| 12:51pm | DannyChoo Blogging Workshop In Singapore! | | | | If you asked me what is even better than May’n Live in Concert, I would definitely tell you that its seeing DannyChoo live in person. Animax Asia has invited Tokyo Trooper DannyChoo to Singapore to conduct a workshop to share with Singaporean bloggers his vast experience in blogging. Here’s... |
| 12:39pm | AFA’08 May’n VIP Concert Ticket Details | | | | As all of you know by now, May Nakabayashi is singing at AFA 08, and fans can get even closer to her by purchasing a VIP ticket. The VIP tickets are separated into 2 categories.The Diamond VIP pass (limited to 80 to passes) which goes for S$118 and will guarantee an autograph and handshake session.The... |
| 12:31pm | Introducing Chinese "ink-painting animation (水墨动画)" | | | | I just discovered a whole sub-genre of Chinese animation known as "ink-painting animation" (水墨动画). Essentially they are animation which are inspired by Chinese traditional ink painting. As usual, I think it best to let the video clips speak for themselves: The Brush (绝笔)... |
| 12:31pm | Japanese Peanut Snack, Choco Ball- Is This M&M™’s Distant Cousin? | | | | The mascot for today’s candy, Choco Ball, is a famous critter in Japan who’s gotten some anime face time on the series Gantz. Remember the creepy bird alien from the series? Yeah, that guy is inspired by this guy, Kyoro-chan. Morinaga is the company responsible for the odd bird mascot thingie,... |
| 12:28pm | 1/8 Lady Etheldreda PVC | | | | Really love this figure of Lady Etheldreda from the Demonbane franchise. She’s one of my favorite character because of her silent personality makes her just so cool. This figure produced by Atelier Sai is scheduled for release in February 2009 and will be retailing for 6,200 yen. I really like... | | |
| 12:18pm | 1/8 Yukiko Amagi PVC | | | | Here’s a really cool figure of Yukiko Amagi from Shin Megami Tensei: Persona 4. The game has been released in Japan on July 10, 2008 and will be released in North America on December 9, 2008. She is scheduled for release in December and will be retailing for 6,500yen. I haven played the game... |
| 12:15pm | Nagi-sama’s Feet |  | | | One for the feet lovers I think. Or possibly all Nagi maniacs. If only Juuzoh Minazuki would try something like this? It’s not clear if she’s wearing pantsu either. You may like to see the artist’s Pixiv profile, though unfortunately there is little to be had of Nagi there. The Nagi... |
| 12:10pm | May’N is gonna suck our money awayyyyyyyy~ |  | | | They finally came out with the VIP ticket pricing. Diamond VIP Pass: S$118, front row seats, guaranteed autographs, limited to 80 spots. Normal VIP Pass: S$68, behind the Diamond seating, 20 lucky draw spot for autographs, limited to 300 spots. Oh, and the concert is 7pm. So that means one more extra... | | |
| 11:37am | Tales of the Abyss 5 - At this point, complaining gets me nowhere… | | | | Oh ho ho ho, why not whore ourselves? More terms that are impossibly hard to get familiar with unless I was actually playing the game, but at least we get some answers. Instead of a picture of some shapes that represent isofons, I thought this would be more appropriate. Lorelei is explained to be the... | | |
| 11:10am | Mileina Mania |  | | | Relatively obscure Gundam 00 character Mileina Vashti has recently been the subject of a flurry of biting artistic rebukes centred on her slightly eccentric corkscrew twin tails; you can see the end result of this mania below. You should be warned that what you are about to see may disturb any future... | | |
| 11:00am | Rosario + Vampire ~Chu~ - 03 |  | | | Its family day at Youkai academy and Mizore and Kurumu’s parents come to visit. Impressions: Well, this episode was…interesting. It was certainly fun seeing Mizore and Kurumu’s parents, and the ways they were similar to each other was very fun to see. I loved Mizore’s mother doing the bit... | | |
| 10:58am | Why To Aru Majutsu no Index Episode 4 Sucks Balls | | | | Before we start, let me assure you that I do not hate this show. Index is like Shana 2nd with everything improved and no Kugimiya Rie (thank heavens), with cool fights and setting that reminds me a bit, if only a bit, of Mx0, one of my favorite mangas of all time. However, I must come to the conclusion... | | |
| 10:30am | Kannagi Episode 4 - 100 Yen Confessions |  | | | 100 Yen? Aren’t confessions supposed to be, you know, free? With the discovery of Nagi’s little sister, Zange, Jin’s life gets a bit more complicated when Zange gets involved. Summary Nagi, idol of Kannagi City. It has a nice ring to it. Nagi witnesses the sacred tree, in which she... | | |
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