Cosplay Wigs
Taking a gander at a load of anime wigs in a cosplay shop called Lovepop Studio. These wigs being an essential part of cosplay but what about everyday life?Me going bald but not bald enough yet to...
View ArticleShimapan
Looks like somebody posted their answer to the question on the previous post. Thanks to Tomasz for sharing this vital piece of information on my Facebook wall ^^;
View ArticleOtaroad
Otaroad [オタロード] - Osaka's equivalent of Akihabara. There seems to be quite a large population of otaku in Osaka and because Otaroad is on a much smaller scale than Akihabara, most of the shops seem to...
View ArticleMirai Suenaga in Mayo Chiki!
Following on from Twin Angel, Mirai Suenaga makes another anime cameo - this time in Mayo Chiki! In this weeks Episode 9 shes about to pay a visit to a butlers cafe with her two comrades who you will...
View ArticleFan Expo
Fan Expo - a fan event in Canada which brings together Anime, Scifi, Comic and Game fans from all over. The last event took place a few days ago in Toronto where reader Rin went along to take some pics...
View ArticleAnime Expo 2011
More coverage from Anime Expo 2011 which I nearly forgot to post ^^; Here I'm with Super Sonico at the Good Smile Company and Nitroplus panel - I forgot her name - if its you then leave a message!...
View ArticleJC Staff Makes Mirai Millennium
Some updates on the anime that I'm working on with JC Staff titiled Mirai Millennium - Mirai Suenaga's story finally starts to get the anime treatment. We are currently working on the OP which I'm...
View ArticleFutako Tamagawa Rise
Went to check out the Futako Tamagawa Rise shopping complex that opened earlier on this year - filled with restaurants, fashion, entertainment and is a nice place to walk around on a Sunday...
View ArticleShibuya 109
The iconic Shibuya 109 building. The name originates from the Tokyu Group who built the facility. "Tokyu" [東急] (とうきゅう) is converted to the reading for "10" as "To" and "9" as "Kyu". Its also called...
View ArticleDesk Diary 2011/09
Previously posted some positions for full time members of staff (like the Ruby Developer) and after sifting through many applicants, I finally hired somebody - and this is what she looks like...OK -...
View ArticleNinja Skills
Back at Edo Wonderland in Nikko to build up upon my current Ninja skills - can anybody guess the name of this leaning ninja skill? Brought along Elly with me to train her as Kunoichi.
View ArticleElectronic Stores in Japan
Japan is not only the land of the Rising Sun, its also the land of electronics which is integrated into the daily lives of citizens in Japan. When we bought our house, it came with stuff like an...
View ArticleBoil Japan
I need to watch TV more often - just saw this most awesome commercial just now - Gundam about to take a cup noodle break. Full HD version at YouTube. There is a poll embedded in this article.
View ArticleCarnival Phantasm
Was filming 2 episodes worth of Culture Japan Season 2 at the Good Smile Cafe. After the Madoka theme, the cafe this time round gets the Carnival Phantasm treatment with the Fate girlies looking sooooo...
View ArticleJapan Typhoon
We are currently taking a battering by the Typhoon that's making its way across Japan. Its chucking it down outside right now and the wind sounds like a jet engine as it shakes the house. So far 4 have...
View ArticleDollfie Saber Fate/EXTRA Ver.
Photos just published at the Dollfie Blog of some new Dollfie goodies up for grabs - DD Saber Fate/EXTRA Ver looking rather stunning indeed. The price is also stunning at 72,450 yen.If you got a spare...
View ArticleHow to Become a Ninja Girl
Last year we had a look at the steps needed to become a ninja. Today we take a look at what it takes to become a ninja girl otherwise known as Kunoichi (くノ一). The training ground is same as last year -...
View ArticleSaber Lily Giveaway
Does this 1/7 scale Saber Lily from Good Smile Company tickle your fancy? Does the half horse girl look like Saber? Are you feeling lucky today? If the answer is "yes!" then you may want to participate...
View ArticleCaptain Liliana
This could be the one pirate who you may not mind boarding your ship. The gorgeous Queens Blade Rebellion Captain Liliana from Mega House. This 1/8 scale figure released recently seems to be sold out...
View ArticleTokyo Dance Trooper in Paris
Updated with the video below - or view it in high res at YouTube. Day one in Paris. Meetings in the morning, filming in the afternoon and then meeting up with DC readers in the evening. Had a great...
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