May 28, 2008
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Who doesn’t love Japanese Engrish?
Contamination from J Donuts has created a new section in his growing network of J-Donut sites dedicated to Japanese Engrish! Actually he has moved the Engrish site back into his main site J Donuts. Yes, I did say Engrish. The Japanese love to use English as much as possible, and many times they produce such […] More
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in JapanNHK has new Youtube Channel
I think the wave to online media portals is well underway in Japan. Just yesterday I posted about the Kadokowa Group offering anime on Youtube. Well NHK, the biggest public broadcaster in Japan has also chosen to post content to their very own Youtube channel, NHKOnline. NHK is sort of similar to PBS in the […] More
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in JapanPedi: Pet Social Networking
Social networking sites are allowing people to meet each other and developing lasting friendships. But why should the value of these sites be limited to just connecting people? Pedi, a Japanese company, has launched a new social networking site aimed at connecting pets with people they are compatable with. Pedi allows owners to create profiles […] More
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in Manga, NewsTokyopop Manga Pilots Backlash
Tokyopop is taking some heat right now due to their new strategic effort called Manga Pilots. Tokyopop has a reputation for giving exposure to new manga artists. They created Manga Pilots to help streamline this process. According to Tokyopop, … promising manga creators are selected and hired by our editorial team to create a 24-to-36-page […] More