Anime figures, blog posts, and otaku media — online since 2002.
What started as a hand-built anime portal in the early 2000s is now a modern shrine to the hobby. The original site isn't gone: every page, image, and Flash file from 2002–2014 is preserved in The Original Site.
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Blog
News, figure features, and shrine history from 2007 through today.
Read posts →Shop
The historical 2014 figure catalog, plus any items currently for sale.
Browse items →The Original Site
The full 2002–2014 experience, frozen in time — Flash intros and all.
Step back in time →Anime.FM
The shrine's music and podcast wing — anime radio, playlists, and audio history.
Tune in →Latest from the blog
View all →The Shrine is Reborn
After 24 years on the web, Chuck's Anime Shrine gets a modern home — with the entire original 2002–2014 site preserved as The Original Site.
- The Return To The Shrine (Part 1)
Well, it has been a few years. Lots has happened and for the past 5 or so years well, as one can see here the site has been rather dormant with little in terms of posts and/or h...
- The Long Gap, But Not The End
Hey there, Been a long time hasn't it? Almost 2 years of nothing?! My sites, stores and general content has been...let's say nonexistent the past almost 2 years and nothing here...
- Anime Shrine PodCast Episode 6: New Year, Google's Continued Prude Algorithm Garbage
After a year of silence...we are back and talking about how 2016 was NOT a bad year for us despite the internet still loving to hate 2016 as well as more ranting about the crapp...
- The Loss of A Friend and The Song of Our Return
2016 has been an interesting year. It started on a promising note after a low point for me when I had to quit from the NYC job that originally freed me from a dead end job. It w...