Thanks For a Stellar Month! (Oh, and some “Clannad” Love too.) Egad! Last month proved to be an Earth-shattering record breaker for the blog, and surprisingly my controversial anti-government rant wasn’t the chief cause of it. *lol* What makes the numbers for last month even more impressive is the stat server was down for over
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The “Dance in the Vampire Bund” Edit Controversy and the Larger Problem Here
March 8th, 2010 
AstroNerdBoy As most everyone following anime knows by now, FUNimation licensed the series Dance in the Vampire Bund, then shortly afterward announced the unthinkable — they will be editing the series not only for streaming and other distribution methods, but also for the DVD (and Blu-ray if they do it) release. So, assuming FUNimation doesn’t change
Piracy Wars: Welcome to Freemium! Anime and Manga For Free
January 25th, 2010 AstroNerdBoy Piracy Wars: Welcome to Freemium! Anime and Manga For Free I read Author’s Ani-Note blog regularly and in a recent post, he brought to my attention a post by Robert from Robert’s Anime Corner Blog (he’s also the owner of Roberts Corner Anime Store) in which Robert R1 companies and their current online-digital strategies when
Happy New Year 2010! (Year of the Taiga Style)
January 1st, 2010 AstroNerdBoy Another year has come and gone. I thought I’d first look back to see how I did on anime I’d planned to watch in 2009. Minami-ke Okaeri — I completed the series. Slayers EVOLUTION-R — Again, I was able to complete the series. Still waiting for it to come out on DVD (though Slayers REVOLUTION
Three Years of Anime and Manga Blogging!
December 27th, 2009 AstroNerdBoy Three Years of Anime and Manga Blogging! Man, has it already been three years since I got my late start into anime blogging? Wow! I should have started blogging sooner, but I was writing for CAR way back when and writing a blog didn’t seem to be something I wanted to do. It wasn’t until
Happy Thanksgiving!
November 26th, 2009 AstroNerdBoy Happy Thanksgiving! I wanted to take a moment to wish everyone in the U.S. a “Happy Thanksgiving!” ^_^ I rather imagine much of the following images will be going on today. *lol* Followed by some football and no doubt, some napping. ^_~ I hope you all have a fun and good day. ^_^
Astro Boy (2009) — Another Anime/Manga Adaptation Failure?
October 24th, 2009 AstroNerdBoy It seems that when it comes to manga and anime getting adapted by Hollywood, the powers that be first assume that since anime and manga are cool in the U.S., that will mean an automatic cool factor for the big screen. Then, they turn right around and do all sorts of stupidity which ends up
Thanks For an Incredible Month!
October 1st, 2009 AstroNerdBoy Hey gang! It has been an incredible month for the blog. Despite the main counter application being down for a few days due to a server move, the stats from it show a huge explosion of traffic last month like I’ve never seen before. ^_^ So I wanted to thank you all for your continued
