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Monthly archives for January 2011

Manga

Hikaru no Go volume 23

January 30, 2011 Frederick Linsmeyer
Hikaru no Go volume 23

It’s the toughest challenge Hikaru has faced as he takes on one of Korea’s top young players: Ko Yong Ha.  However, Hikaru isn’t looking just to win the Hokuto Cup, but for something from within. Will he be able to …

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Fullmetal Alchemist volume 25

January 25, 2011 Frederick Linsmeyer
Fullmetal Alchemist volume 25

Under Central, Father prepares to make his move, but it will place Roy Mustang in a difficult position. Alphonse Elric encounters an opportunity to restore his lost body, however the price to regain it appears to be significant. At the …

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In Pictures

Coal Harbour at night

January 22, 2011 Frederick Linsmeyer
Coal Harbour at night

I grabbed my camera and tripod this evening and decided to take myself up on an idea I had for a while: snap some photos of Vancouver at night from Stanley Park. I started on the seawall just off from …

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Relive the Olympic street party!

January 22, 2011 Frederick Linsmeyer
Relive the Olympic street party!

Remember last year how Vancouver held two straight weeks of partying during the 2010 Winter Olympics? The City of Vancouver is bringing back the party spirit with a number of events held on Saturday, February 12th, 2011. Olympic Glory Relived …

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Local

TransLink smart card naming contest finalists

January 15, 2011 Frederick Linsmeyer
TransLink smart card naming contest finalists

When TransLink announced they would be moving towards a smart card-based fare system, a problem appeared: what would the card be called? The London Underground has the Oyster, Chicago has the Chicago Card and Sound Transit uses ORCA. So, last …

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From the creators of Spirited Away

January 14, 2011 Frederick Linsmeyer
From the creators of Spirited Away

Some DVD cases come with stickers advertising the previous director’s famous works in hopes that consumers will be tempted on purchasing their latest release. However, a copy of Hayao Miyazaki’s Spirited Away caught the attention of Fail Blog with a …

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Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood Part 4 DVD

January 7, 2011 Frederick Linsmeyer
Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood Part 4 DVD

Kimblee continues to cause trouble for Edward and his partnered chimeras before injuring the young alchemist and escaping to rouse the troops of neighbouring Drachma. The assault on Briggs by Drachma is quickly put down by the hardened soldiers before …

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Manga

Death Note Black Edition

January 6, 2011 Frederick Linsmeyer
Death Note Black Edition

Viz Media is republishing the popular thriller series, Death Note, in a new format. Artist Takeshi Obata’s and writer Tsugumi Ohba’s story unfolds in Death Note Black Edition, a six volume collection — down from the original 12 volumes, and …

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Anime

EVANGELION 2.0 Canadian release dates

January 5, 2011 Frederick Linsmeyer
EVANGELION 2.0 Canadian release dates

FUNimation has posted the for the Canadian screening schedule for EVANGELION 2.0: YOU CAN (NOT) ADVANCE, the second of four movies retelling the story of epic series NEON GENESIS EVANGELION. Visit the FUNimation web site for a complete listing in …

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The Otaku Culture

Naruto Shippuden postage stamps

January 3, 2011 Frederick Linsmeyer
Naruto Shippuden postage stamps

It’s a little dated, but Japan Post released a set of ¥80 JPY stamps featuring characters from Naruto Shippuden back on October 23rd, 2009. The stamps come in a sheet of ten featuring Uzumaki Naruto, Uchiha Sasuke, Haruno Sakura, Hatake …

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