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... more
Jumping into this season a little late, I agreed to tackle My Teen Romantic Comedy Snafu, which Josh called "the highlight romantic comedy of the season," and "the show where all the main characters are assholes." He only sai... more
This week, we're debuting a revamped version of our old Rock the Charts column. Each week, we'll let you know what the top Oricon JPop singles are, as well as the New York Times bestselling manga list, and the Japanese b... more
Finally, it's here. You've been waiting so long, and sweet sweet collector's edition heaven is upon you. Enjoy. Also, go buy some Tiger and Bunny. more
The issue of comfort women and Japan's atrocities in World War II is a delicate subject. Even now, there is a lot of animosity between Japan and China and the Koreas because of what happened. But you do not go ahead and say t... more
Get the tissues ready. Makoto Shinkai's latest work, The Garden of Words, is hitting wide release in Japan at the end of the month, and last night we saw the first five minutes of it air on TV Tokyo. In this snippet, we get ... more
A few days ago, Josh brought word that the ruling Japanese political party, the Liberal Democratic Party (LDP), is planning to more than double the JET program over the next three years. All of this is part of Prime Minister ... more
Haruki Murakami, the oft-celebrated author of titles such as The Wind-Up Bird Chronicle and Norwegian Wood, along with a host of other fiction and non-fiction titles, is a runner through and through. He's run t... more
It's a diversified week, readers. Fate/Stay Night's second half is out on Blu-ray. Vagabond and 21st Century Boys have new volumes out. There are a few book releases in Self-Reference Engine and Vampire Hunter D. And of cours... more
Triage X managed to hold onto a spot on this week's charts, despite a deluge of new titles from Viz. Naturally, items like Rosario+Vampire and One Piece are going to grab some of the top spots, but the fact tha... more
This'll be real quick. I'll let you all get back to your NFL Free Agency monitoring party, but let's get the important items out of the way: Pick up Penguin Drum. Get a Trigun box set for your friend on the cheap. Conden... more
It's a big week for new titles on the list, dear readers. This week, Battle Angel Alita: Last Order climbs to the #1 position, but we have five other titles that appear for the first time on this list. It's good to see n... more
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