By Sean Kleefeld In the summer of 2010, Tokyopop founder Stu Levy took a cast of six American otaku and a film crew in order to explore otaku cultur...
By Sean Kleefeld In the summer of 2010, Tokyopop founder Stu Levy took a cast of six American otaku and a film crew in order to explore otaku cultur...
There are three profoundly important things about spring: 1. Mini Eggs 2. Bubbles and 3. New sneakers . This has been true since the dawn of time. Sp...
In their music videos, you notice their youth first -- then, how their eyes look dead. In his breakout single "Earl," released in 2010, Earl Sweatsh...
According to Asian Media Wiki , the director of the violent/introspective/mysterious "Suicide Club," "Noriko's Dinner Table," and "Love Exposure" is ...
It's a very slow week for new manga releases, but we have two very different titles that are worth a look. This might be a good week to catch up on so...
Ten years have passed since 50 Cent encouraged us to party like it's our birthday year-round. Can you do an upside down sit up yet? With impressive ...
Tommie Sunshine has built a name for himself as the sort of electronic musician who’s comfortable in a variety of settings. He can close a club down ...
By Sowmya Krishnamurthy VH1 is adding to its ever growing reality roster with " The Gossip Game ," a show profiling the women behind hip-hop headlin...
Justin Timberlake may have been the one to bring sexy back, but VH1's giving you the countdown of the 100 Sexiest Artists beginning tonight at 9PM ET...
Is there any pop culture barrier that 2 Chainz can't cross at this point? Diplo, who produced the remix of Psy's ' Gangnam Styl e' teased this tracks ...
Music is ubiquitous and confusing. Twice a month, Eric Spitznagel stares into the bottomless chasm of new (and old) songs, albums and musicians that p...
As the former mayor of New York City, Ed Koch, who died today at the age of 88, was a prominent pop culture figure in his own right. He appeared in se...
The strangest supergroup of 2013 has officially arrived. They're called Maximum Hedrum , and they played their third show ever Monday night at a Mex...
Last week was slow, but this week brings us the first novel by "Vampire Hunter" D illustrator Yoshitaka Amano as well as new volumes in some favorit...
Whether it arrives via an artist's song lyrics, ad-libs or in the form of a routine sound while performing on stage, your favorite rappers and singers...
I’m sure you’re well aware of the cliché that culture oscillates in 20-year cycles, which makes it absurdly fitting that many of 2012’s most notable ...
50 Cent has come a long way since his “ In Da Club ” days! From serving Thanksgiving meals to families in NYC to donating 250 meals to Feeding Americ...