Japanese couple gets married by a robot
May 17, 2010 – 5:43 pm | 6 Comments

Imagine having your marriage conducted by a robot. One lucky Japanese couple got their chance to experience this. Satoko Inouye and groom Tomohiro Shibata were married by the robot called “I-Fairy” a robot created …

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Most profitable anime movies 2009
January 4, 2010 – 7:10 am | Comments Off
Most profitable anime movies 2009

Pokemon is still number one, no surprise here Pokemon earned over U.S $50 million not bad, but with its fan base can you expect any less? Evangelion 2.0 did surprisingly well coming in second place …

K-ON! Season 2 Announced
December 30, 2009 – 8:52 am | Comments Off
K-ON! Season 2 Announced

Popular moe-blob anime K-ON! has just had an official confirmation for season 2. No surprise that this overwhelmingly popular show would be continued by Kyoto Animation. Lets just hope that this does not turn out …

Anime: Saving Japan from its recession?
December 29, 2009 – 12:58 pm | Comments Off
Anime: Saving Japan from its recession?

It’s no surprise that with the economic recession tourismism has decreased drastically, so to keep the tourism industry afloat Japanese cities have resorted to unique but creative ways of helping bring in tourists. Full Story Here
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Origins of manga and anime
November 30, 2009 – 3:20 pm | One Comment
Origins of manga and anime

It was the simple clacking of two wooden sticks on a street corner that signaled to children the start of kamishibai, a popular pastime during Depression-era Japan. Kamishibai means “street theater using painted illustrations.” Author …

Lucky Star: Konata Izumi moveing in?
November 27, 2009 – 1:00 pm | Comments Off
Lucky Star: Konata Izumi moveing in?

Satte, a city north of Tokyo, has announced on Tuesday that it is registering the family of the Lucky Star character Konata Izumi as residents. Lucky Star manga creator Kagami Yoshimizu — who came from …