This weekend, July 29-30, is Anime Impulse Bay Area. It is the Bay Area version of Anime Impulse from the L.A. area. It was also combined with a Kpop show and a sneaker show by the same group. Maybe not the best idea ( Read more... )

Today Saturday May 27 was day 2 of Fanime Con 2023.
I won't be going to Sunday or Monday.
I went to see some panels. A really interesting panel was on Japan and food culture in anime and manga. ( Read more... )

Today, Friday May 26 was day 1 of Fanime Con 2023. The theme this year was the post office or mail carriers. Kind of late since anime like Letter Bee has been off the air for over decade now ( Read more... )

Fathom Event Screening of the final conclusion of the Evangelion movie remake series ( Read more... )

Aniplex Online Fest returns for 2022. Sally Amaki is hosting again. Not Max, though.
Starts at 8PM PDT but the official watch party starts now at 7:30PM on the PRISM Project channel. Crunchyroll Hime is a special guest for that. 5:37:48. There is a live stage event this year with ticketed attendance.
Some great music acts again.
The video will ( Read more... )

Today, Saturday August 6, is day 2 of Crunchyroll Expo 2022. I can't go on the last day tomorrow Sunday ( Read more... )

Crunchyroll Expo 2022 is back at the San Jose Convention Center this year. It runs Friday, August 5 to Sunday, August 7.
Today was day 1. Even though the convention is back for real, it still has an online component that can be streamed. VOD should be available until the 9th. This year 2quite the emphasis on vtubers, with official collaboration ( Read more... )

Tonight was the Fathom Event screening of the second Macross Frontier movie (Macross Frontier: Sayonara no Tsubasa). As an alternate retelling of the second half of the Macross Frontier TV anime, events unfold differently and the conclusion was quite different. Kano Yoko created new music for the movies. This movie released in 2011, three years ( Read more... )

Tonight was a screening of the first Macross Frontier movie (Macross Frontier: Itsuwari no UtahimeIt's basically an alternate retelling of the Macross Frontier TV anime. Events unfold differently from the TV anime ( Read more... )

Today, Saturday May 28, was day 2 of Fanime Con 2022 at the San Jose convention center. I won't be able to go for day 3 or 4. Some things on the schedule were changed from what the printed pocket guide said. Either the time, room, or they were cancelled ( Read more... )