Oimachi Station
For those of you who are considering living in Tokyo or want to see more of daily life, this new series is for you. From now on I'll be taking you for a gander around various train stations in Tokyo....
View ArticleNabeshin
Nabeshin (www) about to grab our girls and run off - snapped at Anime Expo earlier last month.Some Nabeshin shenanigans below if you have not seen him in action before.
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A doll event called Dollism took place last Sunday which was attended by a load of DC readers. Avan took a load of snaps and kindly gave me permission to highlight his post on Figure.fm. Looks like it...
View ArticleShibuya
Shibuya - a hub in Tokyo where the following lines branch out of the main station - Yamanote Line, Saikyō Line, Shōnan-Shinjuku Line, Tōyoko Line, Tōkyū Den-en-toshi Line, Tokyo Metro Hanzōmon Line,...
View ArticleAkihabara Maids
There was a *ton* of maids out in about in Akihabara today handing out leaflets and wot not calling out to their master in moe moe kyun voices. Many of the maids scream at you or get their bouncer to...
View ArticleRevoltech
Some of the latest Revoltech figures on display at the post-Wonfes industry figure event that took place yesterday. Anything here tickle your fancy like Alice and her Defensive Puddle of Doom? If Alice...
View ArticleLove Plus Figures
More from the Industry Hobby Maker Show Summer 2010. A look at the Love Plus and other figures by Wave.Any of you declared one (or all) of the Love Plus girls as your partner?If you are looking to...
View ArticleBusou Shinki
More from the Industry Hobby Maker Show - this time round at the Konami booth checking out the Busou Shinki stuff. Any of you out there into the series? Me never got round to playing about with them.If...
View ArticleSummer Wars Figures
Some Summer Wars Figma's snapped at the Industry Hobby Maker Show yesterday - King Kazuma and Love Machine. Summer Wars was voted the second most popular anime movie in 2009 after Evengelion You Can...
View ArticleHobby Maker Show Summer 2010
Last batch of photos from yesterdays Industry Maker Hobby Show held at the UDX building at Akihabara. A load of stuff to look forward too! Me wants the scale Mio, Mugi and Tony Hatsune Miku figure!...
View ArticleA Week in Tokyo 57
Been trying to comprehend how so much has happened over the past few weeks - the sands of time are running out fast! This installment of A Week in Tokyo is very late and covers some of whats been going...
View ArticleHow did you become interested in Japan?
This was the beginning of everything - the Sega MegaDrive. An incredible 16 bit gaming machine which was released in Japan back in 1988. I got myself an import machine from some store in Tottenham...
View ArticleJapanese Number Plates
I got bored of our license plate so decided to change it. But if you prefer Japanese license plates then you can use this Japanese Number Plate Generator to make one for yourself. And if you are moving...
View ArticleJapanese Schoolgirl
For those of you who have always regretted not taking that course "Japanese Schoolgirl" at school - be disappointed no more as all you have to do is pick up this book and study at home instead....
View ArticleJapan Posters
A look at the latest batch of promo posters that fell from the ceiling - first up is the Tony Taka Miku Hatsune figure due out January 2011 by Max Factory. Shes so sweet!Actsta Nanoha due out at the...
View ArticleHistory of Akihabara
Akihabara - its like its own small planet where you can get lost exploring electronics, figures, dolls and a load of other anime related merchandise. If you are planning on visiting Akihabara then give...
View ArticleVery Cute...Girls
Comrades at publishing house Ichijinsha send over a ton of mags - for bed time reading I presume. Among the mags were these cute ones called Waai featuring a load of cute....girls.Another cute....girl....
View ArticleTokyo Clone Trooper
Now there seem to be 3 of us... Following the Star Wars tradition of releasing a "Special" edition, with pointless CG effects. Original Theatrical Version:-...
View ArticleGood Smile Cafe
What could this be? I have a feeling that we will all find out next week ^^; Om nom nom.
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