Articles by Yung Namahage
RIP Akira Toriyama - Dragon Ball Creator Passes Away Aged 68
The man behindDragon Ball,Dragon Age andplusa ton of other works, Akira Toriyama, is sadly no longer with usTo many people around the world,Dragon Ball was their introduction to the world of anime. And to some of those people,Dragon Ball was their only exposure to anime.Dragon Ball itself is almost synonymous with anime as a medium, because for the last 40 years it's brought together people from all backgrounds, all walks of life, all nations with ...
Cowboy Bebop + Overwatch = The Crossover Nobody was Expecting
Despite the awfulness that was Netflix's attempt at a live-action adaptation,Cowboy Bebop is very much still a cult classic. But no series, no matter how niche and beloved, has to do something every now and then to stay relevant. Whether it's a remake, sequel or collaboration with another, more contemporary brand. UsuallyFortnite is the go-to for collaborating with what people are into these days, but who would've anticipated thatCowboy Bebop will ...
McDonald's MILF Onahole Sucks You Dry
As you may have seen, McDonald's in the US has temporarily renamed itself to WcDonald's, a reference to the lawyer-friendly substitute a ton of anime and manga series have used over the years to refer to the fast food giant. McDonald's in Japan went viral for a different approach to marketing last year - a cute anime short of a family eating fries and McNuggets that went viral for several reasons:Some thought it was subliminal propaganda in memory ...
Parasyte Goes Korean in Netflix Live-Action Adaptation
These days, most people seem to knowParasyte from its 2014 anime adaptationParasyte - the maxim-, which updated the 1989 body horror manga tby Hitoshih Iwaaki o a modern-day setting, but was otherwise fairly faithful to the source material. There was also an iffy Japanese live-action movie that same year with a sequel that rushed to the ending the next year. Now it's getting a new live-action series that has some pretty big changes.Parasyte: The Grey's ...
Shin Megami Tensei V is Back with a Vengeance
LikePersona 5 before it,Shin Megami Tensei V is now getting theRoyaltreatment.The original game was released in 2021 as a Switch exclusive. NowSMT fans who've been waiting for the game to come to other platforms can rest easy after it was announced thatShin Megami Tensei V: Vengeance, an enhanced version of the base game, is coming to PlayStation, Xbox, and PC systems. Check out the reveal trailer:Vengeance not only includes new characters, demons ...
Nier Automata Anime is Far From Over
2B's guest spot inGranblue FantasyVersus Rising is proof thatNier Automata is still relevant even 7 years after the gane's release. The NieR Automata Ver1.1aanime definitely increased its staying power, but it was hit with some unfortunate delays last year. Episode 12 ended with a big cliffhanger based on one of the many twists in the game, but that'll be resolved before long.The anime's official website confirmed it'll be back for another cour (12-episode ...
Shang-Chi Director Takes Over Naruto Live-Action
Things are moving forward for Lionsgate's upcomingNarutoadaptation since we last spoke about it.Previously, it was announced years ago thatThe Greatest Showman's Michael Gracey was set to direct. Now it's been confirmed thatShang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Ringsdirector Destin Daniel Cretton will be directing and co-writing the movie, in collaboration with originalNarutocreator Masashi Kishimoto. Kishimoto said:"When I heard of Destin’s attachment, ...
GameBanana Under Fire for Removing Persona 3 Reload Yukari Mod
The Persona 3 Reloadhype train is still going strong, giving fans of the recent Persona andSMTgames a chance to check out one of the classics, while old-school fans have been enjoying the fresh spin it has (even if some content is missing). That also means modders are going strong, and of course, thePersona series is known for its variety of waifus in each game, so there'll be mods made to capitalize on that. One such mod posted to mod website GameBanana ...
Japanese Church Panders to Weebs with Kawaii ASMR Bible Readings
No lie, earlier today I was out for a walk and got stopped by a Korean guy named Charles who wanted to talk to me about the Gospel of "Jejus," as he called Him. For what's seen as a (relatively) western religion, Christianity has been around the Far East for centuries thanks to colonialism, and that includes Japan. While Christians are still a minority there, and their beliefs may different from Christians around the world, now and then they put a ...
Reina is Hiding Something...
*Spoilers forTekken 8ahead!*Tekken8has been around for about a month now, and it's still the talk of the FGC. New fans and old have been challenging each other online, and the story has some pretty interesting twists in stock for old fans like myself. One of the big new additions that had people talking before release was Reina, a cute young Japanese girl believed to be a daughter of the late Heihachi Mishima.Mishima family drama and daddy issues ...
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