The First ‘American Manga Awards’: Winners! Every one earned, and every one deserved. The first ever American awards ceremony honoring manga was a complete success. The Lila Acheson Wallace Auditorium at the Japan Society in Midtown Manhattan was alive with energy tonight as the first ever American Manga Awards were held. Anime NYC in conjunction […]
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Anime NYC: What to Expect The East Coast’s biggest anime convention is bigger than ever The American Manga Awards kick-off an exciting weekend of announcements and more. Tonight signals the official-unofficial start to this year’s AnimeNYC convention, with the first ever American Manga Awards. In partnership with Japan Society, AnimeNYC set out to make the
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GalaxyCon San Jose 2024! A new convention experience at a familiar convention hall. A fandom experience unlike other cons in the area. This year marks the first ever GalaxyCon at San Jose, but the convention already feels like a hit. Nakama Podcast host Salvador attended the opening ceremony as press for the event, so the
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The FanimeCon 2024 Experience! The convention’s first day was a promising start to a spectacular event. Crunchyroll Expo’s registration was a fast, fantastic example of how events should be handled in a post-Covid world. Photo: Cruz Esparza Before FanimeCon 2024 began, convention organizers posted an update to their Covid policy that set the stage for
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AKIRA TORIYAMA, CREATOR OF DRAGON BALL, REMEMBERED BY ALL The legendary mangaka leaves behind a legacy built not only on titles like Dragon Ball, Sand Land, and Dr. Slump, but also on a lifetime of friendliness, hard work, and mentorship. Image: Akira Toriyama/Instagram Acclaimed mangaka Akira Toriyama passed away March 1st, 2024 of an acute subdermal
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The holoMeet Experience: Kureiji Ollie hololive Indonesia’s resident patchwork zombie is a blast to see on the small screen, and even better to talk to in person. KUREIJI OLLIE | Designer: LAM On Sunday, August 7th, I had the opportunity to talk one-on-one with hololive ID’s own Kureiji Ollie at a fan event held for
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