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PSP2 NGP
Announced earlier on Today - the new PSP2 codenamed NGP. Kotaku has all the nitty gritty that you need - this post has the photos and everything else is tagged NGP. The specs from Kotaku. * CPU: ARM®...
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Valkyria Chronicles 3
Have known about the series but didn't get the opportunity to discover it until I downloaded the trial version of Valkyria Chronicles 3 from the Playstation store - was hooked immediately ^^; Then...
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Job Position Tokyo
Update! Looks like we found the right person so this position is now closed. Thanks to all who contacted me. Still looking for the iPhone and Android developers though.So far through job postings on...
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Hakone
Spent a few days in Hakone recently - specifically near Owakudani. Getting away from the hustle n bustle of the metropolis for a while is always nice.Filling up before we head off by car. Regular now...
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Hakama
The Hakama [袴] is a traditional Japanese garment which is worn from the waist downwards. The Hakama is worn as part of many arts including kyudo (Japanese archery), kendo (Japanese martial art of...
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Chibi Characters
A popular illustrator called Ikkyuu gives our mascot characters the chibi treatment. You may have seen some of his Hatsune Miku work on the internets already. He was also the guy who done the 48 chibi...
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Disposable Manga
When I was living in the UK, there were only a few methods of getting hold of the precious resource known as Manga [漫画]. The couple of Japanese book shops in London was one method but they would only...
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A Week in Tokyo 62
One of my goals this year is to get round to writing the A Week in Tokyo more often ^^; As usual am late and the last time I wrote this was just before Christmas. Today we start off with a photo around...
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Figma House
An incredibly detailed handmade house for the figma K-ON! girls posted over at Figure.fm by genji1987. I had to look twice to check if it wasn't just a photoshop job ^^;
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London Chinatown
Not got a China dress like Gordon or Ethan so decided to post photos of Chinatown back in my hometown of London as my Chinese new year greetings!Happy new year to all those who celebrate! 恭喜發財! No...
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King Records
King records is a Japanese music company founded back in 1931. Today, King Records is one of the largest record labels in Japan who have a ton of artists - a couple you may recognize are Angela and...
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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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A week in Tokyo 2
Mentioned that I may not get to do these every week but it looks like from the previous weeks comments that you liked this new series - so every week it will be. Taken in the evening at about 5PM after...
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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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