| 12:52pm | Yamakan, Zombies, Tissue Princess Next Door to Reitaisai, No One Notices | | | | Yunakiti reports on the 2ch thread where otaku realize that Geisai 12 took place right next to Reitaisai, in East hall 1. Guests there included Yamakan, Ozoku band (Tissue Princess and other Nico Allstars), and Zombies, the ultimate anison dance group. I kind of feel bad about not knowing about this,... |
| 2:26am | Worthless Post about 2ch Rumors on Haruhi S2, Railgun anime, more | | | | I wasn’t going to post this originally since it seemed too out there, but now that Hagaren’s cast has changed I feel marginally more comfortable posting these completely unsourced rumors from a random 2ch post, many of which have already, by pure chance, come true! via yunakiti since I am... | | |
| 8:50am | Ryukishi07: Just Do Whatever The Hell You Want | | | | Higurashi’s character designs were always a little weird — exactly what kind of dress is Rena supposed to be wearing? — but I’ve just started Umineko on some guy’s recommendation and it’s getting way far out there. Kyrie on the right there is wearing some kind of goth tie,... |
| 3:35am | Haruhi-chan/Churuya-san DVD info, BRS figure preorders open, more | | | | Yunakiti reports the 2ch thread reporting on the VIP thread about finding these two pages detailing release info on the Haruhi-chan and Churuya-san dvds. The first page notes that the DVD will be 40 minutes long and has the release date down as 4/24, while the second link says that there will be 3 dvds... |
| 1:59pm | Hiroshima Gets Maid Cafe for Newbies: Maypretty #2 | | | | The Hiroshima Financial Times reports the opening of a brand new branch of Hiroshima’s Maypretty maid cafe, this one for “novice otaku” (オタク初心者). Located near Hiroshima station, they claim to have toned down the overall otaku-ness of the place, opting for calm, white walls... | | |
| 2:33pm | Notes from Tokyo | | | | Livejournal-style post cause SPRING BREAK, WOOOOThe Eizo Onsen Geisha screening #16 was excellent. Mix of self-produced live action films, animation, and stage acts, mostly by a small core group of no-goodniks. The majority of the films were self-labeled “baka eiga”, which meant they were... | | |
| 8:14am | amazon.jp reviews are really insightful | | | | Punkore ~voice actresses’ legendary punk songs collection~ Product Description With these famous seiyuu a unique “COOL JAPAN” combination has been formed!! It’s a unique combination album that fuses timeless punk rock numbers with famous anime seiyuu who are figures of “COOL... |
| 11:40pm | Touhou 12 ~ Unidentified Fantastic Object announced | | | | Master ZUN has taken a break from drinking to post some screenshots for his next game; you can see Reimu’s (nice) boat and some UFOs at his blog: http://kourindou.exblog.jp/970 3480/ And it has playable Sanae! A bad translation, with a guess at the name 東方星蓮船: A Special Day, Touhou Project... |
| 9:46pm | Greetings, Earthlings! Internet nerds bring Global Shinkai Day to you! | | | | What’s that? I hear an anime producer in distress! It seems not enough hikkys have watched all the Makoto Shinkai films, and those who did watch them failed to post about them online! Internet forums to the rescuuuuuueeeeee! It's Shinkaitastic! Yes, Forum User “Laz” who must have already... |
| 12:42pm | Akihabara Hokoten Revival Support Event from 2/26-2/28 | | | | There is currently an event planned in the area in the old Rocket 5-Gou building (the empty lots on Chuo-dori where the kebab trucks and r4 vendors were over the winter) from the 26th to the 28th of the month for the purpose of gathering support for the revival of Hokoten, the opening of the main strip... |
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