November 21st and 22nd 2009 have been set as the dates for Anime Festival Asia 2009, as announced on the official website of the Singapore Tourism Board.
Category: Anime and Manga
House of Representatives to Ban “Hentai”
The Philippine House of Representatives is out to ban “hentai” — which they defined as a “Japanese pornographic cartoon that depicts children in explicit sexual activity”.
Top Five Ways to Purchase BL in Manila
If you are a fan and would like to start a collection of books, here are five places that are sure to fix you up with titles to inspire and entertain you.
2009 Ozine Fest Day 2 Event Report
2009 Ozine Fest featured game demos, merchandise booths, org recruitment tables, toy exhibits, a maid and a host cafe, and cosplay competitions.
Tips for Local Doujinshi Artists Part 2
Five tips to help new BL doujinshi circles during the production process (Part 2).
Tips for Local Doujinshi Artists Part 1
Five tips to help new BL doujinshi circles during the production process (Part 1).
The 4th Morning International Comic Competition
All international manga and comic artists — including professionals, are encouraged to submit their entries on or before 31st December 2009.
Animax LaMB Premieres Worldwide on 24th March 2009
Animax Asia’s first HD animation mini-series LaMB will be premiering worldwide starting 24th March 2009. Please check local listing or your cable operator for availability.
CBCP Offers Anime Bible Mobile Downloads
To avail of the service, subscribers can text BIBLIYA ON to 8947 on any SMART mobile phone.
Some Thoughts on the Mainstreaming of Anime in the Philippines
Some Thoughts on the Mainstreaming of Anime in the Philippines
Kriss Sison Exhibit at 2009 Nihongo Fiesta
Kriss won Bronze at the Second International Manga Awards held last May 2008 for Ninja Girl Ko!
Will The Real Megumi Noda Please Stand Up?
Megumi Noda, the star character of the manga series “Nodame Cantabile,” which was a popular feature in the woman’s comic magazine “Kiss,” and became a hit as a Fuji TV drama, exists in real life, it has emerged.
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