Buried Garbage - Idol Fighter Su- Chi- Pai It should come as a surprise to nobody that a short OAV based on a strip mahjong video game would probably be one of the most mind- numbing pieces of animation Japan ever crapped out.

The Society for the Promotion of Japanese Animation (SPJA), the non-profit organization that runs the Anime Expo convention, has announced that it has selected Steve M. Rezayat to be its new Chief Financial Officer (CFO). Its former CFO, Trulee Karahashi, had been promoted to be SPJA’s current Chief Executive Officer in August of 2007. According to SPJA, Rezayat has 36 years of experience, a …

Bandai Entertainment and Kadokawa Pictures USA have announced that the Landmark Theatres Varsity Theater will continue screening Mamoru Hosoda ’s award-winning The Girl Who Leapt Through Time anime film until September 11 in Seattle, Washington.

It should come as a surprise to nobody that a short OAV based on a strip mahjong video game would probably be one of the most mind-numbing pieces of animation Japan ever crapped out.

lHidden in a hard-to-find alleyway, just down the road from the bustling Wudaokou subway station, is a tiny tea house. I’d seen the sign several times before, and suggested to a friend named Andrew that we swing in and check the place out.

Source: United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) View the PDF version of this map The boundaries and names shown and the …

In one room, several women stood up and held hands as they pledged to support each other in their efforts to lose weight.

Hong Kong - A female music teacher at an elite Hong Kong school faced jail after cheating parents out of tens of thousands of US dollars to feed her gambling habit, a newspaper report said Wednesday. Jacqueline Lau, 37, swindled parents out of more t…

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Little Shop of Horrors Sure, they later wrote the songs for the Disney versions of The Little Mermaid and Beauty and the Beast, but Alan Menken and Howard Ashman’s best-loved musical must surely be their tender story of a boy and his murderous, man-eating plant, Little …

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20-year-old Yevgeniy Timoshenko, a highly rated player from the United States of Ukrainian descent tonight made history by winning the APT Macau, Asia’s largest guaranteed tournament at the glamourous Galaxy StarWorld. 257 players from over 40 countries lined-up for a GUARANTEED prize pool of US$1.5 million and GUARANTEED first prize of US$500,000 - a landmark for the development of poker in …

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Founded in 1807, Kajang still draws visitors with its famous satay. But the town that borders Kuala Lumpur is no longer the quiet town it used to be. There has been rapid development in Kajang, especially in recent years. Tall buildings and highways were constructed, and the town will probably be unrecognisable to those who have not been here for awhile.

LINGAYEN, Pangasinan — Three persons and five John Does have been charged at the Provincial Prosecutor’s Office in Alaminos City for the assassination of Agno Mayor Arthur Cabantac on August 2, 2008.