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Top 10 Scariest Manga You Haven't Read
by Thomas Zoth
(October 20, 2010)
With Hellsing concluded, and High School of the Dead's English release a few months off, horror manga fans seem to be out of luck this Halloween. However, while horror manga has never been a major hit in America, the past 20 years has seen the release of m
Eigo Kudasai: Trying Not To Come Up Short
by G.B. Smith
(October 14, 2010)
A look at Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood's Anime Dub.
A Guide To Super Robot Wars: Original Generation
by Fencedude
(October 13, 2010)
An indepth look at the anime world for new viewers and those coming from the videogames.
10 Iconic Anime Vehicles
by John Rose
(October 05, 2010)
While animation has existed for the better part of a century not everything resonates with the public to the same degree. Many characters and concepts find that they are brushed away by the next new thing but this article will take a look at 10 vehicles th
10 Iconic Anime Mecha
by John Rose
(September 27, 2010)
Machines that have defined the the genre.
Kevin Conroy on SUPERMAN/BATMAN: APOCALYPSE
by Robert T. Trate, Columnist and Critic
(September 26, 2010)
Kevin Conroy, the iconic voice of the Dark Knight, makes his return sound easy in SUPERMAN/BATMAN: APOCALYPSE
9 Movies We Wish They'd Hurry Up and Make
by Joe Oesterle, Columnist
(September 23, 2010)
Yeah, yeah, we know. You’re getting antsy to see that one movie you were promised would already be out by now. Yes, we’re aware you’re more than willing to buy the tee shirt, pay 5 bucks extra to see it in 3D and you’ll even see it with that creepy
Interview with Charlene Ingram, FUNimation Anime Brand Manager
by Chris Beveridge
(September 21, 2010)
After coming on last year as a Brand Manager for FUNimation Entertainment, Charlene Ingram took on a few shows that stood out from the norm at FUNimation such as Rin and made the push for booty shorts for the Dragonaut release. Since then, she's continuall
Eigo Kudasai (English, please): Slave to Dragons and Watery Ends
by G.B. Smith
(September 03, 2010)
Now that both new seasons of the long-running franchise The Slayers are out, and with the Blu-ray editions shortly to be released, perhaps now is a good time to take a look at the dub for the new episodes of this series. I will also have a couple brief com
Mania Interview with Carpe Fulgur's Andrew Dice
by Thomas Zoth
(August 05, 2010)
A new localization group named Carpe Fulgur made a splash with the release of a demo for Recettear: An Item Shop's Tale. Recettear is a Japanese doujin game starting a petite bourgeoisie named Recette, a young girl who converts her house into an item store
10 Now Hiring Anime Corporations
by John Rose, Writer
(August 03, 2010)
With unemployment being high, it may be difficult for you to find a job. We here at Mania have searched the anime world and discovered these exciting opportunities that may fit your desires.
The iPad, Comics and Comixology Experience
by Chris Beveridge
(July 13, 2010)
A look at the Comixology and iPad experience from a long time comic book reader that abandoned single issues over a decade ago.
Eigo Kudasai (English, please): Sleeping With The Fishes
by G.B. Smith
(July 13, 2010)
Today, we take a look at a new FUNimation dub that brings some freshness into the ranks of dub talents coming out of Flower Mound, Texas. Freshness is important, especially when dealing with fish.
Initial D: Fourth Stage Closer Look
by John Rose
(July 11, 2010)
A brand new direction and subtitle for this Stage that were foreshadowed before now take the lead.
Nozomi Showcases El-Hazard Video Comparison Shots
by Chris Beveridge
(July 09, 2010)
Nozomi's sent out some intriguing comparison shots for their upcoming release of El-Hazard: The Wanderers.
The Geneon Diaspora
by Chris Beveridge
(July 03, 2010)
A quick look at what's survived from the old Pioneer/Geneon catalog and where they've landed.
Summer Seiyuu Draft: Noir Edition
(June 29, 2010)
Twelve rounds, twelve characters, and twelve players. One show.
14 Awesome Future Modes of Transportation Thanks to Anime
by John Rose, Writer
(June 15, 2010)
Though the Jetson's flying car has yet to be realized perhaps some designer of today is hatching up some new invention that will revolutionize travel as we know it. With this in mind this article will look at X number of ideas for future transportation pre
8 Great Characters for an Anime Supergroup
by John Rose, Writer
(June 08, 2010)
When Marvel created the Avengers they scoured their licenses and put together a team capable of defending the earth from a wide range of threats too powerful for any one hero to handle on their own. Now as Iron Man 2 soars into theaters with its promise of
10 Biggest Bad Ass Anime Gunslingers
by John Rose
(June 02, 2010)
The summer movie season is upon us and once again theaters will be full of men and women running through a hail of bullets and showing off their gun slinging skills. We would like to point out in this article 10 anime and manga characters who could send ev
20 Must Have CMX Manga
by Julie Rosato, Patricia Beard, Kate O'Neil, and Thomas Zoth , Writers
(May 25, 2010)
What began as an attempt to catalogue the CMX Essential Bookshelf has sadly become a eulogy. CMX, DC Comics' manga imprint, started out on the wrong foot with most manga fans. It had acquired the rights to mangaka Oh! Great's Tenjho Tenge, a violent, hyper
Toradora and Persona Collector Boxes Unboxed
by Chris Beveridge
(May 24, 2010)
A first look at the collectors packages from NIS America due out in July!
Eigo Kudasai: To the Moon, Alice!
by G.B. Smith
(May 19, 2010)
Recently, there has been a lot of talk about the imminent death of anime, spurred by a blog posting from Eric Sherman, the president of Bang Zoom! Entertainment, a noted dubbing and localization company in Burbank, California.
15 Essential Del Rey Manga
by Thomas Zoth, Editor
(May 11, 2010)
Del Rey changed the manga scene in 2004 with their debut in the market as they landed with some top tier titles such as “Tsubasa” and “xxxholic.” The market was burgeoning in those days with the big book publishers looking to get into the game and
Five Best Anime Covers of May 2010
by Chris Beveridge
(May 03, 2010)
A look at what tops the list of eye-catching anime covers.