Cozy Wave, well known for product lines themed after subcultures, is releasing a lineup of perfume, body shampoo, and fabric mist themed after the TV anime *Blood Blockade Battlefront*.
On July 28, the Super Kabuki II One Piece Production Committee held a press conference in Tokyo’s Imperial Hotel. The theatrical adaptation has been widely talked about since it was initially announced. This long-awaited press conference provided information about the cast and plot of the new play.
*High Speed!*, the novel that served as the foundation of *Free!*, is getting a new movie adaptation that opens in theatres from Dec. 5, 2015. The movie is titled *High Speed! -Free! Starting Days-*, and is quickly making waves in the community.
In celebration of this year being its 20th anniversary, a special *Evangelion* booth was set up at Wonder Festival 2015 Summer held on July 26. Crowds of *Eva* fans were mesmerized by the various attention-grabbing displays.
There is a word called “subculture”. According to the dictionary Digital Daijisen, it’s explained as, “Against the orthodox or traditional culture of society, a unique culture only belonging to a certain group of people.