The Old School Otaku Lounge

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I really get a kick out of custom labels on VHS fansubs -- anyone have any favorites? How common was this practice?

An online ad for the first JACO meeting on January 25, 1991, courtesy of rec.arts.anime: Path: gmdzi!unido!mcsun!uunet!tut.cis.ohio-state.edu!att!att!fang!alfred!business!f70.n363.z1.UUCP!Joe.Vecchio From: Joe.Vecchio@f70.n363.z1.UUCP (Joe Vecchio) Newsgroups: rec.arts.anime Subject: JACO:First meet...

Responsible for JACOSub, the Amiga subtitling software created by Alex Matulich, the Project JACO fanzine, and runner of Florida anime convention JACON from 2000 to 2009. (^_^) They also had some connection to the Anime Central BBS, although I'm a little hazy on the details. They still have a websit...

Interesting article! (^_^) I'm a little surprised Zac asked for a feature on an out-of-print anime -- maybe a way of testing the waters to see if there is enough interest for one of the streaming sites to pick it up?

I guess this is turning into the 14 or more types of annoying anime industry professionals. (^_^;) That seems like kinda the tragic magic of anime fandom, though -- the fans are creeps, the importers are creeps, the animators are creeps, the manga creators are creeps, just an endless chain of creeps...

The latest episode was really enjoyable -- thanks for all your hard work.

Not sure if they are still active (Mike Toole mentioned on Twitter seeing some 2014-vintage flyers, and they do have a still up but maybe out-of-date website: http://world.std.com/~thaven/bjs.html). If they are still active, they might be in the running for oldest continuously running New England an...

The 1996 collectible card game. (^_^)

It looks like there are still fans out there: http://www.ani-mayhem.com/

Anime Expo volunteer, rec.arts.anime regular, and Animerica contributor. (^_^)

On Flickr, apparently: https://www.flickr.com/people/bahamude/?rb=1

https://view.yahoo.com/movie/60802142/v ... -beautiful

Amigas and anime fandom have a long-standing relationship, so maybe some folks might enjoy this. (^_^)