Winner of the 8th Animation Kobe "Best Individual/Individual Achievement" and Screenplay Writer of Anime, Manga and Game Productions to Attend Nation's Largest Anime and Manga Convention

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New merchandise from Shizuoka Hobby Show 2009.

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Hello everyone! I received permission from both of our awesome mods and I am here to inform and advertise a gathering that I am in charge of.

Place: FanimeCon @ San Jose Convention Center ( Read more... )

Pre-orders are now ready to go for the first English-language Gundam OO Doujinshi Anthology!

"We Are Gundam"
English language manga-style comics plus pin-up art
A5 size, approximately 100 pages!!
All characters/genres/pairings!

You can pick up pre-orders at Anime Expo in Los Angeles, or choose to have the book shipped to you from Japan.
Cost: $10 ( ( Read more... )

Calling all artists!
Looking for something to do to pass away the long summer hours before season 2 starts?? =D ( Read more... )

According to a news report from ANN Bandai Entertainment announced at the New York Comic Con that it has licensed Gundam 00 .

Personally I'm actually kind of excited to see how they'll handle the series and what the English voices will sound like. :)

My roommate found clips on Youtube of the 2008 Gundam Festival that took place in January. The recording of the event was an extra in one of the DVDs released in Japan and these, I think, are only snippets from the DVD. In any case, I was wondering if anyone in this community could translate or summarize what's going on in the clips because there ( Read more... )

For those who are in Japan right now. Do you have plans on going to the Tokyo International Anime Fair 2008? It'll be nice if you guys can give us a report on it, especially of the special seiyuu guests appearance on the last day >___< (30th).

Days open: 29th - 30th March 2008. (27th - 28th March 2008 are business days)
Opening hours: 10:00 - 1800 ( ( Read more... )

Some more 00 news.

MerchandiseMascot Robo Haro - 00 style, February, 4,800 yen ( Read more... )

I was lucky to be able to visit the Gundam Expo on Wednesday last week at the Sunshine City building in Ikebukuro. Here are the pictures I managed to take of the Gundam OO exhibits. :)

( Gundam OO at the Gundam Expo )