I have an unusual hobby. I build replicas or models out of cardboard. In short, I do cardboard modeling. What are cardboard models? Cardboard models are replicas of things and objects that are made primarily from cardboard, paper or plastic card. They attempt to approximate the likeness of objects from which they are patterned. Subjects ...
In the music video for her song “Bad Romance,” Lady Gaga has enlarged pupils. Whether this effect was made by computer enhancement or “circle” contact lenses, circle lenses have become a huge trend. Wearers are drawn to this bizarre look because they believe that the lenses make them look more like a Japanese anime character. ...
Ever watched a Japanese anime and wondered what they were saying? Okay, well you’ve probably watched it with subtitles, but what exactly do the words really mean? And how can you learn and apply them? For many, learning Japanese is common, not only in the U.S where anime has taken off with stunning alacrity since ...
Japanese anime have treated us with great battles with its unique styles, since their introduction to the States. They have given us fights with martial arts, giant mechas, magic duals, sword play, and even battles with strange creatures. These battles have been seen in almost every location imaginable, in the darkest reaches of space and ...
What is Japanese Anime? Comics are making a resurgence in America, spurred by the tremendous popularity of web comics, manga (a Japanese form of the graphic novel), and Japanese anime (animation). Indeed, with the release of the live action adaptation of the tremendously popular manga Death Note in American theaters, Japanese anime, manga, and web ...