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21.02.2010 · Blog

Kaiju/Musume Event in Akihabara

Kaiju/Musume In the heartland of anime, manga and games, Akihabara, Schatz Kiste is a maid cafe dedicated to spreading Akihabara's culture...

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22.01.2010 · Blog

Intriguing transformable interior object

I am super impressed with this design, which I just received from Yamaji Tomo. He is an independent creator, and this is all made in Japan,...

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14.10.2009 · Features

Kaiyodo Figure Museum

A scenic destination for otaku

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01.10.2009 · Features

Tamashii Nation Autumn 2009

Preview to Bandai's big event

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26.09.2009 · Blog

Lucky Star X Macross Frontier Ichiban Kuji Now On Sale!!!

Lucky Star X Macross Frontier hit 24 hours convenience stores in Tokyo at 12am this morning. Radiokaikan should be flooded with people at...

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11.08.2009 · Blog

Tokyo Figure Show

It was a rocking time at Danny Choo's Tokyo Figure Show this past week. The event was held in the new art space in Harajuku promoting Coca...

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02.08.2009 · Features

Wonder Festival 2009 Event Report (bilingual)

It's a wonderful life

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11.07.2009 · Blog

Busy week ANN and a vist to Danny Choo's office WooHoo!!!

This week was my four year anniversary living in Tokyo. I moved here on Saturday July 8th 2005 the opening day of Star Wars Revenge of the...

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10.06.2009 · Blog

Lucky Star X Macross Frontier X Macross Frontier Ichiban Kuji Prize Figures

Tomorrow Branpresto's official Ichiban Kuji site is going to release details on the Lucky Star prize series but yesterday it appears the...

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01.05.2009 · Reviews

Platonic Heart Aya Isheshima 1/7 PVC Figure Review

Zettai Shougeki's story centers around a young school girl named Aya Isheshima who ends up getting sucked into the Platonic Heart battle...

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19.03.2009 · Reviews

Elfen Lied Nyu, Nana & Lucy 1/8 PVC Figure Review

Elfen Lied (pronounced Leed) is one of those anime titles that few people have actually ever heard of let alone seen. When ever this...

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18.03.2009 · Blog

Beagle Fuke, Rei Ride Armor and MPC Grimlock.............OH MY!!!!!

The Tokyo International Anime Fair Business Day is back and Beagle Toys was there showing off a very early 1/10 scale prototype Fuke (Rook)...

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22.02.2009 · Features

Macross 2009.2.22 Launch Event Wrap-up

The Macross SDF-1 launching ceremony based on fictional events which played out during the first and second episodes of the original...

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26.11.2008 · Features

Miyazawa Mokei Show Fall 2008

Miyazawa Mokei Show was on November 19th, 2008 and held in a new location next to Kinshicho station inside MARUI's 8th floor exhibit space....

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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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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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