


Young Black Jack has at last begun to operate, its first episode unsurprisingly rife with an abundance of melodrama and thrilling surgery action, despite being devoid of its originator’s gory visuals – the anime’s new “moe moe” appearance has seemingly been a concern for some watchers however.
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Black Jack‘s return to the world of anime has spawned another TV CM to help build up hype for the show’s long-time fans, though some have wondered if the the franchise’s gory surgery action will even make it to the airwaves without being brutally censored…
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A surprise PV for the anime adaptation of “Young Black Jack” has given fans of the retro series a rush of nostalgia, boasting plentiful amounts of the surgical action the franchise has become synonymous with – while likely also injecting some more modern anime elements to better appeal to the expectations of dedicated anime watchers.
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The 3rd humorous PV for upcoming informative medical series Anime de Wakaru Shinryonaika (“Psychosomatic Medicine Understood Through Anime”) has surfaced, giving some insight into what viewers can expect of the comedy series which seeks to deliver both humor and information about various mental disorders.
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Health awareness group Unko Gakkai have created a rather comedic spoof of battleship anthropomorphisation blockbuster Kantai Collection with “UnColle” – transforming different types of intestinal bacteria and anti-cancer agents into cute collectible girls for the ultimate in colonic health.
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Level 29 pussy eater Shoko-tan has exposed pictures of herself being penetrated from behind by an unknown man, leading to a deep and painful injection of fluids into her body – all much to the consternation of fans.
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An as yet unexplained Shinjuku mass fainting event which saw a large number of young women collapse and lose consciousness has bemused both authorities and the online masses.
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Japanese researchers have finally discovered an acceptable use for VR in general, and the Oculus Rift in particular, enabling lonely otaku everywhere to sleep next to a virtual girl – in this case holographic princess Hatsune Miku herself.
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More of Japan than ever is choking under a thick cloud of China-quality PM2.5 smog this winter, prompting the Japanese government to warn people in affected areas not to venture out lest they die horribly.
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The Chinese Weibo-sphere has been alight with news of a woman whose stomach exploded and caught fire after some intense China-quality partying.
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The lovely tankers of Girls Und Panzer are out for the blood of their fans – quite literally as it happens.
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China’s autumnal skies have been hailed as fit for an “SF dystopia,” with daytime visibility down to 10m and still no improvement evident from earlier in the year despite the government’s promises – amidst rising concern from Japan that pollution forecasts are to become a regular feature on their own weather reports as a result.
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