It’s almost time for another year of JapanFest! It’s Atlanta annual festival celebrating everything related to Japanese culture, as well as the alliance between Japan-America Society of Georgia, the Japanese Chamber of Commerce of Georgia, and the Consulate-General of Japan in Atlanta.
While browsing my archive of blog posts and drafts from our original anime club blog, BBAMAJAM—acronym for Boogie BAM Anime Jam, as we met at a Book-a-Million, in 2009; eventually renamed Scenic City Anime & More in 2011; which then was then revived in 2024 as just Scenic City Anime Club, I found a text […]
Manga Planet is pleased to announce they have acquired licenses for 4 more Boys’ Love (BL) titles for a print edition release under the BL-exclusive futekiya imprint. The Farthest Love in the World 1 from the creator of Re:BIRTH released in print in 2024 Mitsuaki Asou, KOH-BOKU by Sonoo Michiru of recent popularization of Old […]
If you’ve never seen a Japanese drama, then let me say there are often 3 key elements to each series: brevity, “trendiness”, and melodrama. 1) Each series is usually 10 or 12 episodes max, unless incredibly popular in which case a follow-up movie will be made, or special as it’s called. Only rarely does a […]
Dragon Ball Daima is a new and upcoming entry in the Dragon Ball anime universe that tells us the story of Goku and the gang from a different point of view. It is the last Dragon Ball anime to be directly supervised by Akira Toriyama who passed away this past March, and gives fans all […]
It’s not every day you are granted an interview with a celebrity. Especially when one of those celebrities does not exist, but only within the media we consume: be it anime or gaming content. This is one of those interviews I’m lucky to be a part of with the world-famous Chief Prosecutor, Miles Edgeworth from […]
