Five major companies pull out of Comic-Con International, fans react to the law requiring manga artists to reveal real names, and a Hospitality union strike could affect Anime Expo… Also, the Yohane spin-off series gets a video game announced for November, My Hero Academia collaborates with NBA, and the 2023 Sanrio popularity ranking is revealed! […]
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Japanese Government Supports Making Overseas Copyright Cosplay Rules
Is there a copyright fee for dressing as your favorite anime or video game character? The government is looking into making rules for overseas cosplayers to prevent copyright problems. If it gets support, a copyright law may be helpful in clearing up copyright ambiguities. It may be part of the Cool Japan strategy to sell […]
Episode 426 : A Shot at the “King”.
On tonight’s show… Vic Mignonga‘s reckoning! The verdict is in and we talk about it! Also, the Kyoto Animation – 京都アニメーション fire… Another victim, and more rebuilding… What’s this? A Naruto collab with Coach and Michael B Jordan? Bushiroad pushes forward with a theater troupe and stage plays! A Certain Scientific Railgun is back, Sailor Moon “Girls Night Out” cafes, and Fate/Stay Night joins up with AXE Body Spray to fight the funk?! […]
The Vic Mignogna Circus
Over the course of the last year, the rumblings in the shadows of the community have come to light about Vic Mignogna in quite the dramatic way. There have been stories for a long time about his actions and attitude around the convention scene told by various attendees, mutual guests, and convention staff, but with […]
Episode #250 – Due To the Snow, No Special Episode.
On tonight’s show that will be happening, we tackle the issue of cosplay and the Supreme Court… What is really going on? Also, we follow up with the story of one girl who takes train to school, and how the fans ruined it all. And we ask, are we taking anime and cosplay to the […]