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Bang Bang (My Akachan Shot Me Down): Airsoft, Anime and A Look At Stella Women's Academy, High School Division Class C3 15 Aug 2013 | 07:05 am
Gainax’s latest TV show, the unwieldy-named Stella Women’s Academy, High School Division C3, focuses on the adventures of a survival game club at a prestigious girl’s boarding school. Ingeniously tapp...
Movies Significantly Better Than Eva 3.0: Pacific Rim 20 Jul 2013 | 03:28 am
(We’re going to spoil Pacific Rim all the way through in this post, so if you’re averse to that kind of thing, just read the title. If you read Colony Drop, you should see this movie. And in 3D.) We ...
Colony Drop at Anime Expo 2013 2 Jul 2013 | 07:54 am
I’ll be taking part in a panel called Writing About Anime: Anime Journalism and the Web on Friday @ 5pm, in LP 4. It’s organized by Evin Jones (formerly of Ani.me) and will also feature cool dudes lik...
Colony Drop's Second Fanzine Released 25 Jun 2013 | 03:00 am
Bigger and badder than our first effort, The Last American Fanzine 2: The Quickening features over 70 perfect-bound pages of full-color anime content. Contributing writers to this issue include notabl...
There's No Way My Little Blog Post Could Be So Postmodern: My Little Sister Just Can't Be This Cute 17 Mar 2013 | 12:18 am
We’ve been gone for a while now, haven’t we? Between work, school, trying to collect payment for work, videogames, moving, travelling to Japan, videogames, and general depression, Colony Drop’s output...
Become Stronger with Colony Drop: Watch Short Anime In 2013 20 Feb 2013 | 04:01 am
Hey, idiots, why don’t you watch short anime? I mean, really, what are we all doing here giving cartoons three-episode tests, or suffering in the long term with long series that may or may not deliver...
Colony Drop @ Anime Los Angeles 1013 30 Dec 2012 | 12:29 am
Once again, Colony Drop (well, one of us, anyway) will be presenting/moderating/crashing a buncha panels at southern California’s realest anime con, Anime Los Angeles. We’ll also be running round II o...
A Few Things 6 Nov 2012 | 03:29 pm
1.) The price of the fanzine has been dropped and we’re now offering the PDF for free, either via MagCloud’s website or their iPad app. We managed to sell a lot more issues than we ever expected to, s...
2012 Overly Ambitious TV Cartoons - Lupin III: The Woman Named Fujiko Mine 10 Jul 2012 | 10:51 am
(This article will contain spoilers for Lupin III: The Woman Named Fujiko Mine.) The best scene by far in Lupin III: The Woman Named Fujiko Mine (hereafter Fujiko) is the opening sequence. In 90 seco...
The Mangaka Who Came In From The Cold: Please Unshaft These Artists 8 Jun 2012 | 03:54 am
When Tokyopop CEO and demagogue Stu Levy announced the cessation of U.S. publishing operations in 2011 some saw the event as the beginning of a slow decline for manga in America. The cancellation of p...