Fujita Shinichi, who co-wrote the screenplay for director Yuji Shimomura’s 2005 fantasy action film Death Trance, has helmed a 17 minute fantasy action film titled Yassy. Experienced action
In the apparent next evolution of the voice synthisization software popularized by Yamaha’s Vocaloid program, AHS software is set to release its “Voiceroid” software program on December 4th.
One of the fictional in-game TV channels in the upcoming Grand Theft Auto: Episodes from Liberty City video game will roll a satirical add for the anime series
The trailer for Watchm… er, Watashi Desu wa, the latest film from director Morita Yoshimitsu, has premiered. The film is a gentle drama about a young woman moving
Cosplayer Peter Kokis dropped us a line about the impressive Transformers Bumblebee costume he created and wore in the June 2009 Coney Island Mermaid Parade.
The rice farmers of Inakadate, Japan have taken to expressing their artistic creativity, and creating a tremendous tourist attraction, by selectively planting different varieties of rice in patterns
While snooping around the net I recently bumped into the Flash animated feline anti-hero Ankoku Cat (officially translated as “Dark Cat”). This amusing series of short web anime
Animator Matthew Reis sent word that his latest animated short, Kid with a Rocket Launcher: The Fuzz of War, has just premiered on YouTube. It’s fun, so check
Author and anime critic Robert Aldrich has published a thorough treatise exploring the characteristics that make anime unique. Check out his article, DEFINING ANIME.
Cracked Magazine has unleashed a facetious yet informative introduction to Japanese monsters, including traditional spooks, daikaiju, tokusatsu villains, collectible monsters, and injuh. It’s a lengthy and educational article,
