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Square Enix On Why Manga Doesn’t Sell As Big Overseas
11:00PM Brian Ashcraft | Final Fantasy maker Square Enix doesn’t only make Final Fantasy. The Japanese company also has an anime and manga division, responsible for titles like Saki and Full Metal Alchemist. More »
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Otaku Cars Galore!
5:00PM Brian Ashcraft | Over the weekend, the second annual ItaG Festival was held in Tokyo’s Odaiba. Something like 800 itasha were on display, sporting anime, manga and game characters. More »
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Japanese Internet Reacts To BBC’s Dying Nation Claims
2:00PM Brian Ashcraft | The Japanese population is shrinking. That doesn’t have much to do with video games, now does it? Or does it? More »
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Moe Military Airplane Game Coming To Xbox 360
5:00PM Brian Ashcraft | Futuristic military sorcery franchise Strike Witches has been announced for the Xbox 360. Originally illustrated in mags, Strike Witches went on to become a light novel, manga and anime. More »
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Eternal Sonata Manga Looks…Different
10:40AM AJ Glasser | I just now got around to reading the manga adaptation of Trusty Bell: Chopin no Yume (a.k.a. Eternal Sonata) by Kuroi Mimei and I’ve got to say—I’m a little weirded out. More »
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10:00AM David Wildgoose | SMASH stands for the Sydney Manga and Anime Show. It’s on this weekend. But what’s it all about? More »
SMASH Brings Manga, Anime, Games, Cosplay, Maids Together
10:00AM David Wildgoose | SMASH stands for the Sydney Manga and Anime Show. It’s on this weekend. But what’s it all about? More »
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Kingdom Hearts 358/2 Days Manga Kicks Off
2:00AM AJ Glasser | Kingdom Hearts 358/2 Days isn’t due out in North America for another two months or so, but maybe the manga will tide you over ’til then. More »
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Bar Girl Game Now Bar Girl Comic
5:00PM Brian Ashcraft | D3 Publisher’s upcoming Xbox 360 title Dream C Club lets players booze it up with maid-uniform-wearing night club hostesses. The game is text heavy, perfect fodder for a comic book. More »
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Japanese Space Opera Manga In Japanese *And* English
1:00PM Brian Ashcraft | Leiji Matsumoto, famed creator of space opera Space Battleship Yamato, is debuting his new manga on the Wii’s online Shopping Channel. Best of all, it will have English. More »
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