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From Friendly Ghosts To Gamma Rays: Archie and Nobody’s Boy Remi
Posted on August 27, 2010 | 3 CommentsComics, as many of us are getting used to the idea, are not just capes and cowls. The best example of this has been Archie, who has been on the scene just as long as any Superman or Spider-Man, and who has the most readers... -
Bento Bako Weekly: Vampire Knight disc 1
Posted on August 16, 2010 | 6 CommentsTitle: Vampire Knight Publisher: Produced by Studio Deen, licensed by Viz Media Volume: Disc 1 (episodes 1-4, of 13), $19.98 Vintage: April – July of 2008 in Japan, licensed in 2009 by Viz Media; the first disc was released in July 2010 Genre: Romance, vampires,... -
Bento Bako Special: Manga Moveable Feast: Paradise Kiss
Posted on July 28, 2010 | 8 CommentsGreetings readers! If you’re a ComicAttack native, you may be wondering, “Kristin, what is the Manga Moveable Feast?” Well manga fans, it’s something you should be paying attention to! Each month the manga blogging community chooses a title for everyone to look at. It’s sort... -
From Friendly Ghosts To Gamma Rays: Spider-Ham and Godzilla!
Posted on July 16, 2010 | 3 CommentsHello, and welcome to this week’s From Friendly Ghosts To Gamma-Rays! This week I am writing to you from the sunny west coast of California, from Hollywood! So, what does that mean for you readers: Nothing, except I still have great stuff for you to... -
Viz Media Announces Plans for Comic-Con 2010
Posted on July 14, 2010 | 2 CommentsPRESS RELEASE VIZ MEDIA ANNOUNCES EXCITING PERSONAL APPEARANCES, ACTIVITIES AND SHOW EXCLUSIVES FOR 2010 COMIC-CON INTERNATIONAL Comics And Pop Culture Icon Stan Lee To Host Signing Session And Discussion On His Manga Series ULTIMO, VIZ Media Welcomes Cast Of VAMPIRE KNIGHT Anime, And Exclusive Products... -
Anime Expo 2010: More Than Mere Cosplay
Posted on July 13, 2010 | 6 CommentsComicAttack.net guest journalist, Pam Auditore, hit up the Anime Expo in Los Angeles a couple of weeks ago. Check out her well documented adventure below! At the Anime Expo 2010 in the Los Angeles Convention Center… ” “ …this past July 4th Weekend. You never... -
Anime Expo 2010 Exclusive: The Many Worlds of Peter S. Beagle
Posted on July 6, 2010 | 2 CommentsComicAttack.net guest journalist, Pam Auditore was present at this year’s Anime Expo in Los Angeles, CA. During her time there she ran into the writer of IDW Publishing’s The Last Unicorn, Peter S. Beagle! What was fantasy novelist Peter S. Beagle doing among the Cosplayers... -
F.F.G.T.G.R. WORLD CUP SPECIAL: Roy of the Rovers and Giant Killing!
Posted on July 1, 2010 | 5 CommentsHello and welcome to a special edition of From Friendly Ghosts To Gamma Rays! Usually we’re bi-weekly with this column, but being that soon the World Cup, my personal favorite sport, will be wrapping up, I wanted to bring you a special edition of the... -
Bento Bako Lite: July 2010 Previews
Posted on June 30, 2010 | 7 CommentsIt’s that time again! Diamond’s July 2010 Previews catalog hit the stores last week, and as usual I have combed through the pages to find you the best manga (anime, figures, various related) items for the month. It’s a bit shabby this month; most publishers... -
From Friendly Ghosts To Gamma Rays: Avatar, Little Vampire, Rin Tin Tin and Rex The Wonder Horse!
Posted on June 11, 2010 | 3 CommentsAloha, my friends and welcome back to From Friendly Ghosts To Gamma Rays! Just a reminder today kicks off the greatest sport on Earth: World Cup Soccer! Get your soccer on, readers! Now moving on, this week we have some superphantastisch items for ya’ll! First... -
Bento Bako Lite: June 2010 Previews
Posted on June 2, 2010 | 3 CommentsIt’s that time again. Diamond’s June Previews is out, though it’s hardly worth taking a look at. It’s a barren wasteland this month. And, as if to add insult to injury (though personally I suspected this would happen), it seems that Previews went to print... -
Dark Horse Reviews: Devil #4
Posted on May 22, 2010 | 5 CommentsDevil #4 Publisher: Dark Horse Comics Writer: Torajiro Kishi and MADHOUSE Studios Artist: Torajiro Kishi and MADHOUSE Studios AAAAAHHHHHHHHHHHH!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! This is it! The end of Devil?!?!? The final issue of the mini-series was unleashed upon stands this week and to much anticipation (and wishing this was an... -
Viz Media Streams Vampire Knight Anime Online
Posted on May 8, 2010 | 2 CommentsPRESS RELEASE VAMPIRE KNIGHT ANIMATED SERIES PREMIERES ONLINE AT VIZAnime.com! Fates Are Sealed In A Tale Of Gothic Romance And Bloodlust In New Animated Series Based On Smash Hit Manga by Matsuri Hino! San Francisco, CA, May 7, 2010 – VIZ Media, LLC (VIZ Media), one... -
Bento Bako Lite: May 2010 Previews
Posted on May 5, 2010 | 12 CommentsWelcome, manga fans! It’s time for another look at Diamond’s monthly Previews catalog. As usual, I’m going to weed through the catalog, note my personal picks, and then make recommendations on what else I find. Dark Horse has a stellar line up this month, and... -
Bento Bako Weekly: Le Chevalier D’Eon
Posted on April 26, 2010 | 2 CommentsTitle: Le Chevalier D’Eon Author/Director: Le Chevalier D’Eon is based on a story written by Tow Ubukata, who also worked on the script for the anime, and wrote the script for the manga (illustrated by Kiriko Yumeji). The anime was directed by Kazuhiro Furuhashi (Ranma... -
Bento Bako Lite: April 2010 Previews
Posted on April 7, 2010 | 10 CommentsHowdy, my loyal lunch boxers! What a haul I found this month! I’ve got a pile of things to recommend to you, though you will have to excuse a few non-strictly otaku related items today. I think you’ll find all sorts of great things to... -
Bento Bako Weekly: Gankutsuou: The Count of Monte Cristo
Posted on April 5, 2010 | 10 CommentsTitle: Gankutsuou: The Count of Monte Cristo Author/Director: Based on the novel by Alexandre Dumas, and directed by Mahiro Maeda, who also wrote the manga version (which focuses more on the Count, as opposed to the anime, which focuses on Albert) Studio/Licensor: Animated gorgeously by... -
Dark Horse Reviews: Devil #2
Posted on March 18, 2010 | 4 CommentsDevil #2 Publisher: Dark Horse Comics Writer: Torajiro Kishi and MADHOUSE Studios Artist: Torajiro Kishi and MADHOUSE Studios I set down issue #2 of Devil approximately less then 2 minutes ago: Holy shit. Now that’s a ride. Not only has the team behind Devil managed... -
Global Shinkai Day: 5 cm Per Second
Posted on March 7, 2010 | 4 CommentsHappy Sunday all, and welcome back for our final look at the films of Makoto Shinkai. Today we’ll be looking at his third feature film, 5 Centimeters Per Second. This is, I am ashamed to admit, the one film of his I do not own. ... -
Global Shinkai Day: The Place Promised in Our Early Days
Posted on March 6, 2010 | 1 CommentContinuing our weekend look at Makoto Shinkai’s films, I’d like to direct you to his second feature film from 2004, The Place Promised in Our Early Days (in Japanese, Kumo no Muko, Yakusoku no Basho, literally Beyond the Clouds, The Promised Place). I scribbled out... -
From Friendly Ghosts to Gamma Rays: Tin-Tin and Nausicaa
Posted on March 5, 2010 | 7 CommentsLISTEN UP, GUMSHOES! Umm-Bop-Dip-Dap-Da-Daoh-Umm-Bop-Where In The World Is From Friendly Ghosts to Gamma Rays Columnist Drew McCabe?!?!?! Attention All Gumshoes: Interpol is after one ComicAttack.net Columnist, Drew McCabe and his pet turkey partner in crime, Mr. Gobbles. According to this column they took off on... -
Global Shinkai Day: Voices of a Distant Star
Posted on March 5, 2010 | 11 CommentsWell, days really. Fans of Makoto Shinkai around the globe will be celebrating the second annual Global Shinkai Day from March 5 – March 7. To celebrate, because I am a huge fan and think you should be too, I’ll be reviewing his three major... -
Bento Bako Lite: March 2010 Previews
Posted on March 3, 2010 | 6 CommentsWelcome back to another Previews preview! There are plenty of interesting things to take a look at this month, so let’s get right to it. Kris’s Pre-Orders Vampire Knight volume 10, by Matsuri Hino. SPOILER WARNING From Previews: “Rido is gone, but the battle rages... -
Giant Robot Attacks Again!
Posted on February 22, 2010 | 6 CommentsJohnny Sokko and His Flying Robot Based off the comic book Giant Robo by Mitsuteru Yokoyama (who also created Gigantor), Johnny Sokko and his Flying Robot ran on Japanese TV from 1967-1968. The original manga, which ran the same years along side the show, was... -
Fullmetal Alchemist Brotherhood Premiers on Adult Swim
Posted on February 12, 2010 | 8 CommentsTune in on Saturday night for the American premier of Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood. Adult Swim will begin airing the new series late February 13th, if you’re in central America, early February 14th if you’re on the east coast (for those of you bad with numbers,... -
Dark Horse Reviews: Devil #1
Posted on February 3, 2010 | 9 CommentsDevil #1 Publisher: Dark Horse Comics Writer: Torajiro Kishi and MADHOUSE Studios Artist: Torajiro Kishi and MADHOUSE Studios So I’m going to tell you up front that I have been anticipating this project since its announcement in July. I thought it was both exciting and... -
Cobra The Animation: Time Drive
Posted on January 25, 2010 | 4 CommentsThere’s more space opera/fantasy adventure out there featuring that classic character of Japanese comics, Cobra! Cobra The Animation: Time Drive is a 2-part anime (originally created for the OVA market in Japan) made in 2008 to celebrate the 30th anniversary of the Space Adventure Cobra... -
Bento Bako Weekly: Berserk
Posted on January 25, 2010 | 11 CommentsTitle: Berserk Author/Director: Kentaro Miura (mangaka), Naohito Takahashi (series director) Studio/Licensor: OLM (anime production), Dark Horse (manga), Anime Works/Media Blasters (anime) Episodes/Volumes: 25 anime episodes, 35 manga volumes and still going (the anime covers the first 13 volumes) Vintage: The manga began in 1990 in... -
COBRA!!!!!!!!
Posted on January 11, 2010 | 8 CommentsCOBRA!!!!!!!! - Cobra The Animation: The Psychogun Sometimes good things come to those who wait. This is one of those times. Cobra (or Space Adventure Cobra) may not be a household name to many anymore, but briefly once upon a time it was. In 1990... -
I Think I’m Turning Japanese Spider-Man!
Posted on January 8, 2010 | 8 CommentsOne of the cool things Marvel Comics did in 2009 was every week they streamed a new episode on their website of the 1970s Japanese live-action TV series based on Spider-Man. Japanese Spider-Man, as it was fondly known by many, got a big main stream... -
Eat Up EAT-MAN or I’ll Eat Your Face!
Posted on January 7, 2010 | 9 CommentsSome nights, like many of you, I like to watch TV to unwind. Frequently it will involve me watching something animated from Japan like Ranma ½ or Gatchaman. So I go to unwind and my fiancee rolls over in bed and looks dead at me,... -
Bento Bako Weekly: Mushi-Shi
Posted on January 4, 2010 | 3 Comments“The cure lies in the curse.” Title: Mushi-Shi Author/Director: Yuki Urushibara (mangaka), Hiroshi Nagahama (series director) Studio/Licensor: Artland (anime production), Del Rey (manga), FUNimation (anime) Episodes/Volumes: 26 anime episodes, 10 manga volumes Vintage: The manga ran from 1999 – 2008 in Japan, the anime from...
