Top 5 Worst “Real Life” Jobs in Anime

Work tends to suck in real life, but leave it to anime to make unemployment seem like a better alternative. Check out m’s list of worst “normal” jobs to have in an anime!

Scrolls, Satire and Strangely Large Eyes: The Prehistory of Manga

Let’s do the Time Warp again and go back – WAY back – to the first glimmerings of our favorite Japanese comics.

The Quake in Japan: How Geeks Can Help

Find out how you can help our friends in Japan and keep abreast of how people in and out of the anime industry are doing.

You’re Mythtaken – Top 5 Mixed-Up Mythologies and Religions in Anime

Plenty of anime titles are inspired by religion and myth… if by “inspired” you mean “jumbled and twisted beyond recognition.”

Intro to Yaoi: Because Two Pretty Boys are Better than One

Let M guide you through a dark and perilous (and by “dark and perilous” we mean “sparkly and angsty”) journey into yaoi.

Anime Industry Reality Check: The Long End of Licensing

In a perfect world, licensing an anime series would be a fast and simple process. We would also all have magical bunny unicorns that took us to a fairy gumdrop castle. Mmm, gumdrops.

15 Things That Every Geek Should Know, Do, or Be

Z has some suggestions to make your bucket list more geekalicious.

Unleash your Inner Pretty Boy: 4 Dating Tips from Anime Bishounen

M squees over bishounen and explains what single geek guys can learn from them.

Dreamgirl Introductions: Meet Z

A bit about Z, the last letter of the dreamgirl alphabet.

Dreamgirl Introductions: Meet M

M, our new anime and manga writer, tells us a bit about herself.