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1:00 PM on 05.21.2013

Releases of the Week: K-On! The Movie!

Yahoo! The K-On! movie is out, finally in the hands of Sentai Filmworks. It's an awfully big day of releases, and not just because of Japanator's favorite fivesome. Also on the slate are Blu-ray editions of My Neighbor Totoro...

Brad Rice

12:32 PM on 05.21.2013

Say Hello to the Xbox One

No, not the first Xbox, or the Xbox 360. The third of Microsoft's consoles has opted to dial down its numbering by three hundred fifty-nine while dialing up its hardware. And it's called the "Xbox One", which means that...

Josh Tolentino

10:00 AM on 05.21.2013

Japanator Interviews: DAISUKI.net's Eri Maruyama

You might of heard that there is a new streaming site that has just launched out of Japan. It is being backed by some big names in the anime world like Aniplex, Sunrise, and Toei. What could that exactly mean for you, you ask? Well, let me let Eri Maruyama (International Business Development) at DAISUKI answer that as well as many more burning questions that I had about the new service.

Josh Totman

8:00 AM on 05.21.2013

Review: Blood-C

When I watched Blood C in Summer of 2011, I thought it was a show that had a lot of promise. It started out with the distinct feeling that something wasn't right in an idyllic town that was being pressed upon by nightmarish b...

Pedro Cortes

9:40 PM on 05.20.2013

Rejoice! J-POP Summit to create a Japanese film festival

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

6:30 PM on 05.20.2013

Upgrade Complete: Viz obtains the master license for K

Oh wow, I never expected for me and K would cross paths again. Back when K premiered last year, the series had to potential to become a show that felt like a Ryohgo Narita (Author of the original Baccano! and D...

Salvador G-Rodiles

6:00 PM on 05.20.2013

First screens of Yakuza's jump to Nintendo

There may be some exciting announcements tomorrow that are all about a certain next-generation console, but it's not going to stop information about Nintendo's offering rolling out in the meantime. The HD versions of Yakuza a...

Chris Walden

4:30 PM on 05.20.2013

Licensing GET: Media Blasters grabs YamiBo

It looks like Media Blasters has gotten a hold of a new license, and there's a chance that it will make yuri fans rejoice. That said, Media Blaster's acquisition is going to be Yami to Boshi to Hon no Tabito (Often ...

Salvador G-Rodiles

12:00 PM on 05.20.2013

Get your first look at the PlayStation 4 right here

And who said it was a bad idea for Sony not to show the actual PlayStation 4 hardware at their initial announcement? Now they have something to talk about hours before Microsoft is due to announce its next Xbox, as well as s...

Josh Tolentino

11:00 AM on 05.20.2013

A Daily Dose of Music: KAT-TUN

Hiroko continues to battle with the burden of having low cell phone Internet connection in Puerto Rico, so she has left me in charge of Daily Dose until she returns. As we begin the first day of our endle...

Salvador G-Rodiles

8:00 AM on 05.20.2013

Backlog Episode 01: Mobile Suit Gundam

Like a lot of folk who buy anime, I have a bad habit of purchasing shows and not watching them. At this moment, I can turn around, look at my shelf and find at least two dozen shows that I haven't completed. Hell, some of th...

Pedro Cortes

3:40 AM on 05.20.2013

Huzzah! Little Witch Academia to get a BD release

Trigger's Little Witch Academia is a fantastic OVA. If you haven't seen it yet, go watch it now. Seriously, what are you doing? It's free on Youtube, so you've got no excuse not to. Trigger's official Twitter account has reve...

Elliot Gay