After Mx0 was given the shaft and ended its run on Weekly Shounen Jump last month, this figure release comes a bittersweet reminder of Mx0’s limited run. This figure is available now and retails for 6,000 Yen. [via Moeyo, Images via Futaba Channel]
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If you like model cars and you like anime, wouldn’t it be neat if that was mixed together? Well you’re in luck because Aoshima, a model car maker, is bring you a Mazda Roadster 1800RS convertable featuring Lucky Star decals and a Toyota Hi-Ace 200 Van with Ikkitousen decals. These are part of a line [...]
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Introducing “Episodic Comment”: an experiment of sorts, where a group of people including myself sit down and discuss the most recent episode of anime this blog will follow. Its a departure from more traditional episode reviews/discussions. In this case, our premiere “Episodic Comment” will be with Code Geass R2 Episode 09. We hope you like [...]
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The official Clannad website posted a 30 second trailer of ‘Tomoyo Edition’ OVA that comes with the last DVD. It takes place in an alternate universe where Tomoya and Tomoyo are in a relationship. The trailer reveals pretty much nothing (watching it raw, anyways), which I guess is motivation for those in Japan to buy [...]
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From Canned Dogs: Pics from Newtype The reason why they cancelled 2nd season and started “Suzumiya Haruhi no Yuutsu new animation” instead was because they felt that they couldn’t just do a 2nd season and that they wanted to do a completely new “Haruhi” again. They’re still deciding on the concept for the new anime and how [...]
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Games like Super Robot Wars fulfill a fan’s wet dream: a crossover featuring his/her favorite characters. Enter Nico Nico Douga RPG: a fan made RPG featuring characters from a variety of anime, video games, and memes from Nico Nico Douga. What is Nico Nico Douga? Nico Nico Douga is Japan’s version of YouTube. Nico Nico [...]
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The translation for the final route in TYPE-MOON’s Fate/stay night, Heaven’s Feel, is at 72%. According to the translator in charge, TakaJun, he should be done with the translation in a month or so. A completely translated Fate/stay night is upon us! Keep up the good work, mirror moon! [via mirror moon]
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Today’s Figure Review is on Nendoroid Hatsune Miku from GoodSmile Company. As you can tell by my previous posts, I am somewhat of a fan of Ms. Miku. The full review after the jump. Nendoroid Hatsune Miku Series: Vocaloid2 (Computer Software) Producer: GoodSmile Company Release Date: March 2008 Scale: No Scale (Approx 100mm) Materials: PVC/ABS Accessories: Two Additional Faces, Extra Right [...]
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Preorders are now open for the Nendoroid Ryouko Asakura figure by GoodSmile Company. Not only does this come with the figure and its accessories, but it also includes more accessories for the Nendoroid Haruhi, Mikuru, and Yuki figures (thus the Expansion Parts Set). It will be due out in September and will retail for 5,000 [...]
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No Code Geass R2 this week. Episode 9 will air next Sunday at the usual time. If anything, this week will give us the viewers some time to think about where the heck this series is going (besides probably to China).
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Mode : Moe’s first figure review, and my first fiddling around with camera work brings you Tsuruya-san by Max Factory. Hit the jump for the full review. Tsuruya-san Series: The Melancholy of Haruhi Suzumiya Producer: Max Factory Release Date: February 2008 Scale: 1/8 (Approx 200mm) Materials: PVC Accessories: Additional Headband, Tail, Right Hand Movable/Posable: No Price: 5,800 Yen Product Website: Here Source This waitress uniform is [...]
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