December 2011
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Artwork of the day:laverinne
Artist: laverinne Gender: Female Country: Indonesia Birthday: May 16 Style: Anime, Digital Art, Color About: Laverinne is an artist which makes fantastic detailed pattern backgrounds. I love her choice of colors and placement of her characters. Show her your support by following her on: Deviant Art: http:// laverinne.deviantart.com/
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Day 25:Saddest Anime!
Day 25: Saddest Anime! Koray, an old time GoBoiano moderator, picked Clannad: After Story as the saddest anime ever. This pick is probably in agreement with a large majority of anime fans, the whole series is just ‘the definition of sad’, agreed ;__;
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Symphogear promo video
The upcoming anime Symphogear Music Battle has just released it’s first promo video! The anime tells the story of the idol duet group Zweiwing and two average school girls who work to fight against a beast called ‘Noise’ to save humanity. The show has a awesome soundtrack since it’s a collaborated work by composer Noriyasu Agematsu of the music group Elements Garden and...
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Day 24: Favorite Anime Movie!
Day 24: Favorite Anime Movie!
Jon, a GB moderator, picked Jin-Roh: The Wolf Brigada as his favorite anime movie of all time! He felt that both the artwork and the storyline really stood out and what ultimately convinced him to pick it up.
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Artwork of the day:Ryuuka-Nagare
Artist: Ryuuka-Nagare
Gender: Male Country: N/A Birthday: March 25, 1994 Style: Anime, Digital Art, Colorful About: Ryuuka-Nagare is a Digital artist that focuses on his use of colors. I love how he uses different colors in his use of lighting and all the different coloring in the hair. Work Tools: ♣ Tablet ♣ Photoshop CS3 Show him your support by following him on: Deviant...
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Gantz manga close to ending!
Hiyoka Oku, the creator of the mature sci-fi manga Gantz, has announced that he will be ending the manga in 2012. The manga which has inspired a cult both in Japan and internationally since it’s launch in 2000, has inspired an anime adaptation and two live-action films. The manga is on it’s 33rd volume and has entered the ‘Final Phase’ since 2009, so it’s not...
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Artwork of the day
Artist: Deamond89 Gender: N/A Country: Germany Birthday: May 16, 1989 Style: Anime, Digital Art About: Their art is very interesting. They use colors and details create an absolutely superb picture. I love their use of shading and lighting. Show her your support by following her on: Deviant Art: http://deamond89.deviantart.com/ Nabyn: http://deamond.nabyn.com/
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Happy Holidays to All!
We hope that you all have a wonderful time with your family, friends, and anyone else that you celebrate this time of the year with! It’s been a while since we have updated on the progress of GoBoiano, but we wanted to have everything perfect before making any announcements. We finally received more funding to complete GoBoiano and are preparing to launch very soon. I know, I know, we’ve said...
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Day 23: Most Original Anime!
Day 23: Most Original Anime! Our staff member Syruny picked Eureka 7 as the most original anime! She felt that along with the storyline, characters, animation, soundtrack and the amazing way the character development and connections were formed truly brought a breath of fresh air into the industry.
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Artwork of the day
Artist: Juri Hayasaka Chinchilla (jurithedreamer) Gender: Female Country: United States Birthday: October 24 Style: Anime, Digital Art, Realistic About: Juri is a realistic digital artist that does beautiful detailed art pieces. I love her use of shading and lighting in skin tones, it almost makes the character look real. Be warned if you are going to go through her gallery that she does do...
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Day 22: Funniest Anime!
GoBoiano’s editor and journalist Josh (aka Jack, aka Pedro, aka god knows what else), picked the hilarious anime Gintama as the funniest anime! He felt the awesomely quirky characters, random story arcs, and it’s ability to turn something so ordinary into something that could leave you off your chair laughing makes it simply….perfection ;__;
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Natsume's Book of Freinds:The fourth season
Here is a sequel to look forward to. The fourth season of Natsume’s Book of Freinds will premiere on January 2nd, so get on your computers and start watching/re-watching the last 3 seasons because this is not one to miss. The fouth season’s opening theme is “Ima, Kono Toki” by Hiiragi. The anime is about a boy named Natsume who has been able to see ghosts since he was...
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Eureka Seven is getting a sequel!
One of our all time favorite anime’s Eureka Seven is getting a sequel! Eureka Seven AO (Astro Ocean) was announced to begin airing April 2012 and will be produced by BONES. The manga version will launch on Kadokawa Shoten’s Monthly Shōnen Ace on January 26th and the storyline will revolve around a boy named Ao (who looks like a boy version of Eureka @__@) who sets events into motion...
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Nyan Cat has come to life!
Nyan Cat has come to life! Cosplayer Alice Blackwell was captured cosplaying as Nyan Cat at Otakon ‘11 and doesn’t she look so cute?! The photo was taken by Allen Cheng on DeviantArt. Alice Blackwell: http:// alicedollhouse.deviantart.com/ Allen Cheng: http://mistmana.deviantart.com/
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Day 21: Scarriest Anime!
Our staff member Squishy picked Higurashi no Naku Koro ni as the scariest anime! He said that ‘anything that turns little girls into psycho killers is scary, you can’t trust anyone!’ >.<
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Day 20: Favorite Anime Romance Scene!
Staff member Rabbit chose this scene from Hana Yori Dango as her favorite anime romance scene. Domyoji and Makino are one of her favorite couples. She loves the Domyoji’s determination in making Makino fall in love with him the most.
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Day 19: Favorite Anime Antagonist!
Keenan, one of GoBoiano’s top editor and journalist, chose Ladd Russo from Baccano! as is favorite anime antagonist! He loved that Ladd’s was sadistic, crazy and proud of it! Though he feels a honorable mention should go out to Claire Stanfield for being a ‘special’ kind of crazy…even immortals fear him @__@
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Day 18: An Anime That You Hate!
Chris, our favorite GoBoiano graphic artist, chose the ecchi anime Freezing as his all time worst anime. His reasons lie in the fact that he believes ‘a storyline revolving around ecchi is not a storyline. Way too much boobs and not enough story.’ Haha I’m sure tons of fanboys would disagree.
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Day 17: Favorite Anime Series!
Thalita, the co-founder of GoBoiano, picked AnoHana as her all time favorite anime series! She explained that although there were other series (Cowboy Bebop, Gundam Seed, Eureka 7,etc.) that were top of her list she decided that AnoHana will always hold a special place. She fell in love with the story, characters, animation, soundtrack…everything came together perfectly!
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What was your favorite manga of 2011! :D
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Artwork of the Day: 12/21/2011
Artist: SenjoVal Gender: Female Country: Germany Birthday: May 9 Style: Anime, Digital Art, Color About: She is a great Digital Artist and she has a fantastic imagination. Her designs for her artwork are both colorful and surreal. Work Tools: ♣ Wacom Tablet Intuos3 A4 ♣ Paint tool SAI ♣ Watercolors ♣ Ink Show her your support by following her on: Deviant Art:...
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Nobunaga's Ambition and Pokemon Together In A New...
Our cute childhood monsters from Pokemon are teaming up with the epic sengoku period strategy game Nobunaga’s Ambition to become what could very well be the most awesome gaming crossover’s ever in the history of…ever *__* Hopefully Japan will be kind enough to translate and release this game over in the states as well (one can only hope right?), anyway check out the the promo...
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GoBoiano: Yummy!
Yakult is a popular drink originating from Japan. Many believe the product is healthy for you because it is a probiotic. However, there has been counter research against this claim. It is a milk-like drink that has a sweet taste to it. Most come in small bottles, and from experience let me just tell you it is hard to stop at just one! GB Staff Member: Rabbit ♥
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Day 14: Wost anime couple!
Ben, one of our awesome GoBoiano moderators, chose Lelouch and Suzaku from Code Geass as the worst anime couple! Even though the couple is ‘non-cannon’ he felt the coupling was completely out of realm of reason -cue swarms of fangirls protesting-
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Day 12: Favorite Anime Quote!
Paul, another one of our future moderators for GoBoiano, chose this quote from Fullmetal Alchemist as his favorite. He had a hard time just picking one but he liked how this quote represented equivalent exchange, an idea that could be used to represent a principle of life for many of us.
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Day 13: Favorite Anime Couple!
Max, GoBoiano’s updater and researcher, picked Sawako and Shota from the shoujo romance manga Kimi ni Todoke (From Me To You)! He’s not sure whether it was because he watched it recently or because they looked cute together…it just felt like the right choice ^_^
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Day 16: Favorite supporting character in an anime!
Kais, a GB admin, chose Usopp from One Piece! He struggled to pick his favorite. He started to think of characters that fight from afar. This is when he thought of Usopp. He thinks despite Usopp being scared a lot of the times, he’s provided some epic moments in the series.
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Day 11: Favorite anime scene!
Jon, a moderator for GoBoiano chose the Blood-C Saya &”Dog” bathroom scene as his favorite. He felt the scene wasn’t funny as a single picture but the scene as a whole and Saya’s personality made the scene his favorite.
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Kim Jong-un Is A Fan Of Manga...
With the death of Kim Jong-il on Saturday, his son and “Great Successor”, Kim Jong-un, has had an enormous amount of attention from the media in the last few days. One interesting fact about this foreign dictator that you probably didn’t know: He’s a fan of manga! Reported in the German weekly newspaper “Welt am Sonntag”, an anonymous man, who was reported to...
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Day 15: An anime couple that you ship that doesn't...
Maj, our GoBoiano founder, ships NaruHina -waits for NaruSaku fans to go wild-. He has always been a huge fan of Hinata which is why he hopes that Naruto and Hinata will get together <3
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Day 10: Saddest Anime Death
Kida, our GB Video Editor and Journalist, chose this touching scene between Nagisa and Tomoya. We won’t spoil exactly what happens in this scene or this anime, it just contains one of the saddest anime deaths in Kida’s opinion.
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Artwork of the Day: 12/20/2011
Artist: ethe Gender: Female Country: United States Birthday: October 8 Style: Anime, Digital Art, Variety About: Ethe is a Digital Artist and she does a wide variety of work. She does your traditional anime art along with some surreal, mind-twisting pieces. I recommend looking through her gallery because it is very fun and interesting Show her your support by following her on: Deviant Art:...
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Artwork of the Day: 12/19/2011
Artist: lordandchain Gender: Male Country: China Birthday: N/A Style: Backgrounds, Realistic, Digital Art About: lordandchain is a realistic anime graphic artist. He does beautiful and detailed backgrounds with equally detailed foregrounds. His use of shadows and lighting is superb and he has excellent use of movement. Show her your support by following her on: Deviant Art:...
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Role Playing Game Shining Hearts Gets Anime...
Senguko Basara’s director Itsuo Kawasaki is going to be directing the anime adaptation of the fantasy role playing game Shining Hearts! Voice actors of the game will be participating in the anime, except for the three sisters who will have different voice actors instead of just one. The anime is set to premier in the Spring 2012 line up, are you excited?! :D GB Staff Member: *Lita* via....
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