Asgard Cosplayer Insights: Are You A REAL Cosplayer?

Cosplayers are more than just people who join cosplay events and photoshoots. The fancy costumes they don are just skin deep and they don’t just do their character’s signature pose for the camera. Cosplayers breathe life into the characters of their choice. They bring spectators in a realm where anime, manga, video game and even comic book characters become a reality. Let Asgard show you what the true meaning of cosplay is through the eyes of these real deal cosplayers. Keep Reading

CDO Cosplay Events In The News: The First Informatics Cosplay Event,C.U Noon Time Show and MCS – CDO Leg

September is chock-full with cosplay events for Cagayan de Oro City, Philippines. On September 6, 2012, Capitol University held an Intramurals Noon Time Show featuring a Cosplay Competition portion. This event is the noon time show’s highlight and the students of C.U couldn’t get enough. The cosplayers introduced their characters and performed short skits. Winning third place and walking away with 500 PHP (12 USD), is Leshem Bona who cosplayed Katarina from League of Legends. Keep Reading

Date A Live Sci-Fi Anime Production All Set for 2013 launch

Just recently, the official website created for the animation project of Date A Live was opened. This science fiction romantic comedy is a light novel series created by Koshi Tachibana. Alongside its opening, the website has also revealed the staff and the main cast which will be included in the anime.

The series follows the life of Itsuka Shidou. He opens his eyes on the tenth day of April, realizing that yesterday was the last day of spring vacation. Keep Reading

Obama Cameo in Takeshi Nogami’s Latest Manga

Known for the manga titles Sailor-fuku to Juusensha and Yamato Nadeshiko 007, Takeshi Nogami is launching an online manga named Marine Corps Yumi in the Sai-Zen-Sen website, beginning on Tuesday. The trails after the life of an ordinary high school student Yumi, who has an extraordinary goal in life—to join the Marine Corps of a country called Amerigo!

Not just a common pun intended for that new country, in real life, America was coined after the Italian explorer, Amerigo Vaspucci. Keep Reading

Tekken Tag 2 In The News: 6 New Fighters, A Kotobukiya Figure And The Mushroom Battle

GET READY FOR THE NEXT BATTLE!

Tekken Tag Tournament 2 (鉄拳タッグトーナメント2) is blazing in the video game world as the highly anticipated noncanonical game makes every player live their dream team matches. Starting off this Tekken Tag 2 special, Asgard brings you the latest news, starting off with the 6 new additional fighters.

On October 9, Namco’s (株式会社ナムコ) sequential free update adds 6 new fighters to your roster of characters. These fighters include old characters such as Tekken 3’s Dr. Keep Reading

Sakurasou no Pet Na Kanojo First Teaser Streamed

In lieu of the upcoming anime adaptation of Hajime Kamoshida’s romantic comedy light novel series Sakurasou no Pet na Kanojo, Media Factory has posted the series’ first teaser, featuring the two main leads Sorata and Mashiro. The studio had just announced the anime production at works this April, which follows a quirky relationship between a young boy and a girl who is a genius in arts.

Kanda Sorata is forced to live in the cramped, smaller Sakura Halls where problem students are sent to dwell. Keep Reading

Usavich Now On Its 5th Season

MTV has never failed to deliver cartoons and animated programs that pack on the entertainment. Some notable titles are Beavis and Butthead, Celebrity Deathmatch and Grimmy. The fun is undeniable despite the fact that the shows run on mature humor. Another title worth mentioning is an entry from MTV Japan called Usavich (ウサビッチ )which is now on its fifth season.

MTV Japan has announced this news on their official website last Friday and fans will be happy to know that the fifth season is slated for December. Keep Reading