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Do you look at all those cool anime figurines, artbooks, toys, posters, and related goods that all the J-bloggers are gushing over, only to have your heart filled with sadness because you live in an area absolutely bereft of any sort of Japanese import store?  Do you drool and salivate [...]


Episode #0014 – Dolls 101

You’ve probably started seeing them appearing at anime conventions, and were wondering what that’s all about.  Well, in this episode of Otaku no Podcast, we talk about this latest trend that’s sweeping through American otaku fandom – the world of dolls.

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Poll: Who is your favorite K-ON! character?

First, a quick note: I’m changing the way polls are handled on the site, due to feedback from people that the poll sidebar widget was easy to miss.  Now whenever a new poll comes out, it will be posted as a new website story, so it’ll be right up front and center.  You can always [...]


Buy one Anime Expo membership, get the second one half off… but only until September 30

Are you still hemming and hawing, or procrastinating, or on the fence, or (insert other related idiom) about going to AX next year?  Well you might want to hurry up on that.  Anime Expo is currently running a buy one, get one half-off deal on 2011 memberships.  But this deal runs out on Thursday, [...]


Cool Find: Chad Vader

A long time ago, in a grocery store far, far away…

Sure, life in the Empire looks pretty glamorous.  You get a shiny powerful spaceship capable of destroying entire planets with a single blast.  You get to rule over legions of subjects that cower at your might.  You get cool powers that you can [...]