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Monthly archives for December 2021

In Pictures

An evening at VanDusen Botanical Gardens

December 25, 2021 Frederick Linsmeyer
Festival of Lights 2021

Late last week, a friend and I made an evening to enjoy the brilliant displays for the Festival of Lights at VanDusen Botanical Gardens in Vancouver. This annual tradition sees the grounds strung with thousands of Christmas lights and festive …

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Anime, Videos

Crunchyroll reveals their Winter 2022 anime line-up

December 22, 2021 Frederick Linsmeyer
Crunchyroll Winter 2021

Warm up this winter with Crunchyroll’s streaming schedule. January heats up with the much awaited Attack on Titan Final Season Part 2, the Crunchyroll Original series FreakAngels, and, My Dress-Up Darling and so much more! New shows premiering this season …

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Anime, Videos

Tokyo Revengers second season is coming; mobile game in the works

December 19, 2021 Frederick Linsmeyer
Tokyo Revengers

A second season adapting the Christmas Showdown storyline for the crime thriller/time traveling anime series Tokyo Revengers is on the way, along with a mobile game for Android and iOS devices according to an article on Japanese entertainment website Natalie. …

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Anime, Videos

New Bleach anime to air in October 2022; cast revealed

December 18, 2021 Frederick Linsmeyer
Bleach: Thousand-Year Blood War

Bleach is back! To celebrate the 20th anniversary of the Tite Kubo’s manga, a teaser announcing an anime adaptation of the Thousand-Year Blood War story arc was released during the annual Jump Festa event in Chiba, Japan. Viz Media, which …

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Local

Vancouver’s West End gets a new beach, thanks to a barge

December 15, 2021 Frederick Linsmeyer
English Bay Barge

This afternoon, the Vancouver Park Board unveiled a sign on the south-side of the West End to welcome the city’s latest attraction: Barge Chilling Beach. The announcement was shared on social media that included the English Bay Barge with its …

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Anime, Videos

Crunchyroll drops trailer for final season of Attack on Titan

December 14, 2021 Frederick Linsmeyer
Attack on Titan header

To build hype for the upcoming Attack on Titan Final Season Part 2, Crunchyroll has released a terrifying new trailer for the remaining episodes which begins with episode 76 on January 9th, 2022. Fans in Canada, the United States, Latin …

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Gaming

Nintendo Switch best selling console in the US for November 2021

December 13, 2021 Frederick Linsmeyer
Nintendo Switch (OLED Model)

Despite logistical issues, chip shortages and an ongoing pandemic, the Nintendo Switch has overcome all these hurdles, selling 1.13 million units of the original, Switch Lite and OLED models in the United States for November 2021. That’s according to a …

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Anime

Songs from FLOW and Anly chosen to open and close Boruto in January 2022

December 12, 2021 Frederick Linsmeyer 2 Comments
Boruto: Naruto Next Generations

TV Tokyo has revealed the songs for the next opening and closing themes for the anime Boruto: Naruto Next Generations that will air beginning January 9th, 2022. Japanese rock band FLOW returns with their latest release “Gold” as the opening …

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Anime, Videos

Live-action Cowboy Bebop nixed by Netflix after one season

December 10, 2021 Frederick Linsmeyer
Cowboy Bebop

“See you, Space Cowboy.” After only one season, Netflix has chosen not to renew the live-action Cowboy Bebop series as a result of low ratings and declining viewership according to The Hollywood Reporter. Only 10 episodes aired on the streaming-service …

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