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What Makes or Breaks our Anime Fandom Episode 105: (Right Click and “Save Target As” to Download)   – Opening – Opening Song: “Oath Sign” from the anime Fate/Zero by the artist Lisa New Forum Members: Animekate, Revolutionary, Aeru, Reiji Trivia Answer: They all have a name that is after a food.  Ringo (apple) from Mawaru Penguindrum, Gohan (rice) from DBZ, and Ichigo (strawberry) from Bleach. Correct Answers:　Yupa, A couple people said that they all over afterlife in them (FaustVii, [...]

Hello boys and girls, have you ever sat down and watched an anime and said “boy, did that give me the warm fuzzies!” OF COURSE NOT! But, you probably have seen a show and FELT that way. With all the shows that are fan service wrapped loosely with a see-through plot, it is great to see an anime that makes me want to root for the main character and feel emotions with her. Today on TOP 5, we will be [...]

Episode Reviewed In: Episode 105 Alternate Titles:  だぶるじぇい Original Japanese Release Date: 2011-06-28 Episode Length/Run-time: 4 Minutes Summary: A bunch of kids sit around in a school club for “traditional arts” and talk about what their families arts are.  It’s terribly interesting. Review: Double J is about a school club focused around the traditional arts.  The members have family histories of performing these arts which include thing like; writing the fortunes on fortune cookies, writing manga, carving the little divots [...]

Episode Reviewed In: Episode 80 Alternate Titles:  None Original Japanese Release Date: # January 14, 2011 Episode Length/Run-time: # 11 Episode Summary: The story takes place on an island resembling a futuristic Ireland (certain scenes are directly taken from Galway city in the west of Ireland), in a world ruled by the “Fractale System” that ensures mankind’s stability and prosperity. One day, Clain meets a fleeing girl called Phryne, who disappears during the night leaving a pendant. When he is [...]

Episode Reviewed In: Episode 100 Alternate Titles: Eiken Original Japanese Release Date: 2003 Episode Length/Run-time: 2 OVAs 30 Minutes each Summary: This anime is a much older Manyuu Hikenchou set in a school.  This anime is about a boy, Densuke Mifune, who comes to a school and is immediately recruited to be in a club, whose activities are yet to be known. Review: The anime consists of several very important things, involving Densuke; having girls with breasts bigger than their [...]

Episode Reviewed In: Episode 104 Alternate Titles: None Original Japanese Release Date: Summer 2011 Episode Length/Run-time: 12 Episodes Summary: Kamisama Dolls is the story of Kuga Kyouhei who moves to Tokyo to get away from his old hometown village.  The village has a history of creating and managing these “gods” called Kakashi and those who control these Kakashi are called Seki.  The town has a dark history and is very controlling of it’s villagers.  Think the village, Hinamizawa, from Higurashi. [...]

Cooking with Chiaki – Lets Make a Bento! Episode 104: (Right Click and “Save Target As” to Download)   – Opening – Opening Song: “Asu e” from the anime Mobile Suit Gundam Age  by the artist Galle New Forum Members: Viiral, artho, ukato, angelwingzero, moseman236, mangaman, Dr. Who, Trivia Answer: None Correct Answers: None Week Winner: None Happy Birthday To: sptigerjd1, Chiaki, mattyxmayhem, bearfort The A.A.A. Mailbag Submitted by: KingMonkeyNuts Question:  What anime generation should I be showing my little [...]

Hey, what’s up you Anime addicts, Z-ComiX here to kick off a new post that’ll blow mind! Before I begin, I would just like to say that you should probably put some newspaper down so that you don’t get blood on your floor. And now, after all this exposition, for the First ever… DAY on TOP 5 we discuss the top five things you NEED to have a Japan-awesome Halloween. With the end of October approaching, it time for you [...]

Today I’m starting a new feature which will deal with the worst of the worst of troll groups in anime fandom. The terms fanboy and troll are often used to describe devotees of a certain series, so I have decided for the sake of clarity to merge the two terms into new single one; fantroll. The definition of fantroll is a extremely devoted fanatic of a certain series or franchise to the point of delusion and who directs hatred towards [...]

Alright so the World Series is about to begin and the baseball world is anticipating an exciting end to the season. However, for those who don’t care and especially for those of you who have an interest in Japan, things are just about to heat up. Right now the buzz off the diamond is centered around free agency for next year. There’s a few big name pitchers that teams are looking to sign, but there’s clearly one man who will [...]