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Miku Cosplay
This gentleman proves that Hatsune Miku cosplay is not just for the girls to enjoy. Very well made and lovely to look at. This year I noticed a significant increase of crossplayers at the Wonfes - I...
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Facehugger Chopsticks
At the last Wonder Festival, I spotted just the thing to spice up your daily dishes! These Alien Face Hugger chopsticks will no doubt spice up any boring old meal - brought to us by Kotobukiya at just...
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Wonder Festival 2012 Winter
More photos taken at the Wonfes last weekend - everything else apart from the Good Smile Company stuff which can be seen in this post. All photos taken on the Sony NEX-5N.Other Wonfes related photo...
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Ikea Japan
Soon after relocating to Japan, you'll want to get some essentials like a dakimakura to keep you company, and maybe some wrist support so that you dont break your arm when working hard at your new job....
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Hobby Maker Show Winter 2012
Some photos remaining from the Hobby Maker Show Winter 2012. You will find everything else apart from the Good Smile Company stuff which has its own dedicated post. All the other Wonfes related photo...
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Japan Cat Repellent
Nora neko [野良猫[のらねこ]] or "stray cats" can be found here there and everywhere. They tend to leave presents for their counterpart humans in the form of poo which come in a variety of shapes/sizes and...
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Yuzusoft
Have been meaning to write this post since last year ^^; For Many moons, I've been a fan of Osaka based eroge game development company Yuzusoft. While I've not had the opportunity to sit down and play...
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Mirai Suenaga Birthday
Tis March the 3rd which means that its not only a festive day in Japan called Hina Matsuri, but its also the birthday of our Mirai Suenaga! Folks out there who know Mirai well will know how old she is...
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Anime Tattoo
Is there a 2D girlie or boy that you really really like? If so then why not prove your devotion by having a tattoo of her/him somewhere on your bod? A comrade in Osaka Hori Benny has a tattoo service...
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Touchscreen Vending Machine
When you come to Japan, of late you will see more and more vending machines being replaced by these intelligent touchscreen ones. There is a camera at the top of the machine which recognizes your face...
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Shibuya Shopping
Shibuya - a commercial district filled with restaurants, shops and home to the worlds busiest pedestrian crossing. While Shibuya is still a town where a load of young folks gather and go out n about,...
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Nendoroid Aoi Yamada
WORKING!! was the last anime that I managed to find time to see - because it was broadcast on Tokyo MX TV just after Culture Japan Season 2 every Saturday ^^;This sweetsome Nendoroid of Yamada is up...
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How to Learn Japanese
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Top Stores In Akihabara
Photos taken a few weeks ago in the holy land - Akihabara. Some of these snapped just before the Good Smile Company Broadcast and the Hobby Maker Show 2012 Winter event. I've asked this question before...
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Announcements 2012/03/29
Some announcements and updates that I should have made earlier but just didn't get round to it >< I'm presenting on a new TV show called Check Time which starts next Monday April 2nd in Japan on...
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Baby Mirai
My wife and I have been trying to make smaller versions of ourselves for many moons but have been through 3 miscarriages. We were told that the likelihood of a miscarriage is only 5% but from the...
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Mirai Suenaga Summer Uniform
I've decided to expand my business by returning to the apparel world. Many moons ago, I used to work in the fashion world (specifically shoes) but fell in love with Japan - left the fashion business...
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Mirai Airlines
Although we are starting off very small scale, I'm thrilled to announce that my company is now going into the airline carrier business as an LCC (Low Cost Carrier) - the name is Mirai Airlines.As you...
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Jimmy Choo
I have a confession to make - I lied about the shoe designer Jimmy Choo being my father - he is actually my younger brother. I left out an important fact when I talked about my upbringing. When I was...
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Anime Contents Expo
ACE (Anime Contents Expo) is a new anime event that has joined the scene. It was due to take place last year but was cancelled due to the earthquake. The first ever ACE took place last weekend at...
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