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30.10.2008 · Blog

Ride Miku Ride!

As the following video suggests, have we all seen the Murata Boy commercial? Murata was a bicycling robot developed by a company of the...

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30.10.2008 · Blog

My lunch date with the Lonely Soldier Boy!

Yesterday I meet up with Takashi from Over-Drive for lunch in Akihabara and he just happed to bring along Beagle's 1/10 scale VR-052-F...

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18.10.2008 · Reviews

Figure Review - Ena Ayase

Cutest addition to the Yotsuba& lineup, not just peaches and cream?

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06.10.2008 · Reviews

Bome figure exhibition at Parco Factory in Shibuya

The man known only as “Bome,” 47, is the most famous figure sculptor in Japan, well known for his meticulous, even otaku depictions of...

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19.09.2008 · Reviews

Shibuya's BINGO Used Clothes, Toys, and More!!

What do you get when you toss Melrose Blvd., Mandarake, and a thrift store into a blender? BINGO! No really that’s the name of this new...

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10.09.2008 · Blog

Doll Photo Contest

Get your beauties all dolled up.

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06.09.2008 · Blog

Frauleins Galore

Stopping by the Kaiyodo store in Radio Kaikan, I noticed the new October Fraulein... Yoko from Gurren Lagann! The sculpt looks great. ...

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28.08.2008 · Blog

'Railway Girls' Figure Series Gets TV Drama

It usually starts with an anime...

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25.08.2008 · Blog

Wonder Festival 2009 Postponed Indefinitely

Due to the escalator incident at this months Summer Wonder Festival next years Winter Wonder Festival will not be taking place as...

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12.08.2008 · Blog

Yotsuba&! Figures at 7-Eleven.?

In what seems to be a new angle in marketing, figures from Kiyohiko Azuma's Yotsuba&! series, currently running in the Dengeki Daioh...

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05.08.2008 · Features

Wonder Festival 2008 Summer Round 2

No we didn't fall down the escalator

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03.08.2008 · Features

Wonder Festival 2008 Summer Coverage

Hot, humid, overcrowded, drink machines out of water, just about everything I wanted was sold out... it could only mean Wonder Festival...

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16.07.2008 · Blog

Kaiyodo Revoltech's Krauser plus Legendary Guitar!

On July 15, Kaiyudo will release the new series of Detroit Metal City (DMC) figures as part of its Revoltech Yamaguchi series, sculpted by Katsuhisa Yamaguchi.

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11.07.2008 · Features

MegaHouse Mega Expo 2008

Otaku2 and Over-Drive headed to MegaHouse’s first pre-Summer Wonder Festival kick off in Asakusabashi today.

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04.07.2008 · Reviews

Bubblegum Crisis Moto Slave + Priss

Yamato's 1/15 scale Bubblegum Crisis set reviewed

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30.06.2008 · Features

Report: Tokyo Toy Show 2008

Pictures and Live Report from this year's main event in toys

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