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Suisei no Gargantia
Suisei no Gargantia (Gargantia on the Verdurous Planet) [翠星のガルガンティア] is an original sci-fi mecha anime coming in April 2013. The story is a collaboration between director Murata Kazuya [村田和也]...
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Good Smile Company Release Dates
At the new Good Smile Company offices to snap a bunch of the up n coming releases. First up we have Nendoroid Rin and Ren Append Versions - both will retail for 3,500 yen and be out this June.Next up...
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Chitose Shirasawa Cosplay
Its not been that long since I announced our new character Chitose Shirasawa and there has already been a cosplay of her - Angie from Malaysia cosplays at Comic Fiesta 2012. The following photos taken...
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Araragi Karen Figure
Even if you are not familiar with the anime series Nisemonogatari [偽物語], if you like cute girls or steamrollers then you will like this figure of Araragi Karen [阿良々木 火憐] by Good Smile Company. She will...
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Tokyo Photos 3
The third part of the Tokyo Photo series where I aggregate all the latest photos I've been posting to my Instagram account ( http://instagram.com/dannychoo ). While this series is called Tokyo Photos,...
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Mirai Music
Have not really talked about it much before but I produce lounge music together with the Japanese group called vividblaze where the tracks have been used on all seasons of the TV Show Culture Japan.We...
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Akihabara in the Winter
The Japan in the Winter theme continues and today we take a look at the first place that I went to when I first visited Japan - Akihabara! Akihabara is another spot that you certainly want to stick...
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TGS13 Culture Japan Booth
Photos of our booth at the Thailand Game Show 2013. It was our first time in Thailand and I was looking forward to experiencing the culture, learning new ropes and meeting new comrades. I was invited...
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Thailand Game Show
Photo coverage of the Thailand Game Show that took place between Jan 11 and 13th. I only knew of the existence of the Tokyo Game Show but never knew of the Thailand Game Show.The Thailand Game Show has...
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Moe Heroes
Girls look great in tough hero poses but what do Japanese heroes look like in feminine moe poses? bakAnki shows us - these photos posted on Figure.fm.
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Anime Cafe - why go to one?
Anime you like? Food you like? Figures you like? If all you like then you will certainly want to visit the Good Smile Cafe in Akihabara the next time you are in Tokyo. Here you can omnom on some lovely...
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Which Cosplayer would you like to meet the most?
The lovely cosplayer Enako cosplay's as Snow Miku at a recent event that took place at Kinokuniya in Bangkok. Comrades at Akibatan went along to take some photos for us!I would love to invite Enako to...
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Twin Tail Day
Twin tails you like? if so then its time to celebrate - today is officially Twin Tail Day in Japan. The Japan Anniversary Association has officially declared that Feb the 2nd is "Twin Tail Day"...
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Ayase Hazuki
Am delighted to announce that Japanese Illustrator Ayase Hazuki-sensei [綾瀬はづき] took time out to doodle our Mirai Suenaga for us! I've always been a fan of her work and was delighted when she said she...
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Setsubun
I was supposed to post this yesterday but didn't get the chance. Many folks across Japan were celebrating something called Setsubun [節分] which is pronounced "setsu-boon." The reason why I completely...
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Nakano Broadway in the Winter
Continuing with the Japan in the Winter theme. Its so cold right now that there is still clunks of snow dotted around my house. Located in the West of Tokyo is a ward called Nakano which is home to the...
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Kotobukiya Kuroneko
Folks who are not so familiar with anime always say to me - "Why do all anime characters all have big oppai?" But remember - folks who dont get it dont matter - folks who get it *do* matter and you and...
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Rapid Prototyping and You
Today we are going to talk about Rapid Prototyping - techniques and technology which allows us to quickly develop physical products from 3D data. Much of this technology is available to us mere mortals...
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Akihabara Shops 4
Here is the latest instalment of Akihabara Shops where we take a look at the inside of some of the popular stores to see what the latest trends are in the otaku and anime world. To get to Akihabara,...
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Japan Anime Job
Up until now, through postings on this site and introductions that I've personally made, I've placed readers and comrades at companies in Japan such as Amazon Japan, Apple Japan, AmiAmi, Good Smile...
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