Jan 10, 2010

(Promise preforming at AniFusion) It’s a few hours before the AniFusion event, and I’m using the free time to visit the Image Anime store at 242 West 30th Street. From the exterior, the store would have been easy enough to pass right by without a second thought. A simple pane of glass with the name of the store painted on are all that mark...

Dec 24, 2009

(I’m reviewing this show as part of Reverse Thieves’ Secret Santa Project.) Chiyo Mihama/Tsukasa Hiiragi/Yui Hirasawa/Matsuri Sakuragi/Mika Inamori/Yuno is a shy, polite, hardworking girl attending school with her friends. Most of the situations the group end up in are a result of the energetic Tomo Takino/Konata Izumi/Ritsu Tainaka/Miu Matsuoka/Kana...

Dec 10, 2009

(Angelo on the left, Rob on the right) Disorganization XIII‘s is most famous for their Spoiler panels, the latest of which can be seen here. I have just finished my interview with Uncle Yo, and it’s already time to meet with Disorganization XIII to conduct my next interview. As I approach Panel Room 2 where I am to meet the group, I see the group,...

Dec 1, 2009

I originally posted this on Japanator, but I figured that it’d be fair for me to post it on my own site as well. The Best Thing Ever: Toonami “Bang.” Tom V’s final word as Toonami signed off for the final time. At this point, Toonami was only a shadow of its former self; offering little more then a single airing of Naruto each week. No more...

Nov 6, 2009

I was at Borders recently when I saw this gorgeous display: Of course, I also saw this display, but sadly, I doubt these horrid things will ever go away: Coincidentally, I recently received my copy of the second Haruhi Suzumiya novel, the Sigh of Haruhi Suzumiya. While I haven’t completed the novel yet, I can tell you a few things about the book itself....

Oct 18, 2009

(Photo from Edwick on Flickr, Sheehan is on the right) I’d like to use this interview to cover the corporate aspect of Anime Conventions. Adam Sheehan is the Senior Events Manager at Funimation, or in other words, his business is cons. I start our interview by asking him, exactly what Funimations goal is at conventions. Will: First, I just wanted to ask...