Web Technology blog ReadWriteWeb posted an interview with upcoming entrepreneur, Jane Fong, the founder of Akibanana. Akibanana is a blog centering on everything that brings Akihabara together, such as Anime, Cosplay, Maid Cafes and Games (that sounds kind of familiar, doesn’t it?). Not only does she keep fellow Otaku updated with the current events [...]

An episode of Jeopardy that aired yesterday had a category dedicated to anime in the second half of the show. Contestants missed two questions on Princess Mononoke and Akira, but it was actually really easy. The Akira question was answer incorrectly by a contestant who pronounced the name wrong. The rest of the answers were [...]

The new Entertainment magazine “PiQ” that replaced NewType USA, is ending next month. The July 2008 issue will be it’s last. The discontinuation of the publication is due to the lack revenue and bad management. But the possible reason is due to the lack of interest; not only the magazine left us with the [...]

The official website of the anime series, School Rumble, has the trailer online for the upcoming “Third Term” OVA. The series will be packaged along with limited editions of Volumes 21 and 22 of the manga in July and September. There is no word yet on whether FUNimation will pick up Third Semester. The English [...]

This could be the answer to the decade old question we’ve been looking for! To celebrate the 40th anniversary of Weekly Shounen Jump in Japan, two anime series, including two unconfirmed series, will be getting all new specials as part of the “Jump Super Anime Tour” that will visit 10 Japanese cities to mark [...]