30 September 2010, 11:24 PM EDTComment
The official Japanese website for Raging Blast 2 has a new trailer up specifically for Plan to Eradicate the Super Saiyans. Some new footage is showcased, but it is certainly just a tease!
30 September 2010, 11:23 PM EDTComment
We have not had an opportunity to crank out a show in the last couple weeks, so hopefully this makes up for it! Our buddy Hujio sat in with me to talk about all the news we have been covering this month, along with your feedback on the Ano-yo’ichi Budōkai filler arc from last podcast …
28 September 2010, 3:59 PM EDTComment
The English version of the TAG VS demo for the PSP (re-named to Tenkaichi Tag Team for international distribution) should be available on the PlayStation Store at some point today. It is not showing up for me just yet, so perhaps the store was not been refreshed. A new English-language trailer has also been released:
28 September 2010, 3:58 PM EDTComment
Our Japanese buddy Kei17 wrote in to let us know that Toshiba will be releasing a new refrigerator line starting later this year called “Vegeta”…! The official romanization is indeed “VEGETA” (just as we traditionally spell the character’s name), and its katakana is exactly the same, as well: べジータ. It obviously has nothing to do …
28 September 2010, 3:57 PM EDTComment
Channel NewsAsia has an interesting piece about Edison Chen from Hong Kong and his debut in an exhibition entitled The Treacherous Tries. As a part of the exhibition, Chen has created fiberglass statues of notable Dragon Ball characters: Chen has other “pop-art” creations, but that giant Goku will be of most interest to you all, …
23 September 2010, 2:46 PM EDTComment
As a bit of a fun aside, our ever-observant forum members have recently discovered a slew of “hidden messages” on FUNimation’s most recent Dragon Box sets: FUNimation’s fourth Dragon Box for the Dragon Ball Z TV series was released just this week (and is a sweet $36.49 on Amazon). Check out our reviews of the …
23 September 2010, 2:45 PM EDTComment
TAG VS is due out next week in Japan on 30 September 2010 for ¥5229. Its American release, re-titled Tenkaichi Tag Team, has gone gold and is ready for release 19 October 2010for $39.99: DRAGON BALL Z®: TENKAICHI TAGTEAM GONE GOLD FOR THE PSP® (PLAYSTATION®PORTABLE) SYSTEM Intense Two Vs. Two Action Heading to PSP® system …
23 September 2010, 2:44 PM EDTComment
The first Raging Blast received a special Collector’s Edition over in Europe which included a booklet and soundtrack — those of us over here in North America had no such luck. It seems as if the sequel’s release will play out in exactly the same way, with Europe getting another Collector’s Edition for Raging Blast …
18 September 2010, 3:26 PM EDTComment
We have been covering the potential sale of FUNimation by their parent company Navarre for a while now, but no major updates have come since the potential sale was announced at the end of this past May. This week, however, Navarre filed an 8-K noting that during its Annual Meeting of Shareholders that prior day, …
18 September 2010, 3:25 PM EDTComment
Amazon Japan seems to be the first retailer with a full track listing for the upcoming Dragon Ball Kai Soundtrack III & Songs, due out next week in Japan on 22 September 2010, which has been broken down on our forum by Dragon Ball BGM guru kenisu3000.