Visual-kei-pirate band A(Anonymous Confederate Ensemble) has released a sweet Christmas melody, titled “White & Holy Night with U,” on iTunes US and Amazon US, along with several European countries. More »

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From Ningin: There are so many talented singers all over the world. Are you one of them? If so, you should enter our Great Asian Song-Off contest. We here at Ningin - one of the largest Asian entertainment sites in the world - want to help others find you. And we want to reward you for your talents by giving out the latest cool Apple products like an iPad, iPod Touch, and iTunes gift card. All you need to do is make a Youtube video showing off your great voice and letting us know via the comments below. You don’t need to be Asian to enter, but you do have to pick songs from Asian artists because we’re also about promoting Asian media to a mainstream audience. Read on for more details! More »

Time for the Weekly Bento and with it, a week’s worth of articles for you to catch up on. This week was packed full of christmas cheer in celebration of everyone’s favorite gift-giving holiday. In addition to that, other articles such as anime youtube videos to check out, the adventures of Michael Moore in Japan, and even some cute Aardman Studios animations were there to round out the week. More »

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This is a test of Rekuru’s emergency broadcast system.

This is an unscheduled post, but I must warn everyone about a safety hazard related to an application found in all good Mac-fearing households, iTunes. In a truly bizarre phenomenon I recently stumbled over, anime songs have begun to appear on iTunes. And not just the theme songs of big shows like Naruto and Bleach, but Aki Hata’s brilliant Lucky Star character songs. Which is great. Or would be, if they were the actual songs and not cover versions. More »

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