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7 hrs ago | Ubergizmo

New JSDF Helicopter Could Be Actual Transformer

How many of you out there were exposed to the Transformers for the first time in your life through Michael Bay's effort on the silver screen? Well, if you so happen to fall under that particular category, might I encourage you to check out the entire back history and story of the Transformers over the years so that you would not end up thinking ... (more)

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Related Topix: Life, Hobbies, Gadgets

11 hrs ago | The Washington Post

Sackler exhibition explores the pages of Japan's illustrated books

The artwork that greets visitors to "Hand Held: Gerhard Pulverer's Japanese Illustrated Books" is neither a book nor from Pulverer's collection.

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Related Topix: Arts, Painting, Life, Hobbies, Entertainment

15 hrs ago | OhNoTheyDidnt

This is a Studio Ghibli Post

The official Twitter account for Studio Ghibli's international branch posted a second official movie poster for director Hayao Miyazaki's upcoming The Wind Rises film.

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Related Topix: From Up on Poppy Hill, Life, Hobbies

19 hrs ago | Examiner.com

Celebrate Anime Boston this weekend

This year's Anime Boston is being celebrated Friday, May 24 - Sunday, May 26 at the Hynes Convention Center and Sheraton Hotel in Boston, MA.

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Related Topix: Life, Hobbies, Science / Technology, Wi-Fi

23 hrs ago | Trend Hunter Magazine

Manga-Inspired Sportswear Collaborations - The Lacoste L!Ve x Osamu...

The LACOSTE L!VE x Osamu Tezuka Capsule Collection shines a light on the renowned Japanese manga mogul.

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Yesterday | SciFi Japan

J-POP Summit Festival Announces Japan Film Festival of San Francisco

"Zero Yen" architect, Kyohei Sakaguchi, will host a workshop for attendees of his documentary, HOW TO BUILD A MOBILE HOUSE.

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Related Topix: San Francisco, CA, Japantown (San Francisco, CA), Life, Hobbies, Home Listing, Home, World News, Japan, Gantz

Wed May 22, 2013

The Nation

The house of manga

A Kyoto museum serves up a collection of the Japanese stylised cartoons, some of which date back more than 100 years As the van comes to a halt outside the Kyoto International Manga Museum, I find myself checking that my hair is tidily tied back and my clothes are not too rumpled.

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Related Topix: Life, Hobbies, Libraries, Travel

Orlando Weekly

Live Active Cultures

Need a break from the Fringe Festival this weekend? The Florida Anime Experience invades I-Drive's International Palms Resort May 24-26 with guest of honor Maile Flanagan.

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Related Topix: Life, Hobbies, Maile Flanagan, Theater, Arts

Tue May 21, 2013

The Austin Chronicle

DVD Watch: 'My Neighbor Totoro'

When Japanese animation icon Hayao Miyazaki moved in next door to My Neighbor Totoro , it was almost a disaster.

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Related Topix: Life, Hobbies, Family, Kids

Kotaku

One Piece Creator Hospitalized, Manga on Hiatus for Two Issues

This March, One Piece creator Eiichiro Oda took a week off due to a "sudden illness". Today, it was announced that Oda has been admitted to the hospital.

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SciFi Japan

VIZ Media Vecomes Master Licensor for Anime Series K

Episodes of the new anime series K will debut on the same day in Japan and the US.

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Sun May 19, 2013

Patch.com

Ferndale Library Recommends: 'Depressing ... Yet Humorous' Selections

Here's another round of picks from the staff at the Ferndale Public Library . "The unintentional theme here is that everything is overall pretty depressing ," Circulation Specialist Kerrie Patterson says.

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Related Topix: Life, Hobbies, Pop/Rock, Joy Division, We Need to Talk About Kevin

Sat May 18, 2013

BroadwayWorld.com

Photo Flash: First Look at Deadly She-Wolf Assassin at Armageddon! at La MaMa

La MaMa, in association with Crossing Jamaica Avenue, presents the New York Premiere of the acclaimed Deadly She-Wolf Assassin at Armageddon!, featuring original music and a concept by Fred Ho, co-written by Fred Ho and Ruth Margraff, directed by Sonoko Kawahara, with martial arts choreography by Emmanuel Brown and Japanese sword fighting ... (more)

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Related Topix: New York, Fred Ho, Life, Hobbies, Theater, Arts

Infoplease

Asian Pacific American Heritage Month

May is Asian Pacific American Heritage Month-a celebration of Asian and Pacific Islanders in the United States.

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Related Topix: Asian-American, Life, Hobbies

Fri May 17, 2013

Unshelved

Book Club on Friday, May 17, 2013

Kaoru Mori presents a collection of short manga, including comments and sketches, that span the first ten years of her career.

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Scoop

Tourist Jailed For Child Sexual Abuse Cartoons

A German tourist has been jailed for ten months for importing objectionable publications and images, after Customs found over 35,000 child sexual abuse images on his laptop.

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SciFi Japan

Hotaru the Movie: it's Only a Little Light in My Life Production Notes

Hotaru Amemiya and Seiichi Takano visit Italy in the manga adaptation, HOTARU THE MOVIE: IT'S ONLY A LITTLE LIGHT IN MY LIFE.

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Related Topix: Haruka Ayase, Naohito Fujiki, Life, Hobbies, Asian-American, Japanese-American

Kotaku

Japanese Kids Pretending They Are Insects

In the last 24 hours or so, the above photo has been going viral in Japan. It's been retweeted over eighteen thousand times.

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Related Topix: Entomology, Science, Life, Hobbies

Examiner.com

Yoko Kanno to debut 'Piano Me' concert at Otakon 2013

The renowned composer, Yoko Kanno, will present the world premiere performance of her new project, "PIANO ME", at Otakon .

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Related Topix: Yoko Kanno, Life, Hobbies

Thu May 16, 2013

The Michigan Daily Online

Stirring 'Poppy Hill' offers glimpse into Japan's past and culture

Studio Ghibli, hardly known for reining in the scope of its films, produces works that stretch across many different themes - even realities - in times of great struggle.

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