A regular camera-toting, video-game-playing, hockey-watching, snow-shoveling Canadian, Frederick, aka Nephrus, loves his anime. Born and raised in Vancouver, British Columbia, Frederick runs amok between his hometown and the southern US, spending time with friends, at anime conventions and looking for some good burgers, pasta or ramen.
Excitement for the first film in the trilogy ending Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba is at an all-time high. Building on that hype, a new teaser for Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Infinity Castle was shown in Japanese theatres, of …
Vancouver’s annual fireworks festival is hosting an all-Canadian line-up for 2025. Normally, the Honda Celebration of Light organizers extend invitations to international participants for its three-evening explosive extravaganza. Building upon a surge of national pride, organizers have this year selected …
A new series from david production was picked up by anime streaming giant Crunchyroll and will premiere globally outside of Asia on the platform starting Wednesday, July 2nd, 2025. Onmyo Kaiten Re:Birth Verse is an original creation from director Hideya …
Ticketholders catching the 4K theatrical re-release of Demon Slayer -Kimetsu no Yaiba- The Movie: Mugen Train will get a sneak peek of Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Infinity Castle courtesy of Crunchyroll and Sony Pictures Entertainment. Demon Slayer -Kimetsu no …
Later this year, BC Ferries will embark on a multi-year initiative to modernize the aging terminal facilities at Horseshoe Bay With this project, travel from Horseshoe Bay to Departure Bay in Nanaimo will require a reservation starting in the fall; …
In December 2023, gamers were treated their first look at Grand Theft Auto VI with a tentative launch date sometime this year. Now developer Rockstar Games has pushed that date back by another year, saying the game will now release …
Throughout the month of May, anime streaming giant Crunchyroll is taking the month-long Ani-May (a pun on pronouncing “anime”) celebration global, offering fans exclusive products and promotions through major retailers around the world. “Anime isn’t just an entertainment medium; it’s …
Vocaloid Hatsune Miku has her theatrical debut with COLORFUL STAGE! The Movie: A Miku Who Can’t Sing in theatres across Canada starting Sunday, May 11th, 2025 according to North American distributor GKIDS. The Canadian premiere comes weeks after the US, …
The first Saturday in May is designated Free Comic Book Day; local comic book stores nationwide offer a selection of sample titles to pick-up without charge. This year, the event falls on Saturday, May 3rd, 2024. A rotating roster of …
The Easter long weekend brings thousands of anime, manga, video game and pop culture fans into downtown Seattle for Sakura-Con. For three days, I snapped as much cosplay as I could within the halls of both convention centres and parks …
