Hit indie game, OMORI, held a one-week exhibit in Alhambra’s Gallery Nucleus from August 5 to 11. Released in 2020, the game’s start was rocky …
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CRX 2022: Interview with Rosalie Chiang of Pixar’s “Turning Red”
Bay area native Rosalie Chiang, known for her role as the voice behind the titular character of Pixar’s Turning Red, attended Crunchyroll Expo 2022 as …
SDCC 2022: Anime’s Growing Influence
After two years of the summertime premiere event, San Diego Comic Con returned to the excitement of fans. A limited Comic Con event took place …
Chainsaw Man at CRX 2022
Ahead of the premiere of the anime adaptation Chainsaw Man in October, MAPPA Studio CEO Manabu Otsuka and producer Makoto Kimura attended Crunchyroll Expo 2022 …
Trigun Stampede Reveals First Look at AX 2022
Following the announcement earlier this year that the Trigun franchise will welcome a new installation Trigun Stampede in 2023, TOHO and Studio Orange revealed its …
FanimeCon 2022 Reunites Anime Fans in the Bay Area
In late May, FanimeCon 2022 made its in-return person after three years due to the pandemic. Fans flocked to the San Jose Convention Center in …
Fortune Favors Lady Nikuko Highlights the Importance of Food and Family
Veteran movie and TV anime series director Ayumu Watanabe returns with his latest work under Studio 4°C, Fortune Favors Lady Nikuko. Based on the novel …
The Girl From the Other Side: Film Review
Directed by Satomi Maiya and Yutaro Kubo, The Girl From the Other Side is a heartwarming tale of a blossoming friendship between someone presented as …
Wondercon 2022: Conventions are Back
Despite a slow start to the first Wondercon since 2019, the Southern California staple brought back pop culture fans after two sleepy years. The three-day …
Exploring Pompo: The Cinephile with Director Takayuki Hirao
Pompo: The Cinephile is an animated film adaption of a manga about Gene, a timid film enthusiast who works as an assistant for one of …