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.
American anime fans will get to celebrate the 15th anniversary of GAINAX’s legendary anime Gurren Lagann with two films on the big screen: GURREN LAGANN THE MOVIE – Childhood’s End – on January 16th and 17th, 2024, followed by GURREN…
Anime streaming platform HIDIVE has announced they are ceasing to offer services outside of Canada, the United States, the United Kingdom, Ireland and Australia as of December 31st, 2023. Founded in 2017, HIDIVE has offered anime series not available on…
A CD release of song “Perfect World” by Japanese pop singer LMYK is now available for purchase. The song appeared during the closing credits for the anime Firefighter Daigo: Rescuer in Orange, which began airing on September 30th, 2023. While…
Anime fans who hold membership with Crunchyroll’s top tier plans now gain complimentary access to the Crunchyroll Game Vault for an increasing selection of mobile games to gamers in over 200 countries. Those with with Crunchyroll Mega Fan and Ultimate…
Building upon the success of The Super Mario Bros. Movie, Nintendo has announced a partnership with Sony to create a live-action The Legend of Zelda flick. According to a press release from the Japanese gaming company, Zelda creator and Nintendo…
With winter fast approaching, there’s no shortage of festivals and markets around Metro Vancouver to welcome in the season. Even as the days get shorter and the nights longer, the many light displays and festivities are sure to fill locals…
Anime streaming giant Crunchyroll and Sony Pictures Entertainment have been handed a new mission — to bring the feature film SPY×FAMILY CODE: White to theatres across North America, Latin America, Europe, and Oceania next year. Details are limited at this…
When you think of a box set, the first thing that comes to mind are generally a couple of discs with outtakes or interviews packed inside a Steelbook case, and bundled with a trinket. The Code Geass Collector’s Edition Box…
A new trailer for the Studio Ghibli epic The Boy and The Heron is out, offering the public the first opportunity to listen to the English voices appearing in the animated feature ahead of its Canadian release this December. The…
On Saturday, November 11th, 2023, communities around Metro Vancouver will hold ceremonies to honor the sacrifices made by Canadians in service to our country and freedom. Poppies are worn to show support for Canadian veterans; they are available for purchase…
