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Cool Japan
At the office with 3 officials from the Japanese Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI). They are also members of an office within METI that the Japanese government has set up to promote...
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MYnT Tea
The girls from MYnT want to make you a cuppa tea. Yes please. But if you want that cuppa tea then you will have to come to the Anime Festival Asia X to be held this November 13/14. You can stalk the...
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Nakano Broadway
Nakano Broadway is an indoor shopping complex which contains 3 floors full of anime, manga, idol, figures, rare toys and electronics together with a load of other Japanese Pop Culture goodies. Just...
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Japanese Magazines
A bunch of saucy magazines that one can usually pick up from any convenient store. I notice some of these going for only 390 yen that includes a DVD packed with hanky panky. Which of these would you...
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Black Rock Shooter Game
Thanks to NIIRU for posting the teaser and website link on on Figure.fm. What platform do you think its going to be on?
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Bushiroad
Bushiroad - the TCG company. We first saw a load of their goodies in the Trading Card Game post back in December and then gave away some juicy exclusives in Feb. Today we sneak into their offices to...
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Dollfie Days - Karin About Town
The youngest of our daughters Karin is now big enough to follow us about town for lunch meetings and filming. She's also old enough to be on TV and some of you may have seen her on the studio set of...
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Strike Witches
A couple of Strike Witches figures flew into the office lately. First up is 1/8 scale Gertrud Barkhorn by Kotobukiya. Retails at 7,140 yen and should be out near the end of this month.How many of you...
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Fate Extra Saber Figma
Saber: "Danny, its absolutely boiling! The cooler does not seem to be helping either - do something about the heat before I cut off your lil' bro."Saber : "Ah yes - that's much better."Folks who got...
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Good Smile Cafe Details
Update! Went to the pre-opening party and you can see all photos in the Good Smile Cafe post!The nitty gritty details that you have been waiting for about the Good Smile Cafe. Good Smile Company are...
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Chinese Site Launched
Still got a few places to brush up but decided to launch before my visit to Hong Kong this October. Folks who read or are studying Chinese or would like to introduce this site to a Chinese speaking...
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Sample Review 2010/08/19
Thought I'd post the latest sample arrivals before the next batch arrives. Quite a few faves in here including Teana Lanster, Tohou Puchi Nendoroids, Seena and Sanya. Anything here you already have or...
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Dollfie Hong Kong
Was over in Hong Kong mid March to cover the Asian Film Awards which I still haven't written about ^^; Got to meet a load of local comrades which included many who came over from the mainland, UK,...
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Desk Diary 2010/08/22
Tis been 2 months since the last Desk Diary update ^^; A load has happened since then including:- Production and airing of the English version of Culture:Japan on Animax Asia. Trip to LA for Anime...
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Otacool 4
Otacool 3 has only just come out but Kotobukiya are now ready for more Otacool shenanigans with Otacool 4 - Worldwide Illustrators. As the title suggests, this time round they are looking for your...
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Otacool 3
Kotobukiya have recently published Otacool 3 which features submissions of your workspaces over at Figure.fm. Kotobukiya have also stuck in a load of workspaces from many folks in the Japanese creative...
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Japanese Toilet Signs
Spotted yesterday during a trip to Izu. I'm sure they left out other ways that a person may want to use a toilet. Although I think the bottom right one could mean "No diving." Are there signs like this...
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Azunyan Giveaway
This is Azusa Nakano also known as Azunyan. She wants one of you to look after and play with her - sounds like giveaway time to me.This giveaway is being brought to you by the revamped Kid Nemo - new...
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Koganezaki
Located about 180 kilometers to the South West of Tokyo in the Shizuoka prefecture is Koganezaki - a cape in West Izu which is a popular spot for diving and watching the sunsets. Tis also a lovely...
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Ore no Imouto
Ore no Imōto ga Konna ni Kawaii Wake ga Nai - the light novel series published by Ascii Media works. Also known as "Oreimo" and often abbreviated to "Ore no Imouto." ANN has a nice short description of...
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