Category Archives: Otaku

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Da Capo II Release Date

Posted on March 1, 2006 by DarkMirage

ZOMG I can’t believe I missed this. Thanks to Shia for the reminder. Da Capo II will be released on 26/5 in three different versions, the limited DVD-ROM edition (9,800 yen), the limited CD-ROM edition (9,800 yen) and the normal … Continue reading →

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Rosario + Vampire Vol.5

Posted on February 28, 2006 by DarkMirage

Looks like I spoke too soon about not having the time to pick up my Kinokuniya order. Yet another new girl in the latest volume of Rosario + Vampire. Damn, is the mangaka going to do this for every book … Continue reading →

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RAH DX 1/8 Lacus Clyne

Posted on February 11, 2006 by DarkMirage

Went out with Crest and Shia today and ended up buying RAH DX Lacus Clyne. Lacus from SEED Heroine trading figure series shown for scale I had been searching for a place to order this from since I first saw … Continue reading →

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Hoshi ga Kanaderu Monogatari

Posted on February 10, 2006 by DarkMirage

I am so addicted to this song, even though I hate Arika so very much. 星が奏でるものがたり Hoshi ga Kanaderu Monogatari 目覚めを待つ国の　むかしのはなし mezame wo matsu kuni no mukashi no hanashi ささげましょう胸に　宿るひかり sasagemashou mune ni yadoru hikari 星になるきぼう　あしたが見える hoshi ni naru kibou … Continue reading →

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Fate/Stay Night

Posted on January 16, 2006 by DarkMirage

Fate/Stay Night r0x0rs my s0x0rs! Ayako Kawasumi as Saber rocks! In fact, I’ll just declare it the best show of the season right now even though I haven’t had the time to watch anything else! (Level 42 Night Elf Rogue … Continue reading →

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Super Robot Wars MX Portable

Posted on January 11, 2006 by DarkMirage

I bought Super Robot Wars MX Portable today. The sad thing is that this requires 2.50 firmware minimum, which means that the time has come for me to upgrade my PSP and give up the benefits of piracy homebrews. Well, … Continue reading →

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Overclock your PC with Cooking Oil

Posted on January 10, 2006 by DarkMirage

Feel free to try this at home. Common sense dictates that submerging your high-end PC in cooking oil is not a good idea. But, of course, engineering feats and science breakthroughs were made possible by those who dared to explore … Continue reading →

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Shuffle! Ending

Posted on January 8, 2006 by DarkMirage

I took a break from WoW and watched the last episode of Shuffle! yesterday. I lurve the ending. Lots of spoilers ahead. Asa-senpai runs away to the place where Rin confessed to her because she wants to see the place … Continue reading →

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Confession

Posted on December 31, 2005 by DarkMirage

I haven’t been blogging much for the past few days… Common sense would dictate that I had been rushing to finish my holiday homework before the new school term begins. Well, common sense is wrong. The truth is… I have … Continue reading →

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Blu-Ray Region Coding

Posted on December 27, 2005 by DarkMirage

According to PS3 Updates, America, Japan and East Asia will share the same region code for Blu-Ray. Here is some Christmas Day good news for you! IT Media has announced some details on the Blu-Ray region coding and it holds … Continue reading →

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Tokimeki Memorial Nostalgia

Posted on December 21, 2005 by DarkMirage

Here’s a story. Some days ago, I was reading through the MegaTokyo forum and came across a thread on the original Tokimeki Memorial (TokiMemo) being ported to the PSP. (clicky if you don’t know what is it) “That reminds me… … Continue reading →

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Fate/Stay Night Airtime

Posted on December 20, 2005 by DarkMirage

Airtimes for Fate/Stay Night anime: 局名 放送開始日 曜日 放送時間 ちばテレビ 1月8æ—¥ 毎週日曜日 24：30～25：00 テレビ神奈川 1月8æ—¥ 毎週日曜日 25：30～26：00 テレビ埼玉 1月6æ—¥ 毎週金曜日 25：30～26：00 サンテレビ 1月11æ—¥ 毎週水曜日 26：05～26：35 テレビ愛知 1月13æ—¥ 毎週金曜日 26：43～27：13 ï¼ˆ1月のみ） KBS京都 1月8æ—¥ 毎週日曜日 25：15～25：45  MXテレビ 1月10æ—¥ 毎週火曜日 25：30～26：00 TV Saitama has … Continue reading →

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