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A Daily Dose of Final Blows: Girls und Panzer

It's all lead up to this. Our hero has been bruised and battered, and on the bring of defeat. What can saved the day? Is there any hope left for humanity? In anime, you can alway count on the final blow! This week your favor...   more

A Daily Dose of Final Blows: Girls und Panzer photo

It's time for some awesome Japanese commercials!

It's a fantastically rhythmic round up of commercials this time. Our pal JPCMHD has some of the best and brightest ads floating around Japan right now, and they're surprising full of some interesting music. Perhaps I'm just ...   more

It's time for some awesome Japanese commercials! photo

A Daily Dose of Final Blows: Voltron

It's all lead up to this. Our hero has been bruised and battered, and on the bring of defeat. What can saved the day? Is there any hope left for humanity? In anime, you can alway count on the final blow! This week your favor...   more

A Daily Dose of Final Blows: Voltron photo

One Piece sails back on to Toonami this week

One Piece fans don't have to wait much longer until Luffy and company make their new home at Toonami once more. A pair of silly commercials have been launched, advertising the motley crew's return to cable TV. If f...   more

One Piece sails back on to Toonami this week photo

A Daily Dose of Final Blows: Diebuster

It's all lead up to this. Our hero has been bruised and battered, and on the bring of defeat. What can saved the day? Is there any hope left for humanity? In anime, you can alway count on the final blow! This week your favor...   more

A Daily Dose of Final Blows: Diebuster photo

Idol of the Week: Mina Asakura

Name: Mina Asakura Hometown: Kanagawa, Japan Birthdate: December 8, 1989 Measurements: 33/23/34 cm   Here's looking at your kid! This week we spend some time with the stunning actress and model, Mina Asakura, and I ...   more

Idol of the Week: Mina Asakura photo


Idol of the Week: Mina Asakura photo
Idol of the Week: Mina Asakura photo
Idol of the Week: Mina Asakura photo
Idol of the Week: Mina Asakura photo
Idol of the Week: Mina Asakura photo
Idol of the Week: Mina Asakura photo



Short Peace looks nothing short of amazing

There's finally some real footage floating around of the upcoming anime short film team up, Short Peace, which is presented by none other than Akira's Katsuhiro Otomo. I had only seen a few seconds of the Otomo bit Combustab...   more

Short Peace looks nothing short of amazing photo

A Daily Dose of Music: fripSide

Kicking off your weekend fun is the newest single from the dance-pop duo, fripSide. Besides having a hilarious name, the band has some chart topping hits, and their newest single, sister's noise is defini...   more

A Daily Dose of Music: fripSide photo

A Daily Dose of Music: Old School Thursdays

You know, I think I may have posted this song a while back, but it's so good I don't really care. Utada Hikaru's hit single from 1999, First Love has been on my mind for a few weeks now, and been what I've been belting out i...   more

A Daily Dose of Music: Old School Thursdays photo

Captain Harlock sets a date for his return

Leiji Matsumoto's legendary space pirate has finally locked in a solid release date for his triumphant return. It looks like we'll finally be feasting our eyes on a 3D version of Arcadia this Fall, when the new Space Pirate ...   more

Captain Harlock sets a date for his return photo

The Madoka movies are almost ready to come home with you

Did you miss the Puella Magi Madoka Magica movies when they were in the theatre? I can gladly say that I got a chance to see the film when it swung through Chicago, but that doesn't dull any of my excitement for the home rel...   more

The Madoka movies are almost ready to come home with you photo

A Daily Dose of Music: Shiina Ringo

Well, it's about freaking time. Finally a new, haunting track from the alway amazing, Shiina Ringo. Since Tokyo Jihen split, I've been worried about the rock goddess losing some of her famous edge. No need to fret, her newes...   more

A Daily Dose of Music: Shiina Ringo photo