The Fully Booked flagship store in Bonifacio High Street played host to a month-long celebration in honor of Philippines-Japan Friendship Month, and they rounded it up with a lecture-discussion on manga and anime.
Category: Anime and Manga
Halo Legends Animated Feature Announced
Halo Legends will be released on DVD and Blu-ray Disc, as well as a digital download by 2010.
JPQueen Closes Online Shop
In a shocking turn of events, Japanese BL manga source JPQueen has closed its doors as of 25th June 2009.
Macross Frontier Film on 21st November
The film adaptation for Macross Frontier will open in Japan on 21st November 2009.
Nodame Gets Lea Salonga’s Seal of Approval, On Hold Due to Ninomiya’s Hospitalization
Nodame gets Lea Salonga’s seal of approval. But manga is on hold due to Ninomiya Tomoko’s hospitalization.
Odaiba RX-78: Japan’s Answer to North Korean Nukes
The construction of a giant 1:1 scale model of Amuro Ray’s RX-78-2 reached its apex with the statue’s completion on 9th June 2009.
Anime Festival Asia 2009 Website Up!
Anime Festival Asia 2009 offers a sneak peek of its new Official Website at AFA09.COM.
Guidelines for Reviewing and Critiquing Local Hobbyist Conventions Part 2
Top Five Criteria to judge local conventions by (Part 2).
Guidelines for Reviewing and Critiquing Local Hobbyist Conventions Part 1
Top Five Criteria to judge local conventions by (Part 1).
Shizen Orchestra Event Report
Shizen Orchestra was the first ever convention organized by TouJin, the Japanese animation organization of the Ateneo de Manila University. The event took place at the SM Mall of Asia SMX on the 25th of April 2009.
JFM Library Updates Collection of Manga in English
The Japan Foundation Manila has just updated its manga collection to include volumes published in English.
23rd May 2009 is Free Comic Book Day at Fully Booked
Fully Booked celebrates Free Comic Book Day on May 23, 2009!
JPOP Manila 