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In the new book Japanese Schoolgirl Confidential, Kotaku Senior Contributing Editor Brian Ashcraft and co-author Shoko Ueda explore how Japanese schoolgirls have changed Japanese society.

Ah, the Student Council President, Katsuragi Hinagiku from the comedic series Hayate no Gotoku is getting her very own nendoroid make over! Although this was known for quite a while, pre orders have just been recently put up at hobbysearch and probab...

Mikatan updated her Blog with some behind-the-scene images of the making of “Black Rock Shooter Stop Motion” video, which was taken at Hollywood ^^ The production took several months to complete with 1 week needed just to take the pictures...

Mikatan updated her Blog with preview images of the upcoming set of “Nendoroid Puchi Black Rock Shooter” by Good Smile Company ^^ The set will be bundled together with the Limited Edition of the upcoming “First Printing” retail version of Blu...

Ahhh…the flow of new figurines to order, ready to burn your wallet away and this is one pre-order you should not miss. Hatsune Miku Tony ver! The wait is pretty long as it will launch in Jan 2011 but hey! it’s a Miku and I know some fans around me wi...

¡Buenos días Chic@s!Hoy y como una cosa excepcional, y viendo que mucha gente nos lo ha pedido, os ponemos un reportaje fotográfico de todos los Cosplayers que se pudieron ver el último Wonder Festival celebrado el día 25 de Julio en el Makuhari Mess...

Brought to you courtesy of HLJ. Here are the parts that will be added to core fuselage.The cockpit and pilots have a lot of little details that would look lovely with a bit of paint.One thing that you should try to take note of is how well the parts...

Announcing today a new Wallpaper set of Black Rock Shooter. On the first time I won’t feature the top #5 BRS Character Wallpapers, but from other characters (mainly the freaking Alter BRS version). So let’s get you the wallpapers set: Kona-chan June...

Hehehe. I got addicted to P3P and so I bought my own set of earphones from Audio Technica. ATH-EQ300G Sound quality is good, and it’s light on the ears. I wear glasses, but this doesn’t hurt. Well if you guys cannot get your hands on ATH-EM700 SV, tr...

Seems to be the last for the Battle of The Six Special Stage.June 2010 FV2 Special StageTitle : Suzuki's FurySubmitted by : ChubbybotsWebsite / Blog Address : http://chubbybots.wordpress.com/Due to some erectile dysfunction problem faced by Chubby, h...

Fans of Kud Wafter, looking for some merchandise to show your support, devotion or love for Kud? Here is a good chance! And for those with no idea who is Kud or what is Kud Wafter ? I shall explain a little here. Remember KEY, who did Air, Kanon, Cla...

Two words: Tax return. It’s Christmas in July. This wasn’t a spur-of-the-moment purchase though, I’ve been wanting this camera for some time now, and I’ve finally got it! Well to be fair, I’d actually been VERY interested in the Lumix LX3 longer than...

A leaflet included in the latest volume of NisiOisin's light novel Kizumonogatari has announced that production of Kizumonogatari anime has been green-lit. Kizumonogatari will be the third NisiOisin's anime adaptation after Bakemonogatari and Katanag...

As seen in our posts on Wonderfest 2010 earlier on the week, now Goodsmile Company/Max Factory has just officially announced the release date and the pricing for the Hinagiku nendo. This pose got me sold to this, I am so gonna get one! The important...

The other day I found a note in the letterbox saying I have a registered article to pick up at the local Post Office. It was a bit weird, because I’d already received all the packages I was expecting so I had no idea what it might have been. Of cours...

For all you Hideyoshi fans out there, up for pre-order now on Hobby Search is Hideyoshi himself. Manufacturer : Alter Scale : 1/8 Material : PVC Producer : Houjun Otoyama Original : Baka to Test to Shokanju Release Date : Dec Regular...

Originally announced at E3, Super Street Fighter IV 3D Edition just launched its Japanese site. At the moment, it doesn’t contain much other than some screenshots. A close look shows that the graphics are pretty close to the arcade version, consider...

Black★Rock Shooter ブラック★ロックシューター Plot Summary: These young girls hearts are pure, and then violent! Kuroi Mato just got into junior high school, and on the first day, someone catches her eye; her classmate Takanashi Yomi. The two meet. T...

Be prepared for a new Nippon Ichi grindfest with an insanity level like you have never seen! From the creators of other best selling grindfest RPG Disgaea, they have unveiled Zettai Hero Project, a game where they implement concepts of Disgaea and ta...

Pictures are hijacked from: (All of the following links are in Japanese) Mikatan’s Twitpic アキバHobby　Akiba Hobby [Quick coverage] アキバHobby　Akiba Hobby [Alter] アキバHobby　Akiba Hobby 2Tohei’s Twitpic Foo-Bar-Baz 武士の末路　Bushi no Miro(?)...

[IV]相川聖奈 ~ 異国でSay Yes!! Preview: Specifications: Time: 60 minutes Resolution: 640×480 Container: AVI Filesize: 895 MB Download: BT Hotfile FileServe Part 01 Part 02 Part 03 Part 04 Part 05 Part 01 Part 02 Part 03 Part 04 Part 05...

Verano en Japón significa muchas cosas, entre ellas los fuegos artificiales (Hanabi), y en el post de hoy os hablaré del de Katsushika, cuna del shitamachi más auténtico de la ciudad. Se celebra a finales de julio, en la ribera del rio Edo en...

Our long time partner and friend Aadx of Jappydolls recently got a nice magazine and website apperance in an article on Playboy Slovenia (surprisingly, safe for work, but the URL itself probably isn’t). Over the years both Jappydolls and Really Cute...

So far I haven't managed to get a very good shots on spider yet. I've tried in the past, which you can still see in here, and also here and here and lastly in here.I always found or saw spiders in such odd location or amongst the tiny space or gap on...