Gunpla-Yaki Udon Makes A Come Back At The Gundam Cafe

gunpla-yakiThe Gundam Cafe isn’t just a tourist spot. It’s also a haven for foodies, regardless if they are fans of the anime of not. One of the most sought after food items in the Gundam Cafe is the Gunpla-Yaki. Based from the 1/144 scale of Gundam models, the Gunpla-Yaki is a popular snack choice. But what happens if the Gundam Cafe is celebrating a special event?

The Gundam Cafe welcomes back the Udon flavored Gunpla-Yaki in celebration of the Gundam SEED & SEED Destiny Fair on April 3, 2013. Keep Reading

Vocaloid Artist Samfree Contributes to Mushibugyo Soundtrack

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A big percentage of enjoying an animation is through music, and we know how Japanese does it nice and nifty, especially with the musical scoring, OP and ED themes, and the character songs. Here in this post, we bring you some good news, especially for vocaloid lovers, as one of your well known artists is contributing to an anime about to make a big splash this year.

On Saturday at the Anime Contents Expo, a stage event for the upcoming project Mushibugyo has announced that the song artist Samfree, known for his vocaloid songs Promise, Megu Megu☆Fire Endless Night and Luka Luka★Night Fever has created character songs for the series. Keep Reading

“Korra” Talks Of Second Season

legend of korraIf you’re a voice actor, you’re most likely remembered for voicing a specific character off a show. The same goes for Janet Varney who voiced Korra from Nickelodeon’s Avatar: The Legend of Korra.

On her Twitter, a fan asks Varney when the second season of The Legend of Korra will come out, to which Verney replied, “Mid-April I believe!” That’s something to look forward to, Avatar fans!

An American comedic actress, Janet Varney is an Arizona native born on February 16, 1976. Keep Reading

Kii Kitano Stars In Jōkyō Monogatari Live Action

jokyo-monogatari-2BANDAGE star Kii Kitano will lead the cast of Rieko Saibara’s Jōkyō Monogatari live action project. The story is a loose autobiographical plot of Saibara herself, who has written the mangas Mainichi Kaa-san and Onnanoko Monogatari. The live action adaptation will be of film, and will hit the theaters in August. Alongside Kitano are the actors Fumino Kimura, Asuka Kurosawa (Himizu, Jellyfish Eyes, Ushijima the Loan Shark), Ittoko Kishibe (Onmyoji, Hula Girls) and Asaka Seto (Death Note). Keep Reading

Sailor Moon Takes On Tokyo ViVi Cover

sailor moon tokyo viviGuess who became the latest cover girl for Japanese fashion magazine, Tokyo ViVi? The world famous magical girl with the blonde, twin-tailed odango to match, Sailor Moon (セーラームーン), shared the cover page of Tokyo ViVi’s third volume with Japanese model Lena Fujii (藤井リナ).

Sailor Moon and Fujii aren’t the only ones that appeared on the latest ViVi’s cover; Sailor Chibi Moon (セーラーちびムーン) holds on to Sailor Moon’s hand while Helios (エリオス), who is taking the form of Pegasus (ペガサス), can be seen not far from the famous Sailor Senshis. Keep Reading

Uchoten Kazoku Manga Animated by PA Works

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Featuring an out-of-this-world family, a new anime will arrive in your screens very, very soon! The official website for Uchoten Kazoku had recently revealed a promotional teaser, done by the studio PA Works. The teaser provides an interesting setting of the comedy drama series, which is located in Kyoto. There, humans live with the tanuki (shape shifting raccoon dogs, a part of the Japanese myths) and the tengu (long nosed goblins of the local frightening folklore). Keep Reading

Avatar: The Last Airbender Comes Back As A Comic With The Search

avatarEveryone has tuned in to Nickelodeon to follow the adventures of a young boy named Aang who was destined to save the entire world. However, the Avatar did not hog the spotlight to himself. Avatar: The Last Airbender, also gave light to other characters, especially to Prince Zuko. After learning of Prince Zuko’s sad tale on the second season of Avatar, the mysterious disappearance of Princess Ursa, Zuko and Princess Azula’s mother, was a mystery that kept the fans up late at night. Keep Reading