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.
Track 10: The 2010 UP Anime and Manga Enthusiasts Fair
University of the Philippines Anime Manga Enthusiasts announces its November 2010 convention Track 10: Rhapsody of the Rain.
AFA X Teaser Site Launched
The next AFA will once again be held in Singapore in November 2010.
Commonly Misused Japanese Words and Phrases by Philippine Anime Fans: Wrong Grammar
This last part deals with grammar abuse commonly committed by those who have had zero instruction in Japanese, and rely mainly on what they think they learned watching anime or j-drama.
Commonly Misused Japanese Words and Phrases by Philippine Anime Fans: Wrong Context
This second part deals with words that are used in the wrong context, or with improper use from literal translations.
Win USD 1000 with Japan’s APO Photo Contest
Win up to USD 1000 with the Asian Productivity Organization Photo Contest, based on the theme: Productivity and Innovation.
Commonly Misused Japanese Words and Phrases by Philippine Anime Fans: Wrong Pronunciation
I’ve assembled a “Best of” list of the worst misuse of the Japanese language in local blogs and message boards.
J-ASEAN Agreement To Reduce Customs Fees?
A new economic agreement signed by Japan and the the Philippines aims to reduce customs charges for Japanese imports.
Kiddie Land Harajuku Closes for Renovation, Moves to New Location
The Cat Street outlet will serve as a stop-gap to keep the retailer and their customers happy while the main store goes through some changes.
New SSW Vocaloid “Lily” Announced
SSW’s Internet has released the character design for Vocaloid Lily — a new female character voice with a strong rock music slant.
Evangelionization: CBCP Turns to Game Cathechism
The Catholic Bishops Conference of the Philippines has turned to gaming to promote catechism in the Philippines.
Culture Crash Comics, Ten Years Later: Culture Crash as a Hobby Convention
Ten years ago, hobbyist conventions were few and far between, so the Culture Crash crew decided to rectify that situation by holding the very first Culture Crash Convention.
