Way back in 1985, Hobby Japan (the biggest name in hobby magazines) attempted to diversify with an all-new periodical focused on the broad spectrum of otaku subculture. The experiment lasted three …
ZIMMERIT – Anime | Manga | Garage Kits | Doujinshi
Oct 13, 2020 • Subscribe
More like this
Hobby Japan’s Experimental Otaku Subculture Magazine Mark 1
Way back in 1985, Hobby Japan (the biggest name in hobby magazines) attempted to diversify with an all-new periodical focused on the broad spectrum of otaku subculture. The…
OtakuGeneration (Show #106) with Otaku USA Magazine
NOTE: This was also cross posted in the otakugeneration LJ community. Shownotes :: (show 106) :: (website) :: (podcast feed) :: (direct download) :: (direct iTunes link) With the Otaku…
More #Ironheart Leaks! Mark 1 and Possible Mark 2 Armors?
Apparently, there was a recent surplus of Ironheart armor design leaks thanks to upcoming Black Panther: Wakanda Forever toys and figures. Let’s dive in! We first have leaked…
Otaku USA, the physical anime and manga magazine
Physical magazines have increasingly been going extinct. As far as I know, Otaku USA is the last-standing physical magazine that covers anime and manga in the US. At…
Otaku USA, the physical anime and manga magazine
Physical magazines have increasingly been going extinct. As far as I know, Otaku USA is the last-standing physical magazine that covers anime and manga in the US. At…
#2006 / S.H.Figuarts / Iron Man Mark 1
With the exception of Iron Man Mark 85 (and the Mark 49), I’ve always wanted to cover my Iron Man figures in my collection in progression. I sort…
Repaint: Hobby Boss Tiger 1 1/16 scale
Repainting my old Hobby Boss Tiger 1 1/16 scale. This Tiger 1 tank was one of my very early painting jobs I’ve done. This one was done in…
Tokyo Fashion Subculture: Decora
Decora fashion symbolizes everything Harajuku is known for. Read on to explore this Tokyo Fashion Subculture!
Cyber: Tokyo Fashion Subculture
Japan’s take on cyber fashion is gaining newfound popularity as we move into a world dominated by new algorithms, AI and the metaverse.
Ametora: Tokyo Fashion Subculture
Ametora, short for “American Traditional”, is best defined as being Japan’s own take on the fashion worn by American Ivy League College students and the British elite in…
Tokyo Fashion Subculture: Lolita
In this series, we will be exploring all the fashion subcultures that have made Japan the fashion powerhouse it is today. The Lolita subculture is one that is…
Delusional Monthly Magazine – Episode 1
The ghost of an '80s American cartoon has appeared in the seasonal lineup.
C-pia! Magazine Volume 1
As readers of the blog will know, I can ramble about a lot of things. The blog, thus far, is pretty focused; anime reviews, analysis, and sometimes a…
Tokyo Fashion Subculture: Visual Kei
The popularity of the music genre, Visual Kei, went on to influence the start of a new fashion subculture with the same name.
Tokyo Fashion Subculture: Japanese Streetwear
In this series, we will be exploring all the fashion subcultures that have made Japan the fashion powerhouse it is today. Starting as a subculture in the back…
Osamu Tezuka's Bizarre Experimental Anime
Please consider supporting these videos: Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/bobsamurai Etsy Store: https://bobsamurai.etsy.com Get Connected: Discord: https://discord.gg/X7ArfDgBjH Twitter: https://twitter.com/BobSamurai Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BobSamurai/ 00:00 introduction 01:20 Tales of the Street Corner https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mB1BJWJfOJg (incomplete) 2:55 Osu https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MyN1NXlfJG0 (complete) 03:32 Memory https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p6yEidocByo (incomplete) 04:09 Mermaid https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0FJ0odZN8bw (incomplete) 04:42 Tobacco and…
Galette Manga Magazine Volume 1 Review
This is not a one-for-one version of the original Japanese volume; it is an adapted edition for the English-reading audience.
October 1990 Pt.1 Newtype Magazine
'Newtype' - the moving pictures magazine'. Published monthly by Kadokawa Shoten. Consisting of 188 pages (including front & back covers), #...
ULTRAMAN, City Hunter, Lupin III, Nadia: The Secret of Blue Water, The Hakkenden: Legend of the Dog Warriors
January 1991 Pt. 1 Newtype Magazine.
'Newtype' #1 December 1991 - The Moving Pictures Magazine, Published monthly by Kadokawa Shoten. Consisting of 188 pages (including the ...
September 1990 Pt.1 Newtype Magazine
'Newtype - the moving pictures magazine' #9 September 1990. Published monthly by Kadokawa Shoten. Consisting of 188 pages (including front ...
Lupin III, Nadia: The Secret of Blue Water, The Hakkenden: Legend of the Dog Warriors, ULTRAMAN, City Hunter
February 1991 Pt. 1 Newtype Magazine.
'Newtype' #2 February 1991 - The Moving Pictures Magazine, Published monthly by Kadokawa Shoten. Consisting of 188 pages (including the...
November 1990 Pt.1 Newtype Magazine
' Newtype' - the moving pictures magazine '. Published monthly by Kadokawa Shoten. Consisting of 188 pages (including front & back covers),...
Burning Blood, Karasu Tengu Kabuto, OZ, Ronin Warriors, Sherlock Hound
Otaku Elf – Episode 1
It’s a supernatural comedy first and foremost, but that silliness is grounded in characters that feel like characters rather than one-off jokes.
Learning Japanese Through Subculture: A History
Whenever I go to classes, pubs, or restaurants, friends and classmates often asked me what kind of books I read. I would take out some bunko I’ve been…
RMS-154 Barzam [SSD Experimental Specification]
General Information Unit type: mobile suitOriginal mechanical designer: Kenki Fujioka Lineart N/A
Otaku Elf Episode 1: Story of the Otaku Elf
Just like Yuri Is My Job!, I’ve dug out my Otaku Elf manga, ready to compare how the anime adaptation stacks up against the original.
America’s Greatest Otaku – Episode 1
It’s finally arrived: Tokyopop’s pseudo-documentary/ANTM hybrid show. As expected, there are some aspects to AGO that are facepalm worthy. The word “otaku” is used many, m…
Tokyo Fashion Subculture: The Iconic Shibuya Gyaru
In this series, we will be exploring all the fashion subcultures that have made Japan the fashion powerhouse it is today. The iconic Gyaru is considered one of…
The History of Tatsunoko – 2 – Experimental anime
The “realist” aesthetic and approach of the show was possible thanks to its director, who in fact debuted as chief director: the second of the three Yoshida brothers,…
Colorful: Weird, Experimental, And Wonderful (ANIME ABANDON)
Want FREE tickets to Japan? Use my code: BENNETTSAGE10 and link: https://bit.ly/2Y4uJ6Q to get 10% off your Bokksu subscription and automatically be entered in their giveaway! Anyone who…
Totally Not Mark Smells
Writing this title was fun Full Clip over @TotallyNotAPodcast Edited/Written by: @TeeHallumsYT SUPPORT US ON PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/totallynotmark FOLLOW ME ON…
Otaku Vampire’s Love Bite, Vol 1
Otaku Vampire’s Love Bite Volume 1 by Julietta Suzuki Hina is an otaku vampire who has decided to move to Japan to devote herself to her fandom, an…
Thoughts on Otaku Elf Volume 1
Otaku Elf is a manga written and illustrated by Akihiko Higuchi. It is about an elf who enjoys the geekier pursuits of life, as you may have guessed…
Otaku Vampire’s Love Bite, Vol 1
Otaku Vampire’s Love Bite Volume 1 by Julietta Suzuki Hina is an otaku vampire who has decided to move to Japan to devote herself to her fandom, an…
Otaku Vampire’s Love Bite, Vol 1
Otaku Vampire’s Love Bite Volume 1 by Julietta Suzuki Hina is an otaku vampire who has decided to move to Japan to devote herself to her fandom, an…
Every manga magazine in 8 minutes part 1 #manga
Watch the full video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jPgVW9VjP0w
The Feminist Potential of the Lolita Fashion Subculture
While it may appear on the surface to be an overtly feminine, traditional fashion, Lolita’s history and present iteration are rooted in rejection of the male gaze and…
AnimeUK Magazine DEC91
AnimeUK Magazine December 1991 In the Winter of 1991\1992 ' AnimeUK Magazine ' was first published, costing about £3.50? With 30 numbered ...
Quack Experimental Animation Excel Saga | Monthly Retro Recommendations
You can also check out the article we wrote on Excel Saga here: https://www.retroverse.net/2022/05/10/quack-experimental-animation-excel-saga-1999-2000/ Are you into weird over-the-top parody anime from the 90s? Well you're in luck because…
A Promising Experimental Film – Ura Aka (Movie Review)
“一度だけ会えませんか?” “Would you like to meet just once?” That’s the typed out line that greets you on Ura Aka’s website, set with an icon of the mysterious twitter…
OSMinterview! Mark Meer @ Momocon 2013
It’s like he’s pointing at himself! In tonight’s ACTION PACKED episode of the OSMcast!. we team up with the Chainsaw Buffet to interview one Mark Meer at Momocon 2013.…
Shiin (Spirit Hunter: Death Mark)
Shiin is a horror adventure game centered around the protagonist, Yashiki, dealing with what are known as Marks. When a human interacts with an evil spirit, a strange…
Taboo Tattoo missed the mark
From one disappointing anime to another. Damn. Taboo Tattoo should have been amazing, but it’s not. It missed the mark.
Review: On Your Mark (2021)
On Your Mark 了不起的老爸 China, 2021, colour, 2.35:1, 103 mins. Director: Zhou Qingyuan 周青元 [Chiu Keng Guan]. Rating: 6/10. Mixture of father-son drama, a sporting theme, and a…
All Japan Model & Hobby Show 2023: Bandai Spirits New Hobby (Non-Gunpla) Items
All Japan Model & Hobby 2023 is right around the corner and around this time, the Bandai Spirits Hobby Division usually does a Hobby Next Phase Autumn online…
Japan’s Prince Hisahito is an Otaku Who Loves Light Novels – Including Writing His Own
The Japanese prince, second in line to the throne, apparently has a hobby that'll endear him to many geeks both in Japan and abroad.
Otaku Collision Series, #1: You are Forgiven
Over the next few months, we’ll be posting pieces written by Micah, a former Christian aniblogger. While his site, Otaku Collision, is no longer extant, we’ve arranged to…
Otaku Elf Episode 1: My White Maiden
Another show I didn’t know what to expect but was pleasantly surprised by.
Delusional Monthly Magazine Episode 1 Review – A Very Weird Premiere
Lost civilizations and furries, what more could you want from a crazy show like this?
Pre-order on Day 1! Hobby Next Phase 2022 Spring: RG GaoGaiGar
Bandai Spirits’ Hobby Division has started their Hobby Next Phase 2020 Spring week-long new model kit reveal extravaganza. And right off the gate, we’re treated to one heck…