| 6:39am | Member News |  | | | Announced on figure.fm the other day so this is pretty much a copy/paste job. At first I thought it would be odd to have non figure posts on figure.fm but after thinking about it again, it makes complete sense. Most figures originate from anime, games or illustrations from Japan so I think it really... |
| 1:33am | Amano Ai |  | | | Met photographer and gravure idol Amano Ai through a mutual friend a few years back and have been good friends ever since. First photo taken back in Summer 2007 at one of her idol photo shoots - photos in the Amano Ai Photos article. With Ai-chan backstage after one of her shoots. Ai-chan also does... |
| 9:20am | Animelo |  | | | A concert called Animelo took place this weekend in Saitama which featured a load of anisong performers including Hatsune Miku. Watch the video below to see her in action and you can see the Black Rock Shooter video at the end. Original text from Hikaru Kazushime below.It was discovered recently... |
| 12:19pm | GUNDAM EXPO |  | | | While I'm stuck indoors working on the DC to MG migration, Akibahobby-san is out n about taking a load of pics for us at the Gundam Expo being held at Tokyo Big Sight this weekend (last day tomorrow) - check out his pics which include this 1/35 scale GFF @.@ Speaking of Bandai - keep your eyes peeled... |
| 7:38am | Black Rock Shooter Anime |  | | | Big Boss Aki at GSC already showed the BRS video to some of us at the Tokyo Figure Show and I can tell you the anination quality is truly incredible. The pilot edition will be out in September on DVD and is a short intro to something bigger ^o^ Details in Japanese at GSC and the official site © huke... |
| 7:03am | Nendoroid Chiaki |  | | | Thanks to wcloudx for uploading - now we get to see all 3 faces of Chiaki Nendoroid. Love the crying one. Original text from wcloudx below.Taken from the latest issue of Hobby Japan magazine. Now we get to see all the 3 faces of Chiaki ^^ The figure is scheduled for November 2009 release at 3,500... |
| 12:21pm | Canaan |  | | | Up for pre-order now is this 1/8 scale figure of Canaan from GSC. Retails for 8,800 yen and is due out next Jan. More pics at GSC. Canaan Nendoroid also up for pre-order and comes out this December for 3,500 yen. Me very behind on my Canaan and still on EP3. Original text from twu below.GSC's Canaan... | | |
| 12:15am | Mirai Gaia Migration |  | | | dannychoo.com was thrown together while learning php, mysql, apache, css, jquery, seo and anything else that I was required to learn to build a publishing community site. Learned most of this from google sensei and http://www.w3schools.com/ While the current platform has served me well, its been buckling... |
| 12:15am | Mirai Gaia Migration |  | | | dannychoo.com was thrown together while learning php, mysql, apache, css, jquery, seo and anything else that I was required to learn to build a publishing community site. Learned most of this from google sensei and http://www.w3schools.com/ While the current platform has served me well, its been buckling... |
| 11:46pm | Japan Fashion |  | | | Apart from cool figures and Dollfies, don't forget to pick up some cool apparel too. These dolphin sacks are available for a mere 1,680 yen. Perfect for those hot summer nights? Picture snapped in Shimo Kiitazawa last week. Akihabara News - Gadgetry from Japan (Subscribe) Japan Probe - Japan news and... |
| 11:46pm | Japan Fashion |  | | | Apart from cool figures and Dollfies, don't forget to pick up some cool apparel too. These dolphin sacks are available for a mere 1,680 yen. Perfect for those hot summer nights? Picture snapped in Shimo Kiitazawa last week. Akihabara News - Gadgetry from Japan (Subscribe) Japan Probe - Japan news and... |
| 2:17am | Yui Hirasawa |  | | | The additional faces of the Yui nendoroid are available for a gander at GoodSmile. Retails for 3,500 yen and due out in September. Gorgeously edible. Akihabara News - Gadgetry from Japan (Subscribe) Japan Probe - Japan news and entertainment (Subscribe) View the full sized images/comments for this... |
| 9:59pm | Tokyo Events |  | | | image ID#27764Was invited by comrades at Poken to the press conference for the Good Design Expo. The conference was coupled with a networking event called YuruYuru Gadget Night where gadget makers and service providers show off their goodies. I was given an area to display what ever I wanted and decided... | | |
| 1:17pm | Figure Electronics |  | | | Figma Drossel gets glowing eyes with the work of Kodomut - check out his tutorial on how he done it. Would love to do this for my Ironman. Akihabara News - Gadgetry from Japan (Subscribe) Japan Probe - Japan news and entertainment (Subscribe) View the full sized images/comments for this item at dannychoo.com... |
| 10:36pm | PS3 Slim |  | | | Its been nearly 3 years since the launch of the PS3. The first model weighed ton and even today, it sounds like its going to take off when the fan kicks in. I use the PS3 more for watching AVI's these days rather than play games. The last game I got was MGS. The slim one is looking nice and half the... |
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