Anime/Cartoons

9 Things Harder Than The Leaving Cert

June 8, 2016 Declan Doody

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Exam season is here and if you’re one of the lucky gifted ones who tackles exams like Deadpool tackles witty puns, then good for you! For those out there who look at exams and see nothing but an inescapable void of darkness, deeper and scarier than a manhole in Silent Hill welcome to my side! […]

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Attack On Titan Season 2 Delayed?

May 13, 2016 ArcadeAdmin

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The release date for season 2 of Attack on Titan continues to be shrouded in mystery. With rumours it would arrive in April of this year then others postulating sometime towards the end of 2016. It has been almost impossible to pin down an official time frame for its release. In March of this year, Epicstream […]

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Cardcaptor Sakura Spandex is Here

February 6, 2016 Fernanda Machado

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If you love spandex and are not familiar with Living Dead Clothing, you are definitely missing out. They cater to all kinds of fandoms, including non-franchise specific fantasy and horror designs. This time, they’re catering to the young otaku in all of us with their latest Cardcaptor Sakura line. They’ve got everything from dresses, leggings, and skirts that have designs […]

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Gif Essay: Otaku Haze

January 12, 2016 Declan Doody

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Right fine I’ll admit it I might have been/currently still in a hardcore Anime marathon/binge/wasting my life spree! I’m proud of it and no there haven’t been any terrible side effects to report! I mean I’m suffering from partial blurred vision, sure I hear everything one pitch higher than it should normally sound, a migraine […]

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Madoka Magica Vending Machines Appear At Comiket

January 6, 2016 Céire Ní Dalaigh

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During the most recent Comiket, a Puella Magi Madoka Magica vending machine appeared outside a shop in Odaiba selling (overpriced) cans of coffee. We think this is a tad exploitative, perhaps, since you are in fact paying for generic canned coffee and a Madoka Magica badge that is in the cylindrical pack. Would you pay […]

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Arcade Gift Guide: Have A Perfect Otakumas

December 17, 2015 Céire Ní Dalaigh

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At this point of the festive season we should be thinking about sitting back, relaxing, watching festive films and sipping mulled wine. If you are that person then we envy you because, in reality, we are all turning ourselves in knots trying to find that perfect gift for the geeks in our lives. Otaku friends […]

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Gif Essay: The Stages Of Otaku

November 3, 2015 Céire Ní Dalaigh

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I should have really done this as the seven stages of dating an Otaku, but that is a gif essay for another day. For now, let’s stick with the seven stages that an Otaku goes through before accepting that they are in fact an Otaku or actually an anime fan in general. The term Otaku […]

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Geek N’ Bake: Japanese Curry

October 18, 2015 Declan Doody

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Curry is one of the most popular dishes in Japan (hopefully Andy can vouch for that!), whether it’s the instant curry pots, vacuum sealed packs or traditional home-made sauce. Any good Otaku will know that the dish features across Anime and Manga from all genres. Fighting intergalactic space robots? Curry will help! Cursed by an […]

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KnockOut: Anime Enemies

September 13, 2015 ArcadeAdmin

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With a lacklustre Anime summer season, which, has now thankfully drawn to a close, Céire and Ciaran pit their personal favourites from the year so far against each other. Stepping into the ‘Knock Out’ arena are spring season titles, Owari no Seraph and Ore Monogatari. Cast your vote below and have your say! Owari no Seraph Already […]

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Cosplay Closet: Failing To Prepare Is Preparing To Fail

July 16, 2015 Lauren Murphy

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You’ve just seen the latest trailer for the newest blockbuster at Comic Con and a certain someone catches your eye. Your first thought may be: “I HAVE TO COSPLAY THAT CHARACTER!” But where do you start? How do you get to grips with an outfit and an entire ‘person’ that a costume designer has put together […]

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