Today I went to Anime Expo 2013 here in LA. I got to meet my favourite director, Masaaki Yuasa, and see the North American premiere of his new short Kick-Heart.

Our buddies in Japan are currently in the process of dealing with the after effects of one of the most powerful earthquakes in history, so please donate. Every dollar counts! An Eternal Thought in the Mind of Godzilla.

Anime wa Bakuhatsu da! Exploding softly is preferred here. HERE ARE SOME THOUGHTS ON THE FIRST TWO GUNSMITH CATS VOLUMES. Or the first Revised Edition really big omnibus collection thing.

com for people still using livejournal. After Andrew WK linked to the Aleister X review here rather than on Awesome-Engine. Crossposts will continue for friends who like to use LJ as their content feed. Look who finally replaced his scanner! Article by many hands.

Leading good ships onto the rocks since 2004. Building Stories - Suggested Reading Order. There had to be an asshole; it had to be me.

Letters from the New York Otaku. Every weekday because I CRAZY. Ask me a question! A background s.

Check out the all-new, all-different Invincible Super-Blog at www. Wednesday, May 02, 2007. And say hello to the all-new, all-different, all-awesome www.

Of moving pictures and enduring stories. The audience has to be invested in the characters to follow their daily lives every week.

Because giant robots are serious business. And long before Kamina, there was Gai Daigoji. He was born as humble Jiro Yamada, but within him was the spirit of a true super robot pilot. Like Kamina, he espoused the values of hotbloodedness and mechtardery. Gai was a true man. It is a cruel irony that Kamina, and not he, was to become the face of GAR. Sneaky first-hand peak at the 3DS.