, and it seems t...
| Josh Tolentino |
Free Comic Book Day is happening this Saturday, and Viz is ready to reveal their free samples for this year's event! Let's just say that the Shonen Jump part sample has gotten better, because Rurouni Kenshin: Restoration, the...
| Salvador G-Rodiles |
Well, I just came by to remind you guys that Viz's screening of the first two Berserk Golden Age Arc movies is happening on May 11th. Other than that, the folks at Viz have revealed the images of the merchandise that one can ...
| Salvador G-Rodiles |
You know how all those band anime or other performance/sports shows all have their protagonists listing their ambition as "Going to the Budokan"? It's a popular cliche, seeing as the Nippon Budokan is perhaps Japan's most ic...
| Josh Tolentino |