Posted by Michael Pinto on Feb 28, 2010 in
Comic Books 
Above: Tite Kubo on the left and Nick Simmons on the right.
We all live with the cultural myth that if you’ve got talent and work hard that at some point you’ll be discovered. But the sad reality is that there are some very talented people out there who kill themselves their entire lives and still go absolutely nowhere. And even for these of us who do manage to make a living with our creative skills know that it’s not an easy path. So whenever you see nepotism it’s a pretty bitter pill to swallow. Read more…
Tags: Bleach, manga
Posted by Michael Pinto on Feb 15, 2010 in
Animation,
Hobbies and Collections 
Square Enix Products had on display three beautifully crafted Bleach figurine prototypes. The figures weren’t painted, but I was impressed with how true they stayed to the character designs. Read more…
Tags: Anime, Bleach, Japan, Toy Fair 2010
Posted by Michael Pinto on Nov 14, 2009 in
Animation,
Fandom 
The third Bleach musical will take start on January 15th, 2010 and tour three cities in Japan: Fukuoka, Osaka and Tokyo. What makes this show interesting is that it features some of the voice actors from the series. Tickets are 6600 yen and go on sale November 15th. Here’s the official flyer for the show: Read more…
Tags: Anime, Bleach, Japan
