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Looking for this detective story with a male lead in 20s/30s
(7 posts, 1302 views) Posted: over 8 years ago by VampireBanana in I'm Looking For...
Ah, thanks everyone for the replies!
Edit: It's my mistake. It's indeed Moryou no Hako. I missed the title 'cos I was clicking too quickly!
Thanks again!
(7 posts, 1302 views) Posted: over 8 years ago by VampireBanana in I'm Looking For...
Ah, thanks everyone for the replies!
Edit: It's my mistake. It's indeed Moryou no Hako. I missed the title 'cos I was clicking too quickly!
Thanks again!
Looking for this detective story with a male lead in 20s/30s
(7 posts, 1302 views) Posted: over 8 years ago by VampireBanana in I'm Looking For...
Hi all, I've been looking for a long time and I couldn't figure out the title of this detective story.
There're just wayyy too many scanlator groups around these days.
Demographics: probably shoujo or josei(this one I'm not so sure about)
Genre: mystery. No romance or f...
(7 posts, 1302 views) Posted: over 8 years ago by VampireBanana in I'm Looking For...
Hi all, I've been looking for a long time and I couldn't figure out the title of this detective story.
There're just wayyy too many scanlator groups around these days. Demographics: probably shoujo or josei(this one I'm not so sure about)
Genre: mystery. No romance or f...
Site Error Fixed
(15 posts, 3431 views) Posted: over 11 years ago by VampireBanana in News
Hmmm thanks a lot for your hard work then!
(15 posts, 3431 views) Posted: over 11 years ago by VampireBanana in News
Hmmm thanks a lot for your hard work then!
Differences between J-pop and K-pop?
(39 posts, 11874 views) Posted: over 11 years ago by VampireBanana in Music
I don't listen to Kpop or Jpop much but here are my impressions so far:
Not much difference to me. The groups on both sides often do not write their own music. Also, the company decides on their imagery, the kind of music they'll sing/dance to and so on.
Jpop has more var...
(39 posts, 11874 views) Posted: over 11 years ago by VampireBanana in Music
I don't listen to Kpop or Jpop much but here are my impressions so far:
Not much difference to me. The groups on both sides often do not write their own music. Also, the company decides on their imagery, the kind of music they'll sing/dance to and so on.
Jpop has more var...
Explanation on the story
(11 posts, 6863 views) Posted: over 11 years ago by VampireBanana in Doctor Du Ming
I think he had been killing for some time. Just look at how "wasted" some of the corpses were, they'd definitely been there for a few months or if not, years. I think he used some of his charm to buy his way past the security so he could cook up excuses if he wasn't suppo...
(11 posts, 6863 views) Posted: over 11 years ago by VampireBanana in Doctor Du Ming
I think he had been killing for some time. Just look at how "wasted" some of the corpses were, they'd definitely been there for a few months or if not, years. I think he used some of his charm to buy his way past the security so he could cook up excuses if he wasn't suppo...
Litchi Hikari Club Gets Anime
(6 posts, 2918 views) Posted: over 11 years ago by VampireBanana in Litchi Hikari Club
Dude, are you serious?
(6 posts, 2918 views) Posted: over 11 years ago by VampireBanana in Litchi Hikari Club
Dude, are you serious?
Moon in a box
(3 posts, 1625 views) Posted: over 12 years ago by VampireBanana in Yaoi/Yuri
Same too... I couldn't seem to find them anymore. Perhaps they're transitioning to a new site and neglected to inform everyone.
Edit: after talking to one of the staff members, Kokiden, in PM on elsewhere, it seems they were all very very busy and voted on having the sit...
(3 posts, 1625 views) Posted: over 12 years ago by VampireBanana in Yaoi/Yuri
Same too... I couldn't seem to find them anymore. Perhaps they're transitioning to a new site and neglected to inform everyone.
Edit: after talking to one of the staff members, Kokiden, in PM on elsewhere, it seems they were all very very busy and voted on having the sit...
Manga Aggregator Sites and a Possible Solution - A Proposal
(18 posts, 6559 views) Posted: over 12 years ago by VampireBanana in Manga General
(18 posts, 6559 views) Posted: over 12 years ago by VampireBanana in Manga General
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Well, good luck seriously. You'll need to find a lot of capable staff to enforce rules 'cos you will find that a lot of uploads, are often missing credit files and sometimes, even have the watermarks(placed by group) removed. An...
Manga Aggregator Sites and a Possible Solution - A Proposal
(18 posts, 6559 views) Posted: over 12 years ago by VampireBanana in Manga General
Well, good luck seriously. You'll need to find a lot of capable staff to enforce rules 'cos you will find that a lot of uploads, are often missing credit files and sometimes, even have the watermarks(placed by group) removed. And also, missing pages and even stuff from ot...
(18 posts, 6559 views) Posted: over 12 years ago by VampireBanana in Manga General
Well, good luck seriously. You'll need to find a lot of capable staff to enforce rules 'cos you will find that a lot of uploads, are often missing credit files and sometimes, even have the watermarks(placed by group) removed. And also, missing pages and even stuff from ot...
Looking for this oneshot or possibly doujinshii about a travelling musician or bard
(2 posts, 609 views) Posted: over 12 years ago by VampireBanana in I'm Looking For...
Okay, it took a hell lot of searching and finally, I found it:
http://www.mangaupdates.com/series.html?id=7722
(2 posts, 609 views) Posted: over 12 years ago by VampireBanana in I'm Looking For...
Okay, it took a hell lot of searching and finally, I found it:
http://www.mangaupdates.com/series.html?id=7722
Addressing The Mangafox-Mangahere situation...
(98 posts, 28704 views) Posted: over 12 years ago by VampireBanana in Manga General
Just something to point out:
Scanlation isn't always gray, in some cases, it's downright illegal. (darn my inability to type coherently) And it depends on the laws in your country and blah blah blah.
All manga is copyrighted and already licensed in Japan. The rights belong...
(98 posts, 28704 views) Posted: over 12 years ago by VampireBanana in Manga General
Just something to point out:
Scanlation isn't always gray, in some cases, it's downright illegal. (darn my inability to type coherently) And it depends on the laws in your country and blah blah blah.
All manga is copyrighted and already licensed in Japan. The rights belong...
Random Questions "Attempt II"
(2955 posts, 403231 views) Posted: over 12 years ago by VampireBanana in Chatter Box
To chineserider: Oh oops... okay, I'll give it a shot then.
Okay, system locale set to Japanese, restarted and nuh uh... still the same thing.
(2955 posts, 403231 views) Posted: over 12 years ago by VampireBanana in Chatter Box
To chineserider: Oh oops... okay, I'll give it a shot then.
Okay, system locale set to Japanese, restarted and nuh uh... still the same thing.
Random Questions "Attempt II"
(2955 posts, 403231 views) Posted: over 12 years ago by VampireBanana in Chatter Box
chineserider: errr thx for the suggestion though that would be a last resort 'cos I can't read Japanese.
mattai: it's actually a txt file and I've opened it in MS word 2010.
http://www.mediafire.com/?hh5ckbtdh7v1pk8
For those who're curious about it. ^^;; ...
(2955 posts, 403231 views) Posted: over 12 years ago by VampireBanana in Chatter Box
chineserider: errr thx for the suggestion though that would be a last resort 'cos I can't read Japanese.
mattai: it's actually a txt file and I've opened it in MS word 2010.
http://www.mediafire.com/?hh5ckbtdh7v1pk8
For those who're curious about it. ^^;; ...
Random Questions "Attempt II"
(2955 posts, 403231 views) Posted: over 12 years ago by VampireBanana in Chatter Box
Oh boy, here I am again:
does anyone know which font is most commonly used for displaying Japanese text?
I've got this file that has a combo of English and Japanese text. Some of the characters are appearing as boxes and I assume that means I've the wrong font.
Btw, I d...
(2955 posts, 403231 views) Posted: over 12 years ago by VampireBanana in Chatter Box
Oh boy, here I am again:
does anyone know which font is most commonly used for displaying Japanese text?
I've got this file that has a combo of English and Japanese text. Some of the characters are appearing as boxes and I assume that means I've the wrong font.
Btw, I d...
Categories (Tags) Bug Thread
(585 posts, 86198 views) Posted: over 12 years ago by VampireBanana in Suggestions & Bugs
Erm, anyone know where the category "neotare" disappeared off to?
Was it merged into another category or... ?
Thanks!
(585 posts, 86198 views) Posted: over 12 years ago by VampireBanana in Suggestions & Bugs
Erm, anyone know where the category "neotare" disappeared off to?
Was it merged into another category or... ?
Thanks!
Looking for this oneshot or possibly doujinshii about a travelling musician or bard
(2 posts, 609 views) Posted: over 12 years ago by VampireBanana in I'm Looking For...
Okay, anyone knows?
Hmmm...
(2 posts, 609 views) Posted: over 12 years ago by VampireBanana in I'm Looking For...
Okay, anyone knows?
Hmmm...
Crossdressing GUY?
(28 posts, 48888 views) Posted: over 12 years ago by VampireBanana in I'm Looking For...
Maybe Beauty Under the Moon It's not marked as gender bender but it most definitely is.
(28 posts, 48888 views) Posted: over 12 years ago by VampireBanana in I'm Looking For...
Maybe Beauty Under the Moon It's not marked as gender bender but it most definitely is.
Looking for this oneshot or possibly doujinshii about a travelling musician or bard
(2 posts, 609 views) Posted: over 12 years ago by VampireBanana in I'm Looking For...
Looking for this oneshot or possibly original doujinshii about a travelling musician or bard who brings ruin upon cities or countries which indulge in too much decadency(eating too much food, indulging in wanton sex and so on). Think... Mesopotamia as in, the Tower of Bab...
(2 posts, 609 views) Posted: over 12 years ago by VampireBanana in I'm Looking For...
Looking for this oneshot or possibly original doujinshii about a travelling musician or bard who brings ruin upon cities or countries which indulge in too much decadency(eating too much food, indulging in wanton sex and so on). Think... Mesopotamia as in, the Tower of Bab...
Site Poll - Chat Box 148 - Non-Manga
(36 posts, 4747 views) Posted: over 12 years ago by VampireBanana in Chatter Box
Hmmm, I've read some American comics before: Fables, 100 bullets(before I dropped it), some of Sandman and a few others. European comics? Not much except for Tin tin when I was a child. After all, there's often the language barrier or if not, the shipping charges which ca...
(36 posts, 4747 views) Posted: over 12 years ago by VampireBanana in Chatter Box
Hmmm, I've read some American comics before: Fables, 100 bullets(before I dropped it), some of Sandman and a few others. European comics? Not much except for Tin tin when I was a child. After all, there's often the language barrier or if not, the shipping charges which ca...
Glass Mask Special: where does it come in?
(0 posts, 1974 views) Posted: over 12 years ago by VampireBanana in Glass no Kamen
I know there is a Glass Mask special but I can't remember which events it actually references and from what vol exactly.
Thanks! 'Cos I'm re-reading it but I don't really recall.
(0 posts, 1974 views) Posted: over 12 years ago by VampireBanana in Glass no Kamen
I know there is a Glass Mask special but I can't remember which events it actually references and from what vol exactly.
Thanks! 'Cos I'm re-reading it but I don't really recall.
Dark Revenge/Action Seinen
(33 posts, 8586 views) Posted: over 12 years ago by VampireBanana in I'm Looking For...
Lone Wolf and Cub
(33 posts, 8586 views) Posted: over 12 years ago by VampireBanana in I'm Looking For...
Lone Wolf and Cub
Scanlators and wordpress
(1 posts, 546 views) Posted: over 12 years ago by VampireBanana in Chatter Box
Okay, I've no idea where to post this but... here's something for all scanlators who use Wordpress. There's currently some sort of pretty nasty exploit affecting timthumb which is often bundled with many skins.
http://www.thcmpny.com/2828/warning-to-all-other-scanlators/
J...
(1 posts, 546 views) Posted: over 12 years ago by VampireBanana in Chatter Box
Okay, I've no idea where to post this but... here's something for all scanlators who use Wordpress. There's currently some sort of pretty nasty exploit affecting timthumb which is often bundled with many skins.
http://www.thcmpny.com/2828/warning-to-all-other-scanlators/
J...
Today, for the first time in my life, I...
(1713 posts, 270305 views) Posted: over 12 years ago by VampireBanana in Chatter Box
Looked at the sky and wished I could build a spaceship. You know, the type that's super utterly powerful and which transforms into a giant robot, thus shocking the entire city!
(1713 posts, 270305 views) Posted: over 12 years ago by VampireBanana in Chatter Box
Looked at the sky and wished I could build a spaceship. You know, the type that's super utterly powerful and which transforms into a giant robot, thus shocking the entire city!
Is this really shounen?
(0 posts, 1563 views) Posted: over 12 years ago by VampireBanana in Sougiya Riddle
Nvm.... -__-;;
(0 posts, 1563 views) Posted: over 12 years ago by VampireBanana in Sougiya Riddle
Nvm.... -__-;;
Sociopathic, anti-hero, uncaring, apathetic main characters
(11 posts, 6076 views) Posted: over 12 years ago by VampireBanana in I'm Looking For...
God's child
(11 posts, 6076 views) Posted: over 12 years ago by VampireBanana in I'm Looking For...
God's child
