A common sight in Japan is the Jizo Bodhisattva: In Japanese art Jizo Bodhisattva rarely appears as

by Austin Otaku | Jan 18, 2010 | General

Just watched “Ichi” starring the lovely Haruka Ayase. … Hmm… Maki Horikita m

by Austin Otaku | Jan 17, 2010 | General

Just watched “Ichi” starring the lovely Haruka Ayase. … Hmm… Maki Horikita may have some competition now. ~_^

More from the previous story reveals how Mt. Fuji received its name. …Now the Moonfolk had bro

by Austin Otaku | Jan 17, 2010 | General

“Seitokai no Ichizon” ep. 1. How did I miss this series?? An anime that pokes fun of all

by Austin Otaku | Jan 17, 2010 | General

“Seitokai no Ichizon” ep. 1. How did I miss this series?? An anime that pokes fun of all of the cliches within anime. I dig it so far.

Ep 1 “Orthros no Inu”. Kind of a neat concept – God’s Hand (the hand which can giv

by Austin Otaku | Jan 17, 2010 | General

Ep 1 “Orthros no Inu”. Kind of a neat concept – God’s Hand (the hand which can give life) in the possession of an evil man, and the Devil’s Hand (the hand which takes life) in the possession of a noble man.

Horikita Maki – my favorite Japanese actress. Not only is she beautiful, but she is able to display

by Austin Otaku | Jan 16, 2010 | General

Horikita Maki – my favorite Japanese actress. Not only is she beautiful, but she is able to display an array of emotions in her characters. You can see her in “Nobuta wo Produce,” “Hana zakari no kimi tachi e,” and “Kurosagi”...