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.
Alain Vigneault has accepted a two year extension to his contract as head coach of the Vancouver Canucks. There had been a lot of speculation and rumors over the fate of Vigneault after the Canucks’ first round exit in the…
If you haven’t already heard, Toonami is making its long awaited return on Cartoon Network beginning Saturday, May 26th, 2012. There had been plenty of feedback from fans pining Toonami’s departure when the programming block went off air in 2008.…
With Medusa conspiring against both the DWMA and Arachne, Chrona becomes conflicted as the two groups search for the Demon Tools of the mysterious Eibon. Who will Chrona side with as the pursuit for the Demon Tools intensifies? Professor Stein…
Making an appearance on the battlefield, Madara Uchiha demonstrates his horrifying strength and abilities after putting one of his plans into action. Can the shinobi deal with Madara’s power and terrifying tactics? While Naruto and Killer Bee break free of…
Viz Media had announced on Tuesday, May 15th, 2012 that it will be running Rurouni Kenshin: Restoration, a revamped version of Nobuhiro Watsuki’s classic manga series Rurouni Kenshin, in their Weekly Shonen Jump Alpha (or SJ Alpha). The story follows…
Last night, a supermoon lit up the evening skies providing an up close look at our lunar neighbour. Not as large as I expected, but it was still pretty brilliant. I ventured out last night with my camera and 55-300mm…
If you’ve never given any thought to the change in your pocket, you may want to check before taking transit. The new loonie and toonie coins aren’t being accepted in TransLink‘s ticket vending machines. According to a News1130 story, TransLink…
Who hasn’t spent hours creating castles or a random structure or vehicle with those colourful little bricks? Flowing from an idea to have the Legend of Zelda video game series immortalized in Lego form. The Japanese web site Cuusoo has…
The latest game in the Fire Emblem series has a familiar face returning. Roy, the hero from Fire Emblem: Fuuin no Tsurugi (The Sealed Sword or The Binding Blade) makes his return as a downloadable character in the Nintendo 3DS…
Want to show off your favourite True Cross Academy students, but don’t know how? Viz Media and GE Entertainment have teamed up to bring you two t-shirts from Kazue Kato’s hit series, Blue Exorcist. Made of dyed navy cotton, the…