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J.J. Abrams to Adapt Your Name

Paramount Pictures and Star Wars Episode VII director J.J. Abrams have announced plans for an American live-action adaptation of writer/director Makoto Shinkai’s blockbuster anime film Your Name (Kimi
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I Hear the Sunspot Review

Manga artist Yuki Fumino’s 2013 debut story I Hear the Sunspot (Hidamari ga Kikoeru) is an intimately personal dramatic expression. The slice-of-life story is subtle, affecting, and quietly
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Neo Yokio is New Yuck!

Netflix has released the trailer for its original hipster/anime parody animated series Neo Yokio. The six-episode mini-series is created & written by rock band Vampire Weekend vocalist Ezra
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RIP Haruo Nakajima

Veteran Japanese actor Haruo Nakajima passed away today, August 7, 2017, at the age of 88. One of Nakajima’s earliest roles was a bit part in Akira Kurosawa’s
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Warehouse 51 Now Open

A close friend and member of my now long defunct local anime fan club, along with his business partner, have now opened their new tabletop gaming/collectable toys store
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