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Blu Ray Review: Ranma 1/2 Set 6

by Mike Favila, Editor It’s been very interesting for me to view these later seasons, as I had only had the pleasure of knowing the first 4 seasons. Though the characters progress, there’s never too much change. It’s never like…

Blu-Ray Review: Sailor Moon: Season 1 Part 1 [LE Blu-ray/ DVD COMBO]

By Emil Favila, Reporter Up for review is Sailor Moon: Season 1 Part 1.  This nice little package comes with a limited edition booklet, and a cardboard slipcase with space for Sailor Moon: Season 1 Part 2.  Season 1 Part 1 contains 6…

Blu-Ray Review: Gargantia: The Complete Series

by Maju Marfori, Reporter Growing up during the 80’s,  I watched mecha type anime such as Macross, Voltron, and (if you lived in the Philippines) Voltes V. I enjoyed the battles between people, using robots piloted by humans. It fascinated…

Book Review: Voltron: From Days of Long Ago: A Thirtieth Anniversary Celebration

by Mike Favila, Editor I was really excited to hear that Viz was putting out a volume about Voltron, one of my most favorite cartoons as a child.  As young boy in the Philippines, I loved watching Voltron with my friends,…

Comic Book Review: Battle Royale: Angels’ Border

by Mike Favila,  Editor Having only read the classic novel Battle Royale last month (shame, I know) I was very excited to see that Viz was also releasing the side story, Battle Royale: Angels’ Border.  Though Battle Royale is Koushun Takami’s…

Book Review: Battle Royale Remastered

  by Mike Favila, Editor Even though any ‘real’ science fiction fan will tell you that Battle Royale: Remastered is the original, I’m going to have to go full disclosure and say that I’ve seen and read Hunger Games first….

Blu-Ray Review: Ranma 1/2 Anime Set 1

by Mike Favila, Editor I won’t lie.  When Viz announced that they were remastering Ranma 1/2 Set 1 and doing a revamped translation of the manga, I immediately put it on my calendar.  Ranma 1/2 was the first anime I…

Blu-Ray Review: Ranma 1/2 Anime Set 2

by Mike Favila, Editor I am personally glad to see that Viz is coming out with Ranma 1/2 box sets very regularly.  At this rate, they should be able to kick out the whole episode run by next year.  Ranma 1/2…

Manga Review: Uzumaki (Spiral) Deluxe Edition (3 in 1)

by Emil Favila, Reporter Recently, I had the pleasure of reviewing the Uzumaki (3-in-1 Deluxe Edition)  by Junji  Ito.   Released last month (October 15, 2013), the series was drawn from 1998 to 1999 with a live  action movie debut…