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Melo’s Italian Trio Brings You to the Heart of Italy by Between Bites on Dec 3, 2010  November 23, 2010 –It was one of those surprisingly cool evenings in Manila.  It’s still November but I sense a bit of December drawing in.  The crisp evening weather picks me up after a tiring day at the office.    Traffic was likewise as...

Melo’s Steak Ala Dad: Wagyu for the Man Who Loves You by Between Bites on Jun 23, 2010    The Home of Certified Angus Beef since 1988 has also become a certified place for Wagyu –in addition to the Angus they are known for, Wagyu is now also their prime bestseller.  And what’s the best gift for the main man in the house and the...

12 Days of (animeHOLIC) Christmas (10) by animeHOLIC on Dec 22, 2009On the 10th day of Kurisumasu, otakus were given… Ten Sailor beauties… *****JHAJR*****...

It’s a Cosplay Cavalcade in Questor Magazine by animeHOLIC on Dec 9, 2009After the first anniversary, Questor Magazine dishes more of what Pinoy otakus want. Issue number nine is about fights and competitions – from the battle arenas of Dragonball and Flame of Recca to the realistic battle stages of various anime cospla...

AnimeHOLIC: Ang Pinaka 01 by animeHOLIC on Nov 27, 2009(note: the blogger is such a fan of Ang Pinaka on local channel QTV 11 that he thought it won’t be such a bad idea for animeHOLIC to make its own list of Anime Ang Pinakas) Welcome to the first offering of animeHOLIC’s Ang Pinaka! where we list d...

Hey, We Do Cosplays Too! by animeHOLIC on Nov 24, 2009It’s a reaction to a friend overseas who once asked “Really, you got cosplays there?” It may have been years since that rather infuriating question was asked but it stills manages to get on the nerves. Of course we Pinoys got cosplays! As a mat...

No End to the Tale: Anime that Never Reached the Finish Line by animeHOLIC on Nov 22, 2009Wouldn’t it suck to see an anime and never have to see its ending? Unfortunately this isn’t like the fate of Rurouni Kenshin anime, because in comparison, what happened to RK could actually be better for at least it was the production that was di...

Proud Pinoys, Net and Anime by animeHOLIC on Nov 16, 2009Sure the net is vast and seems infinite. Couple that with the known truth that we Pinoys aren’t exactly behind the times when it comes to trends which includes modern technology. Add to that, the natural pinoy liking to anime. So then why are p...

Questor Hits 1 Year!!! by animeHOLIC on Nov 14, 2009Questor Magazine’s August 2001 issue was not only special because it is the August issue (coz it’s my birthmonth and I’m the writer of this blog ^ ^), it also celebrated the magazine’s first year anniversary as the Philippine’s premier anim...

Know your manga (and anime) by animeHOLIC on Nov 9, 2009Don’t try asking exactly how many mangas Japan have put out so far because it may be nearly impossible to get any answer. Even the history of manga dates far back to the 18th century when the word “manga” was first used to mean “whimsical pic...