Street Fighter X Sanrio Items Released: Get Your Game On!

hello kitty chun liHardcore gamers who are also Sanrio fans are in for a treat! The Street Fighter X Sanrio collaboration launches off in the San Diego Comic-Con and a very special kitty will be available for a limited time only in the said event.

The Chun Li inspired Hello Kitty plush doll is sold exclusively during the San Diego Comic-Con and it’s a must have for Hello Kitty collectors. The limited edition Hello Kitty plush shows Hello kitty donning Chun Li’s Street Fighter Alpha costume, complete with her odango-styled hair and her little bow. Keep Reading

Ichigo Kurosaki From Bleach Turns Another Year Older

bleach ichigo2Japanese fans of the famous manga and anime franchise, Bleach, celebrated the lead characters birthday on July 15. His name is often identified within the fans as a pun for “15” since Ichigo, can also be read as “1-5”. Although the anime has been ended, the manga still moves on and has even bagged the 8th place on the Japanese Manga Sales with 4,187,258 copies sold.

Born to Isshin and Masaki Kurosaki, Ichigo Kurosaki (黒崎 一護) is the eldest of three children. Keep Reading

Namco Namja Town Celebrates Naruto: Road To Ninja With Naruto Inspired Food And Items

naruto food 1Namco Namja Town is getting in on the Naruto: Road to Ninja fun and has offered Naruto inspired food!

Part of their Naruto menu is the highly artistic Gaara Gourd Ice shown on the right. The food is prepared in such a way that Gaara’s famous gourd stands on one side while Gaara’s eye and tattoo is decorated on another. Aside from the Gaara Gourd Ice, Namco Namja Town also offers Kakashi’s Sharingan dumplings, a dessert shaped into chibi Rock Lee’s facial features and even the famous Ichiraku Ramen! Keep Reading

Shinobi Life Author Releases New Series, Shikabane Cherry

shikabaneIn the Friday Issue of the Monthly Princess Magazine by Akita Shoten, it has been revealed that Shinobi Life mangaka Shoko Conami will present a new series in the same publication. This new manga will be dubbed as Shikabane Cherry, or the Corpse Cherry, which obviously calls for another zombie-themed adventure where horror and romance takes place. while this may sound cringing to some, let’s take a deeper look at what this new manga has in store. Keep Reading

Yahari Ore no Seishun Love Come wa Machigatteiru Anime Confirmed

yahariAfter the long anticipation for the assumed adaptation of Wataru Watari’s comedy light novel, Japanese publishing company Shogagukan has formally confirmed the progress of the television animation series for Yahari Ore no Seishun Love Come wa Machigatteiru (My Youth Romantic Comedy is Wrong as I Expected). As indicated from the flyer for the GAGAGA Bunko Maggazine, the title is receiving its own series, which is currently in the works.

Fans of the manga has long assumed of the anime preparation, to which now concludes the coming of the said title. Keep Reading

Ore no Kanojo to Osananajimi ga Shuraba Sugiru Anime Green Lit

Ore no KanojoAs revealed in the 2012 14th issue of Young Gangan Magazine by Square Enix, the animation adaptation for Ore no Kanojo to Osananajimi ga Shuraba Sugiru (also known for its shortened title, OreShura), is preparing for its launch. The magazine has been running the four-panneled manga adaptation of the series since October 2011, created by Marimo.

The romantic comedy light novel has been originally written by Yuuji Yuuji, with illustrations done by the artist Ruroo. Keep Reading

Sailor Moon 20th Anniversary Talk Event Confirms New Sailor Moon Anime

sailor moonFans of Sailor Moon and the other Sailor Senshis are in for a treat!

On the Sailor Moon 20th Anniversary Talk Event held at Nicofarre last July 6, it was announced that a new Sailor Moon anime will be scheduled for release on Summer of 2013. Although there no details were mentioned of the new Sailor Moon series, the date of release was affirmed.

Pretty Soldier Sailor Moon (美少女戦士セーラームーン) was a huge part in the majority of every little girl growing up in the 90’s. Keep Reading