Japan

I came across a Facebook post my friend Rachel wrote that sparked this article. It was her 6 a.m. musings about Sailor Moon and the lack of father figures in the show. After getting the go ahead to use thoughts in an article, I proceeded to write. Every Read More

This week we're spotlighting another awesome and geeky way to support Japan, this one assembled entirely by fans and costumers. It's called Cosplay for a Cause, and I had a chance to talk with a few of the ladies involved. Read More

Earlier this week, game publisher Ubisoft announced their new Project Hope initiative that teams them with R&B Artist Ne-Yo to help Japan. Through Project Hope, Ubisoft and Ne-Yo have committed a $100,000 donation to help the relief efforts. Read More

Paolo swaps his anime hair and gigantic sword for a chance to transform into a Mighty Morphin' Power... Pirate?!?! Read More

Paolo finds interesting specimens and their inner workings in this week's 'Happy Fun Thursdays' celebrating Cryptozoology Month. Read More

The world of real laws, rules, and governments is making an unwanted appearance in this happy world of exaggeration, freedom, and creativity, due to the recent passage of a bill in Japan that will make a huge impact in the anime/manga industry, in terms Read More

This week, instead of a full article, I bring you this interesting little project I found about one of Japan's more popular pasttimes: arcade gaming! Read More