2009 archive
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Mar 10 2009
Another New Lyrical Nanoha Manga Appears! Enter Nanoha ViVid
According to the manga-ka Fujima Takuya’s blog, yet another new Nanoha manga titled Mahou Shoujo Lyrical Nanoha ViVid taking place 4 years after StrikerS is set to join the Nanoha 4th Series bandwagon. It is set to begin serialization May 26th in Monthly Comp Ace magazine with story written by Tsuzuki Masaki and art by …
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Mar 09 2009
Spring 2009 Anime Watchlist
With a little less than a month left until the official start of the spring season, I felt it was time to finally compile my anime watch list. Compared to this season it looks like I will be viewing more new anime but that won’t be a problem since several series from the fall and …
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Mar 06 2009
4th Lyrical Nanoha Series Debuts as Manga
In the latest issue of Kadokawa’s new magazine Nyantype, the fourth installment in the Nanoha universe has been announced to be published in said magazine. The new story is titled Mahou Senki Lyrical Nanoha Force and Takamachi Nanoha is now 25 years old in this series. The first issue will be released on April 30th …
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Mar 05 2009
Kugimiya Rie a Winner of The 3rd Seiyuu Award
According to Voice Newtype magazine no.31, Tsundere Voice Actress Extraordinaire Kugimiya Rie won Best Actress in The 3rd Seiyuu Award. She also won Best Supporting Actress last year for her role as Sanzenin Nagi (Hayate no Gotoku). Other winners of this year’s award include the following: Best Actor: Kamiya Hiroshi Best Supporting Actor: Inoue Kazuhiko, …
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Mar 04 2009
Seiyuu for Beatrice and Additional Character Designs Revealed for Umineko Anime
According to Famitsu Online, the seiyuu for the Golden Witch Beatrice of Umineko no Naku Koro ni has been revealed as Ohara Sayaka probably best known for her role as Alicia Florence in the ARIA series. In addition character sketches for all 18 people isolated in the world of 1986 Rokkenjima plus Beatrice have finally …
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Mar 04 2009
Fire Emblem: Shadow Dragon
For the past few days I have been playing Fire Emblem: Shadow Dragon, a DS remake of the first installment in the series that made its appearance on the Famicon back in 1990, Fire Emblem: Shin Ankoku Ryuu to Hikari no Tsurugi (ファイアーエムブレム 暗黒竜と光の剣, Fire Emblem: The Dark Dragon and Sword of Light). The game follows …
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Feb 27 2009
Higurashi Comic Special Calender 2009
Sasuga Japanese Bookstore was having a sale this week including 50% off of all in stock calenders so I decided to order SquareEnix’s Higurashi no Naku Koro ni 2009 Calender nearly two months after the start of the year. This calender features 12 full-color illustrations drawn by the various Higurashi manga-ka ranging from the cute …
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Feb 25 2009
TH12 Touhou Seirensen ~Undefined Fantastic Object Announced!
The 12th official Touhou shooting game has finally been announced with a title that makes it sound like either an amazing mystical relic or one hell of a calculus problem. According to the official blog, the trial will be available at Reitaisai on March 8th and Second Player Miko Sanae will be joining Reimu and …
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