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    Winter 2008/2009 Anime Lineup

    The Winter 2008/2009 anime lineup is here! Unlike the lineup for Fall 2008 which didn’t have any decent series that “sticks” to fans, the Winter lineup is much better, and it looks like a few of these series will turnout to be the best series of 2009.

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Games

Young Solid Snake: Before and After

Never got the chance to play the very first two Metal Gear games for the NES MSX to see what Solid Snake looked like in 1987, sans the 8-bit sprites? Here’s a Before-and-After picture I made using the illustration of Solid Snake from the instruction manual of the NES version, and a screenshot of Snake [...]

Entertainment

NBC Thinks “Kim Sam-Soon” is Lovely

Remember my recent post about the failure of what could have been the best remake of a Korean movie that might have won an academy award if execute correctly? Well, Hollywood’s version of the Korean Wave continues with an American adaption of one of the best Korean Dramas next to Full House, My Name [...]

Events

The Itasha G Festa

A Festival recently wrapped up in Odaiba, Japan, called the “Itasha G Festa” (Ita G for short). The festival features sports cars with popular anime characters all over the vehicle; mainly Moè characters, especially the ones from Lucky Star. Not only were cars the star of the event, there was Cosplay opportunities (provided you paid [...]

Reviews

[Review] Sonic X (Anime)

Summary:
If you’re a Sonic the Hedgehog fan, you may remember at least four animated television series that aired in the 90s, such as my personal favorite Adventures of Sonic the Hedgehog and Sonic Underground. There has only been one Sonic series in this decade. Unfortunately, it didn’t live up to expectations.

Previews

[Preview] Dynasty Warriors: Gundam 2

Bandai Namco and Koei is suiting up for the sequel to the 2007 crossover game featuring the environment of Dynasty Warriors and the wide world of Mobile Suit Gundam: Dynasty Warriors: Gundam 2.

Ramblings

Gundam Model Kits: My First True Love

It’s been a long time since I built a Gundam model kit. That last memorable time was when the very first Gundam series (0079) aired on Toonami in 2001. I started collecting model kits when Gundam Wing was all the rage. I collected just about every model kit that was sold in Toys “R” Us, [...]