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Tag Archives: Otaku
2007 Otaku Market worth 186.8 Billion Yen
According to an annual research by research agency Media Create titled “The 2008 White Paper on the Otaku Industry”, the total combined size of game, anime and related goods sales amount to 186.8 billion yen (about 1.65 billion USD) for … Continue reading
Posted in Otaku
Tagged Anime, doujin, Games, industry, japan, Manga, Otaku, yahoo! japan news
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Haruhi Itasha Model
For some inexplicable reason, plamo maker Aoshima is releasing a series of itasha scaled models. I really don’t understand the logic behind this. This meta-merchandising is about as relevant as writing a blog about people blogging. But I guess some … Continue reading
Singapore Anime Bloggers Gathering
Or “a bunch of nerds playing Counter-Strike” as tj han would put it. Apparently, I have been included in this otaku gathering that is pushing the limits of Singapore’s unlawful assembly laws but I’m sure the authorities will understand. The … Continue reading
My New Year’s Eve Adventure
I woke up today at 1.30pm. I guess it’s not that bad considering I slept at 5am. Gao. So anyway, here’s how I spent my last day of 2006. (Yet another year closer to my eventual death.)
A look into an otaku’s room
As some people might know, I just moved house a few days ago. I finally finished unpacking today and I decided to take some pictures. The entrance to doom and horror Warning: Pictures may be extremely disturbing to the uninitiated.
The Interference of Reality on Modern Otaku Life
I present to you my greatest masterpiece ever, after the jump.
Posted in Blog, Money
Tagged amazon jp, jlpt, orz, Otaku, poem, school holidays, tomoyo after, wallet
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So many things, so little money…
I have a problem. I am running on a tight budget this month (hint: Haruhi DVDs) and Japan decided to help me with this problem by releasing all sorts of wonderful things that I would die to get my hands … Continue reading
Posted in Figures, Money
Tagged eri sawachika, nanaka shirakawa, orz, Otaku, rei ayanami, school rumble, tachikoma, yakumo tsukamoto
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More Comiket 70 Talk
Comiket 70 day one has ended just a few hours ago. Since Shingo from HD has yet to post his report, here’s a little something for those of you out there with nothing else better to do than to wait … Continue reading