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[JROCK] Live Report: RADWIMPS GRAND PRIX 2014 in Yokohama Arena
RADWIMPS are currently touring Japan and recently performed in their hometown of Yokohama at the Yokohama Arena on 08 & 09 Mar 2014. We at AFACHAN are proud to bring you a live report! Don’t...
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[EXCLUSIVE] Interview with our Knights of Sidonia Audition Winner – Charmaine...
Production studio Polygon Pictures held a mini audition last year at AFASG to pick one lucky winner to voice-guest a walk-on character for their new anime series Knights of Sidonia. After auditions...
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[NEWS] Anime Adaptation for Bakumatsu Rock!
An anime adaptation of Bakumatsu Rock has been confirmed to be in the works! Less than 2 weeks after the release of the Bakumatsu Rock rock rhythm game on the PSP platform, the developers have...
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[JCOLLECTORS] Top 5 Figurine Announcements from Wonder Festival 2014 [冬]
It’s been quite awhile since the end of Wonder Festival Winter 2014 (WonFes), with so many announcements and releases from then, it took me ages to decide out which figurines that I was most excited...
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[SEIYUU/VOCALOID] EXIT TUNES featuring ACTORS
EXIT TUNES PRESENTS ACTORS is an upcoming vocaloid album release by EXIT TUNES, featuring male seiyuu singing popular vocaloid songs. Having released chart-topping vocaloid albums, EXIT TUNES is...
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[CARS] Anime Itasha From Toyota Gets a New Home
The Itasha. You’ve heard of them, maybe seen them in photos or on the streets. And maybe you have not heard of them too, but I don’t really blame you. An Itasha is basically a car, plastered with...
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[SEIYUU] Nobuhiko Okamoto’s new single “Shunkan Beat”
Nobuhiko Okamoto is back with a new single Shunkan Beat, after a 9-month break from his last mini-album. This would be his first single release, following 2 mini-albums released earlier since his music...
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[NEWS] ANIMATE CAFE: Sekaiichi Hatsukoi theme for March
Animate cafe has updated its themed cafes for March! In line with the theatrical release of Sekaiichi Hatsukoi: Yokozawa Takafumi no Baai on 15th March, two of the four animate cafes located around...
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[News] Pikachu Joins the Japanese Soccer Team in 2014 FIFA World Cup
Say football or soccer, and the image of Steven Gerrard’s glorious long range passes, Lionel Messi mystifying twisting and turning to beat defenders, or Cristiano Ronaldo’s trademark free-kicks come...
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[MOVIE] The Next Persona 3 Movie Has A Release Date! Oh And A Trailer Too
Persona 3 The Movie #2: Midsummer Knight’s Dream is slated for release this summer, and the date has been confirmed for 07 Jun 2014! Midsummer Knight’s Dream is the second Persona 3 movie, after the...
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[JAPAN] 5 Places that Gundam Fans Must Visit in Japan
So you’re a Gundam fan who is planning your next Japan trip, and you’re looking for the places that are a must-go but have no idea where? Fret not, AFA Channel! will share with you the 5 most important...
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[MERCH] MadoMagi Embroidered Work Shirts At AnimeJapan 2014!
If you are a fan of Puella Magi Madoka Magica (MadoMagi) and frequently wear anime-themed apparels, then you might want to turn your attention to these shirts. Nijigen Cospa is releasing some lovely...
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[ANISONG] The Story Behind Kurobasu’s Hengenjizai no Magical Star
Following “Can Do“, “RIMFIRE” and “The Other self“, GRANRODEO once again provides the opening theme for hit basketball anime series Kuroko no Basuke for the fourth time. The two-man rock band reveals...
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Animelo Summer Live 2014 Dates, First Wave of Artistes Announced
Dates for Animelo Summer Live 2014 (Anisama) has finally been announced, along with the first batch of 21 artistes confirmed for this year’s three-day mega festival. This annual event, the biggest...
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[ANIME] Fate/Kaleid liner Prisma Illya 2wei! Anime Teaser Released
Right here, I have for you a just-released teaser for Fate/Kaleid liner Prisma Illya 2wei! The official site for the upcoming TV anime adaptation has posted a 20-second short promotional video on its...
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Durarara!! is coming back – Season 2 Announced!
They are coming back to Ikebukuro!! Durarara!! Season 2 announcement, durarara.com In line with the 10th anniversary of the hit novel series from author Ryougo Narita, our favourite motley crew is...
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[ANIME] Atelier Escha & Logy Anime Trailer
The Atelier Escha & Logy anime is coming out this April, and now the promotional trailer has been released! The artwork looks pretty good, while we would have preferred if the trailer had...
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[MEME] The Weakest Gundam Challenge?!
Recently an interesting topic has been making rounds in the Japanese twitter-base. Many tweeters have been attempting to one up each other to create the weakest Gundam in existence. The hashtag in...
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[JROCK] RADWIMPS – Kimi to Hitsuji to Ao
In our second article introducing everyone to RADWIMPS, we have chosen the song Kimi to Hitsuji to Ao. Do also check out the first article as well as the live report from their hometown performance in...
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[ANIME] Hype Up The New Fairy Tail Anime With This PV!
Gear up for more fiery action with Natsu because the new Fairy Tail anime will debut in April – and that’s like really soon. Here’s the preview video: From the trailer, it seems that the guild would...
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