Mobile Suit Gundam AGE Ends On September 23

gundam mobile suitAs announced on the October issue of the Gundam ACE magazine, Mobile Suit Gundam AGE ( 機動戦士ガンダムAGE) will be singing its swan song on September 23, 2012. The final episode will be the 49th of the series.

Mobile Suit Gundam AGE is the 12th entry of the Gundam franchise and is the offspring of the partnership between Japanese animation studio Sunrise (株式会社サンライズ) and video game developer and publisher, Level-5 Inc. (株式会社レベルファイブ). Keep Reading

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Cosplayer Interviews: Zero The Skeleton King

Jose Carlos "Zero" Mallonga III Jose Carlos “Zero” Mallonga III is proof that cosplay makes a huge impact in a person’s life. After winning the first Cosplay Tournament of Champions (TorCH 1) in Cebu City together with Amado Carl Hernandez, this Butuan City native uses cosplay in a positive light to improve himself further. Learn more about Zero in this Asgard Cosplayer Interview!

Asgard: What sparked your interest in cosplay?

Zero: Well, when I was a kid, I really got into anime, especially Dragon Ball Z, Ghost Fighter (Yu Yu Hakusho) and more. Keep Reading

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One Piece In The News: Branded Perfumes, Rice Lines And A Score Of Bootleg Items

one pieceOne of Japan’s biggest anime/manga franchise comes from the brilliant mind of Eiichiro Oda (尾田 栄一郎) called One Piece (ワンピース). Monkey D. Luffy (モンキー・D・ルフィ) and his band of merry pirates board the Thousand Sunny in search of the legendary treasure called the One Piece. One Piece has grown immensely popular that it has now inspired its own line of perfume and rice line! Who could ever forget, however, that One Piece is also a victim of piracy. Keep Reading

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Curry Zawa’s Kremlin To be Adapted into Anime

Cat lovers will surely fall in love with this new upcoming series; a neko-themed manga gets the green lights to its own anime adaptation. It’s going to be another cute and crazy filled world, with a lot of nyans, cat paws and scratches all over your television screens. Of course, this includes a bewildered cat owner with an absurd relationship with his cats.

In the 61st issue of the Kodansha’s Morning Two magazine, it has been announced that mangaka Kaoru Curr-zawa’s series called KРΣМЛЬ (Kremlin) is about to be adapted into an animation series. Keep Reading

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Mainichi Kaa-san And My Three Daughters in A Crossover Manga

What happens when two amazing manga authors face down and hit off? After meeting in real life this July, mangakas Rieko Saibara and Prets Matsumoto creates a whole new collaboration between manga families. Two worlds which concern the ups and downs of being in a kin collide in this one amazing project that will set the comedy and virtue for the readers who loves family stories.

Mainichi Kaa-San and Uchi no 3 Shimai are two popular series which can be associated with the family theme. Keep Reading

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Sugar Sugar Rune Author to Launch New Manga

sugar sugar runeSugar Sugar Rune has been a well-loved shoujo series featuring the adventures of Chocolat Meilleure and Vanilla Mieux, two witches from the Magical World which are sent to compete who can collect the most hearts from human boys. The winner of this contest becomes the next Queen of the Magical World. This manga was so popular that it was turned into an anime series which is greatly received by fans from the local and international scene, especially those who love shoujo themes. Keep Reading

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Pika Pika! Nintendo Announces Limited Edition Pikachu Nintendo 3DS LL

Pikachu 3DS LL boxNintendo’s worldwide phenomenon Pokemon (ポケモン) is at it again and rolly polly Pikachu (ピカチュウ) makes it on the Nintendo 3DS LL cover!

The limited edition Nintendo 3DS LL is splashed with the familiar shade of golden Pikachu yellow. With its arms outstretched as if ready to give you a tackle hug, Pikachu’s upper torso, complete with a small part of his visible tail, is printed on the top half of the dual screen. Keep Reading

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