Toxic ‘First Bridge’ Album Review
Two member Korean band Toxic debuts with mini album First Bridge which takes on a funky pop vibe over their original , harder rock sound.
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Skyward Sword: Lanayru Desert and Mining Facility
Hi, Chani here again, with her continuing adventures playing The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword! So, as I said to one of my friends: “This game is almost as wonderful as it is annoying. Or vice versa.”
Read more“Nothing to Envy: Ordinary Lives in North Korea” by Barbara Demick
Inside the covers of Nothing to Envy sit the stories of multiple people and, well, their ordinary lives in North Korea.
Read moreJdrama Review: Tumbling
In order to get closer to a cute transfer student, delinquent Azuma Wataru joins the boys’ rhythmic gymnastics club. This event triggers a string of fights and misunderstandings and helps the boys bond as friends and a team.
Read moreThe Legend of Zelda Skyward Sword: Intro
Hello all! Well, it’s finally happened – Chani is here to fulfill the promise she made back when she wrote her Ocarina of Time 3D review a million years ago! Yep, I’m here to blog on my experiences while playing the newly released Legend of Zelda video game for Wii, Skyward Sword! (Or, well, ‘newly’ released since November; I’ve been
Read moreI read two manga!
Hello! This is Chani! So in my infinite business as of late I have managed to find the time to read two full manga packaged into those big “omnibus” books that they make now that have two or three volumes in them. Actually, what happened was that when Border’s Books and Music was going out of business in the summer
Read more“The Bride’s Kimono” by Sujata Massey
A Japanese American woman who lives in Japan is invited to carry a stack of historical kimono to Washington DC from one museum to another, and then to lecture on them. Once she gets there, one of the kimono is stolen, her Japanese tourist acquaintance is killed, her passport goes missing, her parents think she’s dead, her Japanese boyfriend flies
Read moreJdrama Review: Clone Baby
11 clones compete in a game of musical chairs where only one can survive to sit in the final seat. Who will be the ultimate winner and just why were these clone babies created?
Read more“Pearl of China” by Anchee Min
**post by nichan** Today I went to the library for the first time in a million years, and while randomly grabbing books off of the shelves, I stumbled over Pearl of China by Anchee Min. I’m not a huge fan of Min’s, but somehow it’d seemed like I’d read every book she’s written except that one… So into the pile
Read moreCross Gene – La-Di Da-Di
Cross Gene is a new boy group from Amuse Korea that debuted this past June with La-di Di-di and boasts members from Korea, China, and Japan.
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Asian Addicts Anonymous 