MIKUNOPOLIS Blu-ray / DVD Details

2011/08/30 || Conventions, Music, Otaku || Leave a Comment
Mikunopolis Blu-ray

Finally~! After a whole month!! We finally have information regarding the MIKUNOPOLIS in Los Angeles Blu-ray / DVD release!! Mikunopolis was the live Vocaloid concert featured at Anime Expo 2011. It was amazing! Nokia Theatre was completely packed to capacity with Miku-Loving otaku! For those who are living overseas or don't know how to purchase this amazing concert footage, worry not! I will tell you how to purchase MIKUNOPOLIS on Blu-ray & DVD straight from Japan! The release date for … [Read more...]

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Otaku Deal : Oreimo DVD Complete Box Limited Edition

2011/08/29 || Anime, Otaku || Leave a Comment
Oreimo DVD Box Set Collection

Collecting Anime, Manga, and various otaku goods can become very expensive. That's why when I come across amazing deals I like to share them with others. Allowing them to support the industry, expand their collections, and save money. A really awesome find for this Otaku Deal. Aniplex of America has licensed Ore no Imouto ga Konnani Kawaii Wake ga Nai and is releasing an (S) Complete Box Set. (S) Means "Subs Only", there is no dub version of this series yet. This complete box set of Oreimo is … [Read more...]

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Anime Expo 2011 Loot

2011/07/05 || Conventions, Otaku || 5 Comments
Giant Culture Japan Promotion Banner

So... Anime Expo 2011 is finally over, I got lots of awesome goodies this year. I'm going to have to get a bigger room soon if I keep getting so much stuff at conventions xD. Need more wall-space. Okay~ So first off... I bought the BlazBlue: Continuum Shift artbook from Kinokuniya. This book is awesome, it also includes artwork from the promotional materials released in Japan, such as Phone Card art and Bed Sheet art. Also bought the blu-ray version of Cat Sh!t One from their booth, I … [Read more...]

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Anime Expo 2011 – Toyota Mirai Itasha

2011/07/05 || Conventions, Otaku || 4 Comments
Mirai Itasha

Those who went to Anime Expo 2011 and walked by the Culture Japan booth may have noticed some amazing cars with Mirai Suenaga on them. To help promote Culture Japan, Danny Choo got a booth at Anime Expo 2011 and worked with his comrades in the United States to get some cars ready in time. The cars chosen to become the itashas for the booth were both Tofu Prods' and my own. First, I would like to thank Danny Choo for choosing my car for this, I absolutely love the itasha and will keep it as … [Read more...]

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Feed the Otaku: Galbi

2011/06/04 || Cooking, Otaku || Leave a Comment
Grilled Galbi

You can't watch anime, read manga, or attend conventions on an empty stomach~! I'm here to help fill that emptiness in your belly with delicious food; some of which you may have even seen in anime or manga!! "Feed the Otaku" is an article series on my blog, Kisuka.com, that provides detailed cooking recipes for many delicious dishes. Galbi / Kalbi In this "Feed the Otaku" article, I will explain how to prepare and cook amazingly delicious Korean short ribs, known as Galbi, or Kalbi to some. … [Read more...]

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Anime Easter Egg: Source Code in .hack//Liminality

2011/05/13 || Anime, Otaku || 1 Comment
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So, I've known about this for awhile now but never really decided to talk about it until now lol. Many anime fans know of the anime dot hack, the continual story revolving around an MMORPG which has many hidden mysteries about it. For years, many fans of this anime have tried to extract textures and 3d models from the PS2 games in the hopes to quickly create their own version of "The World" using publicly available 2D or even 3D game engines or "MMORPG Creators". The funniest part about … [Read more...]

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Miku Hatsune (Vocaloid Concert) to Appear at Anime Expo 2011

2011/05/12 || Conventions, Otaku || 10 Comments
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You can now purchase the Mikunopolis Concert Footage on Blu-ray / DVD! You have indeed read this correctly~! The virtual idol sensation, Miku Hatsune, is to appear at Anime Expo 2011, the largest anime & manga convention in North America! In collaboration with SEGA and Crypton, the Society for the Promotion of Japanese Animation and Anime Expo will be hosting one of the most amazing concerts of the year! This isn't some crappy "fake concert" like others have tried hosting. SPJA will not … [Read more...]

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Where to Find Discounts on Anime

2011/05/10 || Anime, Otaku || 1 Comment
Get Amazing Deals on Anime Box Sets! Save Money!

Let’s face it for us otaku, buying anime can become very expensive at times. However, there are ways to buy the anime you want and still save money. I will help provide you with some helpful tips on how to search for the best deals on anime. I will also provide you with my personal list of the places where I buy my anime for discounted prices far below retail. Just because we’re in tough economic times, who says you can’t enjoy some discounted Japanese anime goodness? Where to … [Read more...]

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Recognize and Report Bootleg Anime Goods

2011/05/10 || Anime, Conventions, Otaku || 2 Comments
Logo of anime bootleg company, fx.

We all know that collecting anime goods can become a very expensive hobby. However, what some people may not realize is that there are bootleg copies of anime goods ranging from DVDs, to Wallscrolls, and everything in between. I will provide you with some very helpful tips on how you can spot the differences between the crappy fake anime goods and the legit versions. This way you can make sure your getting your money’s worth and support the anime industry at the same time. I will … [Read more...]

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Where to eat during Anime Expo

2011/05/08 || Conventions, Otaku || 3 Comments
Kouraku Ramen

  Anime Expo takes place during the 4th of July weekend, and is one of the most exciting events of the year for anime and manga fans nationwide. However, during this exciting time you must remember to stay hydrated and fed. So, instead of stocking up on ramen and other instant lunches, why not go out to eat in the beautiful city of Los Angeles? There are a wide range of places to eat near the Los Angeles Convention Center during Anime Expo. Here are a few great restaurants … [Read more...]

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