Recent content by Samurai Drifter

As previously stated, those videos are known as Anime Music Videos, or AMVs. There's a huge online community dedicated to creating and making them, centered mainly around animemusicvideos.org. As for why the characters are so heavily discussed, fans of anime are just like fans of any other...

Being accustomed to color pictures in American comics, I also at first found manga to be bland. The stories are what really drew me in; once I read my first one I couldn't wait to head back to the store to get the next volume. The reason is because in Japan, manga is very popular, cheap, and...