
This survey of female anime fans, asking which anime character they would most like to wed, yielded some intriguing results.
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Two surveys of who male and female anime fans would most like wed present some interesting, if at times predictable, results; the first covers who male fans would most like to have as wife.
No prizes will be awarded for guessing who the frontrunner for the anime wife list is…
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A baby born with no penis has been proclaimed male, mainly on the basis of his DNA. The baby was also born without a right thumb and ear and without properly functioning eyelids.
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Artist Maki splendidly realises what must be on the minds of many Touhou fans, namely the prospect of marriage with the charming Cirno.
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Another figure scheduled for release soon by maker Yamato is the lasciviously well-endowed “Tsukasa Bullet Sound Pretty“, an entry in their high caliber Creator’s Labo series, and based on on a character design by established doujin artist Tsukasa Bullet (also known as Tsukasa Jun).
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- Author: Artefact
- Categories: Anime, H, News
- Date: Jun 17, 2009 02:21 JST
- Tags: Anime Goods, Cosplay, Dakimakura, Doujinshi, K-ON!, Maids, Mio Akiyama, Oppai

Bashful Mio appears to have every reason to be shy considering the content of the (unauthorised) dakimakura which are currently flooding onto the market (and have been for some time); very little is left to the imagination of the ronery otaku whose bed she will be sharing it seems.
You can see a generous selection below:
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The career aspirations of Japanese women are said to be increasingly centred on the prospect of becoming a fulltime housewife, but instead of citing a desire to raise a family many such women are instead determined to enjoy a life of leisure supported by their man: “I don’t want to work,” “I want to sleep,” “I want to be watching daytime TV.”
“I want to be a housewife so I can take it easy and don’t have to work” sums up this line of thought.
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The recent remake of the fan-favorite 4-koma series Azumanga Daioh’s first volume has attracted much attention, due to the vastly redrawn artwork by the original mangaka Kiyohiko Azuma.
As his style has changed substantially from 1999′s Azumanga to today’s currently running Yotsuba&!, the differences in some panels is truly striking, influencing one fan to create a comprehensive side-by-side comparison of the new and old versions, as can be seen below…
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- Author: Quen
- Categories: Anime Figures, H, News
- Date: Jun 16, 2009 20:39 JST
- Tags: Kotobukiya, Loli, Pantsu, PVC, Sanya, Strike Witches, Suji, Tights

A new figure what is likely the most popular Strike Witch, Sanya V. Litvyak, is on the way from maker Kotobukiya and will likely prove to be a must-buy for all true Sanya fans.
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K-ON!’s Tsumugi tries some interesting additional hairstyles in this illustration, though of course her trademark eyebrows escape any attention…
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In 1983, young Hideki Anno had just completed a masterpiece promo for the 22nd DAICON Nihon SF Taikai, an event centered on anime and SF.
That work went on to be known as the DAICON IV video.
This, and the preceding DAICON III, were the first works done by a new and talented group of animators who would go on to become Gainax Studios.
Now the feature can be enjoyed in HD remastered goodness:
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The K-On! girls cleverly feature as Vocaloid counterparts in this cosplay parody image; Sawako-sensei seems to find Azusa’s twintails a perfect fit for a Hatsune Miku costume, though it appears Mio is sullen that Tsumugi was chosen for the part of Megurine Luka over her…
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