AFA X will once again be held at Singapore’s Suntec City Convention Center on the 13th and 14th of November 2010.
Category: Anime and Manga
The Best of Anime 2010 Competition Rules
The Best of Anime will host a series of competitions that will challenge anime lovers’ skills in drawing, voice acting, and cosplay!
AFA X Press Con Announced
Details on AFA X will be released during the press con, as well as the list of special guests for the convention’s third year.
Divorce Rumours Surround YYH’s Togashi and Sailormoon’s Takeuchi
An unverifiable Japanese tabloid has recently published a rumour stating that Togashi Yoshihiro and Takeuchi Naoko have divorced.
Studio Ghibli Plans Closure if Films Tank
Ghibli bigwigs have decided on an exit strategy and close down the Studio if their next films do not do well in the box office.
More Culture Crash 2004 Calendar Scans
This was the only calendar produced Culture Crash since the publication folded soon after.
Culture Crash 2004 Calendar Scans
After we saw Memer again at 2010 MCC, we went through all our old stuff from back in college in an attempt to account for all the volumes of Culture Crash we thought we still had. Imagine our surprise when we found not just several copies of the comic anthology, we also unearthed some rare…
Director Kon Satoshi Passes Away at Age 47
Anime director Kon Satoshi has passed away due to cancer. He was aged 47.
Kuroshitsuji Author Blogs Against Illegal Downloads, Streams
Manga author Toboso Yana posted her thoughts on her blog against illegally downloaded or streamed manga and videos of Kuroshitsuji.
“Free” Manga, the Coalition, and the Manga Consumer
The legal copyright owners of the uploaded manga have every right to pursue their claims, but the situation is starting to feel like a witch hunt instead of a proper intervention.
Manga Toshokan Follows One Manga, Culls Library
Another online manga provider Manga Toshokan follows One Manga’s suit and voluntarily culls most of its library’s manga scanlations.
One Manga Shuts Down to Avoid Legal Woes
One Manga is one of the first big sites to shut down operations following statements by Japanese publishers and their foreign licensees to fight scanlations.
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