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Geek It! Otaku Spotlight: Meet the official ambassadors for 2020 Tokyo Olympics

January 29, 2017 // 0 Comments

With the 2020 Tokyo Olympics in three years, Japan is already going out with full force in creating hype for the prestigious games. Now we have yet to hear about [...]

Animation Film Review: Your Name (2016)

December 24, 2016 // 0 Comments

For many decades, Hayao Miyazaki holds the honourable title of being the king of animation. So when YOUR NAME makes its mark on the industry gaining similar [...]

Geek It! Random Geek: Nobunari on Ice, Sailor Moon Cosplay Magic, Fanmade Boruto animation

December 14, 2016 // 0 Comments

HERE IS CTRLGEEKGIRL’S LATEST EDITION OF RANDOM GEEK! * * * * * * NOBUNARI ON ICE: WHAT AN EGGS-TRAORDINARY TRANSFORMATION! Yes, our ice-skating mania continues! And [...]

[DVD] Anime Review: Gourmet Girl Graffiti

November 27, 2016 // 0 Comments

It’s not often for anime viewers to sit back and settle for an anime that is considered ‘relaxing’. So when one encounters an anime like GOURMET GIRL [...]

[DVD] Animation Film Review: A Letter to Momo

November 6, 2016 // 0 Comments

Since her father’s death, life has never been the same again for Momo Miyaura (Karen Miyama) and her mother Ikuko (Yuka). Moving back to her mother’s estate in [...]

Geek It! Anime Spotlight: Interview with Madoka Magica’s voice actress Cristina Vee

September 18, 2016 // 0 Comments

With over 100 roles in the animation and video games industry, CRISTINA VEE is without a doubt one of today’s popular voice actors. Landing her first major role in 2008 [...]

[DVD] Anime Review: HaNaYaMaTa

June 11, 2016 // 0 Comments

HaNaYaMaTa. The original Love Live: School Idol Project complete with a group of friends dancing and singing together — just not in the way you expected it to be. [...]

Anime Film Newsbyte: ONLY YESTERDAY returns to Australia and NZ for limited screening in May

April 16, 2016 // 0 Comments

From Academy Award-nominated director Isao Takahata (GRAVE OF THE FIREFLIES, THE TALE OF PRINCESS KAGUYA) and general producer Hayao Miyazaki (SPIRITED AWAY, THE WIND RISES), [...]

[DVD] Anime Review: Noragami

November 26, 2015 // 1 Comment

Hiyori Iki was on track to becoming just another ordinary middle school student. That was until she was hit by a bus while trying to save the life of a boy in a [...]

Geek It! Anime Newsbyte: Yowamushi Pedal The Movie coming soon to Australia & NZ!

November 18, 2015 // 0 Comments

Get ready to burn up on the track with Sakamichi and his Sohoku teammates — YOWAMUSHI PEDAL THE MOVIE is coming to Australian and New Zealand cinemas for ONE weekend [...]