More on otaku politician
The rumor that manga-lovin' Japanese pol Taro Aso (above, clothed) may be replacing Shinzo Abe as Prime MInister sent manga shares soaring believe it...
College cartoonist resigns
Grant Woolard, a cartoonist for the University of Viginia's Cavalier Daily has been forced to resign after a controversy erupted over one of his...
D’Orazio observes
We don't know about you, but Occasional Superheroine has been slaming it out of the park on a regular basis and is definitely on...
Japan frets over “net cafe refugees”
According to the Taipei Times, Japan's 24 hour manga/internet cafes are giving rise to a small population of refugees who live in them.
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Has this man never heard the word “Imus”?
Controversy is growing over the above cartoon by Ed Gamble of the Florida Times Union. Gamble says his intent was to criticize the "no...
Klingon sighting
Long thought an endangered species, Klingons have been spotted lately in Texas, giving hope that this rare and beautiful species may still make a...
Questions about Minx, DC
Another newspaper, another favorable review of the Minx line (along with other comics):
The hip Minx series is consistently cranking out some of the...
Platinum teams with iTaggit
Platinum teams with iTaggit, an online indexing system for collectors, and the result is a press release of even greater than normal vagueness. ...
Find He-Man
A few lifetimes ago when we were finishing reading HARRY POTTER AND THE DEATHLY HALLOWS, as we walked home from Madison Square Park, we...
“Thai cops punished by Hello Kitty”
Let's face, when you hear the word "Thailand" you think of a swinging anything goes kind of place, where the rules that other people...
What huffers like for entertainment
Immigration Official TELLS IT LIKE IT IS to Tony Lee:
There was one concern while I was in customs - when asked why I was...
