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Toraemon
In 1985, the victory of the Hanshin Tigers in the Japan Championship, the equivalent of the US World Series, occasioned a one-shot OVA, Tor...
The Golden Bird, High Speed Jessie, Nightsong of Splendor, Yuukan Club, Queen Millennia
Fuji TV, Crippled by Scandal, Airs Flagship Anime Without Sponsors
Viewers in Japan were shocked this week when both Sazae-san and Chibi Maruko-chan aired without a sponsor placard or commercials.
11 Moments In Anime 2024, #3: Rest In Peace
Every year, we lose people, and this year is no different, but no matter who they are, they deserve to be honored for the legacies they left behind.…
Sailor Moon S, Sailor Moon SuperS, Doraemon, Dragon Ball, Lupin III
Sunday of the DedededeDead: Crunchyroll accquires the rights to the DEAD DEAD DEMONS DEDEDEDE DESTRUCTION anime
Yo, Sakaki here! We've got great news from Crunchyroll: They've announced they'll be streaming the Dead Dead Demons Dededede Destruction ani...
SPY x FAMILY, The Orbital Children, Typhoon Noruda, Digimon: Digital Monsters, My Hero Academia
Never Stop Sparking: Ogiue Maniax Status Update for April 2024
March was a hell of a month and kind of a bad time for fans of Japanese creators, between the deaths of Toriyama Akira, Tarako (the voice of…
Tarako (1960-2024)
“Tarako” Isono, who died on 4th March, would often contend against the media’s assessment of her. Repeatedly in interviews, she would assert that she identified as a “singer-songwriter”,…
Ryu Kawamura and Junko Iwao Otakon interview
This year at Otakon, WSSTB's Jecka1021 had the pleasure of conducting an interview with Japanese Jazz composer Ryu Kawamura, and voice actre...
Chibi Maruko-chan, Cowboy Bebop, ONIHEI, Puella Magi Madoka Magica, Summer Ghost
HELP DECIDE AN EPISODE OF ENGLISH DUB HISTORY!
That's right, we're doing it again this year! Yui's page (Chibi Maruko-chan REMAKE): https://www.extra-life.org/participant/YuiHaruhara Ryan's page (Berserk REMAKE): https://www.extra-life.org/participant/486519 Dante's page (Princess Mononoke): https://www.extra-life.org/participant/488035 Austin's page (Porco Rosso): https://www.extra-life.org/participant/488038 Psion's page (Whisper of…
Princess Mononoke, The Cat Returns, Whisper of the Heart, Berserk, Berserk
Visual Kei&Anime – Golden Bomber
Well – we’re back! This time with a rather… polarizing ‘band’ that being none other than the air kei Golden Bomber. Come with me as we take a…
Yu-Gi-Oh!, Yu-Gi-Oh!, Yu-Gi-Oh! Zexal, Chibi Maruko-chan, Ixion Saga DT
The rise of sight, the fall of sound
Perhaps we don’t often think on the settings in which people watched older TV anime. But quite basic facets of TV’s nature have changed through the decades, in…
Makoto-chan the Movie
Some western anime audiences are familiar with Crayon Shin-chan , a very long running Japanese anime series about a five-year-old boy with l...
Dr. Slump, Ganbare!! Tabuchi-kun!!, Makoto-chan, Rose of Versailles, Time Bokan Series: Yatterman
November 1990 Pt.5 Anime Hasshin
Anime Hasshin “The Rose” the Newsletter of Anime Hasshin number 24 (November 1990, 22 pages), and what follows is a brief overview; SPE...
Year 1 Issue 26
Arcadia Dragnet, Year 1, Issue 26 June 24 - 30, 2020 Finally! Finally I'm all caught up! Welcome back to…
Chibi Maruko-chan, Fragtime, Nora, Patalliro!, No Need for Tenchi!
Year 1 Issue 24
Arcadia Dragnet, Year 1, Issue 24 June 10 - 16, 2020 Welcome back to Arcadia Dragnet! Still…
SING "YESTERDAY" FOR ME, Beyblade Burst Surge , Great Pretender, Kizuna, Mahou no Star Magical Emi
Year 1 Issue 23
Arcadia Dragnet, Year 1, Issue 23 June 3 - 9, 2020 Welcome back to Arcadia Dragnet! Yup, we're way…
JoJo's Bizarre Adventure, Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba, Wave, Listen to Me!, Big Windup!, Tower of God
Year 1 Issue 22
Arcadia Dragnet, Year 1, Issue 22 May 27 - June 2, 2020 Welcome back to Arcadia Dragnet! Why is this…
Kaiketsu Zorori, Witch Girl Meg, Mashin Hero Wataru, Wave, Listen to Me!, Chibi Maruko-chan
The Decade in Review: The Japanese Industry
I said I wouldn’t be updating this blog for a while, but I remembered that I was working on a two-post "decade in review" which I had star...
In This Corner of the World, Macross, Sailor Moon Crystal, Space Adventure Cobra, Blood Blockade Battlefront
Year 1 Issue 7
Arcadia Dragnet, Year 1, Issue 7 February 12 - 18, 2020 Welcome back to Arcadia Dragnet, hope you…
1990s TV Anime – What Anime Looked Like In 1991
Sazae-san, Doraemon, Anpanman, Dragon Quest, Kiteretsu Daihyakka, Hai Akko Deso Oishinbo, Obocchama-kun, Dragonball Z, Manga Hajimete Omoshiro Juku, The Laughing Salesman, Sally the Witch Goldfish Warning, Parasol Henbee,…
Henbe, Kiteretsu Encyclopedia, The Laughing Salesman, Brave Exkaiser, Doraemon
OtakuGeneration (Show #191) Kenshin
NOTE: This was also cross posted in the otakugeneration LJ community. Shownotes :: (show 191) :: (website) :: (podcast feed) :: (direct download) :: (direct iTunes link) With Kenshin, recorded…
Afro Samurai, Afro Samurai: Resurrection, Claymore, Ghost Slayers Ayashi, Kino's Journey