Anyone remember the controversy from a while ago when a petition went out in Japan to legalize 2-D marriage? It was started by a man who wanted to marry Mikuru Asahina, but it didn’t pass. However, a few days ago, another Japanese otaku actually went through with a 2-D marriage, regardless…
Taiga wins Saimoe 2009
I missed my chance at celebrating Kagami’s win last year, but now I will celebrate this year with a galore of Taiga pictures…
Thoughts on The Disappearance of Haruhi Suzumiya movie announcement
Everybody’s probably heard about this already from other sources, but just thought I’d offer my opinion…
My fall season ’09 picks
The majority of the fall 2009 anime series are going to start airing in a few weeks, so I figured now’s a good time to decide which ones I’m interested in…
A timeline of Haruhi season 2 trolls
Since everybody’s already posted their thoughts about the new Haruhi episode, I thought I’d do something a little different…
Veteran Pokemon voice actress Maddie Blaustein passes away
Earlier today it was announced that English anime VA Maddie Blaustein, most famous for her role as Meowth in 4Kids’ dub of Pokemon, passed away unexpectedly last Thursday at the age of 48…
Haruhi site down on Tanabata: more thoughts on the new season
We once again get teased by clever Internet tricks…
Results of American Anime Awards
I know I’m a bit late on reporting this, but I still want to post my thoughts and opinions. After finding out the winners of the first American Anime Awards, I can say that I was a bit pleased, but I can also see room for improvement…
Haruhi English dub cast announced!
I’m sure everyone knows that a few days ago, the official English cast for The Melancholy of Haruhi Suzumiya was announced via the new episode of the ASOS Brigade. If there’s anyone who’s not familiar with the voice actors, here’s a list of their names, who they’ll be playing in the Haruhi dub, and some of their other anime roles I’m familiar with…
The first American Anime Awards
The first annual American Anime Awards was announced back at the beginning of January. Fans were even able to vote online in the event’s 12 different categories to determine the finalists. Now, the online voting is over and the 5 finalists for each category have been chosen. According to this article from ANN, the winners will be announced on February 24th during the awards ceremony at the New York Comic Con, hosted by many of the prominent English voice actors in the industry. Here’s a list of the different categories and the 5 finalists from each…