What’s This Anime About? Boyfriend Edition

January 13, 2015 Declan Doody

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My love for all things Japan came out of nowhere, growing up I’d no connections to the country or the culture but after my exposure to Anime at a very young age I’ve come to love all of it, my other half on the other hand refers to it all as big eyed cartoons! He […]

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Otaku Digest – Anime You Should Have Watched In 2014 (Part 3)

January 11, 2015 Céire Ní Dalaigh

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Welcome one and all to the first instalment of Otaku Digest in 2015! This sees the beginning of the “Winter” anime season – and once again we will be taking the first episode from all the new releases and see if they are up to scratch. However there is the small matter of finishing the […]

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Anime/Cartoons

Anime Pilgrimage: Lucky Star At Washinomiya Shrine

January 10, 2015 Andy Kavanagh

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It goes without saying that Japan’s animation industry is something of a behemoth. At home and internationally, Japanese shows are hugely popular for reasons that are equal parts baffling and blatantly obvious and some shows inspire the kind of feverish fan loyalty that most football clubs could only ever dream of. What you might be […]

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Scarlett Johansson To Star In Dreamworks' Ghost In The Shell

January 5, 2015 Anthony McGlynn

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The Ghost in the Shell adaptation planned from Dreamworks is one that has many wondering if it will actually happen, considering the fabled Akira western attempt has made its home in production purgatory. Variety have just signaled that this new GitS film is happening, as none other than Scarlet Johannson has signed on to take […]

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Scarlett Johansson To Star In Dreamworks’ Ghost In The Shell

January 5, 2015 Anthony McGlynn

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The Ghost in the Shell adaptation planned from Dreamworks is one that has many wondering if it will actually happen, considering the fabled Akira western attempt has made its home in production purgatory. Variety have just signaled that this new GitS film is happening, as none other than Scarlet Johannson has signed on to take […]

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Happy 74th Birthday Hayao Miyazaki

January 5, 2015 Declan Doody

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Legendary animator, director and founder of one of the most beloved film studios in the world, Studio Ghibli, Hayao Miyazaki is celebrating his 74th birthday today. Miyazaki is reposnsible for work such as  Lupin III, Nausicaa of the Valley of the Wind, My Neighbor Totoro, Kiki’s Delivery Service, Howl’s Moving Castle, Princess Mononoke, Spirited Away and Ponyo. […]

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7 Characters With Worse Jobs Than Yours

January 5, 2015 Declan Doody

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Oh boy, it’s great to be back to work… said no one ever unless of course your job is super awesome/easy but if not then fret not! You are not the only one and we are all going to just have to suck it up and get back to the grind! However I am taking […]

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Otaku Digest – Anime You Should Have Watched In 2014 (Part 2)

December 21, 2014 Céire Ní Dalaigh

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Twas the Sunday before Christmas – we are bringing good feelings of the season to this week’s installment of Otaku Digest. Continuing last week’s installment I am covering the anime I think you should not have missed this year! There have been some fantastic titles released this year and it was hard to narrow down […]

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Pokémon The Movie XY And New Pikachu Short Revealed

December 16, 2014 Céire Ní Dalaigh

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The Pokémon official website for the anime films updated Saturday and unveiled two new posters to showcase the Pokémon the Movie XY 2015. As is standard now for Pokémon films there will be a Pikachu short running along with the main feature – the posters preview the new short with Pikachu, Meowth and Dedenne, with […]

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Otaku Digest – Anime You Should have Watched In 2014

December 14, 2014 Céire Ní Dalaigh

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There are only a few Sundays left of 2014 and there has been some amazing titles of anime released this year – We here at Otaku Digest only got to fully cover the Fall anime season but in 2015 I will make sure to bring you all the anime there is to offer. Since there is […]

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