| 10:41am | Bakemonogatari Best Selling TV Anime Blu-ray Ever |  | | | The Blu-ray edition of Bakemonogatari’s second volume has sold in excess of 39,000 copies, making it the best selling Blu-ray TV anime ever, and the second best selling Blu-ray anime of all time, easily beating K-ON! and only surpassed by Evangelion 1.11. Including normal DVD sales of 18,731,... |
| 1:33am | Sora no Otoshimono Now Oppai Anime | | | | The fifth episode of flying pantsu anime Sora no Otoshimono has eschewed pantsu service in favour of massive amounts of oppai in the now obligatory generic beach service episode, complete with gratuitous melon-related imagery: Expect much in the way of DVD extras |
| 10:10pm | Mother Arrested for Rape & Sodomy of Teenage Son | | | | A mother has been arrested for allegedly raping and sodomising her 14-year-old son. The 40-year-old Utah woman lived together with her 14-year-old foster son, with whom she apparently enjoyed intimate relations, although she and her husband only became foster parents four months prior. This all came... |
| 7:23pm | “Elementary Schoolers Need Sex Too!” | | | | Condemnation of school romance has led to some spirited support of the rights of children to experience romance and the inevitable sexual relations which are a natural part of this. The Yahoo! questioner voiced disapproval at youngsters brazen enough to succumb to their natural hormonal drives: “Aren’t... |
| 10:52am | Kadokawa Proven Right: Otaku Idiots After All | | | | The second DVD release of the much reviled Endless Eight arc of Haruhi was widely expected to be a complete failure, but the disc actually managed 12,708 copies on its release, hardly down from the first DVD. It seems Kadokawa was right in its calculations about the Haruhi fanbase – they really... |
| 9:06am | Seiyuu Chisa Yokoyama Marries 11 Years Her Junior | | | | Voice actress Chisa Yokoyama, famous for voicing such characters as Sakura Taisen’s Sakura Shinguuji and Tenchi Muyo’s Sasami, will be wedding a husband 11 years her junior. She has announced she will be marrying Chaka, bassist for band Tripolysm. She is 39-years-old, whilst Chaka... |
| 8:41am | China Tries to Censor Foreign Countries | | | | China claims not to interfere with the internal affairs of other countries, but many are now alarmed by its efforts to enforce its own brand of totalitarian censorship on other countries, with several recent cases highlighted. The BBC describes how the Chinese consulate brazenly “urged”... |
| 11:46pm | Darker Than Black Unintentional Flying Car Anime | | | | The many fans of Darker Than Black’s second season have been disturbed to note a production error of epic magnitude, with the anime mysteriously featuring a flying car thanks to the evident thoroughness of its quality control procedures. A more normal traffic scene: 2ch is speculating that this... |
| 10:16pm | Top 10 Seiyuu of Legend | | | | Oricon has conducted a survey of the Japanese public, asking them which seiyuu they consider “legendary,” and the results are instructive, covering every kind of voice actor and actress from acting geniuses with decades of experience and hundreds of roles to idol-seiyuu distinguished by... |
| 2:03pm | The Disappearance of Suzumiya Haruhi Movie Dated | | | | The release date of the much talked about Disappearance of Suzumiya Haruhi movie adaptation has been made public. The theatrical release is thought to be on the 6th of February, with the information coming by way of a cinema release schedule (which may be subject to subsequent revision if Kadokawa... |
| 1:31pm | PSP No Go: PSP Go Fails Dismally in Japan | | | | Sony’s latest update to the PSP, the UMD-less PSP Go, has done even worse in Japan than it did overseas, shifting a risible 28,275 units on its release day. Famitsu’s pathetically bought off hype-mongering had suggested the model might sell in the region of 150,000 units – the PSP... |
| 10:01am | Aya Hirano & Shoko-tan “Japan’s Most Beautiful Women” | | | | Bikini idol Aya Hirano and mangaka cosplay idol Shoko-tan have both been selected for a “Beautiful Lady Catalogue” which aims to “list completely belles representative of Japanese beauty.” The ranking appears in TV rag “BLT,” with much of the rest of the ranking... |
| 7:30am | Seiyuu Clock “Bisei Tokei” | | | | The makers of Bijin Tokei, a clock widget/app that features comely Japanese girls (”bijin”) holding up a clock for every minute of the day have announced that they will now be focusing on Bisei Tokei, which will feature seiyuu instead. The original Bijin Tokei clock had some 1400 different... |
| 6:31am | To Love-Ru OVA Oppai Fantasy Uncensored | | | | Canned shounen ero-manga To Love-Ru’s notoriously erotic OVA version is still going strong, with the fourth volume coming packed with the busty and not so busty heroines baring all, including for the first time plenty of nipples The manga accompanying... |
| 8:25pm | Top 10 Eroge Characters, According to Dengeki | | | | Readers of eroge rag Dengeki G’s Magazine have ranked their favourite characters, but it seems even hardened visual novel fans cannot resist the charms of K-ON! The ranking: 1. Kudo Noumi / Kudryavka Anatolyevna Strugatskia (Little Busters!) 2. Otome Asakura (Da Capo) 3. Mio Akiyama (K-ON!)... |
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