Monthly Archives: June 2010

AnimeNEXT 2010: Stereopony – Music at the Speed of a Pony

Posted on June 30, 2010 by I-hsiu Lin

J-rock band, Stereopony debuted in 2008 with ‘Hitohira no Hanabira’ which became the 17th ending song to BLEACH and ranked #25 in Oricon charts. Their second single, ‘Namida no Mukou’ was the ending song to the second season of Gundam … Continue reading →

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AnimeNEXT 2010: Kamiyama Kenji – Cyberpunk and Conspiracies

Posted on June 30, 2010 by I-hsiu Lin

This year’s AnimeNEXT was from June 18-20, held at the Garden State Exhibit Center in New Jersey. There was an array of distinguished guests including voice actor, Greg Ayres, Japanese designer, Gashicon among many others. I had the pleasure of … Continue reading →

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Book Expo America 2010 – Part 2

Posted on June 28, 2010 by Linda Yau

Reported and Photographs by Linda Yau Image courtesy of Book Expo 2010 Press Photos

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Book Expo America 2010 – Part 1

Posted on June 16, 2010 by Linda Yau

Reported and Photographs by Linda Yau Book Expo America had some notable changes this year. One it was moved to mid-week. Two, the exhibition show was cut by a day. Three the method for counting attendance was changed in mentioning … Continue reading →

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Manga Review: Train*Train vol. 3

Posted on June 4, 2010 by I-hsiu Lin

Train*Train vol. 3 Story and Art: Eiki Eiki Published by the Doki Doki Imprint of Digital Manga, Inc. ISBN13: 9781569700983 ISBN10: 1569700982 Review copy provided by the publisher Review by I-hsiu Lin Next stop is Minami-Kitazawa Station…please step away from … Continue reading →

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