| 7:01pm | Yuri Network News - August 29, 2009 | | | | As the endlessy rainy days of summer (here, at least) draw to a close, we look at bright sunny days of Yuri!Yuri Magazine NewsBased on the number of magazines that are covering Yuri and GL, I think we can say that Yuri is just about the new Black. There was Davinci last week and this week:YNN Correspondent... | | |
| 2:12pm | Geijutsuka Art Design Class 01 – Hey It's That Voice | | | | One of the front-running candidates for the third spot of my Favourite Anime listing (behind Card Captor Sakura and Melancholy of Haruhi Suzumiya) is Hidamari Sketch, and the main reason it hasn't been shunted into the position yet is because I'm not entirely sure why. This isn't exactly a reason in... | | |
| 7:21am | CLAMP Illustrates Hatsune Miku MAD |  | | | Famed doujin circle turned professional mangaka group CLAMP recently turned their art skills toward Nico, uploading a PV of an existing Hatsune Miku song, Mugen no Yami (Infinite Darkness). The art consists of only still images, but still makes for a excellent viewing as CLAMP’s version of Vocaloid... | | |
| 1:07pm | Analysing the Yuri potential in Saki – Part 1 | | | | As my mahjong playing friends will attest to, I’ve gotten rather attached to the new anime Saki – about the eponymously named mahjong genius Saki as she plays fun games of mahjong with her friends in the hope of getting to the national mahjong tournaments (ridiculous though it may seem, there are... | | |
| 9:27pm | A Celebration of Mahou Shoujo | | | | Now as someone who has read my Twitter will know – the webpage for the Nanoha movie has recently been launched! Now for those of you grumbling that StrikerS was a pile of old codswallop, let me tell you this – it’s the original loli-riffic models ^^. The premise is that the story is set between... | | |
| 2:16pm | Data Explosion | | | | Yes, I know. Trust me, with Card Captor Sakura, The Melancholy of Haruhi Suzumiya, and Discworld, just assume that the news turns up quite punctually in my brain on the dot by some form of MAGIC.MoHS is an odd fandom to talk about. For one thing, it’s quite difficult to spoil the show, or rather... | | |
| 12:00pm | Card Captor Sakura Sega Prize Figure - Video Review |  | | | Can you guess what’s in the box? You probably can. Ok, so here’s the Card Captor Sakura Sega Prize Figure review I was talking about on IRC. I decided to do something different because, well, my phone camera sucks and my video camera takes better images/footage. Enjoy my humorous Card... | | |
| 6:04pm | Gundam Unicorn Anime Offically Announced! | | | | Finally, the impending announcement that everyone has been waiting for is officially confirmed! Via ANN: The June issue of Kadokawa Shoten’s Monthly Gundam Ace magazine will officially announce on April 25 that an anime adaptation of Harutoshi Fukui’s Mobile Suit Gundam Unicorn space robot... | | |
| 8:32pm | Sakura-con 2009 Event Report | | | | Sakura-con 2009, a major US anime convention held from April 10th through 12th in Seattle, has come and gone, attracting over 15,000 visitors and occupying six floors of the Washington State Convention & Trade Center. What follows is an outline of the events that I attended, to be followed up in... | | |
| 8:32pm | Sakura-con 2009 Event Report | | | | Sakura-con 2009, a major US anime convention held from April 10th through 12th in Seattle, has come and gone, attracting over 15,000 visitors and occupying six floors of the Washington State Convention & Trade Center. What follows is an outline of the events that I attended, to be followed up in... | | |
| 4:28am | 2009 Spring Anime Menu: Boys Keep Out Edition | | | | Springtime is finally here (yes we’re late, don’t have to tell us), bringing with it a HEAPLOAD of animes!! ‘For You in Full Blossom’ is but apt to describe this season, with plenty of variety to cater to just about any audience. And since our beloved male chefs didn’t... | | |
| 8:37pm | Card Captor Sakura Blu-ray: Massive Improvements | | | | Several in-store displays have been showing off the substantial visual improvements in the upcoming Card Captor Sakura Blu-ray release for some time now, but these new photos, in substantially higher size and quality, give a much better representation of how much better the shoujo classic now appears.... | | |
| 11:37am | Card Captor Sakura Blu-Ray vs DVD Comparison | | | | The flagship store of otaku goods retailer Gamers is currently displaying the upcoming Card Captor Sakura BD release side by side with the older DVD master. Not a huge amount of detail can be seen by these smaller resolution photos of a store display (shown below), but fellow fans of the well regarded... | | |
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