If you’ve not yet decided how to spend your Halloween weekend, you might want to get your tickets to MCM London Comic Con – coming to the ExCeL London on 28-30 October! If you follow this blog, the chances are you’ll know very well what MCM is but, for those who don’t, it’s essentially one … Continue reading
Exciting announcement time – I’m going to be on a blogger panel at London Anime and Gaming Con (LAGC) on Saturday 4th July! If you’re interested in finding out more about blogging or how to start your own blog, come along! I’ll be joining the fabulous League of Extraordinary Cosplayers, Aisha Anime and Food and Cosplay … Continue reading
Thursday is World Book Day, so what book is better to review than a book about books… specifically manga. March’s Book of the Month is A Brief History of Manga by Helen McCarthy. A Brief History of Manga does what it says on the tin (or cover), which is give you a chronological overview of … Continue reading
PRESS RELEASE From the 20th to the 28th October 2014, the Atomica Gallery in London is showcasing the works of celebrated Japanese artist Junko Mizuno, known for her erotic female characters and blending of cute and horrific imagery. “Belle: The Art of Junko Mizuno” will bring together a diverse selection of multimedia works from her … Continue reading
NB: Some of my earliest blogs no longer have their accompanying images but enjoy the copy! Due to my not having any internet for the last two weeks, Aisha has kindly stepped up to the challenge to bring you this week’s post. Enjoy her review of ‘Red Garden’, a new release from MVM Entertainment. ‘Red … Continue reading
NB: Some of my earliest blogs no longer have their accompanying images but enjoy the copy! When I first heard that a manga about the life of Apple founder, Steve Jobs, had been published in Japan, I was rather surprised and thought ‘erm… why’? Then again, the Japanese love their technology (just take a stroll … Continue reading
NB: Some of my earliest blogs no longer have their accompanying images but enjoy the copy! Assuming you’ve not been shying away from any form of news in the past month, you probably heard that a skeleton was recently found in a Leicester car park and DNA tests have finally proved that it is that … Continue reading
NB: Some of my earliest blogs no longer have their accompanying images but enjoy the copy! I’m very pleased to announce that I spoke with Peter Payne, founder of http://www.jlist.com, and can now post the interview on the blog for you lovely readers! This could not have come at a better time as there’s currently … Continue reading
NB: Some of my earliest blogs no longer have their accompanying images but enjoy the copy! It’s a bit of a miracle I managed to post on time this week. I’ve had three job interviews to prepare for so was very busy with those. On top of that, what normally would have been a direct … Continue reading
NB: Some of my earliest blogs no longer have their accompanying images but enjoy the copy! I think this is the first time I’ve posted twice in one week. Shocking! I’m posting this now so I can draw your undivided attention to this art competition I’m running. All details are in the video but I … Continue reading
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