Shōnen, a Japanese word meaning "boy," is also a style of anime and manga that's aimed towards a young male audience, usually between the ages of 8 and 18. The most popular fighting and adventure franchises come from this genre, such as Naruto, One Piece, and Dragon Ball Z....
Shōnen, a Japanese word meaning "boy," is also a style of anime and manga that's aimed towards a young male audience, usually between the ages of 8 and 18. The most popular fighting and adventure franchises come from this genre, such as Naruto, One Piece, and Dragon Ball Z....
Despite of its mild meaning, not everyone likes to identify themselves as an otaku. Some people think it refers to someone with a greater interest in anime and manga than the normal person. Those are the types who would rather just enjoy anime casually. Many people do not want to associate...
When the wholeDDRcraze hit, I was just entering my Second Wave of Anime Fandom, having recently come back from a (less than stellar) attempt at getting a higher education, and with very little to do except mope about town while taking computer classes at the local community college and wor...
Originally it was an April Fools. We made a few Smart Dolls with robotics inside. You have Smart Phones, Smart Watches so I decided to call it Smart Doll. Today's meaning of smart doll is not only the smart looks but also the way we run our company and the way we do business. We...
(Nichiren) in the form of ‘entertainment’ (i.e. iconoclastic 3-Danimefigures) to audiences seeking to understand his culture. Capitalist advertising provides multiple opportunities for ‘meaning’, as in pre-modern Edo, Barthes’ ‘proliferation of signs’, Rauschenbergian ‘flatbeds’ or ...
In other words, Okada's argument concerned a political movement which aimed to give positive meaning to the concept of otaku and to lessen the discrimination against anime fans, caused by the moral panic in Japan. Taiwan's first conceptua lization of otaku, on the other hand, aimed to ...
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Well it’s impossible to determine how much is really gone, but KyoAni’s president has already said that a lot of their computers, servers and archived artwork is destroyed, meaning the studio is going to have to likely rebuild from the ground-up if they want to avoid involuntary bankruptcy...
If we had walked around Akibahara by ourselves we would have surely enjoyed the bright lights and colours, but the meaning and the culture behind what we’d seen would have been lost to us. Once again, Context Travel provided us with an outlook into a world that we knew very little abou...