| 6:25am | Densha Otoko and The Last Crusade, or One of those Editorial Things. |  | | | Originally this was gonna be a post about how crazily awesome the Densha Otoko DX special was. However, after all the drama raised over at Renegade over the state of blog writing I’ve decided to do something different. Recently I’ve been unhappy with my anime and music posts. I knew they... | | |
| 8:24am | Saturday Morning Post: Hobby Side | | | | Chichi++Leading today’s figure headlines is the news that a PVC version of Orchid Seed’s [ERO] Ishiyama Satoshi-sculpted Chichinoe + resin kit is now available for preorder from the maker’s official site and should be listed soon at other online shops. Release is slated for March | | |
| 6:08am | Mainichi Junk: Rush Hour | | | | Media SideThe official site for the April 2007 TV series Wellber no Monogatari (Sisters of Wellber is the English title, though not a direct translation) is now online. It’s credited as an Avex Entertainment / Production I.G. coproduction, which is like crediting a car to both Hyundai and | | |
| 6:26pm | Densha Otoko Vol. 1 (CMX Version)- It’s Actually Ballerina Man | | | | Ah, finally, the first Densha Otoko manga is out. I’ve been scouring the book shelves for weeks -you know, because it was supposed to be out for a while now- to no avail. There was an immense feeling of satisfaction when I finally found it and fortunately for me, there was more than one | | |
| 11:48pm | October Summary | | | | Whoa the summary this month is bigger than ever. This is mostly due to lots of series ending, lots of series starting and me, trying to check out series I missed over the course of the months. Believe me, that does add up. ^^; + Top 24 Anime with 1 episode released/watched + Heh, normally, | | |
| 8:49pm | Hatakari Man |  | | | Workaholics. Bah!Just a few things I want to take note of from this show.1. They are playing the Densha Otoko ED in the background when they went to the bar in the first half of the show. If you listen carefully and watch the TV series, you know what I am talking about.2. I wonder why they have to | | |
| 4:35pm | Densha Otoko Special- There’s a Black Pearl But No Pirates | | | | OH MAN THAT WAS GREAT. Pretty much every one of the cast came back and so many good memories came flooding back, too. Despite the fact that you can tell they were no longer following the original posts and just having writers spew out nonsensical stuff, it was still pretty fun.The best part about | | |
| 6:40am | del rey news from manganext |  | | | I feel awful (mentally) because I felt awful (physically) today and couldn’t go to MangaNEXT to present and am not going to podcast today. Anyway, if you haven’t heard elsewhere, Del Rey announced that they’ve licensed the Cheavlier manga and suggested that they will license the | | |
| 11:01am | I have 8GB of backlogged anime to watch | | | | I finally got my computer back online after five weeks of back-ordered parts and phone calls. I feel sorta like that Tigers fan guy in Densha Otoko who busts up his computer and then has to spend a week catching up on the thread before he can give Densha good advice. Considering I have over a | | |
| 9:20pm | Potaku: The poor man’s otaku? | | | | We all know what an Otaku is. Using the definition of Otaku in wiki“Otaku is a Japanese pejorative term used to refer to a variety of geek, fanboy or fangirl, particularly one obsessed with such hobbies as anime and manga. When applied to a person, the word generally has negative connotations | | |
| 3:39am | Monday Otakuisms | | | | Just another 4chan image. Anyone know who she is, as she looks badass?Because I don’t want to copy Mathew’s title. Anyway some things to talk about today are:- Shingo reports to me that Genshiken is indeed getting, if not a second season, then more episodes created to be sold as | | |
| 10:33pm | Densha Otoko logs | | | | I spent a majority of my spare time today reading this. I must say, it offers a lot of interesting acsii art, and I’m totally amazed by the warmth of the people in the community and the heartful congrats they gave. It must be a hell of a ride for all these people, especially the Train Man. And... | | |
| 12:26am | Random Musings - Laughter Is The Best Medicine |  | | | This isn't so much a news post as just some stuff that made me laugh this week:-The Densha Otoko Deluxe Special aired yesterday. There were some funny moments (like the end of the episode, but I won't spoil it), but it was actually overall quite serious, though also very corny/campy at certain | | |
| 12:53pm | Densha Otoko DX - NG Scene | | | | External LinkSince we’re only a few hours away from the premiere of the new Densha Otoko special, I thought of sharing this short but hilarious NG clip from the show — just to get some excitement going.Edit: Raw torrent now available. | | |
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