Tag Archives: manga

Manga marks 50 years of US Japan Alliance

Posted on August 5, 2010 by Jamaipanese

The US Military in Japan has published the first chapter of a new manga to coincide with  50 year anniversary of the security pact between Japan and the USA. The first chapter is entitled entitled “Our Alliance – A Lasting … Continue reading →

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Manga Farming anyone?

Posted on May 4, 2010 by Jamaipanese

There is a new way to recycle and reuse old manga books in Japan – use them for farming! o_O. Tokyo-based artist Koshi Kawachi has been displaying his Manga farming “art” at the Matsuzakaya department store in Nagoya. I am … Continue reading →

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Study Japanese Popular Culture in College

Posted on February 9, 2010 by Jamaipanese

Temple University in Japan is the largest and oldest international University in Japan. They recently anounced a new summer program called Studies in Japanese Popular Culture. Now students can study anime, manga, culture, history and other things related to one … Continue reading →

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Japanese study material has arrived

Posted on April 8, 2008 by Jamaipanese

I have tonnes of Japanese study material, all kinds of text books, notebooks, workbooks, print-outs, websites and audio CDs but with my busy life it’s hard for me to find enough time to study and the little time I get … Continue reading →

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Annoyed with the Naruto Manga and Anime – quick rant

Posted on January 28, 2008 by Jamaipanese

The Naruto manga series and it’s anime adaptation is one of the most popular series not only in Jamaica but in the entire world right now. Naruto video games, memorabilia and other merchandise is pure gold at the moment and … Continue reading →

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Anime Ground – anime, manga and drama archive

Posted on August 26, 2007 by Jamaipanese

Anime Ground is one of the premiere distributing sources for high quality anime files. They are currently offering over 18 GB of content available for free via speedy direct download to anime fans. If you are an anime fanatic like … Continue reading →

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Dragon Ball RN, a dragon ball dōjinshi

Posted on July 1, 2007 by Jamaipanese

Growing up I was a big Dragon Ball and Dragon Ball Z fan but for me the series went downhill after the Freiza saga (though I continues to watch) and many of the movies were lame and downright corny at … Continue reading →

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My Favourite Anime – Naruto

Posted on March 22, 2006 by Jamaipanese

Naruto is a Japanese anime I started to watch about a year ago. I have been watching various kinds of anime for years but none has ever caught me eye and had my interest as much as Naruto has. Naruto … Continue reading →

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