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Category Archives: Otaku
New Gundam series next October!… Apparently.
Fresh from the rumour mill. According to Moon Phase Zakki sources, a new Gundam series will start airing October next year. Many valorous spies paid the ultimate sacrifice to bring us this information. Quote: ガンダム新シリーズã€æ¥å¹´10月放é€ã«ã‚€ã‘ã¦å§‹å‹•ï¼â€¦ã‚‰ã—ã„。 「天ä¿ç•°èž 妖奇士ã€ã®å¾Œç•ªã€æ¥å¹´ã®åœŸ6ã¯æ–°ã‚¬ãƒ³ãƒ€ãƒ 。監ç£ã¯æ°´å³¶ç²¾äºŒæ°ã¨ã®ã“ã¨ã€‚一応ã€å†…部リークã§ã™ãŒã€å®Ÿéš›ã“ã®é€šã‚Šé †èª¿ã«ä¼ç”»ãŒé€²ã‚€ã‹ã©ã†ã‹ã¯ä¸æ˜Žã€‚ Translation: New Gundam … Continue reading
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Tagged gundam seed destiny, mobile suit gundam, moon phase, news, rumours
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Comic Market 70
Comiket 70 is starting tomorrow. Three days of sinful and possibly moé dealings centered around the Tokyo Big Sight convention area. Shingo from HD looks like he’s all ready to take on the entire otaku population of Japan. Three channel … Continue reading
God knows…
I finally translated “God knows…“, the insert song of Suzumiya Haruhi no Yuuutsu. I feel that the lyrics really suit Haruhi and I am not sure if the feel is still there after my translation. Well, hope you like it. … Continue reading
Flash Anime!?
I was just scrolling through Moon Phase’s list of autumn anime and I came across Hanoka. The official site doesn’t have much information, but a single line in the promo video on the homepage caught my attention: 日本åˆï¼ï¼ æœ¬æ ¼ãƒ•ãƒ©ãƒƒã‚·ãƒ¥ãƒ†ãƒ¬ãƒ“ã‚¢ãƒ‹ãƒ¡ãƒ¼ã‚·ãƒ§ãƒ³ 「HANOKA〠… Continue reading
Think your home is safe?
Well, maybe not anymore… We interrupt our regular anime rantage to bring you this public service announcement: you no longer need months of practice or hundreds of dollars worth of equipment to pick a lock. Any lock. All you need … Continue reading
Cosplay Quest 2006
I attended Cosplay Quest 2006 held at Cineleisure today. Long story short: it was somewhat disappointing. I did get to take a picture with a Haruhi cosplayer, though. That’s how I look like IRL. No, really. Yeah, I was the … Continue reading
Sweet dreams with Shuffle!
The upcoming September issue of Dengeki-Hime will feature a Shuffle! bedsheet featuring Asa-senpai and that bitch Kaede for a relatively low price of 2480 yen. Samples of the bedsheet have been spotted today in Melon Books in Akiba. Image source: … Continue reading
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Tagged amazon jp, dakimakura, dengeki hime, kinokuniya, moeyo!, shuffle!
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1/12 RX-78-2 Gundam Model Kit
You read that right: 1/12. Dubbed the “HYPER HYBRID MODEL 1/12 RX-78-2 GUNDAM”, this model kit (if you can call it that) will be on sale in Japan from December 16 for a reasonable price of just 350,000 yen (roughly … Continue reading
Bunny Haruhi figurines for sale
By now everyone should have seen the pictures: the mysterious Haruhi figurine that has been the topic of much discussion on 4chan and everywhere else. I’m sure that, just like me, you can’t wait to get your hands on one … Continue reading
kwok: ãŠå¸°ã‚Šãªã•ã„～
Kwok from lolicontrol returned to Singapore last night. It seems like he hasn’t updated his blog yet because he is dreading about going back to work tomorrow… Shia and I just met him a few hours ago at his house … Continue reading