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Latest blogosphere posts tagged “otaku”

• Gundam Christmas Tree in Akiba

  
  alafista.com — Authority: 528
  I never thought the word “Gundam” and “Christmas” would be linked together, but this season a special Gundam Tree made from 60 gunpla kits will be erected in Akihabara, and the lighting ceremony is scheduled on 3 Dec 2009. The seiyuu for Amuro Ray, Toru Furuya is the guest of honor for the Gundam Tree ...
  9 hours ago

• Moe Ryohoji Temple

  
  alafista.com — Authority: 528
  On Thursday, I shared with you folks on this interesting Moe Temple in Tokyo suburbs, but there were no photos then. JapanProbe has found an interesting video by HirokoChannel and it contains some interesting footages of what you can expect inside the temple. Source: JapanProbe I still find it very wierd ...
  12 hours ago

• alafista.com: S.I.C. Vol 52 Kamen Rider Kabuto Colored Preview

  
  Anime Nano! — Authority: 172
  More preview photos of the upcoming S.I.C. Vol 52 Kamen Rider Kabuto scheduled for release in late Jan 2010. Kabuto looks much cooler now that the colors have been painted.Source: Ngee KhiongPersonally, I’m looking more ...
  18 hours ago

• At the top!

  
  Fashion Feed of SL — Authority: 174
  Thanks to my hat! Dress/Shirt Luck Inc Pants League Sweater Mischief Necklace Dark Mouse Bangle Cream Shop Boots Bax Hair Truth Tapped fingers SiniStyle Tattoos Otaku Designs Lip Piercing Urbanity Skin Rockberry Poses ...
  19 hours ago

• Strike Witches DS Bloomer Mania

  
  Sankaku Complex — Authority: 651
  The marketing gimmick accompanying the Strike Witches DS game “ Strike Witches: Aoi no Dengekisen ,” a bloomer shaped pouch, seems to have been exceptionally effective if the feverish efforts to collect them exhibited by one vey dedicated fan are anything to go by… Shop-specific telephone ...
  21 hours ago

• Video: Man And Video Game Make Mockery Of Marriage

  
  GayGamer.net — Authority: 519
  With all the trouble we have endured with our struggle towards equality (most recently in the state of NJ with the parting governors same sex marriage ambiguity ) its unrefreshing when something like this come along. A man in Japan actually married his in game girlfriend from Love Plus , a Japanese relationship ...
  22 hours ago

• Santa arrives in Brevard County - Florida Today

  
  Webkinz - Collectible Stuffed Animal Toys — Authority: 141
  Santa arrives in Brevard CountyFlorida TodayDanielle Young, 8, of Melbourne was relieved she had a chance to tell Santa she wants a Webkinz Ribbon Unicorn, while others like 2-year-old Helena Clark, … Related External Links Council for the National Interest » Blog Archive » Khalidi and … ...
  1 day ago

• Eden of the East 2nd Movie Postponed

  
  alafista.com — Authority: 528
  I’m sure many folks are looking foward to the two-part movie for Eden of the East, but now there is news that the 2nd movie is being delayed by two months due to adjustments in the storyline. As announced earlier back in June, the first film titled “The King of Eden” was scheduled for release on 28 ...
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• First-ever marriage between man and videogame character in Japan: Nintendo DS “Love Plus”

  
  Smash Gamers — Authority: 152
  Boing Boing contributing editor Lisa Katayama reports on the marriage in Japan between a man known as “Sal9000″ and Nene Anegasaki, a character in the Nintendo DS dating simulation game “Love Plus.” More on Boing Boing blog: www.boingboing.net And an interview with the groom: www.boingboing.net Producer: Xeni ...
  1 day ago

• Nendoroid Fate Testarossa PVC [The MOVIE 1st Ver.]

  
  alafista.com — Authority: 528
  GoodSmile Company has announced preorder for Nendoroid Fate Testarossa from Nanoha The Movie 1st. She is scheduled for release in Mar 2010 and will be retailing for around 3,500 yen. Interested folks can place your preorders with Hobby Search , Hobby Link Japan or Otacute . Not a big fan of the Nendoroid ...
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• Anime Bubble Bursts: Winter Anime Plummets from 24 to 16

  
  Sankaku Complex — Authority: 651
  Anime otaku are despairing over the news that the Winter 2010 anime season will see only some 16 new series airing, compared to 24 the year prior, a decrease of a third. The list of new Winter 2010 anime runs along these lines (give or take a few depending on what is included as “TV anime”): Baka to ...
  2 days ago

• Final Fantasy XIII: Feel the Pulse Trailer

  
  alafista.com — Authority: 528
  Square Enix has updated their Final Fantasy XIII official website with a new fourth trailer of the game, which is set to be released in Japan on 17 Dec 2009. Here’s the trailer that was uploaded onto GameTrailers as well: Promote This Article Related Posts ...
  2 days ago

• AKB48 – River

  
  XSp. — Authority: 149
  I dunno much about the japanese idol-singer culture, but I have already heard of the group AKB48. It’s an all-girls idol pop group created in 2005 that has almost daily performances at Akihabara (the otaku center of the world) in Tokyo. Clique aqui para assistir o vídeo inserido. For this special American ...
  2 days ago

• Singapore Loot

  
  The Dis-Jointedzone — Authority: 120
  After spending 9 days and 9 nights in the land known as the “Garden City”, I’m certain many of you know by now (or if you didn’t know, you know now) I don’t come home from any trip empty handed when it comes to otaku related goodies. In saying that, I don’t come home empty handed from any trip even though ...
  2 days ago

• Nendoroid Plus: Vocaloid Pull-back Cars

  
  alafista.com — Authority: 528
  I always imagined that Miku would look cool in her own leek car. Now FREEing has announced preorder for these four kawaii pull-back cars which has this really cool mechanism which allows you to pull back the spring, and then once you place your Nendoroid plus figure on top, it will start racing away. As I have ...
  2 days ago

• AFA09: I Love Anisong Official Photos

  
  alafista.com — Authority: 528
  There was a no photography policy for the “ I Love Anisong ” concert at the Anime Festival Asia 2009 event held last weekend. If you missed the concert, then here are some official photos from the organisers: So any of you naughty boys and girls took some photos ...
  3 days ago

• Top Male Fashion Faux Pas: The Rucksack

  
  Sankaku Complex — Authority: 651
  Japanese fashion experts surveyed on what they consider the worst fashion choices a man could make have slated the rucksack as the most unsightly despite its handiness, also rubbishing a variety of other fashion blunders. Curiously, their list all but mirrors the fashion most associated with otaku … The ...
  3 days ago

• Nendoroid Usa Mimi PVC

  
  alafista.com — Authority: 528
  GoodSmile Company has announced preorder for Nendoroid Usa Mimi PVC from the anime series Kodomo no Jikan. She is scheduled for release in June 2010 and will be retailing for around 3,500 yen. Interested folks can place your preorders with Hobby Search , Hobby Link Japan or Otacute . I’m already made up my ...
  3 days ago

• Guy Marries 2D Girl, Becomes Happiest Otaku Alive

  
  Dark Diamond — Authority: 131
  Tokyomango’s Lisa Katayama gives a report on this past Sunday’s wedding of a Japanese man and his virtual girlfriend, Nene Anegasaki, from the DS game Love Plus. This is not the first time we’ve heard of Otaku trying to get hitched to their true 2D loves , but it’s certainly the first that’s been this ...
  3 days ago

• 1st M’sian Team at DreamHack

  
  Voize.My — Authority: 149
  Team LZ A team of 5 Malaysian cyber athletes left to Jönköping, Sweden today to participate in DreamHack Winter, the world’s largest digital festival; Malaysia’s first participation in this event. The DreamHack festival is an important computer, gaming and multimedia extravaganza held twice annually in Sweden ...
  3 days ago

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