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Monthly archives for October 2019

Anime

Konosuba anime film comes to Canadian theatres November 2019

October 30, 2019 Frederick Linsmeyer
Konosuba anime film comes to Canadian theatres November 2019

In it’s first event in Canada, Crunchyroll Movie Night is bringing the film KONOSUBA -God’s blessing on this wonderful world!- Legend of Crimson to select Cineplex locations on Monday, November 18th, 2019. Shown in Japanese with English subtitles, Canadian fans …

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The Otaku Culture

The problem with vintage anime shirts

October 30, 2019 Frederick Linsmeyer
The problem with vintage anime shirts

Every once in a while, I find myself browsing eBay or Instagram and I find older Naruto shirts being classified as “vintage” despite some of what’s on sale being not even ten years old. Maybe I have a different expectation …

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Food and Drink, Travel

A trip around the world with Coca-Cola

October 26, 2019 Frederick Linsmeyer
A trip around the world with Coca-Cola

I’ve been a fan of Coca-Cola for the longest time, and during my day trip into Atlanta, Georgia, we stopped at the World of Coca-Cola, an interactive exhibit that is all about the carbonated soft drink. Atlanta is where Dr. …

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Gaming

Nintendo sells 15 million Switch consoles in North America

October 26, 2019 Frederick Linsmeyer
Nintendo sells 15 million Switch consoles in North America

Nintendo released statistics earlier this month, revealing that the Nintendo Switch and Nintendo Switch Lite have sold a combined 15 million units since the console’s first release in March 2017. Internal data from Nintendo shows that sales have increased 20% …

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Nephrus design update

October 26, 2019 Frederick Linsmeyer
Nephrus design update

If you haven’t already noticed, the layout of Nephrus has changed and for the better. The previous design was a decade old, inflexible and was cumbersome on mobile devices. This new theme is much sleeker, easier to use and looks …

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Anime

Scare up some anime this Halloween with Crunchyroll

October 23, 2019 Frederick Linsmeyer
Scare up some anime this Halloween with Crunchyroll

With Halloween just over a week away, the team at Crunchyroll has compiled a list of the creepiest and scariest anime to get you in the spirit. Be ready ready for a night full of frights with these spooky series. …

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The Otaku Culture

Primitive Skateboarding announces Naruto Shippuden collaboration

October 21, 2019 Frederick Linsmeyer
Primitive Skateboarding announces Naruto Shippuden collaboration

Primitive Skateboarding revealed they are working on a Naruto Shippuden product line according to a post on Instagram. The minimalist image included the Primitive Skateboarding and Naruto Shippuden logos, but with no information. Primitive recently worked on a collaboration with …

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Manga

Novel follow up to Bleach scheduled for Summer 2020

October 14, 2019 Frederick Linsmeyer
Novel follow up to Bleach scheduled for Summer 2020

While the manga and anime series for Tite Kubo’s Bleach ended rather hastily, there is some good news. There’s an official novel which continues after the series conclusion, but it was only available in Japan. Viz Media revealed they have …

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Food and Drink, Local

UBC Apple Festival returns October 19-20, 2019

October 12, 2019 Frederick Linsmeyer
UBC Apple Festival returns October 19-20, 2019

Take a bite into fall with the UBC Apple Festival this October! On Saturday, October 19th and Sunday, October 20th, 2019, between the hours of 11:00 am and 4:00 pm PDT, you can sink your teeth into everything apple related …

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Anime

Crunchyroll shares streaming data for August, September 2019

October 12, 2019 Frederick Linsmeyer
Crunchyroll shares streaming data for August, September 2019

Crunchyroll is publishing some of its viewership data from the months of August and September 2019. The anime streaming service has over 50 million registered users and 30 million followers through its social media channels. Serving more than 200 countries, …

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