Dangerous Debonair Vampires Takes the Highlight on Diabolik Lovers

02_1920We’ve all been engrossed with something handsomely dark; creatures prowling in the dark yet still looking like the most charming angels you have ever laid your eyes on. It’s quite ironic that we fall in love with something supernaturally dangerous, as if every normal thing is just a bore. Now, when we talk about something dark, superhuman, and absolutely dashing, we know the topic is all about the vamps. We’ve heard a lot from them, these bloodsucking people from movies, television series, animation and such. Keep Reading

Ichigo Kurosaki’s Voice Actor Wins Battle Over Anaphylaxis

bleach ichigo voice actorNews has spread that Japanese voice actor, Masakazu Morita (森田 成一), was recently hospitalized with his life on the line. Morita, who is famously known for as the voice of Bleach’s (ブリーチ) Ichigo Kurosaki (黒崎 一護), has reportedly suffered from Anaphylaxis. Anaphylaxis is an extreme allergic reaction that quickly responds after being exposed to a certain allergen.

Born on October 21, 1972, Masakazu Morita is a Japanese actor who also dabbles in voice acting. Keep Reading

New Mangas Arriving in Monthly Shonen Sunday

gessanHeads up, Shogakukan readers! Its Gessan magazine, known as Monthly Shonen, will be releasing prime new series just for you. Of course, this is if you have studied your kanji and read good Japanese. However, if you’re still on the way to learn, you wouldn’t want to miss this update, for who knows, maybe one of these new mangas will become your next favorite!

Using his Twitter account, the manga creator Taishi Mori has revealed of his new soon-to-be-launched series in April, to be featured in the issue of Shogakukan’s Monthly Shonen Magazine on March 12. Keep Reading

Tamagotchi Now Available For Android

tamagotchiTamagotchi (たまごっち) celebrates its Sweet 16 in the toys and games industry by having its own Android App version!

The world famous game that started the virtual pet craze began in 1996, thanks to a collaboration between WiZ’s Akihiro Yokoi and Bandai’s Aki Maita. The original Tamagotchi comes in a handy, little egg-shaped device which houses the digital pet inside it. The name comes from the Japanese word tamago which means egg and the English word watch. Keep Reading

Hitsuzen PV Released for CLAMP’s xxxHOLiC Live Action

YuukoTermed as “inevitable,” Japan’s WOWOW premium television channel had began streaming a promotional video for the upcoming launch of the CLAMP live action television adaptation, xxxHOLiC. As announced, the international station will release this series, inspired by the popular manga creators’ concept. Model and actress Anne will take the lead role of Yuuko Ichihara, and she introduces the series by discussing the manga, the fidelity to the story, and lastly, to encourage the people to watch the show. Keep Reading

Valentine’s Day In The News: Otaku’s Valentine Choice, A Chocolate Gallery And S.A.D. With Umaibou

Sena KashiwazakiValentine’s Day spreads the love to the otaku universe and so Asgard Anime brings you Valentine’s Day In the News where we celebrate all that mushy feelings that only Valentine’s Day can bring you.

A Valetine’s Day otaku poll, brought to you by Biglobe, has asked Japanese otakus on who their dream anime girl Valentine would be. 9,895 Romeos (and perhaps even Juliets) joined in on the poll and Boku wa Tomodachi ga Sukunai’s (柏崎 星奈) Sena Kashiwazaki (柏崎 星奈) takes the top spot. Keep Reading

Sylveon, I Choose You! Welcome Pokemon X And Y’s Newest Eevee Evolution!

pokemon sylveonAside from rolly polly Pikachu (ピカチュウ), another famous Pokemon face is Eevee (イーブイ) and all its various evolutions. While the internet offers tons of Eevee evolution fan art, there are only seven official Nintendo entries and entry number eight comes in the form of a pink-blue-and-white Eevee evolution called Sylveon (ニンフィア).

Sylveon is introduced in the latest Pokemon series, Pokemon X (ポケットモンスターX) and Pokemon Y (ポケットモンスターY). Swathed in mystery, this Generation VI Eevee evolution’s only data given so far are the height and weight measurements. Keep Reading