Anime Invasion - At The Mountain Top
As stated last time, it appears that we are in the final weeks of the winter season for anime, and we must say goodbye to another anime on our list. This week, Encouragement of Climb will be bowing out...
View ArticleProblem Children Are Coming From Another World, Aren't They? [Anime Review]
One of the most “out there” shows of this season has to be Problem Children Are Coming From Another World, Aren’t They (Mondaiji-tachi ga Isekai Kara Kuru Sō Desu yo? In Japanese), but they use that to...
View ArticleEncouragement of Climb [Anime Review]
If you haven’t kept up with my Anime Invasion column, you probably don’t know of my appreciation for the series Encouragement of Climb (Yama no Susume). There is something very endearing about the...
View ArticleAnime Invasion - Winter Finale
Finally, we have reached the end of the 2013 winter season of anime. There have definitely been some great shows that are worth a revisit, while there are others that probably could have been skipped...
View ArticleAnime Invasion - Spring 2013
With the spring season now coming along, it’s time to find some new anime to watch. While writing on four shows is much easier to handle, I did try my best to involve a variety of shows that are...
View Article'Pacific Rim' Director Developing Adaptation of 'Monster' for HBO
Guillermo Del Torro (Pacific Rim, Pan's Labyrinth) and Doctor Who's Steven Thompson have been hired to write HBO's pilot for the medical/morality/crime/cold war/psycho-thriller that is Naoki Urasawa's...
View ArticleAnime Invasion - Noizi Ito, Titans, and Photography
There is some exciting news for us anime fans here in the west. One of the biggest anime conventions of the year, Anime Expo, has just recently announced that Noizi Ito will be a special guest. For...
View ArticleFabulous Anime Gamers: ANIME [Podcast]
Welcome to another week of the Fabulous Anime Gamers. This episode is incredibly long, but also includes less puns and more anime. The pros definitely outweigh the cons. For good Christian values,...
View ArticleAnime Invasion - Mother’s Day
With Mother’s Day rolling around, it’s interesting to think about the influence of mother’s in anime. While it is typical to not see parents in most anime these days, the ones that do show up usually...
View ArticleAnime Boston 2013 Arrives on May 24
Are you ready for three days of cosplay fun? Anime Boston is just around the corner so if you live in Boston or can get there pack your cosplay gear and get ready for fun.Anime Boston will be from May...
View ArticleHoshicon 2013 is Heading to North Carolina
Hoshicon, the Japanese animation and culture celebration, is coming on June 28th to June 30th. It will be held at Winston-Salem’s Town City Quarter and the Winston-Salem Marriot & Embassy Suites...
View ArticleDaisuki.net Celebrates Its Launch with a Huge Giveaway
Daisuki.net, a free anime streaming service, is launching a giveaway campaign where over a thousand winners will receive awesome prizes. A few of these prizes include Xbox 360 and PS3 games, costume...
View ArticleAnime Invasion - Attack on Plots!
With constant updates from Viz’s Neon Alley, it shows how much they hope for this kind of anime distribution will work out. In a sense, it is something that is good for anime fans across the United...
View Article'Attack on Titan' Coming to Home Video in 2014
At Anime Central on Saturday, Funimation revealed that the hit anime Attack on Titan is set for a home video release next year. The series debuted on April 6 in Japan, with Funimation and Crunchyroll...
View ArticleAnime Invasion - Through Their Eyes
With the episodes reviewed this week, an interesting trend seemed to show up that couldn’t go unnoticed. While we are at that half-way point of the spring season, it seems that several unsung heroes of...
View Article'The Future Diary' English Cast Revealed
In the same vein as The Hunger Games and Battle Royale, The Future Diary is a story about (mostly) young people who are caught up in a game where they must fight to the death to be granted the right to...
View ArticleAnimeNEXT is Coming to New Jersey
AnimeNEXT is coming to the Garden State Exhibit Center in Somerset New Jersey, on July 7 to July 9, 2013.This convention is the largest anime convention in the New York/New Jersey metropolitan area....
View ArticleAnime Fest 2013 Returns to Dallas, Texas
Anime Fest 2013 will be coming to the Sheraton Hotel in Dallas, Texas from Friday, August 31 through Sunday, September 2.The convention features five anime theaters, cosplay contests (to include hall...
View ArticleIsao Takahata's 'Kaguya Hime No Monogatari' Scheduled For Fall 2013 Release
Studio Ghibli has announced that it's fifth collaboration with director Isao Takahata, KaguyaHime no Monogatari, will not be released until early Fall, 2013.The animated film is based on the Japanese...
View ArticleAnime Invasion - Summer Vacation
As for many young people out there, it is the time to put away the books and to do whatever you want because it is now summer vacation. In Japan, their summer vacation goes from July to early September...
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