Full-time butlers are pretty hard to come by these days, so when we had the chance to meet one such professional in Japan, we leapt on the chance to ask him a bunch of questions to ask about his role—like how come they don’t wear coattails anymore?
From Cospa’s Cospatio brand comes a maid outfit based on that of main character Shirley Madison of the series *Shirley* supervised by series author Kaoru Mori that will be released in late March 2016.
Japan switched from the Chinese lunisolar calendar to the Gregorian calendar in 1873, but the country still retains quite a few Chinese traditions for celebrating the New Year, including giving children pocket money, or otoshidama.
Overlap, makers of anime, games, light novels, and more, will be launching a digital BL (Boys Love) comic magazine titled *LiQulle* on Friday, Jan. 29, 2016.
Comic Market 89, the world’s largest event for displaying and selling new doujinshi, opened its doors on Dec. 29. The first day’s attendance was recorded at 150,000.
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