I went to the first ever meeting of the temporarily named “Books-A-Million Anime/Manga Club Extravaganza” at the aforementioned store this weekend. This is the first Anime Club in the Tennessee Valley, and I think it’s been a long time coming. It was put together by fellow Otaku and BAM Employee Nick to bring Chattanooga area [...]

JapanSoc is holding a contest to give away one of 8 11 (8 for bloggers, 3 for Tweeters. Thanks, Nick!) Poken devices to a lucky winner! But wait… What is a Poken? It is a new USB device that was introduced at Tokyo GCM night hosted by Danny Choo and Andrew Shuttleworth. With a Poken, [...]

Sonic the Hedgehog in the 1990′s were the best! The newer Sonic games just don’t add up to the awesomeness of the Genesis/Mega Drive days. It’s thanks to Sonic I became a Sega fan (And let’s not forget the cartoons. Poor Sonic in Sonic X…). I never had a SNES… My first Sonic game was [...]

Danny Choo wrote a post a while ago about his new found love for K-Pop (or Korean Pop) whilst studying Korean. It inspired me to write this post about my own love for K-Pop. I’m in a love triangle between Korean and Japanese culture. ^^ He wrote about the hottest K-Pop Girl Group, Kara (카라), [...]

After a year and a half of faithful service and helping fellow J-Bloggers out, I have decided to remove DoFollow from the blog. You could say it was an April Fools joke (I actually removed it on April 1st, and so far the only AF “prank” on CTM) on the spammers; and that is the [...]