Entries from August 2008

Comic Fiesta 2008

Date August 27, 2008

Yes! It’s back! One of the largest if not largest cons in Malaysia is back! Comic Fiesta is one of the premier anime/manga/doujin cons which brings ACG fans from all over Malaysia to one location.
Details of the event!
Date: 20-21 Dec 2008
Venue: Sunway Pyramid Convention Hall

Time: 11am-7pm
 
For more information: Refer here
Comic Fiesta Forums can be found [...]

Sergeant Keroro: My Friend is an Alien Contest!

Date August 25, 2008

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ANIMAX-Seventeen Model Search!

Date August 25, 2008

The Animax-Seventeen Model Search has found the 10 beautiful ladies during the ANIMAX Youth Festival 2008 last 8 - 10 August 2008, and now YOU get to vote for your favorites! [...]

Anime Event Galore @ Sunshine City, Ikebukuro!

Date August 24, 2008

Sunshine City of Ikebukuro (10 minutes from my house :D) had always been the home of many Ultraman events (like a Tokyo version of its origin in Kobe), but this summer specifically, it housed many other events and fun activities from other animes/mangas as well! All events are up until the end of August 2008! [...]

JUMP Shop @ Odaiba Island, Tokyo!

Date August 24, 2008

As a special for this summer season, Shonen JUMP had exclusively opened their JUMP Shop at the Aqua City of Odaiba Island, Tokyo! Odaiba, the island well-known for having lots of anime-related conventions at its Tokyo Big Sight, is now graced with the popular manga’s shop all throughout summer until the 31st of August 2008 [...]

Puyo’s Haruhi-chan is Going to be Animated

Date August 24, 2008

Taken from Sankaku Complex

Discrimination?

Date August 23, 2008

As you know, a week or two back, the Animax Youth Festival was held in 1Utama in Petaling Jaya. The following is something which we missed earlier but as it’s interesting, I’ve decided to put it here.
Day 1 here.
Day 2 entry here.
Day 3 entries here, here and here.
An article appeared in the Star which we [...]

The need for a centralised body

Date August 22, 2008

You guys might remember the ACGC Final Event and the conterversy surrounding the date of it being held. The fact that it was held two days before Hari Raya shows some incompetant planning. Not only some part of the Muslim anime fans felt they are being ignored, but also non muslims who had planned to [...]

New FullMetal Alchemist Anime

Date August 22, 2008

It’s finally official. Volume 20 of Hagane no Renkinjutsushi’s tankouban revealed that there is a new anime planned for this highly popular series. And it’s rumoured that this time instead of taking stories of it’s own (like the 51ep Bones produced one), it will stick the the more superior manga storyline.
No other information can be [...]

Animax Recruit Big Names for LaMB

Date August 20, 2008

Animax-Asia today released the latest information on their upcoming project, LaMB. Securing Ryosuke Tei as the director and Yasufumi Soejima as storyboard artist for original multimedia, multiplatform animation production, they hope that LaMB can become one of the most talked about new anime when it’s finally aired. Apart from Ryosuke and Yasafumi-sensei, the entire creative [...]