Monthly Archives: September 2010

Natsu no Zenjitsu

Posted on September 2, 2010 by DarkMirage

Due to the dearth of anime that interests me, I have been spending more time on manga these days. During a recent frolic in the forest of books that is Kinokuniya, I bought the first volume of Natsu no Zenjitsu … Continue reading →

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Tokyo Vice

Posted on September 7, 2010 by DarkMirage

The author holding his book in front of a fuuzoku annaijo Like any modern metropolis, Tokyo’s glittering skylines carefully conceal a more sinister side from the casual observations of an outsider. And like most other things Japan, organized crime in … Continue reading →

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AFA X — Press Conference (The Important Bits)

Posted on September 13, 2010 by DarkMirage

AFA X, the third Anime Festival Asia, will be held on 13 and 14 November at its usual venue at Suntec Convention Centre. As per usual, a small press conference was held this morning to announce some of the details. … Continue reading →

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Golden Boy (Manga)

Posted on September 19, 2010 by DarkMirage

A long time ago, I stumbled upon the Golden Boy OVA series on Nico Nico Douga and thought it was an odd and unique piece of work. It left a bit of an impression but I didn’t think much more … Continue reading →

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The State of PS3 Jailbreak

Posted on September 26, 2010 by DarkMirage

It’s been just over a month since the sudden debut of the world’s first PS3 mod device. The original release was purely commercial and overpriced (around 150 USD for what is essentially a simple USB development board in a casing), … Continue reading →

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