Charles has previously given talks before the Joseph Campbell Foundation, has worked in the music industry as an A&R talent scout and promoter, excavated a Roman Villa in the United Kingdom, studied Irish Literature at Trinity College in Dublin, acted as a teacher and mentor for at-risk students in a charter school, shipped books for a comic shop and had his own weekly radio show for 5 years.
These days you can usually find him at a Starbucks or Dunkin' Donuts, working diligently on whatever project is currently occupying his time, or traveling the roads of the East Coast to various anime conventions. In addition to his own site, he also has written for the websites Insert Disc and Real Otaku Gamer.
He can be reached at charles@studyofanime.com
Some random facts:
-Charles is an audiophile, with over 2000 albums in his collection.
-He loves military history (especially sarcastic military history) and urban exploration.
-Loves watching the sun rise, despite not being a morning person.
-Charles' favorite animated show of all time is "King of the Hill."
Charles' favorite anime are:
BECK Mongolian Chop Squad
Cowboy Bebop
Hell Girl
His favorite manga are:
Fullmetal Alchemist
Chobits
Rurouni Kenshin
His favorite games are:
Persona 3
Final Fantasy IX
Chrono Trigger
Troy Gale is relatively new to the Study of Anime team, but has been a follower for many years. By day, he is putting his energy towards events planning and wedding planning, but by night, he writes about tokusatsu, tabletop gaming, and all other sorts of things. He has also presented the Fueled by Coffee Phoenix Wright Mock Trial at Nekocon and Anime Mid-Atlantic in Southeastern Virginia for the past nine years.
Most days, when he's not at work, you can find Troy at any number of coffee shops, probably thinking up his next article. If not, he is likely at home, gaming or practicing his vocal performances. In addition to Study of Anime, Troy helps out on occasion with the Youtube channel Trylons, and consults on panels with various other presenters.
He can be reached at gale.troy@gmail.com.
Troy's favorite anime are:
Gurren Lagann
Read or Die
One Punch Man
His favorite games are:
Earthbound
Super Mario RPG
Crypt of the Necrodancer
Some random facts:
-Charles is an audiophile, with over 2000 albums in his collection.
-He loves military history (especially sarcastic military history) and urban exploration.
-Loves watching the sun rise, despite not being a morning person.
-Charles' favorite animated show of all time is "King of the Hill."
Charles' favorite anime are:
BECK Mongolian Chop Squad
Cowboy Bebop
Hell Girl
His favorite manga are:
Fullmetal Alchemist
Chobits
Rurouni Kenshin
His favorite games are:
Persona 3
Final Fantasy IX
Chrono Trigger
Troy Gale is relatively new to the Study of Anime team, but has been a follower for many years. By day, he is putting his energy towards events planning and wedding planning, but by night, he writes about tokusatsu, tabletop gaming, and all other sorts of things. He has also presented the Fueled by Coffee Phoenix Wright Mock Trial at Nekocon and Anime Mid-Atlantic in Southeastern Virginia for the past nine years.
Most days, when he's not at work, you can find Troy at any number of coffee shops, probably thinking up his next article. If not, he is likely at home, gaming or practicing his vocal performances. In addition to Study of Anime, Troy helps out on occasion with the Youtube channel Trylons, and consults on panels with various other presenters.
He can be reached at gale.troy@gmail.com.
Troy's favorite anime are:
Gurren Lagann
Read or Die
One Punch Man
His favorite games are:
Earthbound
Super Mario RPG
Crypt of the Necrodancer
