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Thursday, September 2nd 2010

07:00 GMT – September 2010 lineup from Beez Entertainment » Preview » BEEZ Blog UK » beez_andrew

Autumn time is finally creeping in and as we hit the last part of Q3 we are showing no signs of stopping both for Anime Legends and for new releases! So without further ado see below for the latest upcoming releases from Beez Entertainment: Escaflowne - Anime Legends Synopsis: Hitomi Kanzaki is a typical high school girl, with typical high school problems. But when a vision of a young man.. Read the full post.

Wednesday, September 1st 2010

07:00 GMT – Ideon 9 & 10 » Preview » Animanachronism » IKnight

Until last night I hadn’t watched any Ideon for roughly two years and ten months. Too long, I think. The adventurousness of it all is what’s pleasing me most. I feel like the screen’s sending me messages along the lines … Continue reading →.. Read the full post.

Tuesday, August 31st 2010

07:00 GMT – Chav Loli starts a fight » Preview » Sonia Leong on LiveJournal » sonia_leong

A very silly photo taken of me on Sunday, whilst on a teapartyclub meet in London Spitalfields XDI'll have you know that the hoodie is BURANDO, BITCH(BTSSB in case you were wondering XD).. Read the full post.

Monday, August 30th 2010

07:00 GMT – It's time for A RAVE!!!! » Sonia Leong on LiveJournal » sonia_leong

Friday, August 27th 2010

07:00 GMT – you're cool like plastic » Preview » scoodle's gallery » Sami

hello, here is a random doodle of a red haired asian dude.i gotta say i do kinda like his hair. doodled in my sketchbook, coloured with prismacolors and copics.artwork (c) to me! Read the full post.

07:00 GMT – Influence Map » Preview » scoodle's gallery » Sami

Blank Meme : [link]Hi, it's been a while (sorry). Here I am with my influence map, it sounded fun, and it was Now I'm gonna be a geek and give my little comments on them!1. *bara-chan, biggest insp... Read the full post.

Wednesday, August 18th 2010

07:00 GMT – J-POP GO! Sat 21st Aug after Japanese Art Fest » Preview » Sonia Leong on LiveJournal » sonia_leong

Oh HAI!!! Just wanted to bring this to everyone's attention. If you're in London this Saturday, or attending the Japanese Art Festival, why not come to a fun evening of quality music and performances?J-POP GO! is happening at the Penderel's Oak, near Holborn. Doors open at 7pm, entry is £5.Music is funky dancy j-pop (Morning Musume, Sputniko! and KOTOKO) and mainstream glam pop (Little Boots.. Read the full post.

Tuesday, August 17th 2010

07:00 GMT – ePiSoDe 82: Birthday Blues (Part 2) » Preview » Resentiment » Shiro Yui

If you happen to be a Jehovah's witness, you're probably thinking that you should sell your worldly possessions and wait for judgement day, Terminator style with SkyNet et al.'But those who hoped to witness the battle of Armageddon and the establishment of God's kingdom on earth will have go wait. Henceforth, any generation that experiences such calamities as war and plagues like AIDS could be the.. Read the full post.

07:00 GMT – HOMG AMECON WAS EPICALLY FUN » Preview » Sonia Leong on LiveJournal » sonia_leong

I'm finally back home after a frenetically fun-filled weekend at AmeCon 2010, held at Keele University. It was wonderfully refreshing for me to go to a convention for the first time in six years AS A CIVILIAN (i.e. NOT FOR WORK/GUEST/DEALER!!!). Even though I went solo, I was never left alone for longer than 15mins because, as it seemed, I knew EVERYONE THERE.I haven't had so m.. Read the full post.

Friday, August 13th 2010

07:00 GMT – Licensing guessing game - Amecon 2010 edition! » Preview » BEEZ Blog UK » beez_andrew

Hi everyone! As always we're at Amecon and our panel is between 1:30 and 2:30 PM on the Saturday so come along and say hi if there, otherwise we'll post the answers after the panel. Without further ado are the clues! License #1: sounds like a film released in the same year as Sword of the Stranger, but really isn't like it at all! License #2: is all about the music, and isn't K-On! .. Read the full post.

07:00 GMT – ePiSoDe 81: Birthday Blues (Part 1) » Preview » Resentiment » Shiro Yui

So what exactly am I supposed to be feeling now that I've reached a quarter of a century? I not so much worried about my hip, nor am i worried about peeing myself at the bus stop like i did when i was 9, but I do think I should worried.I mean, it's the end of days right? and when i say 'end of days' i'm not referring to that fine piece of art staring Arnold Schwarzenegger.Israel thinks it can get .. Read the full post.

Thursday, August 12th 2010

07:00 GMT – Japanese Art Festival 21-22 Aug » Preview » Sonia Leong on LiveJournal » sonia_leong

So, after my brief holiday in sunny and rainy Thailand, I have AmeCon at Keele University to look forward to this weekend. And straight after that (as there is no rest for me now XD) it's come around again, but this time it's at different venue! I will have a little table there selling my stuffs, but I will also be taking part in the Gothic Lolita Fashion show, in Shiro Loli ^^ Hope to see you the.. Read the full post.

07:00 GMT – Rotterdam Terror Corps Wall 01 » Preview » zentron's gallery » Zentron

This is one for all you gabbers out there! ROTTERDAM TERROR CORPS Read the full post.

Monday, August 9th 2010

07:00 GMT – August 2010 lineup from Beez » Preview » BEEZ Blog UK » beez_andrew

It's belated but a summer of events has kept us rather busy! First up in our return to regular broadcasting for folk is a summary of what's out this month for you all to grab. We've got a mix of Anime Legends and new releases to show you all this month: What's out in August: Gundam Wing - Anime Legends Part 1 Synopsis: The Earth became too small, resources were vanishing and it was tim.. Read the full post.

Thursday, July 29th 2010

07:00 GMT – BATTLE CRY!!! » Preview » Sonia Leong on LiveJournal » sonia_leong

I blame felflowne for this. And how did it know to place me in a hotel lobby, with a blinged up weapon? XDWhat Is Your Battle Cry?Running along the hotel lobby, cutting down all who dare stand in the way using a studded crowbar, cometh Sonia Leong! And she gives a spectacular scream:"I'm seriously going to flog you so hard, your reincarnation will be a scientific anomaly!!"Find out!.. Read the full post.

07:00 GMT – AHAHAHA! - Bro-stitute » Preview » Sonia Leong on LiveJournal » sonia_leong

OMG Andie posted this on his twitter and I almost died laughing.A mock SRS documentary on the inner lives of BROSTITUTES:Brostitute with Tim Roth from Tim Roth.. Read the full post.

Wednesday, July 28th 2010

07:00 GMT – ePiSoDe 80: Disgusted with men (and women too!) » Preview » Resentiment » Shiro Yui

A message to all the men out there; Can you please wash your hands after using the toilet/bathroom please? It only takes 20 seconds out of your tiny insignificant life. Fine, you can argue that you could have spent that extra 20 seconds jerking off to Hayden Panettiere, but remember every time you do that, Jesus cries a little.Not really, Jesus doesn’t exist. Well, someone called Jesus prob.. Read the full post.

07:00 GMT – ePiSoDe ??: Japan is just weird » Preview » Resentiment » Shiro Yui

  Marvel Comics owns the She-Hulk and Wonder Woman does time at DC, but COMIC ageha -- a one-shot 475 yen special from gal mag publisher extraordinaire INFOREST -- has a plucky inspirational super heroine all their own with Koakuma ageha model Rina Ayukawa (l). Here then is her autobiographical saga, a kind of Shocking Suspense Story with a hostess club twist,  as told to manga-ka Manam.. Read the full post.

07:00 GMT – ePiSoDe 79: Smart phones arent that smart (determined to get to ePiSoDe 100) » Preview » Resentiment » Shiro Yui

It's a shame that i fell off the proverbial wagon after doing so well for 2 years. Alas, constant jokes about abuse, semen and all things racist finally took its toll on my sanity and i lost it. I didn’t completely loose it in a celebrity kind of way, i.e; 'Look at me! I can't handle life because of all this pressure form being in the public eye, i need desperate help. I know I’ll seek re.. Read the full post.

07:00 GMT – ePiSoDe 75: Forever a fan? Part 1 » Preview » Resentiment » Shiro Yui

Fandom; is it a way of life or just a phase? As i get older (see Madonna, i can deal with it, why cant you?), i wonder how much longer Production IG and Bandai Visual will keep me entertained for? However, considering that you need a mortgage to purchase most Bandai Visual products, maybe this isn’t a bad thing...........Since finishing uni and getting a ‘real job’, i no longer keep up with .. Read the full post.

07:00 GMT – ePiSoDe 74: For the sake of Re-l Mayer, stop name dropping. » Preview » Resentiment » Shiro Yui

Is it just me, but are people naming dropping more so than ever? Maybe i’ve just become more aware of it as i’ve become older and more senile, but people, mostly women, seem to keep name dropping at every opportunity. Name dropper: “Yeah {insert dropped name} and i are {insert activity that i couldn’t give 2 fucks about}�Me: “Ok, who’s {insert dropped name}?�Name dropper: “You kn.. Read the full post.

Tuesday, July 27th 2010

07:00 GMT – ePiSoDe 80: Disgusted with men (and women too!) » Preview » Ressentiment + Resentment = Resentiment » Shiro Yui

A message to all the men out there; Can you please wash your hands after using the toilet/bathroom please? It only takes 20 seconds out of your tiny insignificant life. Fine, you can argue that you could have spent that extra 20 seconds jerking off to Hayden Panettiere, but remember every time you do that, Jesus cries a little.Not really, Jesus doesn’t exist. Well, someone called Jesus prob.. Read the full post.

07:00 GMT – ePiSoDe ??: Japan is just weird » Preview » Ressentiment + Resentment = Resentiment » Shiro Yui

  Marvel Comics owns the She-Hulk and Wonder Woman does time at DC, but COMIC ageha -- a one-shot 475 yen special from gal mag publisher extraordinaire INFOREST -- has a plucky inspirational super heroine all their own with Koakuma ageha model Rina Ayukawa (l). Here then is her autobiographical saga, a kind of Shocking Suspense Story with a hostess club twist,  as told to manga-ka Manam.. Read the full post.

07:00 GMT – ePiSoDe 79: Smart phones arent that smart (determined to get to ePiSoDe 100) » Preview » Ressentiment + Resentment = Resentiment » Shiro Yui

It's a shame that i fell off the proverbial wagon after doing so well for 2 years. Alas, constant jokes about abuse, semen and all things racist finally took its toll on my sanity and i lost it. I didn’t completely loose it in a celebrity kind of way, i.e; 'Look at me! I can't handle life because of all this pressure form being in the public eye, i need desperate help. I know I’ll seek re.. Read the full post.

07:00 GMT – ePiSoDe 75: Forever a fan? Part 1 » Preview » Ressentiment + Resentment = Resentiment » Shiro Yui

Fandom; is it a way of life or just a phase? As i get older (see Madonna, i can deal with it, why cant you?), i wonder how much longer Production IG and Bandai Visual will keep me entertained for? However, considering that you need a mortgage to purchase most Bandai Visual products, maybe this isn’t a bad thing...........Since finishing uni and getting a ‘real job’, i no longer keep up with .. Read the full post.

07:00 GMT – ePiSoDe 74: For the sake of Re-l Mayer, stop name dropping. » Preview » Ressentiment + Resentment = Resentiment » Shiro Yui

Is it just me, but are people naming dropping more so than ever? Maybe i’ve just become more aware of it as i’ve become older and more senile, but people, mostly women, seem to keep name dropping at every opportunity. Name dropper: “Yeah {insert dropped name} and i are {insert activity that i couldn’t give 2 fucks about}�Me: “Ok, who’s {insert dropped name}?�Name dropper: “You kn.. Read the full post.

07:00 GMT – My husband, doing what he does best » Preview » Sonia Leong on LiveJournal » sonia_leong

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Friday, July 23rd 2010

07:00 GMT – Fairy Lolita » Preview » Sonia Leong on LiveJournal » sonia_leong

This was a special design created for Minami Con 16 to be used on a limited run of the convention t-shirts. The mascot of Minami was traditionally a fairy, but because it was the 16th year of the con, the theme was Sweet 16 and so the committee thought Lolita was also a good feel for it.So! A fairy in a lolita-style outfit, reminiscent of Victorian Maiden or Mary Magdelene. Originally done as.. Read the full post.

Thursday, July 22nd 2010

07:00 GMT – Some July and August 2010 screenings » Waiting for Kalki » Turtleheart

Wednesday, July 21st 2010

07:00 GMT – July and plans over Summer/Autumn » Preview » Sonia Leong on LiveJournal » sonia_leong

After several weeks of touring the UK giving many workshops to schools (Hi to everyone I've met! *waves*), I'm back at home and working on the following. Please understand why I've been quiet, when you're juggling this much work with travelling and teaching, I need time to myself so as not to go crazy. - finishing off two choose-your-adventure children's books - scripting / drawing Love Stuffi.. Read the full post.

Thursday, July 15th 2010

07:00 GMT – If I were a writer I'd be... » Preview » Sonia Leong on LiveJournal » sonia_leong

Based on the fan fiction / short stories I write:I write likeStephen KingI Write Like by Mémoires, Mac journal software. Analyze your writing!Based on my introspective blog posts:I write likeVladimir NabokovI Write Like by Mémoires, Mac journal software. Analyze your writing!LOLOLOLOL XD(nicked from j_u_d_a_s ).. Read the full post.

Saturday, July 10th 2010

07:00 GMT – WIP and exhaustion » Preview » Sonia Leong on LiveJournal » sonia_leong

I lie, it's not a real WIP, it's done already after a solid 5 hour session of colouring :P but I didn't want to show you the finished image until it's properly out, like. Hooray for clamshell boobie shots XDI am tired!!! So many school visits all in a row, but a fun weekend to look forward to at least :D.. Read the full post.

Saturday, July 3rd 2010

07:00 GMT – My wonderful husband » Preview » Sonia Leong on LiveJournal » sonia_leong

Episode #125 of "Living with Matthew"Me: (walking upstairs) "Gosh, it feels like a sauna up here!"Matt:(towelling himself) "I had a lovely bath, I told you."Me: "But it's too hot at the mo..."Matt: "What?"Me: (stares at the netbook laptop on the bathmat)Matt: "What?"Me: "Am I going to have to blog about this?"Matt: &qu.. Read the full post.

Friday, July 2nd 2010

07:00 GMT – Rootkits, re-installations and Adobe CS5 » Preview » Sonia Leong on LiveJournal » sonia_leong

I'm sooooo tired, so many school visits recently, but thankfully it will be over soon and I'm trying to think of the money and book sales and lovely things I can buy because of it.*sigh* My Vaio has a particularly sticky rootkit. After several weeks of running some very powerful things to try and flush it out, I've had it. As such, I'll be wiping it and re-installing everything again, but staying .. Read the full post.

Thursday, July 1st 2010

07:00 GMT – London Anime Convention June 2010 Gallery » Preview » Zetzio » Nemphtis

I ended up having so much fun at the London Anime Convention that I ended up not taking many photos. I did have a friend who borrowed my camera for a while to take some photos but pretty much 90% of those were too blurry to bother uploading. Here’s what’s left after scanning through the [...] Read the full post.

Monday, June 28th 2010

07:00 GMT – Thane » Preview » outlawstar8489's gallery » Outlawstar

Thane from Mass Effect, had fun drawing somethng like this which is ceompletely out of my comfort zone! Read the full post.

Saturday, June 26th 2010

07:00 GMT – Cosplay Cruise last chance! » Preview » Sonia Leong on LiveJournal » sonia_leong

Just a little prod to say that today's the last day to buy tickets for the cosplay cruise:COSPLAY CRUISE - SAT 10th JULY - 7pm till MIDNIGHT http://www.cosplaycruise.co.uk/Tickets are £25 each and they take paypal! Read the full post.

Wednesday, June 23rd 2010

07:00 GMT – My thoughts on the budget » Sonia Leong on LiveJournal » sonia_leong

Saturday, June 12th 2010

07:00 GMT – Cosplay Cruise Saturday 10th July » Preview » Sonia Leong on LiveJournal » sonia_leong

The largest riverboat on the Thames...A cruise club night...With formal costumes...WHAT'S NOT TO LOVE??!!!COSPLAY CRUISE - SAT 10th JULY - 7pm till MIDNIGHT http://www.cosplaycruise.co.uk/Tickets are £25 each and they take paypal. So yeah, who's going?I've bought tickets for me and Matthew to go to this. I don't really know what I'm going to wear or if I really want to co.. Read the full post.

Thursday, June 10th 2010

07:00 GMT – London MCM Expo May 2010 » Preview » Zetzio » Nemphtis

I’m ridiculously late for work right now so I had to rush through this post quickly. As you can no doubt see, I’ve uploaded this year’s expo photos online (finally). DiabloCableGuy was also there with me and was kind enough to transfer his photos over to my netbook before we parted ways, so the gallery [...] Read the full post.

Wednesday, June 9th 2010

07:00 GMT – Quick fan museum meet write up » Preview » Sonia Leong on LiveJournal » sonia_leong

I met with some of my frilly friends last Saturday for a lovely outing to the Fan Museum, near the Cutty Sark. We flounced around and looked at many pretty fans. It was sweltering hot that day. We had scones, cream and tea and cake and jam. We played Lolita Bingo! Then walked through Greenwich Park to find ice cream XD It was a good outing. Dress: Innocent World. Bolero: Made by my uncle. Bag: Cha.. Read the full post.

07:00 GMT – NemaCon 19-20 June Middlesborough » Preview » Sonia Leong on LiveJournal » sonia_leong

http://www.nemacon.org.uk/index.htmlTickets are still available to purchase in advance until tomorrow night.If you miss it, then you have to buy tickets on the day ^^I will be there!! I will have a little table selling my books and prints and things, but also...I will be giving a workshop on overall manga/comic feel, atmosphere, page layout, scripts and processes. So if you can draw but don't know.. Read the full post.

Wednesday, June 2nd 2010

07:00 GMT – Guardian Hay Festival + London MCM Expo + aftermath » Preview » Sonia Leong on LiveJournal » sonia_leong

Wednesday/Thursday at Guardian Hay FestivalI had a great time at the Guardian Hay Festival at Hay-on-Wye - I was involved with the secondary schools day and gave several workshops on Manga Shakespeare: Romeo and Juliet to lots of Year 9's and 10's. The festival staff were excellent - thanks to Sophie and Siobhan and Rhodri for looking after me so well and making sure I had a nice place t.. Read the full post.

Tuesday, June 1st 2010

07:00 GMT – trip on the ship » Preview » scoodle's gallery » Sami

quality is awful, a3 so taken by camera (aka, this looks so much better in person ..)my first a3 piece in aaaaages. i haven't really drawn these guys in a while, but then a good friend came over an... Read the full post.

Saturday, May 29th 2010

07:00 GMT – London MCM Expo October 2009 » Preview » Zetzio » Nemphtis

I admit, it’s kind of stupid that I’ve only just uploaded last year’s London Expo photos on the same day I’m leaving for this year’s one. Still, for the sake of keeping a record of my convention escapades, I say it’s better (super) late than never, right? I snapped about 500 photos, but I just [...] Read the full post.

07:00 GMT – Guess who’s back? » Preview » Zetzio » Nemphtis

With my real life work (mostly) under control and the London MCM Expo being today, I think now is a good time to start blogging again. My updates will gradually become more frequent since right now I’m focusing my time on a new blog template which will be a lot less fail than the current [...] Read the full post.

Wednesday, May 26th 2010

07:00 GMT – Licensing guessing game... » Preview » BEEZ Blog UK » beez_andrew

Since we tweeted it, I thought I'd post back the clues here as well for people to look at. As I said before, we have 4 licenses to announce this time and below are the hints: Anime license 1 and Anime license 2 are related but are traditionally Beez-style titles but not of a school-based variety. Anime license 3 is one that Andrew, our head of acquisitions has been asked about ever sinc.. Read the full post.

07:00 GMT – Telling Tales - New Sweatdrop Anthology » Preview » Sonia Leong on LiveJournal » sonia_leong

Thought I'd post this now so as to stagger the constant bombardment by LiveJournal, but in case I'm the only Sweatdrop member on your friendslist, please check this out! This is the comic I've been working on over the past few months ^^Sweatdrop Studios presents you with a collection of tales adapted from stories well-loved and time-tested. Contained within these pages you'll find fables from ne.. Read the full post.

Tuesday, May 25th 2010

07:00 GMT – Beez's attendance plans for London MCM Expo - May 29th-30th » Preview » BEEZ Blog UK » beez_andrew

Once again - London MCM Expo time is upon us and boy do we have some exciting news for you all! First off the bat let's talk about what we're doing at London MCM Expo on May 29th and 30th: Gundam Unicorn - UK Product Launch: We apologize for the delay in the launch of www.beez-shop.co.uk and to make up for the delays we've put a few things together for the launch at London Expo. F.. Read the full post.

Friday, May 21st 2010

07:00 GMT – The Red Shirts according to my sister » Preview » Sonia Leong on LiveJournal » sonia_leong

I had to re-post this as my sister has brilliantly given more thoughts on the matter. She is currently living in Thailand and has done most of her life.~~~"While all this was going on, Thaksin was shopping at LV in Paris and now states, after all the video calls and rallies and speeches he gave to the red shirts, that he has nothing to do with the protests. And Abhisit is a murderer? A ric.. Read the full post.

Thursday, May 20th 2010

07:00 GMT – FUCKING RED SHIRTS IN THAILAND » Preview » Sonia Leong on LiveJournal » sonia_leong

I have kept quiet on this mostly, but godamnit, they are fucking bunch of hypocrites putting everyone in danger and pulling Thailand down with them. Some of my favourite places in Bangkok are now totally up in flames and BEING LOOTED BY THE RED SHIRTS and MY DAD'S OFFICE was about to set alight when the army found barrels of kerosene in the basement just in time. PEAC.. Read the full post.

Sunday, May 16th 2010

07:00 GMT – Alex's Extacy - Censored » Preview » zentron's gallery » Zentron

Alex, having a little fun Done end of October 2009 Read the full post.

07:00 GMT – Lua - Censored » Preview » zentron's gallery » Zentron

Lua from the Kong animated series... enjoying some alone time *Done in May 2008* Read the full post.

Wednesday, May 12th 2010

07:00 GMT – COSPLAY for London MCM Expo May 2010! » Preview » Sonia Leong on LiveJournal » sonia_leong

RIGHT! I have decided. After seeing dock and Matt play this 3 days ago, I will be cosplaying JURI from Super Street Fighter IV on both days.(Sorry to my lolita lovelies, I was definitely going to wear it on the Saturday, but I've also been asked to wear it on Sunday especially, so to keep packing and changing down I won't be loli-ing at all that weekend)She will be super comfy compared to mos.. Read the full post.

Sunday, May 9th 2010

07:00 GMT – Cool Kids Never Have the Time [House of Five Leaves & Tatami Galaxy] » Preview » Hige vs. Otaku » Hige

noitaminA, a time slot for the womengs and indie kids apparently. Home to josei anime adaptations and, well, weird stuff by Madhouse and its home for the mentally deranged. Whether this is an accurate description of the grander noitaminA manifesto is unimportant: both of the aforementioned things are relevant to my interests, and with Tatami [...] Read the full post.

07:00 GMT – Awesome birthday! » Preview » Sonia Leong on LiveJournal » sonia_leong

So, it seems everyone's parents were shagging in September as myself and several friends are celebrating their birthdays in May!On Thursday, lovely curry meal at the Maharajah's in Cambridge where I was holding myself back from eating too much, then proceeded to mop up emmav , von_pud  and Matthew's Tandoori dinners -_-;; We were all celebrating wikivic 's birthday, and it was also .. Read the full post.

Thursday, May 6th 2010

07:00 GMT – Yuriy Norshteyn in London » Waiting for Kalki » Turtleheart

Monday, May 3rd 2010

07:00 GMT – AyaTakeo: END » Preview » Sonia Leong on LiveJournal » sonia_leong

By the way - Today was the last page of AyaTakeo. Thank you to all the fans who have been watching and reading for the past three years <3 I will be announcing on here as and when I can confirm more volumes in print.If you've been holding off all this time, head on over there now to read the entire 164 page comic: http://www.ayatakeo.com/.. Read the full post.

07:00 GMT – Trials of Diana the Acrobat » zentron's gallery » Zentron

07:00 GMT – Peep Show - Robocop » Preview » zentron's gallery » Zentron

I did this in conjunction with my earlier submission, but have just decided to put it up now, as it's just a frame to show that I am still doing my RoboCop Versus The Terminator animated project, n... Read the full post.

Sunday, May 2nd 2010

07:00 GMT – A really important graph for you all to view » Sonia Leong on LiveJournal » sonia_leong

Tuesday, April 27th 2010

07:00 GMT – run rabbit junk » Preview » scoodle's gallery » Sami

i have not uploaded her in a while, so have a doodle. will be moved to scraps at some point.i have been playing around with a new character design :3her name is aiyana, and she is a cute chubby gir... Read the full post.

Sunday, April 25th 2010

07:00 GMT – Smith » Preview » outlawstar8489's gallery » Outlawstar

Took some splotchyness away from the face and cooled it down a bit, still not happy with it overall Read the full post.

Friday, April 23rd 2010

07:00 GMT – An Ouran story... » Preview » Bollywood Girl's Guide To Life » Manga Girls

My very wonderful manga-partner-in-crime, Sarah, recently told me the news that Ouran High School Host Club will soon begin its final story arc. "Oh no!" was my initial reaction with my hands at the sides of my cheeks in true Twins fashion. Anyone else out there who is a long time manga addict will openly admit that the thought of a favourite series ending will often grip said fan with feelings of.. Read the full post.

Wednesday, April 21st 2010

07:00 GMT – May/June - Haruhi Anime Legends and Code Geass R2 Set 1 » Preview » BEEZ Blog UK » beez_andrew

Well we've been keeping busy for the last few months! You've seen so far at least one Anime Legends title a month coming out and that's not due to stop anytime soon either! Relenting slightly in May and June due to the start of our new title line-up for May/June we have The Melancholy of Haruhi Suzumiya coming to the Anime Legends range in May alongside Code Geass R2 Set 1 in June time. Wit.. Read the full post.

Tuesday, April 20th 2010

07:00 GMT – BAD PHOTOSHOP, BAD!! » Preview » Sonia Leong on LiveJournal » sonia_leong

CS totally died on my shuttle on friday which meant that I had to do an emergency colouration on my Vaio with CS3 instead for something due then. So after the weekend at MinamiCon (WHICH WAS AWESOME FUNS) I tentatively approached my shuttle today and it was still making my computer die T_TSo had to install CS3 on the shuttle today. Which means trying to pull all my plug ins and brus.. Read the full post.

07:00 GMT – Batgirl: Hawt 18 » Preview » zentron's gallery » Zentron

Even though several years pass during The Batman animated series, Barbara Gordon's appearance never changes! Here is what I think she should look like, age 18!!BTW, this is my last pic for a bit...... Read the full post.

Thursday, April 8th 2010

07:00 GMT – Cyline-Sonia - Wrapped in Warp » Preview » chaz-anime's gallery » Chaz

Well, I decided while I take a slight break in drawing the UBW pics, I thought I'd doodle my favourite W40k couple.Yep, Cyline and Sonia have made their appearence on DA. This time, they are comfor... Read the full post.

Wednesday, April 7th 2010

07:00 GMT – Cyline-Sonia - Wrapped in Wrap » Preview » chaz-anime's gallery » Chaz

Well, I decided while I take a slight break in drawing the UBW pics, I thought I'd doodle my favourite W40k couple.Yep, Cyline and Sonia have made their appearence on DA. This time, they are comfor... Read the full post.

07:00 GMT – Finally back home. I'm TIRED! » Preview » Sonia Leong on LiveJournal » sonia_leong

And as always, I get into the news when I'm out of the country! Grah! If anyone has a copy of the Independent on Sunday (4 April 2010) let me know, otherwise the only titbit I have is from the online version of the features article:On the agenda: Storm Thorgerson; Love at First Bite; Apple iPad; Gloverall's pac-a-duffle; Cambridge Wordfest; AlchemyI'm tired but happy, will write up the whirlw.. Read the full post.

Tuesday, April 6th 2010

07:00 GMT – Lelouch Lamperouge Cosplay » Preview » kyokohunter's gallery » Cheeky

Picture was taken at Alcon 2009 by a friend of mine. Lelouch doesn't normally pull such strange poses, but it was right at the time! Have had the cosplay for a while now and I've been really please... Read the full post.

07:00 GMT – KyokoHunter » Preview » kyokohunter's gallery » Cheeky

My DeviantID, background photo taken by myself at Laqua, Tokyo Dome City in Tokyo. The ferris wheel is 'Big O', the world's first centerless ferris wheel, and the rollercoaster is Thunder Dolphin w... Read the full post.

Friday, April 2nd 2010

07:00 GMT – Kyokohunter Background Graphic » Preview » kyokohunter's gallery » Cheeky

The custom background which I created to use as part of my 'online identity' across my website and other sites that I have accounts on - at the moment it is also in use on my Twitter account and my... Read the full post.

Thursday, April 1st 2010

07:00 GMT – Some Things from Alice » Waiting for Kalki » Turtleheart

07:00 GMT – Valantine's Proposal » Preview » zentron's gallery » Zentron

Competition piece for over at tsug.netSam is proposing to Clover, with many of the girls around to witness.... willing or not Read the full post.

Tuesday, March 23rd 2010

07:00 GMT – First Brussels, then Kitacon, then Warsaw! » Preview » Sonia Leong on LiveJournal » sonia_leong

Right, dashing in here quickly to just make a post!I'll be heading to St John's International School in Brussels this week, look forward to seeing you all there!Then on Friday evening, I'll be straight off the Eurostar and heading to Northampton for Kitacon! As usual, a selection of my books and lots of brand new shiny prints for sale! Sadly, no £5 event sketches this time, I'm crunching for.. Read the full post.

Thursday, March 18th 2010

07:00 GMT – Lady is a vamp - warm-up sketch w/ tria » Preview » Sonia Leong on LiveJournal » sonia_leong

Kind of Annie Lennox -ish XD Read the full post.

Tuesday, March 16th 2010

07:00 GMT – Be honest! XD And give me three for kicks » Preview » Sonia Leong on LiveJournal » sonia_leong

(Nicked from boykitten )Just so you know, I saw: fool, secrets, enigma. Whether or not this means that I'm a boorish pseudo-intellectual with insecurities about a global conspiracy remains to be seen... Read the full post.

Thursday, March 11th 2010

07:00 GMT – MINI SHOP IS LIVE! » Preview » Sonia Leong on LiveJournal » sonia_leong

Okay, I've bitten the bullet and finally launched my new mini shop - it's integrated into my website, here:http://fyredrake.net/shop.htmlIt uses Paypal checkout, but of course you can pay with any major credit/debit card, you don't have to have a Paypal account :DIt's only for UK buyers as the system isn't complex enough for me to assign different shipping values, but to be honest, once you get in.. Read the full post.

Tuesday, March 9th 2010

07:00 GMT – ID 01 » Preview » scoodle's gallery » Sami

(shh, this is actually my 2nd ID but i deleted the other >_>)ah, i'm not sure if i like it much but hey ..nevermind. i was playing around as usual, and i needed a new id so here we go! (i'm also go... Read the full post.

Sunday, March 7th 2010

07:00 GMT – Let Go » Preview » outlawstar8489's gallery » Outlawstar

Piece based on stock on the lovely [link]Wanted it to look kind of rough, failed on the hands though Read the full post.

Friday, March 5th 2010

07:00 GMT – Forbidden Love 03 » Preview » zentron's gallery » Zentron

A little later than I had wanted, but, here you go, Page 03 Read the full post.

Wednesday, March 3rd 2010

07:00 GMT – Gundam Unicorn - 7 minute streaming preview » Preview » BEEZ Blog UK » beez_andrew

Courtesy of our friends at the Bandai Channel! We have embedded the video link to the Gundam UC preview here: Links for ordering Gundam Unicorn for the UK will be available via the Beez-ent.com product page shortly by clicking here. Here's the press release courtesy of the Bandai Channel too: "MOBILE SUIT GUNDAM UC (UNICORN)� FREE PREVIEW" Newest Gundam Series "Mobile Suit Gundam .. Read the full post.

Tuesday, March 2nd 2010

07:00 GMT – EVANGELION 2.0 – You Can (Not) Advance » Preview » Hige vs. Otaku » Hige

Hige posts his thoughts on Evangelion 2.0: You Can (not) Advance and really wishes anime directors would stop including shitty j-pop ballads in their films. Read the full post.

Sunday, February 28th 2010

07:00 GMT – ending beginning » Preview » scoodle's gallery » Sami

recently got a new sketchbook, wanted to make an "intro" page or whatever you wanna call it.i quite like how it came out artwork & most characters are (c) to me.colette & lloyd are (c) to namco. Read the full post.

Thursday, February 25th 2010

07:00 GMT – Bio-tube Troubles » Preview » chaz-anime's gallery » Chaz

I thought I'd go a little sci-fi for this piece, as I've been mainly a fantasy/action drawer and I wanted to try this out. Besides, watching some Outlaw Star atm made me thing about bio-androids an... Read the full post.

07:00 GMT – Ikki Tousen - Prime Submission » Preview » chaz-anime's gallery » Chaz

Was ment to submit earlier, but I have been busy. Plus I do things in bulk. Anyways, Going with the theme of the IT: XX development, I decided to give Kez a great finishing move. Yeah, kind of a di... Read the full post.

07:00 GMT – A Guide to SIGIKKI » Preview » Hige vs. Otaku » Hige

A shotgun guide to the seinen manga titles available from Viz's SIGIKKI imprint. Read the full post.

Wednesday, February 24th 2010

07:00 GMT – Self portrait Feb 2010 » Preview » Sonia Leong on LiveJournal » sonia_leong

I haven't done one of these in about 13 years. I sense a new avatar/user icon :3 Read the full post.

Tuesday, February 23rd 2010

07:00 GMT – Alex Callier Speedpaint » Preview » outlawstar8489's gallery » Outlawstar

A quick hour or so piece of Alex Callier, Hooverphonic Bass Guitarist, had lots of trouble with the face and kept tweaking, still dont like it much, meh, back to work!You can check out the video he... Read the full post.

07:00 GMT – Japanese Art Festival this weekend! My offerings :3 » Preview » Sonia Leong on LiveJournal » sonia_leong

27-28 Feb 2010,  Richmond Adult Community Collegehttp://www.japaneseartfestival.com/So! I'll have a little table at this event ^^I'll be bringing copies of the following books to sell:AyaTakeo v.1 (Sweatdrop)Be Creative (Infinite Ideas)Drop Dead Monstrous (Sweatdrop)Find True Love (Infinite Ideas)Love Stuffing v.1 (Sweatdrop)Manga Shakespeare: Romeo and Juliet (SelfMadeHero)Once Upon a Time (.. Read the full post.

07:00 GMT – RoboCop » Preview » zentron's gallery » Zentron

RoboCop: The Future Of Law Enforcement It took me 5 days to get this done and I am quite pleased with the result after my long hard slog. I apollogise for my lack of a background in this, but I am... Read the full post.

Saturday, February 20th 2010

07:00 GMT – Masafumi Goto » Preview » outlawstar8489's gallery » Outlawstar

Didint go into as much detail as I could have, but that was kind of the point^__^ Read the full post.

Friday, February 19th 2010

07:00 GMT – My iPod playlist; Spring 2010 » Preview » Sonia Leong on LiveJournal » sonia_leong

I'm beginning to feel better from my bout of illness, not perfect but definitely better.So whilst recovering on my sofa with plenty of water and charcoal pills, I've been sorting out my music and iPod. What have I been listening to lately? You guys may be shocked, offended and pleased in equal measure, hehe. My musical taste is... varied. Owl City - Fireflies: (so sparkly, makes me think of livetu.. Read the full post.

Thursday, February 18th 2010

07:00 GMT – OMG SHOES + Wallace Collection + PhotoBox » Preview » Sonia Leong on LiveJournal » sonia_leong

Right, aside from getting a bit of food poisoning from accidentally chopping some salad on a dirty chopping board...Some cuties arrived in the post for me:I've not been giving my loli shoe collection much love recently because I like higher heels, but these are a solid 3 inches :3 And they are patent red, so cute <3---And before I forget, I had a lovely time with the ladies (and a few gentlemen.. Read the full post.

Thursday, February 11th 2010

07:00 GMT – Possibly the best game for ladies of my generation? » Preview » Sonia Leong on LiveJournal » sonia_leong

ROBOT UNICORN ATTACK (flash game on Adult Swim)http://games.adultswim.com/robot-unicorn-attack-twitchy-online-game.htmlRainbows. Unicorn. Sparkles.MECHA. EXPLOSIONS. POWER BALLAD FROM EARLY 90's.This game was MADE for you, pinkapplejam ... Read the full post.

Wednesday, February 10th 2010

07:00 GMT – Venetian » Preview » outlawstar8489's gallery » Outlawstar

Had fun with this, and I kinda like how it came out, expect more period and historical work in the future^__^[link]Thanks for the great stock! Read the full post.

07:00 GMT – Easiest cosplay in the world? » Preview » Sonia Leong on LiveJournal » sonia_leong

LOL, rossmills pointed this out to me on twitter, as he thought I was showing up in his App store:Is she like, cosplaying ME? XD(Although, jeez, she needs a higher waistband for a loosely tucked-in shirt otherwise it's not flattering, and puh-leease, purple necktie with khaki-brown trousers/bag? Tsk.  *rolls eyes*)dock also mentioned that I would never be caught dead near such .. Read the full post.

Thursday, February 4th 2010

07:00 GMT – ePiSoDe 80: Disgusted with men (and women too!) » Preview » Ressentiment Zero » Shiro Yui

A message to all the men out there; Can you please wash your hands after using the toilet/bathroom please? It only takes 20 seconds out of your tiny insignificant life. Fine, you can argue that you could have spent that extra 20 seconds jerking off to Hayden Panettiere, but remember every time you do that, Jesus cries a little.Not really, Jesus doesn’t exist. Well, someone called Jesus prob.. Read the full post.

Wednesday, February 3rd 2010

07:00 GMT – Empty Pilgrimige » Preview » outlawstar8489's gallery » Outlawstar

Had fun with this! Read the full post.