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Anime, Television

Crunchyroll now available on LG Smart televisions in Canada

February 21, 2024 Frederick Linsmeyer
Crunchyroll and LG

Anime fans with LG Smart TVs will find their favourite shows more accessible with the arrival of the Crunchyroll app in Canada and around the world. LG is the second display manufacturer to support the streaming service, following Samsung which …

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Manga

RuriDragon manga returns to Weekly Shonen Jump after hiatus

February 21, 2024 Frederick Linsmeyer
Ruri Aoki - RuriDragon

After a near two year hiatus, RuriDragon by Masaoki Shindo is coming back to the pages of Weekly Shonen Jump according to the author’s account on Twitter/X. The next five chapters will appear in Weekly Shonen Jump, beginning with chapter …

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Anime, Food and Drink, The Otaku Culture

McDonald’s serves up a side of anime with limited-time promotion

February 21, 2024 Frederick Linsmeyer
McDonald's WcDonald's

In the world of anime, most well known global brands have their names changed to avoid obvious legal issues. McDonald’s is taking this to the next level, working with a storied anime studio to cook up a promotion called WcDonald’s, …

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Conventions, In Pictures

Sunday photos from Fan Expo Vancouver 2024

February 19, 2024 Frederick Linsmeyer
Fan Expo Vancouver 2024

Downtown Vancouver was awash with members of the Justice League, stormtroopers, Straw Hats, Public Safety Devil Hunters, Demon Slayers, princesses, alongside many other superheroes and villains for Fan Expo Vancouver this long weekend. The three-day convention celebrates everything pop culture, …

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Manga

Final chapter of Martial Master Asumi now available

February 12, 2024 Frederick Linsmeyer
Martial Master Asumi

The battle is over as quickly as it started as the last chapter of Kawada’s martial arts manga Martial Master Asumi is now readable online. To date, 32 chapters were published, originally serialized in Shueisha’s Weekly Shonen Jump magazine, the …

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Anime, Videos

Four-part docuseries marks Studio BONES 25th anniversary

February 12, 2024 Frederick Linsmeyer
BONES 25: DREAMING FORWARD

A four-part documentary series exploring the previous 25 years of Studio BONES, as well as its future, titled BONES 25: DREAMING FORWARD, is premiering on Crunchyroll on Tuesday, February 13th, 2024, coinciding with release of a Studio BONES production, Metallic …

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Local, The Otaku Culture

KawaiiCon Vancouver returns for spring market in March

February 11, 2024 Frederick Linsmeyer
KawaiiCon Vancouver

Round two of KawaiiCon Vancouver is coming, this time with more space, vendors, and activities planned from 11:00 am to 7:00 pm on Saturday, March 16th, 2024 at the Croatian Cultural Centre. Browse a wide selection of vendors and local …

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Local, The Otaku Culture

Tamashii Nations pop-up store lands at Metrotown this March

February 9, 2024 Frederick Linsmeyer
Tamashii Nations

A Tamashii Nations pop-up store is coming to Burnaby’s Metropolis at Metrotown for the first week of March, offering collectors an opportunity to peruse the latest anime figures and models in person. The online webstore is best known for kits …

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Gaming, Movies

Cineplex to show Final Fantasy VII movie this month

February 8, 2024 Frederick Linsmeyer
Final Fantasy VII: Advent Children

It seems February is Final Fantasy month as Cineplex building hype for this classic series with a special single night screening of Final Fantasy VII: Advent Children on Wednesday, February 21st, 2024. The Canadian cinema chain is showing the movie …

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Local, News

Vancouver to make Water Street pedestrian friendly for the summer

February 8, 2024 Frederick Linsmeyer
Water Street

During July and August of this year, Water Street in Gastown will become pedestrian-only as the City of Vancouver pilots a program to improve safety in and make the neighbourhood more welcoming to visitors. The initiative will allow local establishments …

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