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Why Haruhi Suzumiya should be over by Karen Gellender, 11/06/2009 #top stories: You don't hear a whole lot of requests for Casablanca 2.It's just not something people ask for. People aren't on pins and needles to find out what else Rick can hide from the authorities in Sam... |
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Rant: The Guardian takes a huge unprovoked dump on the Japanese music scene by Zac Bentz, 10/14/2009 #Rant: Welcome to the UK, where our world view has not changed since 1995. Or maybe 1985.At least that's the feeling you might get upon reading a recent post in the tritely titled "Turning Japanese... |
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Anime inbetweeners get paid less due to Photoshop color fill tool by Jeff Chuang, 10/02/2009 #Rant: The helpful Ko Ransom translated one of the more interesting industry blog posts from Osamu Yamazaki, a veteran animator and animation director. Around May this past Spring, you might have recall... |
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Japanese eroge can do wonders for the game industry by Josh Tolentino, 08/29/2009 #Video games: [Editor's Note: If you're a regular visitor to Japanator, you probably to know more about Japanese eroge than the average person. The following article was originally posted on the Destructoid co... |
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News from the Eroge front: Arrests and apologies by Josh Tolentino, 06/26/2009 #Rant: The inquisition continues. As the eroge landscape slides further into the dark ages, new developments may threaten to accelerate the process. One of the most disturbing incidents so far involves ... |
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Despair, for long skirts are the new hotness by Josh Tolentino, 06/22/2009 #Rant: Those looking to catch the upskirt view of a Japanese schoolgirl may be suprised to find themseleves brought low - real low - as the ever-mercurial landscape of schoolgirl fashion trends toward l... |
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Eden of the East: Top 5 interesting observations about Eden of the East so far by John Martone, 04/22/2009 #Rant: Eden of the East coverage:Monday: Top 5 reasons to watch Eden of the East todayTuesday: Hypno-dong(renamed from Hypno-penis)Wednesday: Top 5 interesting observations about Eden of the East so far... |
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Rant: Dragon Ball Evolution for the Dragon Ball fan by God Len, 04/21/2009 #Rant: Dragon Ball Evolution, the time of our inevitable duel has arrived. We have hearing about this movie in some form for about seven plus years. Back then, when they first announced that this film w... |
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Rant: Why so serious? by God Len, 01/15/2009 #weird news: Back in the day one of the aspects I loved about anime was how even comedy shows would have a hint of drama in them, which helped the audience member get that much closer to the characters. I kne... |
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Rant: Stop with the 'F' bombs already! by God Len, 12/30/2008 #videos: You know what grinds my gears? When fansubbers constantly use swears in fansubs, or simply drops one every now and then. Nothing takes me out of the moment more than when someone like Goku drops ... |
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Live-action Anime 2: Anime Harder (A chilling prediction!) by God Len, 10/28/2008 #TV and Film: Yes, another anime has stepped up to join the aristocratic crowd of live-action anime adoptions, and its name is Ninja Scroll. The live-action anime club has been around for awhile, but right now... |
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JapanaTen: The top ten things anime cons should never ever lose by Aoi, 07/31/2008 #Rant: Ye Olde Otakone is coming up fast, and as we scurry around on our hamster wheels, trying like hell to make sure we all end up in approximately the same place(s) and time(s) August 8-10,... |
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Anime/Manga companies: Why do you announce your products at conventions? by Dale North, 07/29/2008 #Rant: It kills me every time. I'm running down a hallway, breathless, dodging cosplayers and their unnecessarily massive props. I spin to the left to avoid a impromptu photo session. I dart to the righ... |
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Rant: God in the wired, Serial Experiments Lain by John Martone, 06/10/2008 #Rant: We live in a digital age, and Lain is our goddess of the social recluse. For those unfamiliar with Serial Experiments Lain, the show follows the social development of 14 year old Japanese school ... |
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Rant: Animation is the best medium for television by God Len, 05/23/2008 #TV and Film: Most of you are like me and know what it feels to be an outcast, for sitting down after a hard day at work and turning on the television for an episode of anime. People judge you at this point, b... |
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Rant: Speed Racer makes me want to go fast. by John Martone, 05/16/2008 #TV and Film: "The actors are lost amidst the orgy of pixels writhing around like the special effects equivalent of a bukkake film"This was a rotten tomato that amused me greatly. Of course we are di... |
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An open love letter to Golgo 13 by God Len, 05/14/2008 #Sex: Today, I am doing a public service announcement for those of you who haven’t watched the new anime series Golgo 13 this season, or for those of you who “don’t understand it.&rdq... |
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One year ago today... by Zac Bentz, 02/19/2008 #Rant: It's hard for me to believe, but one year ago today I was sweating my ass off, worrying about my very first post for Japanator. Turns out my new friend Eugene the Happy Fun-Time Ulcer wasn't tota... |
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Rant: I require a damn good opening! by God Len, 02/19/2008 #videos: There are a lot of anime fans out there that always skip the opening, cutting the fat and going directly to the delicious meat. But then there are people like me who can’t skip the openin... |
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Rant: An otaku New Year resolution by John Martone, 01/28/2008 #Rant: Just admit it, we judge people for their viewing/reading habits. Be it Naruto, Full Metal Alchemist, Dragon Ball Z... there are code words predetermined to quickly break down our opinions of othe... |