Search Results for 'Art'

Point Park Anime Club aims to celebrate Japanese art form, p...

Katie Castelli is quite enthusiastic about celebrating the art of anime. "I couldn't be without an anime club, and I don't feel like other people should be without it either," said Castelli, a freshman mass communication [...]

Posted On : Feb, 15 2012 | Comments : 0

Merry Christmas — Anime Style (Part VIII)

Instead of with family, couples in Japan celebrate Christmas together as one of their most important nights of the year, right alongside Valentine's Day. Here are some of the ways that anime/manga/game fans and professionals have been [...]

Posted On : Dec, 26 2011 | Comments : 0

When art meets anime

They have names such as "TeruTeru" and "Collateral Damage Studios", producing music and meeting fans. But they're not a band riding on the Korean wave or Japanese pop culture - they are creators of "doujinshi& [...]

Posted On : Nov, 26 2011 | Comments : 0

First K-on!! movie starts to near theatrical release

The rumor mill has been working at full speed when the first K-on movie was announced at the beginning of this year. A week ago the official trailer was released in Japan, a couple of hours later this was posted on youtube. The secon [...]

Posted On : Sep, 19 2011 | Comments : 0

Howland Public Library starts teen gaming, anime programs

Programs for teens will start this month and October at Howland Public Library in Beacon. Students grades six and up can get together with friends and peers to enjoy video games at the Gaming Club, which meets every third Friday of the mo [...]

Posted On : Sep, 01 2011 | Comments : 0

Free Rusty Hearts Beta Codes

UPDATE: OK, we've given out as many codes as we got entries for. Check back on Tuesday, and we'll be handing out even more codes. Also, a note to our Facebook users -- make sure you can receive messages from non-friends, or we can [...]

Posted On : Jul, 04 2011 | Comments : 0

Anime-Inspired MMO Eden Eternal Closed Beta Starts Tomorrow

Aeria Games just announced the closed beta for their new MMO title Eden Eternal will start tomorrow on June 2. If you are interested in this anime-inspired MMO, you can apply for CBT by signing up at the official site. Although the CB has [...]

Posted On : Jun, 01 2011 | Comments : 0

Controversial artist Takashi Murakami defends his anime-base...

Japanese artist Takashi Murakami, 49, recently confessed to a Chinese audience that he's merely a "circus monkey" trying to gratify audiences. He's been called the "Japanese Andy Warhol," listed as one of TI [...]

Posted On : May, 24 2011 | Comments : 0

NHS Anime Club Raising Funds For Japan Earthquake Victims

A Northview High School club is working to raise funds for earthquake victims in Japan. The Northview Anime Club is selling t-shirts and rubber bracelets, with all proceeds going to the Americares relief effort in Japan. Bracelets should [...]

Posted On : Mar, 24 2011 | Comments : 0

Alice in the Country of Hearts Game Gets Anime Film (Update ...

The May issue of Enterbrain's B's-Log game magazine announced on Saturday that QuinRose's Alice in the Country of Hearts (Heart no Kuni no Alice ~Wonderful Wonder World~) fantasy romance adventure game is being adapted into a [...]

Posted On : Mar, 19 2011 | Comments : 0

Marvel Releases New 'X-Men' Anime Character Art

Madhouse showed off their flashy takes on Professor X, Cyclops, Wolverine, Storm, Beast and Armor in the trailer for the upcoming X-Men anime, but now Japan's Animax and Marvel.com are giving fans a closer, more mellow look at the se [...]

Posted On : Mar, 10 2011 | Comments : 0

Anime Review: Pandora Hearts, Volume 2

Three months ago I reviewed the first volume of Pandora Hearts. I found it to be a decent show, but a little too slow and filled with way too much padding compared to anime I usually watch. I also listed it as my least favorite of the fo [...]

Posted On : Feb, 16 2011 | Comments : 0

Anime on display in BLAM! art exhibit

Consider the anime exhibit at Fayetteville State University a blast from your comics past. The "BLAM! 2011 Historical Anime to the Present" art show at Fayetteville State University's Rosenthal Gallery displays about 4 [...]

Posted On : Jan, 23 2011 | Comments : 0

Going Out Gurus on anime-inspired pop art in Arlington; Penn...

Going Out Gurus answered your questions in this week's "Got Plans?" discussion. Check out the highlights below and go to goingoutguide.com to join in next week's chat, Thursday at 1 p.m. Activity for visiting young arti [...]