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...
Posts tagged #anime
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New Dragon Ball Series! Dragon Ball Super
Yep, it's official , a New Dragon Ball series is on the way and will be airing this July in Japan! Dragon Ball's last series, Dragon Ball GT, ended in Japan over 18 years ago! A...
April 2015 Anime Figure Preorders and Anime Figure News
Hey everyone. Pardon the long gap in seeing new figure pre-orders in our store ^^;; No worries though as a fresh batch of anime figure pre-orders are now up for the taking...but...
Steam Anime Game Sale
In case any of you didn't see it a few days ago, it appears that Steam is giving some love to the anime and anime-inspired games in their store with an Anime Weekend Sale . The ...
Anime Shrine PodCast Episode 1: New Years, DBZ and 2015 Predictions
I mentioned on twitter that we were working on working on a number of "special projects" and here's one of them... we finally have a podcast! ^_^ Here is episode one... where Da...
A Message to Japan and Anime Studios On Their New Piracy Witch Hunt, From an Official Anime Retailer, Voice Actor, Game Designer and Fan
As some of you might have heard, Japan and anime studios are on a new piracy witchhunt to thwart mainly Chinese piracy sites. I thought I'd put my two cents in as 1) an official...
Sailor Moon Crystal Premiere
#SailorMoonDay has finally arrived! The premiere of Sailor Moon Crystal aired just a few hours ago and can be aired on a number of sites, including Crunchy Roll . To summarize t...
Lady Palutena Super Smash Bros Wii U Anime Intro
There's so many really awesome #E32014 games and news. I'm certain you guys have seen a bunch of it the past few days from either me or others throughout the web. Thought I'd sh...
#MoeMonday 12/16/2013: Mami Tomoe by fal maro
For this week's #MoeMonday image.. here's a wonderfully drawn Mami Tomoe image by the artist, fal maro. source: http://danbooru.donmai.us/posts/1274371?tags=fal_maro
Anime Music Girl (Miku?) by KD
The pixiv artist KD has done a number of really great images that have passed through the social media sites a few times. This one just titled with a music note is either Miku H...
Anime on Viewster
Let's face it, TV as it used to be is, well, a dieing model. Studios and telco companies can kick and scream all they want about it but when you have a number of streaming servi...
Kill La Kill Pic
Mainly testing if posting to Blogger can now simultaneously post on the Chuck's Anime Shrine facebook page , Twitter and G+ all at the same time... so here's a Kill La Kill pic ...
Haunting Anime Angel (Ghost Girl By Kriss)
Thought it would be neat to share this amazing and haunting image that looks very much like Angel Fumi from our game, Tenshi-Oni. Being that we are close to Halloween, I thought...
MoeMonday 4/15/2013: Moe Madoka Ultimate
Found this amazing Madoka fan art that'd be perfect for today's #MoeMonday post ^_^ Found this while browsing reddit . Here's the artist's original page .
Anime Summer Lineup 2013: Sailor Moon Remake, Monogatari and more..
Crunchyroll and AnimeNews Network have released the list of new anime for the summer of 2013... and it appears that the Sailor Moon remake will be a part of it. Lots of other gr...
Moe Monday 3/4/2013: Underwater Anime Ballerina Girl
Wish I knew the artists for this one but today's #MoeMonday post is a wonderfully done work. Thanks to our friend and one of the site's main fan artists...Eefi, here's the link ...
Dragon Ball Z Battle Of The Gods KFC Commercial
As many of you know, about a month away will be the premiere of a brand new Dragon Ball Z movie, Battle of The Gods. There's a bunch I can talk about with the movie, like how it...
Scumbag Art Teacher on Anime
I hate when so-called "art experts" say this. (btw, I'm still alive..and do plan on more posts soon ^^;;)
#FanServiceFriday 1/25/2013 - Sleeping Anime Girl (NSFW)
(Update 4/23/2015: Again through Google Adsense's new and mindbogglingly retarded "lewd rules": this image had to be censored. The original post though can be found... Here: htt...
Is Sword Art Online The Future of Gaming?
Today the "final"* episode of Sword Art Online airs on Crunchyroll . Thought I'd come out of my little flu-induced hiatus from the week and celebrate the airing of this episode ...
#MoeMonday 12/3/2012: SAO Asuna
#MoeMonday For today's entry for Moe Monday, here's this simply beautiful image of Sword Art Online's Asuna. I'm one of the many keeping tabs on the series via Crunchy Roll. Lov...
#FanServiceFriday 11/30/2012: Sena Kashiwazaki Bikini
#FanserviceFriday For this week's Fan Service Friday post...I'm posting yet another beach/bikini picture since well... it's freezing here in New York and we want our summer back...
New Meme: Hipster Otaku
I simply had to make this (attempt) at a meme with the image of the new Nendoroid: Black Rock Shooter - Dead Master TV Animation Ver. figure . Basically this explains my look ba...
#FanServiceFriday 11/23/2012 : Pixiv Artist KKUEM
#FanServiceFriday Well, Fan Service Friday is back. Today actually being Black Friday of course...the day us Americans make asses of ourselves by mimicking the Running of the Bu...
Anime Pic of The Day 11/16/2012 Return From The Ashes
It's been a long time coming but I have resurrected parts of the site and blog that have laid dormant or for some, seems to have been lost in time. So what's back? Well, for sta...
Anime Art Rage
These are the worst kinds of people. Yes, anime can be an art. The people who bash anime saying it's art are the same kind of "art experts" responsible for ruining this fresco .
Another Happy Miku Nendoroid Customer
Many of you know that bootlegged anime figures are still a major problem for us collectors. Every so often Good Smile Company will add to their list of figures that have been tu...
New Sailor Moon Anime for 2013
Rumor had it that the creator of Sailor Moon, Naoko Takeuchi was going to announce something big today in Japan. Most were thinking that the anime will get a redub, maybe a new ...
TOONAMI Returns 5/26/12
As somebody who became an anime fan thanks to a friend of mine (who works for Cartoon Network now) and because of Toonami back in 1996/1997..this is obviously heart warming news...
Norton Moe Shrine Maidens, Protect Your Data
With my website's name, I'd think it's be a crime for me not to showcase this... Norton, the guys behind the various internet and computer virus products (that us computer progr...
Anime is Art
Been seeing lots of supposed "art experts" trying to look down on any budding artist who's using anime-styled pictures as their spring board into art. Sad thing is, some of this...
Angel Fumi - First In-Game Animation
The first animation of Fumi in her Angel form has been completed by Kenneos ^_^ She looks great and now I can start the transformation animation in the game (currently I just ha...
Angel Fumi Preview & Tenshi-Oni Voice Over
Kenneos is hard at work with many commission images and in her spare time, she's been gracefully helping us out with graphics for the Tenshi-Oni game (and Eefi's been helping to...
Anime Pic of the Day: 2/9/12 Jiburiru/BiriBiri Crossover
Been some time since the last Anime Pic of the Day (and any blog post in general -_-). The 10th anniversary of the site is quickly approaching and so I want to do something spec...
Moe Monday 11/7/11 Toradora! Taiga
It's been too long since my last Moe Monday.... here's a very nice, (but a bit sad ^^;;) image of Toradora's Taiga Don't worry, as we know, Taiga is freaking hilarious at times.
Steins;Gate Finale Thoughts (No Spoilers)
Like many yesterday on Crunchyroll, I watched the simulcast to the final episode of Steins;Gate. A movie is in production now so us SG fans are of course excited. If you haven't...
Panty and Stocking 1/7th Scale Figures
I wasn't sure these were going to be available outside of Japan but I'm happy to say that I'll be stocking the really cool and sexy Panty and Stocking 1/7th sale figures by Unio...
More Anime DVDs and Blu-Ray
As you guys know, in my anime store , I tend to stock lots of anime figures, but not so much Anime DVDs or Blu-ray disks. Granted, it's a tough market and many of us (including ...
My Anime/Video Game Voice Acting (Part 1)
As some of you might know, back on Tuesday I went back to NYC and over to Edge Studios to finally start the process of getting my anime and video game voice demo done. Because o...
Anime Airing Summer 2011
In case some of you did not see the list..here's the entire Summer 2011 listing for anime in Japan. Some anime to note would be the Sora No Otoshimono movie, a Full Metal Alchem...
Spring 2011 Anime Lineup
The list of this season's new anime is up ^^ There's lots of awesome shows in the line up. Hopefully the shady licensing industry doesn't keep most of these strictly on Japanese...
Sailor Moon Returning to the US in September
Sailor Moon fans will rejoice from this bit of news from Kodansha USA Publishing and MTV . For the first time time ever, the Sailor Moon prequel, Sailor V (being re-named as COD...
Anime/Game Voice Acting Advanced Class with Bang! Zoom!
Was going to post this sooner but it's abviously not be a normal week with all that is happening in Japan. To throw some positive note into the blog today, last Sunday I spent t...
New ThunderCats!
Trending on twitter and across the blogosphere is news of a reboot of the classic 80's cartoon/hybrid anime, ThunderCats. Bleedingcool.com reviled this first image from the seri...
Anime Business Scheduling
Ah scheduling. To have a schedule or not to have a schedule... that is the question. If you have no obligations you can for at least a bit of time, run life without one and let ...
Anime's US TV Comeback
Finally something has happened to US TV that hasn't been happening in a while...more anime being broadcasting in prime time. Ever since the fall of Toonami, the global economic ...
Anime Sanctuaries
For those who've been with this site for the past 8 years or so since the start, you might have remembered that this site began with images and sections devoted to various anime...
Bang Zoom! CEO: "Anime is going to Die..."
Not the words I'd like to hear from the CEO of the studio I just recently did a freaken anime dubbing class for !! There is [some] truth (and a bit of giving up) from Eric Sherm...
4Kids Nabs Dragon Ball Z Kai
I love the fact that Dragon Ball Z is coming back to the air , but now 4Kids is in this, too?! You heard that right, on top of Dragon Ball Kai's airing in America to debut on Ni...
The Return of Sailor Moon
Sailor Moon fans will be so happy to hear this bit of news. As per a post by ICv2 , Toei animation is doing what it should have done a few years back and put the 200 episodes of...
Dragon Ball Z Kai On Nickelodeon
Nicktoons will be airing probably the best cartoon to date on their lineup (ok Ren & Stimpy and Invader Zim need some creds). In case you haven't heard, Dragon Ball Z Kai wi...
Hentai Goes Viral On CNN
Well, anime and the anime hub, Akihabara Japan is right now the top news on CNN's Newspulse but don't go celebrating thinking that the ignorant masses understand finally the dee...
Anime Voice Acting with Bang! Zoom! Studios
Came back from a wonderful weekend attending two classes of Bang! Zoom! Studio's Adventures in Voice Acting over at Edge Studios in NYC. Me and some very talented new friends of...
Sora no Otoshimono: Season 2
Great news as per ANN about a relatively new series that I've gotten into the past few months and simply love; Soro No Otoshimono. Looks as if the announcement came from those w...
Anime Blu-Rays and DVDs
Been expanding the store aspect of this site as you guys might have been able to tell from the recent posts. For a few years now, the store has mainly been catering to anime fig...
FUNimation Aquires Trigun
Ah, 90's anime. You gotta love it and to call yourself a true anime fan you have to go back and watch some of the classics here and there. Been watching the entire series of Out...
Anime Voice Acting
Great news! Well, not so new if you follow me on twitter . I've been keeping tabs on the voice studio famous for anime voice acting, Bang! Zoom! I oddly only first heard of them...
Localized Anime Licensing Killing the Industry?
You all know you love your anime and you do what you can to get it, right? Well, most of you know that if you are viewing shows like K-On! with English subtitles, that the fan-s...
Anime Valentine's Day
Today is that lovey-dovey day of Valentine's Day that you either love or hate. If you have a valentine, get him/her that gift you always wanted to give. An anime plush or some c...
Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood Tonight on Adult Swim
You all probably heard this already but for those who haven't, tonight at midnight (both on the east coast and on the west coast at midnight), Adult Swim will be starting their ...
Adult Swim Getting New Anime?
Yep, the title is correct. No, hell hasn't frozen over (yet) but word has it that Cartoon Network's Adult Swim is getting 3 new anime series to air. I guess the constant pesteri...
FLCL Anime Redo
Update: Should have checked before blogging but FUNimation recently noted that they will NOT be re-dubbing the series. Thanks @janaiblog for the info. I guess read the post and ...
2009 Anime In Review Podcast
That's right everybody, I was a guest in another cool podcast. This one on Otaku In Review with Scott Spaziani , Jon Ingoglia , and Tim Maughan. The subject of course reviewing ...
K-ON! Season 2
Thanks yet again to ANN for breaking the news on K-ON! That's right, 2010 will have yet more Moe with this second season slated for a January 20th DVD/Blu Ray release (in Japan)...
Afufu.net 2009 Anime Awards
A fellow anime blogger over at afufu.net just recently told me about their annual Anime Awards. Done by the website themselves, the anime awards they do is called ANIMAF There e...
#MoeMonday 11/30/09
Can't forget about #MoeMonday (#MM) The trend continues today with another wonderfully Moe image; the very Moe Nagisa Furukawa from Clannad.
Not the Typical Black Friday Post
Hey anime fans. Ok, you guys have probably had enough with the darn Black Friday promos going on. The economy created such a fear in the hearts of retailers that they are going ...
#MoeMonday 11/23/09
Once again continuing the #MoeMonday (#MM) trend by posting up this wonderfully cute moe image. This is indeed an image of Haruhi Suzumiya's Yuki Nagato. More specifically it's ...
Mainichi Daily News App (Anime Newspaper from Japan)
I was recently introduced to Mainichi Daily News. Of course I so need to get my knowledge of kanji up to speed but for those of you who can read Japanese kanji and want to read ...
#FanServiceFriday 11/13/09
Keeping the #FanServiceFriday (#FF) trend going this week with an ecchi Yoko image. Not the most provocative of Yoko but one that's at least somewhat safe for work ^^;
#MoeMonday 11/9/09
The #MM trend for us anime fans is #MoeMonday. To continue the trend of showing off moe images on Monday, here is this image of the week, a very moe image of Miku Hatsune. Her N...
#FanServiceFriday 11/6/09
#FanServiceFriday is the twitter #FF trend for us anime fans. To continue the trend, here's this week's (Akikan) image.
Romeo X Juliet
A few days back I finally got to see the entire Romeo X Juliet series and all the hype was indeed true...and then some. I won't create a story-detailed review since god knows th...
#MoeMonday 11/2/09
The #MM trend for us anime fans is #MoeMonday. To continue the trend of showing off moe images on Monday, here is this image of the week, the girls of K-on. They are making us h...
#FanServiceFriday 10/30/09
#FanServiceFriday is the twitter #FF trend for us anime fans. To continue the trend, here's this week's image. This one is moe too ^_^ (sorry for posting this a bit early before...
#MoeMonday
Here's another Twitter trend for anime fans you guys to maybe start up. There is #MusicMonday but for us...I'd say we start #MoeMonday. Like #FanServiceFriday where we tweet and...
Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood English Cast
Just got a message from FUNimation that they got the English voice dubbing cast together for Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood. As of two days ago I finally got the chance to sit...
Mirai Suenaga Anime
Dannychoo.com's Mascot Mirai Suenaga is getting an anime based on her and her sisters! Called "Mirai no Mirai", the anime looks like it will be beautifully done by the artist K ...
Inuyasha: The Final Act is LIVE!
Inuyasha the Final Act JUST got live on Hulu.com ! The first episode is called Naraku's Heart. Inuyasha is officially back guys! Watch it below or check it out on Hulu
Cencoroll
This past weekend the anime movie, Cencoroll was premiered at the NY Anime Festival. Though I was there, due to the insane crowding of the event in general, it was hopeless to e...
Inuyasha: The Final Act (updated)
(Update 10/3/09): The first episode airs very soon on Hulu.com! Check the trailer below. The instant it goes up, I'll get it here on the site ^_^ Great news for Inuyasha fans! S...
Anime on the Tonight Show (updated)
Did you guys see this yesterday? Conan O'Brien yesterday on the Tonight show was doing a skit on anime. The studio, Bang Zoom, is very popular with anime and actually will proba...
Reminder About Nendoroid Kureha Contest
It seems I have to remind people about this. I am giving away a FREE Nendoroid Kureha figure with this current contest . The purpose of the contest is to promote my new member's...
Anime Pic of the Day 9/10/09: Starbucks Logo
Had to post this one up today too. Thanks to peterpayne.net (head of the famed JList store, see I complement even my 'competition') for showing us this amazing anime logo of Sta...
Naruto Shippuden & Disney XD
Big news today thanks to the Hollywood Reporter is that Disney completed a deal with Viz to air Naruto Shippuden in the US on Disney's XD block of programming. Cartoon Network p...
Eureka Seven Movie
To my wonderful surprise, the Eureka Seven Movie is coming to the US soon and is also going to be in some theaters ^_^. Make that 438 theaters. Yep, the English dub of "Eureka S...
Yu-Gi-Oh! Sets Guinness World Record
22.6 Billion Cards! That's how many Yu-Gi-Oh Cards have sold since the series' debut in 1999. Once again anime is trumping areas of hobby, comics and games. To be honest, even t...
New Contest: Win Nendoroid Kureha
Finally, after a long, long time I have created a new contest for you, my loyal readers. The prize, the cute and adorable Nendoroid Kureha. Yes, I'm once again taking the time t...
Anime Pic of the Day 8/02/09
Can't forget to post up this classic anime fan art piece. This picture of Kasumi from Dead Or Alive is simply stunning. Click on the image to get the full scale version of it. I...
Anime Pic of the Day 7/30/09
Heading into the dog days of summer and finally this year we are actually getting summer weather here in New York. The anime business has been heating up for me as well (thus ex...
Halo Anime: Halo Legends
News straight from SDCC09. Looks like Microsoft is doing what was done with the Animatrix and the relatively recent Batman anime collaboration . Studios up for the project seem ...
Anime Pic of the Day 7/9/09
Been all over some new blog templates as of late, but don't let that stop the blogging ^^;; Here's a wonderful picture for you to gander at today. This one is obviously done by ...
Anime Pic of the Day 6/24/09
Been one of those busy weeks. So while I get some more posts ready for all of you, here's an anime girl picture that you'd might like. I'm also in the process of setting up a te...
Haruhi Suzumiya, Season 2
Unless you have been away for the past couple of weeks, you'd probably know by now that the second season of The Melancholy of Haruhi Suzumiya has gotten underway in Japan. Of c...
Munto AMVs
Well, it's been some time since my last AMV. Apparently I've been known as one of the pioneers in AMVs and I've even made it to the top of Helium.com's tutorial on AMV creation ...
Evangelion With No Asuka?
Well, let me re-word that, "Asuka won't be called 'Asuka?'" As per rather recent news from sankakucomplex.com , what seems like something stupid you'd expect from the Hollywood ...
Anime Pic Of the Day: 5/21/09
Ok, this is not such a new picture and it's been publicized on a number of anime sites. Just thought I'd add it to list of favorite anime pics. It's the famous "Mio-Beam" pic fe...
Blood, The Last Vampire Movie
Let's face it, Hollywood has it out for the anime genre. The success of the comics to movies made many in Hollywood raise a few eyebrows along with their bank accounts. Sadly fo...
K-ON!
I'm a little late on the scene but the current fad in Japan and us otaku right now is the new hit show K-ON! Already the show's opening song "Cagayake! GIRLS" has reached #2 in ...
Watch & Win NARUTO Shippuden
If some of you are not aware..which I doubt, Hulu.com features full episodes of Naruto. Actually as of a few days ago , Naruto was ranked #20 on Hulu; so a nice little cheviot f...
Death Note Movies
Some of you might know that just recently some select US theaters got to see the Death Note: L Change the World live action flick. Without giving anything away, the movie is a d...
Anime Pic of The Day 4/25/09
Summer is coming soon and here in NY we are having one nice late April day. Enjoy a day out in the sun if you are lucky enough to have a good day. Try not to work too hard since...
Dragon Ball Kai
It's no joke that many anime fans have been horribly insulted by the Dragon Ball Evolution movie. Upset? Angry? Want 20th Century Fox to burn for all eternity? Well, relax and f...
Let the Dragon Ball Evolution Bashing....Begin
Well...more like continue and go into a fervor. The movie is about a week from release and already some people have seen it, including famous anime & DBZ fan dubber Lanipato...
Fate/Stay/Night Gallery
Just recently added a Fate/Stay/Night gallery to the overall gallery. It's not a large selection but over time that should change along with an eventual section dedicated to the...
Submit Your Anime Fan Art
Got some images you want to submit? Well, as some of you might know, before the recent remake of the website, I had a nice Fanart section and I don't want that to come to an end...
Anime Store: Bonanzle Branch
Last week I created a new branch for my anime store. Now you can find me on Bonanzle . For some of you that, like me, didn't even know much about Bonanzle, its an online marketp...
Final Fantasy VII Novelette Anime
More good news for Final Fantasy VII fans. Looks like the recent "On the Way to a Smile" novelettes that went with the Advent Children Collector's DVD set will get an anime. In ...
Naruto: Sasuke Orochi Ultimate Chidori Figure
Here's an interesting figure that will be very limited (only 2,000 made). Any fans of Sasuke will like this version of him of course under the full Orochi mode he had during the...
Eiji Komatsu Gallery
Remember that awesome looking Nurse Nana figure ? Well, here the art that inspired the figure. Eiji Komatsu's work is simply amazing and is by far an anime standard. Check out t...
Blue Dragon Plus
Hey Blue Dragon Fans, Just got back for the 2009 New York Comic Con and before I do a full post on the events, just wanted to post about something that you'd enjoy. Of course yo...
Anime Pic of the Day: 2/8/09
Everyone is a fan of Gurren Lagann's Yoko. Here's a little picture of her for the day. Been busy over here at New York Comic Con (more on that in a future post). This picture wo...
Anime Pic of the Day: 1/30/09
For the loyal readers, my apologies for the last post. Appearently ShoZu messed the picture up for some odd reason. If Kanu is not in this pic, I'll do it manually from blogger....
iPhone Dating Sim
Looks like the eroge, Gift is finally available at the Apple App Store. Only the Japanese version is out so if you are like me and still haven't learned your Japanese yet (^^;) ...
Anime Pic of the Day 1/8/09
Haven't done the Anime Pic of the Day in a while. Thought I'd bring it back with a favorite of mine. This is a lovely anime angel pic drawn by none other than Shunya Yamashita. ...
Anime Ringtones
Ringtones tend to always be a hassle; from the payment to getting the file right and for us otaku , getting a ringtone we like. Well, I finally today added a custom ringtone to ...
Dragon Ball Evolution Trailer
Here it is, the second teaser trailer to what is now called Dragon Ball Evolution. Now, if I never ever heard of or saw Dragon Ball, Dragon Ball Z or GT... I'd look at this trai...
Watch Newest DBZ Movie
Looks like the latest Dragon Ball Z movie, Yo! Son Goku and His Friends Return!! is now live, subbed and in HD on youtube. We can thank user, dbzantossj for the uploads. Below i...
Dragon Ball Movie Trailer
I was a bit late in posting this but here it is with audio, the Dragon Ball Movie Trailer. If I never saw Dragon Ball I would think this is cool but for many of us otaku, this i...
Toonami + My Anime Beginnings
This is a few months late but I just had to write about this. After reading Sanjo-chan's blog on it I had to put in my two-cents. Many of you otaku know that Toonami stopped air...
Dragon Ball Movie Trailer Surfaces
Get ready to have your palm in your face...below is clip from a con goer in Europe viewing the Dragon Ball trailer. One big thing to take note is the quick clip of Goku making o...
Dragon Ball Z Movie: 14
As promised I told you that I'd pass on some amazingly good news if you are a Dragon Ball Z fan and if you are completely disgusted about the direction of 2009's Dragon Ball Mov...
Anime Girl of The Day 9/4/08 X 2
This is more of a preview of what will be in the new gallery coming up for the newest version of Chuck's Anime Shrine. Trust me, there's much more where this came from. Enjoy th...
IPhone Blog Post
Hey everyone, as an extra bonus for today, just wanted to test an app in my iPhone. If you see this then I could make some posts while on the go for the upcoming anime fest (mor...
Marvel and Madhouse
Looks like the success of Madhouse's Batman collaboration they did with a bunch of other anime studios opened the door to more western comic transformations. As of recent Anime ...
Voltron Movie Dropped From Production
I didn't even know there was even one in production but as of Anime News Network not too long ago, a Fox company (so you know where this is going) named New Regency canceled its...
California Museum Embraces Anime
I'm so glad to see that us otaku are getting our just deserts here in the US. On Aug 15th California's Napa Valley Museum will have an exhibit dedicated to anime! Rightfully cal...
Gurren Lagann To Appear on Sci-Fi Channel
American Otaku like me can cheer for joy for tonight for we get to see Gurren Lagann at 11:00pm ET/PT on Sci-fi channel. We can get a chance to see the hottie Yo-ko over here......
Inuyasha: Kuroi Tessaiga OVA Announced!
Hey, Inuyasha fans. I know a bunch of you are still there. Well, you are in for a great treat because the anime series will continue on and there is going to be more episodes!! ...
FullMetal Alchemist 2 Rumored
Interesting news coming from Anime News Network . Leaked documents from anime studio BONES suggests that a sequel to Fullmetal Alchemist is quite a possibility. To not give away...
Batman Gotham Knight Anime Collaboration
If any of you watched just one episode of well..anything on Cartoon Network you should have caught a commercial for the new batman animated collaboration that just came out. A q...
The Mysterious Cities of Gold is Back
Ok, some of you might not be old enough to remember this but if you watched Nickelodeon back before the the Nicktoons first arrived, you might remember a little show called, "Th...
Featured Anime Voice Actor: Steven Blum
Welcome to my weekly segment about famous anime voice actors both Japanese and English. Ever listened to an anime and said to yourself, "I've heard that voice before." Chances a...
Out Today: Dragon Ball Z Burst Limit Video Game
Out today is the new DBZ fighting game from Atari, Dragon Ball Z Burst Limit. As an avid DBZ fan, I'm excited about this one. It's for the PS3 and Xbox 360 and boasts very nice ...
Inuyasha Manga Comes To An End
On June 18th, 2008 the highly popular and beloved Inuyasha series comes to a close. The anime series was long running but never got close to the later progression of the story d...
Death Note Movie Gets 65,000 Viewers In US Theaters
To not much of a surprise, it seems that the live action version of Death Note is gaining some ground here in the US. Recently 300 theaters throughout the country showed for a f...
First Picture of Justin Chatwin as Goku
Well, here it is..the first picture of Justin Chatwin as Goku. I don't know what to say about the Live action DBZ movie in the works... I really hope it doesn't suck. Thanks to ...
Great Anime Gifs Site
Ever look at the bottom right of my pages and wonder what those little anime clips are? Well back when I first started the site back in 2002 I had them on the top left as just s...
Candy Boy Romantic Anime Now Streaming Online
If anyone hasn't gotten a chance to see some of this new anime, take a look at the clip below. Candy Boy is another romantic school comedy centering around twin sisters Kanade a...
Crunchyroll to Host Anime Innovation Tokyo Works
This is great news on many levels. First off is that the Anime Innovation Tokyo event is coming soon. It's an event held by both THINK (Neko Rahmen, Synthesisa) and Tokyo Metrop...
Viz and Naruto Mangas Top Sales in The US
Kudos to Viz for nabbing 16 of the top 20 spots for the sales of manga in the US. No surprise Naruto being the top seller. The manga is leagues ahead in the story (and less chil...
End of April 08 Anime DVD Rankings
Check out the recent list of top anime DVDs at Anime News Network . Looks as if Evangelion: 1.0 You Are [Not] Alone took the top spot with Mobile Suit Gundam 00 taking second pl...
Chucks Anime Shrine Aquires Anime.fm
No, this is not a late April fools joke. As of today I purchased the domain rights and the space for anime.fm . This site used to be an anime radio station but as one can expect...
Horton Hears A Who Anime Scene
Yesterday I got a chance to see the new Horton Hears a Who Movie and I'll have to say that it was the best G rated movie I've ever scene and one of the best overall! My favorite...
Disney and Madhouse To Make Lilo & Stitch Spinoff
Madhouse has gained themselves yet another deal in American animation. As of Thursday Anime News Network announced that Disney is set to create a spin-off of Lilo and Stitch but...
Dragon Ball Movie Delayed Till April 09
Can it be true? It appears that the Dragon Ball movie that was set for an August 2008 release will now be pushed back to April 2009. Was starting to fear this since there was no...
Cartoon Network to Run Blue Dragon
Some of you might be familiar with the Xbox game Blue Dragon; I've yet to play it but many otaku have two strong reasons to play it. First reason is that the game's character de...
Great Guardians - Ikkitousen's Third Season Announced
Oddly enough I've only seen only a bit of this very popular series and the little I've seen easily begs for more. Of course I have almost all the figures since practically every...
New Anime on the Hollywood Block, Live Action Akira
The list keeps growing on anime titles that are to get the Hollywood makeover. Whether that is good or bad is up to the fans but looks like the next anime to be a live action mo...
More Dragon Ball Movie Actors but Still No Trailer
Keeping everyone up to date with the upcoming Dragon Ball movie that comes out in August.. here are some more actors confirmed last month for the movie; still no trailer yet tho...
More DBZ Movie News: Master Roshi and Others Cast
To keep everyone up to date with the Dragon Ball Z live action movie; today it was announced that Chow Yun-Fat will play Master Roshi in the Dragon Ball Z movie coming out on Au...
Speed Racer Live Action Movie Trailer
The list of anime-based Hollywood movies keeps growing with Speed Racer as promised in the most recent ComicCon. If you haven't seen the sick trailer yet, check it out here . An...
New Death Note Movie to Feature Theme Song by Lenny Kravitz
It appears that the popularity of Death Note continues to grow in the mainstream media. As of the time of this post, the Death Note anime has been airing on Cartoon Network now ...
Manga/Anime Industry Growing and Making Waves
Image copyright Wired Magazine The Manga and anime industry is really on the grow in the past few years. In this month's issue of Wired Magazine you see from the cover and the f...
Back in the News; Dragon Ball Z Live Action Movie
A few years back there was a whole bunch of hype about a Dragon Ball Z Live Action Movie. 20th Century Fox was in the plans to make a big budget movie about everyone's favorite ...
