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Eri Kitamura
This is voice actress and singer Eri Kitamura snapped at the BRS PSP game press conference. Eri-san is an immensely popular voice actress with a long history of voice acting. Her Wikipedia lists just...
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Setsubun
When I said earlier on that nothing special happens today - I lied ^^; Today, many folks across Japan are celebrating something called Setsubun [節分] which is pronounced "setsu-boon." The reason why I...
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Desk Diary 2011/02/04
Took these photos a couple O days ago but there has already been a lot of change which I guess I'll talk about in the next edition. Pretty much the whole of January has been spent planning for the year...
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White Rock Shooter
Wonder Festival (Wonfes) is probably the biggest figure/garage kit event in the world. Held twice a year at Makuhari Messe, the last few events have attracted over 40,000 people on each day. The Winter...
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Wonder Festival Winter 2011
Just thought I'd show you a few things that I bought back from today's Wonder Festival before I head off to the shower - will continue with the coverage after. First up is the 1/1 scale FlameBurst...
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WF2011 Winter : Good Smile Company
Some of the goodies on display at the Good Smile Company booth. Arrived late so didn't get to take as many photos as I wanted at the GSC booth but should be going to the Hobby Maker Show that's open to...
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WF2011 Winter : Kotobukiya
Wonfes coverage continues with the Kotobukiya booth. Kotobukiya have been doing a ton of To Heart figures (ans still occasionally do) but are now doing more mainstream stuff including Tohou.This is...
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Wonfes 2011 Winter
More coverage from the Wonfes with a bunch of figures from Alter, AmiAmi, Griffon, Orchidseed, Volks, Megahouse and more. Got a few snaps of figures from the non enterprise booths but they are...
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Kipi Mirai Cosplay
When leaving the Wonfes last Sunday, a few folks came up to the Mirai Itasha to take some photos of us struggling to get the 1/1 scale Mirai into the car. One person said that there was a Mirai...
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Wonfes 2011 Winter : More Goodies
More goodies from last weekends Wonfes starting with some extra parts for your Nendoroids who maybe in need of something lighter to wear - these "Nendoroid Ppoi" body parts will instantly turn your...
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Nanami Yume
One of the coolest things I come across in Japan are the construction and road works - so much cooler than the ones back in the UK. Over here, they got lights all over the place and workmen waiving...
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A Week in Tokyo 63
Time passes. Life is over before we know it. Not afraid to die but am afraid of dying without achieving anything. We must achieve that something before we kick the bucket!Didn't leave it as long as...
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Japan Landmarks
I just asked a question on Twitter but there were too many replies so I decided to make a post where you can add your own answers or vote for others.If America = Statue of Liberty, England = Big Ben...
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Learn Hiragana
While Chinka is in OVA production mode (hint as to how its progressing in this post), Mirai Fusion is working with Nitroplus on Japanese learning videos featuring Mirai Suenaga.Mirai-chan is the...
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Akihabara Guide
Today we have a gander at photos taken out n about Akihabara the other day. From reading the History of Akihabara, you know how the area became filled with electronic stores and moesome shops n...
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Mirai News
One of my focuses for this year is IP (Intellectual Property) content development inspired by comrades who are leading the way - Aki Takanori (GSC Boss), Takaaki Kidani (Bushiroad boss) and Kosaka-san...
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Pet Dinosaur
For those who want a pet dinosaur but are stuck with a dog instead - dinosaur cosplay for dogs.
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Hina Matsuri
The Hina Matsuri [é››ç¥ã‚Š] is a festival that takes place on the 3rd of March to wish the healthy and prosperous growth of young girls. During this time, ornamental dolls called Hina Ningyo [雛人形] are...
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Skeletonics
A small team of students who go by the name of Skeletonics set out to make a powered suit that would extend the movement of a humans arms n legs without the aid of any motors. The project took 6 months...
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Hobby Maker Show Winter 2011
Twice a year, Good Smile Company hold an event in Akihabara called the "Hobby Maker Show" which is organized for trade folks who could not make the Wonder Festival over the weekend. At the show one can...
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