12/13/07 0908 hours
Boo golden globes! No nomination for any anime (including Paprika) this year, either in the foreign language category or the animation category. Original source: Twitch.
Almost cool enough to make me want to be a camgirl. Okay, it’s not technically anime-related, but I.Z. Reloaded has shots of this awesome steampunk-inspired webcam which makes me drool. Original source: ChinaVision. Secondary source: I.Z. Reloaded.
More on the Murakami watch! Chuosha has word that Vogue Nippon magazine’s February issue will feature a DVD with the first episode of Takashi Murakami’s anime project Kaikai & Kiki. Damn you for making me ever want to spend money on anything with “vogue” in the name, Murakami! Original source: Chuosha. Secondary source: ANN.
Free weekly manga anthology fails to catch on. And yet nearly every U.S. city of any significant size has at least a dozen or so free “alternative” weeklies– go fig. Original source: Digima. Secondary source: ComiPress.