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Cake – One More Reason To Celebrate With Silver Spoon

silver spoonSilver Spoon (銀の匙) has been quite busy with its anime and manga promotions and one way of celebrating the franchise’s massive success is through a delectable layer of decorative cakes!

Created by none other than Full Metal Alchemist (鋼の錬金術師) legend, Hiromu Arakawa (荒川 弘), Silver Spoon tells the story of Yugo Hachiken (八軒 勇吾). Believing that taking the easiest academic path will be easy, Yugo enrolls in Oezo Agricultural High School (大蝦夷農業高等学校). Keep Reading

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Cosplayer Interviews: The Adorable Khim Guro

One of the faces one should look out for in cosplay events held in Cagayan de Oro is Khim Guro. Known for her adorably cute looks, Khim graces Asgard in the return of Asgard’s Cosplayer Interviews in this quick interview.

Asgard: Have you always been a fan of anime?

Khim: Yup! Ever since grade school, I have always been a fan of anime. My classmates thought I was weird because anime still wasn’t a hit at that time. Keep Reading

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Natsume Yujin-Cho Sweets Now Offered In Family Mart

natsume yujin cho foodJapanese convenience store chain FamilyMart (ファミリーマート) certainly knows how to tickle the fancy out of anime and manga fans alike! The latest addition to the FamilyMart anime-inspired goodies is Natsume Yujin-Cho (夏目友人帳), otherwise known as Natsume’s Book of Friends.

Since January 8, FamilyMart has been offering Manju (饅頭), Dango (団子) in three different colors and even doughnuts. A Manju is one of the most popular sweets in Japan. It is a bun with a filling made out of red bean paste. Keep Reading

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Hanasaku Iroha ~ Blossoms For Tomorrow Gets Released In DVD Set

hanasaku irohaFans of the slice-of-life and coming-of-age anime series, Hanasaku Iroha (花咲くいろは), are in for a treat! Hanasaku Iroha ~ Blossoms for Tomorrow will be released in a special DVD/Blu-Ray set thanks to NIS America.

It should be noted that this is first DVD set. Hanasaku Iroha has a total of 26 episodes and the first set contains 13 episodes in both DVD and Blu-Ray cds. The audio is in Japanese with English subtitles which gives it a very distinct fangasm feel for hardcore Hanasaku Iroha fans. Keep Reading

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Gintama Double Feature: Gintama Figures Up And Ready For Orders And A Movie Announcement

Gintama movie announcementHideaki Sorachi’s (空知 英秋) hit anime and manga franchise, Gintama (銀魂), has come a long way! Asgard gives you this week’s dose of Double Feature with Gintama starting off with their latest movie announcement.

During the Jump Festa 2013 talk event, it was announced that a second Gintama anime movie is scheduled for summer of the same year with voice actors Tomikazu Sugita, Daisuke Sakaguchi and Yu Kobayashi present to promote the said movie. Keep Reading

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Fire Emblem Awakening Double Feature: A Special 3DS Bundle And A Special Scheduled Demo

fire emblem 3dsFire Emblem (ファイアーエムブレム) has come a long way since its first release and Asgard is here to celebrate the latest addition to the series with a spot light on the Double Feature, Fire Emblem: Awakening (ファイアーエムブレム覚醒).

A special 3DS bundle will be released in the west, thanks to Nintendo North America. The bundle comes with the game which is pre-installed in a beautiful, cobalt blue Nintendo 3DS unit, bearing the coat of arms of the game. Keep Reading

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Shonen Jump Puts Up Special Kuroko’s Basketball Wallpapers Up For Grabs

kuroko wallpaperCome hell or high water, Kuroko’s Basketball (黒子のバスケ) is still a complete success and is fighting its way up to fame. With the TV anime slotted for a second season, Shonen Jump threw a bash for that with 32 different character wallpapers!

Written and illustrated by Tadatoshi Fujimaki, Kuroko’s Basketball began as a manga and was first published in December 2008 thanks to Weekly Shonen Jump. The series is currently ongoing and has 20 volumes to date. Keep Reading

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