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Gaming
Andrew Plein

Review: PS3 – J-Stars Victory Vs

Back in the day before the wide spread access to Anime, there were very few places to get your fix – let alone very few series you could watch. Let’s break it down: Sailor Moon, Dragon Ball Z and Ghost in the Shell.  Now I had somehow gained access to the Dark Horse version of

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Anime Expo 2015 – Cosplay gallery and more!

Photographer Stephanie Agnes (stephxonxmeeh on instagram) trekked up to Los Angeles this weekend for Anime Expo 2015 to get photos of artwork, booths, the crowds, and of course tons of cosplayers. Check out her gallery after the jump!

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Reviews
Andrew Plein

Blu Ray Review – The Cat Returns

Animation is an incredible powerful medium that has the very real capability to freight train you right in the feels. Films like Land Before Time, Up or even Big Hero 6 still hold dear and emotional memories for me. Though there is one animation studio that is the king in terms of the feels: Studio

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Viz Licenses Classic “Sailor Moon” Anime & “Sailor Moon Crystal”

Sailor Moon fans have had a lot to be excited about recently. The upcoming reimagining of Naoko Takeuchi’s manga, Sailor Moon Crystal, is set to start airing this July. Now, Viz Media has licensed the original anime – that’s 200 episodes, three feature films and tie-in specials – to stream digitally, with DVD/Blu-Ray releases set

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TV & Movies
Nick Melton

“Sailor Moon” Cast & Air Date Announced

The cast of the upcoming Sailor Moon anime has been announced, and long-time fans have reason to rejoice: set to reprise her role is Kotono Mitsuishi, the voice of the original series’ title character.The rest of the cast, however, is new to the franchise. Hisako Kanemoto will be playing Ami Mizuno, or Sailor Mercury. Rina

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New Details Revealed for Sailor Moon 2014

Toei Animation has released its first image for the new Sailor Moon anime, Pretty Guardian Sailor Moon Crystal, complete with a synopsis and an official title. Anime News Network provided the following synopsis: Usagi Tsukino is a second-year middle school girl who is a little clumsy and a crybaby, but she is full of energy.

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Subtitled Trailer Released for Miyazaki’s The Wind Rises

The Wall Street Journal has released an English subtitled clip of the Japanese trailer for Hayao Miyazaki’s 11th and final film, The Wind Rises.  In his final film, Miyazaki tells the story of Jiro Horikoshi, the man who designed Japan’s fighter planes during World War II.

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TV & Movies
Nick Melton

New “Sailor Moon” Anime To Premiere In July 2014

Good news for otaku everywhere: yesterday, the official website for Pretty Guardian Sailor Moon‘s 20th anniversary project announced its highly-anticipated new anime series will be streamed worldwide this July, via Nico Nico Douga. The series, produced by Toei Animation (behind the original five Sailor Moon series of the 1990’s) and directed by Munehisa Sakai (One Piece, Suite PreCure, One

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Comic Issues
Andrew Plein

Comic Issues #114 – Live @ Anime Conji 2013

You can listen to this episode on our Comic Issues channel at Anchor.fm! Are you ready for Third Impact? Join our heroes and heroine as they get their Anime on. With a special edition Live Podcast from San Diego’s premiere Anime Convention: Anime Conji. With the Third Impact on the way the crew sits down

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