Category Archives: Otaku

Spiritual dwellers of Akihabara

Konata’s Fanart

Please watch Lucky Star episode 8 before reading this entry. Remember how Konata was being so proud of the fact that her fanart submission was published in Newtype? Well I browsed through the latest issue in Kinokuniya today and indeed … Continue reading

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Apocalypse now

Taken from RIUVA. So Odex has finally done it. Singapore’s anime community is doomed. Oh shit. So anyway some poor guy probably wet his pants after receiving this letter. WTF zOMG H4X! BTW the organization mentioned in the letter AVPAS … Continue reading

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Romeo x Juliet

I really like Romeo x Juliet. It doesn’t radiate sheer awesomeness like Lucky Star, neither does it produce the level of stylistic impact that Claymore delivers. It can be quite accurately described as fluff and honestly speaking it contains almost … Continue reading

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StarCraft 2

StarCraft 2 was announced by Blizzard at its Worldwide Invitational event held in Seoul just over one and a half hours ago. The game has not been finalized yet, but so far it looks just like what you would expect … Continue reading

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Da Capo II anime announced!

According to Moon Phase Zakki, the latest issue of Comptiq has revealed that an anime adaptation of D.C. II is in the works. While being terribly vague (a huge understatement on my part) on the details, it seems to me … Continue reading

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Xbox 360 for sale!

Looks like this blog has hit a new low. Oh well. Anyway, I’m selling my Xbox 360 Premium Bundle! Everything is included except the one free month of Xbox Live Gold membership. Region code is NTSC-J (i.e. Asia). I think … Continue reading

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2ch’ers do Hare Hare Yukai in Akiba

A bunch of 2ch’ers made offline to dance Hare Hare Yukai in the middle of the main road at Akihabara on Sunday. In case you are concerned, the main road is close to traffic on Sundays so no otaku was … Continue reading

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The Making of Gunpla

Here’s a pretty interesting video of a Bandai plastic model design factory in Shizuoka prefecture, which by the way is just south west of Yokohama (capital of Kanagawa prefecture) and I know that because I just had a test on … Continue reading

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Nanoha StrikerS — the S is for Sucks

It seems like the entire world is against me on this, but I hate Nanoha. The entire series is generic and uninspired. The story is cliched and predictable. The characters are flat (in more than one way) and uninteresting. I … Continue reading

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Kyon’s Death Note

What if Kyon gets the Death Note and Yuki is L? Who will die first? My bet is on Taniguchi. Pretty cool MAD video. XD [ Source: おもしろまにあっくす via Japanator ]

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School Days 2007 Update

Here’s an update to the announcement for the upcoming anime adaptation of School Days. While it is not stated on the image, it appears, judging the from lighting and layout, to have been taken during the Tokyo Anime Fair 2007 … Continue reading

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Code Geass 22 and the path to hell

I think most of you should have watched the subs for episode 22 of Code Geass by now. If not, go watch it now! It will totally blow your mind apart. (Something that CLAMP stories never hope to achieve, so … Continue reading

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