One of the most iconic vampires in anime, Vampire Hunter D, didn’t get his start in anime. D first came into being in a series of novels by Japanese horror writer, Hideyuki Kikuchi.... Continue Reading...
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December 31, 2007 - January 1, 2008
- Sorikon - Ballwin, Missouri (USA): Mini-convention and New Years Celebration
January 3 - 6, 2008
- MagFest 2008 - Williamsburg, Virginia (USA): Music and Gaming Convention
January 4 - 6, 2008
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28 Dec ,
2007
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We’re almost to the end of it folks, of the year that is. It’s time to reflect back on what we can be proud of this past year and what we can do better the next.... Continue Reading...
New Year’s is a major holiday in Japan and has been for centuries. Shogatsu, as the Japanese New Year’s is known, retains many traditions from former times which are still alive today and a fixture in modern New Year’s happenings. These traditions can be small, intimate ceremonies practiced with the family or in private. For three days the Japanese celebrate the New Year and enjoy traditional New Year’s foods, osechi ryori, aka osechi, which have been prepared or purchased before the festivities.
Some of the foods eaten include nimono (simmered vegetables), kazunoko (herring roe), kurikinton (mashed chestnuts and sweet potatoes), datemaki (sweetened omelet roll), kamaboko (fish cake) and konnyaku (gelatinous yam cake). But the one dish which is famous as New Year’s food is ozoni.... Continue Reading...
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21 Dec ,
2007
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In looking back, this year has been filled with some awesome anime series. Some series have been subtle, and tell a rich story without overuse of action or visuals. Some anime have been in-your-face action with high-end visuals and sound. Some anime have even managed to combine the two to create something worthy of the title, “Best“.... Continue Reading...
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