China Indignant at Nobel Peace Prize

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China is outraged at one of its citizens being awarded the Nobel Peace Prize, and has threatened Norway with diplomatic consequences for allowing the award.

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  • Anonymous commented on December 18, 2010 23:13

    in fact many chinese support liu... More

  • Anonymous commented on November 1, 2010 21:37

    mr.Liu himself is a loser after all. i know his opinion clearly but most of chinese will not agree with this criminal. he said china should be ruled by western countries as long as possible -... More


Valkyria Chronicles “Best PS3 SRPG” “Best PSP Game”

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Critically acclaimed PS3 strategy RPG Valkyria Chronicles has been proclaimed the “best PS3 strategy RPG” by the Guiness Book of Records.

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  • PhillB commented on July 12, 2010 14:41

    Not much of Guinnes earning scores (86 < 90). Still, if fans are happy with that, anyone can buy any prize nowadays.... More

  • PhillB commented on July 12, 2010 14:36

    You are (not) alone!... More


4th Seiyuu Awards 2010 – Winners Announced

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The winners of the 4th Seiyuu Awards 2010 have been announced; just who was honoured can be seen in full below; with the top award having in previous years been won by Rie Kugimiya and Aya Hirano the winner finds herself in distinguished company.

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  • Anonymous commented on December 27, 2010 05:18

    you mean 4/5 wth is the shop assistant from k-on getting an award... More

  • Anonymous commented on March 9, 2010 13:27

    Sheesh..... They really are driving it and squeeze out all the publicity........ More


Love Plus Now Government Approved Fine Art

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Love Plus has joined the ranks of such wholesome titles as Strike Witches, for at the recent Media Art Festival, run by the Japanese cabinet’s Agency for Cultural Affairs, the schoolgirl sim was given an official endorsement.

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  • Anonymous commented on February 27, 2010 04:03

    Or plot with porn. If we for example take the 2004 classic visual novel Fate/stay night, you'll see that it has 850.000 words (for comparison, the entire LOTR trilogy is 650.000 words), with only 7... More

  • Anonymous commented on February 25, 2010 17:04

    It becomes Porn With Plot, my dear Anne.... More


Tokyo Anime Fair 2010 Animation Awards

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The Tokyo International Anime Fair, scheduled to take place the end of March at the Tokyo Big Sight, has announced the winners of their TAF 2010 Anime Awards.

August 2009’s Summer Wars film was especially well represented, taking a number of awards, including the top Anime of the Year prize, with K-ON! and Higashi no Eden (or Eden of the East) sharing the top ranking for TV anime. Read the rest of this entry »

  • Anonymous commented on March 1, 2011 20:50

    I'm not gona watch anything on eatshithara's list.t... More

  • Anonymous commented on April 2, 2010 05:01

    They can keep their awards they've earned them as long as I got dibs on inoue and her special trophy... More


Nippon Ichi Quality: Last Rebellion Sells 3,300 Copies

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Nippon Ichi’s Worst Game of 2010 nominee Last Rebellion has sold a staggering 3 thousand copies in Japan.

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  • Anonymous commented on December 13, 2010 23:16

    holy shit ..... is that ........... LUKE FON FABRE???????? OMG... More

  • Anonymous commented on July 19, 2010 11:23

    Anonymous the game has been released in north america, and its absolutely horrible, somehow even worse than FF13. You should have gotta Nier, 3D Dot Game Heroes, Blazblue CS, Trinity Universe, Resonance of Fate, etc... More


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Nippon Ichi’s newly released PS3 RPG “Last Rebellion” has already been awarded the dubious honour of “Worst Game of 2010” candidacy.

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  • Anonymous commented on May 10, 2010 07:46

    All voice acting depends on the quality of actors hired, no matter the language. Video games aren't like film because the characters are 3d models, not people, that can be modified to look natural speaking... More

  • Anonymous commented on May 10, 2010 07:40

    It seriously looks like a last generation (as in PS2/GC/XBOX) cel-shaded game. It's not like Nippon Ichi hasn't dropped turds with similarly bad graphics onto the PS3, though. Disgaea 3 comes to mind, though it has... More


Guillotine Sex Wins 2009 Bad Sex In Fiction Award

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A passage describing Nazi guillotine sex action has won the unprestigious 2009 Bad Sex In Fiction Award, thanks to such memorable phrases as “I came suddenly, a jolt that emptied my head like a spoon scraping the inside of a soft-boiled egg,” and “This sex was watching at me, spying on me, like a Gorgon’s head, like a motionless Cyclops whose single eye never blinks.”

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  • Anonymous commented on December 4, 2009 20:34

    Obviously the panel has never read any of Nasu's work, with his EPIC depictions of MEAT and MOLLUSCS...... More

  • Riiku commented on December 4, 2009 01:02

    Especially from anus sniffing scene eh?... More


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Animation Kobe, an event created by the Kobe city for the promotion of animation (moderately Engrish introduction site here) has identified the winners of its 14th Annual Animation Kobe awards on its website.

Among the award winners are such anime as Eden of the East, Haruhi-chan and K-ON!, winning the TV, Network and Theme Song categories respectively.

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  • Anonymous commented on September 6, 2009 20:40

    Eve in Wall-E IS Moe. Fukken fixed!... More

  • DeviantDiscordian commented on September 6, 2009 15:54

    I happen to like Rebuild of Eva. If you disagree then that is your opinion.... More


Gov: Strike Witches Wholesome Family Entertainment

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The Japanese Agency for Cultural Affairs has awarded loli pantsu anime Strike Witches a ringing endorsement, in the form of an official recommendation.

The government run Media Art Festival exhibited the title alongside various other excellent anime in the venue’s mini-theatre, and families could be seen taking their children to watch this fine example of Japanese cultural excellence:

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  • Anonymous commented on March 3, 2011 08:26

    Nice, I love Strike witches (It is a good story passed the fanservice) but Evangelion is my favorite anime and that might be one of the best I have ever read!... More

  • EleutheroZeroONE commented on January 29, 2010 06:52

    The Diet made a good decision!... More


Shogakukan 54th Annual Manga Awards

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Shogakukan, the mega-publishing house behind many famous manga magazines such as Shounen Sunday (and incidentally also an owner of North American anime/manga company Viz Media), announced the results for their 54th Annual Manga Awards earlier this week.

The winners of this year’s awards are all likely unknown to most international fans, but in past years the Shogakukan awards have been bestowed to popular series such as Bleach, Fullmetal Alchemist, Inu-Yasha and Detective Conan.

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  • Kah commented on January 27, 2009 03:47

    ಠ_ಠ indeed.... More

  • Icy-nee-san commented on January 26, 2009 03:34

    So does it make it like...incest o_O... More


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