It is next to impossible to go to your local comic shop and not see at least a small shelf dedicated to manga. Perusing this area is usually an assault on the eyes. A mix of big block lettering, big haircuts, but a small selection when it comes to genre choices. That’s because most manga [...]
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Overlooked Tokyo
Posted in Japan, Travel, tagged Hiratsuka, Japan, Nakano, Off the beaten path, Shimokitazawa, Tokyo, travel, 平塚、中野、下北沢、東京 on February 13, 2012 | 4 Comments »
One of the biggest mistakes travelers to Tokyo make is staying on the Yamanote line and visiting only the big places (Shibuya, Shinjuku etc). These places are great don’t get me wrong. Americans for sure, will certainly be blown away by the hustle and bustle of these places. They make Time Square look like a [...]
Manga Worth Reading
Posted in Comics, Japan, Manga, Rant, tagged Anime, Fuck American Otaku, I hate American Otaku, Japan, Japanophile, Manga, Manga Hipster, Onward Towards Our Noble Death, Shigeru Mizuki, Tezuka Osamu, World War 2, WW2 on January 27, 2012 | 5 Comments »
Do you ever get tired of reading shit like Bleach and One Piece? Tired of reading manga that just goes on and on with no end until it gets so stale and predictable that you curse yourself every time you pick up a new volume? Well good, you are evolving out of your retarded otaku [...]
So you call yourself a Japanophile? Two movies that every Japanophile should watch.
Posted in Japan, Movies, tagged Akira Kurosawa, Anime, Japan, The Bad Sleep Well, To Live on March 20, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
When I was in high school, I fell in love with anime. I would watch Dragonball Z every day. I would spend my hard earned dollars on expensive dvds (at that time anime was hard to come by and expensive). Later, when I had high speed internet and learned of torrents, I downloaded hours upon [...]
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