2011 has been a really riveting renaissance year for anime, as we’ve seen anime Blu-Ray sales stunningly soar, and strong new offerings in the magical girl and sci-fi genres, both of which had badly needed some scintillating sparks to move them forward again. Perhaps no lone person has played a bigger role in this year [...]
Well…not really my “first” con, but at least in North America it is.
Oh, how the mighty have fallen! Read through the first post on that anime thread carefully. Take particular note of Nichijou’s DVD sales figures. And let it sink in that these sub-1000 sales is for a Kyoto Animation anime. Kyoto Animation pulling down fewer than a thousand DVD sales from Nichijou is truly a clamorously [...]
Saw this on Kotaku via Forever Geek, but the Japan Anime Map! courtesy of the Japan National Tourism Organization. Dammit, where was this when I went to Japan two months ago!?
My first con experience. Was it a success or a total lame-o?
Or how the Biggie-Tupac feud really started.
Image from Boing Boing, which has had some really interesting coverage today.
Sorry for taking so long at putting up my first RabbitPoets blog, but I hope that I can make it worth the wait!
Apparently, I’ve had an Anime Planet account since December of 2009. At least that’s what my import history tells me. But it’s only with the recently unbearable MyAnimeList slowdowns that I decided to give AP a fair chance. I thought I’d take more time writing this post, but for whatever reason, it came together pretty [...]
