Category Archives: Otaku
The Sound of Silence
Alright guys, it’s no surprise that things have a been bit quiet here on the home front. I hate to drop the “I’m busy” excuse, but it’s true. That said, it’s like 3:30 right now, I’m not super tired, so … Continue reading
Enjoying the simple things
If there is one oft-repeated complaint made by anime fans that drives me up the wall it’s, “This has no plot.” I can appreciate this complaint if it’s leveled at a show that sets up some kind of plot, then … Continue reading
Chillin’ at Otakon 2010
Otakon’s been over for how many weeks? Two? Three? Four? Five? SIX?! I dunno, I haven’t been keeping count, nor do I have any concept of time. But what I do know is that this con has been over for … Continue reading
Random Magazine Scans
Alrighty guys, ever since I’ve touched down in DC things have been a little quiet. I’ve been getting my shit back together, and honestly I’ve not really been in a mood to write. But in a quarter-assed attempt (not even … Continue reading
R-18 Doujinshi Review: Hitomaron’s Kagiana Gekijou Shoujo 4 & 5
If you know anything about me, you probably know that I really enjoy doujinshi. And considering the limited scope of my Japanese linguistic abilities, I enjoy simple doujinshi. Doujinshi that doesn’t require me actually having to read it. You know, … Continue reading
Grow up!
I dunno about you, but one thing I’m sick ‘n’ tired of is old guys complaining about things. I’m talking about those old guys who complain about young kids crowding the aisles of their anime cons. I’m talking about those … Continue reading
Anime Boston was alright
Let’s get this out of the way first: I was completely let down by Anime Boston this year, but it’s more or less my fault. I seem to always forget that the previous outings at this con have been less-than-stellar, … Continue reading
STOP PRETENDING IT’S NOT CREEPY
Okay guys, first of all–the moe debate has been beaten silly. I would ask you all to stop arguing about it on Twitter, but since I don’t follow the full complement of muppets that enjoy having the same argument week … Continue reading
MoY Podcast 2 BEYOND THE TIME: Episode 21– The Great Comic Market: Day 3
Download [Audio clip: view full post to listen] At Comiket Day 3 Nippon Banzai levels get shot into overdrive and manifest in completely bias incoherent ramblings in line. At Comiket Day 4, fatigue levels get shot into overdrive and manifest … Continue reading
MoY Podcast 2 BEYOND THE TIME: Episode 20– The Great Comic Market: Day 1
Download [Audio clip: view full post to listen] Once upon a time, there was a Comic Market. Unlike the previous 75 Comic Markets before it, this one was a little different: I was in attendance. This is the first half … Continue reading