
A pair of men have been arrested for mugging 50 people, all described as “looking like otaku”, stealing and extorting some ¥3,000,000 in total from them as they walked the streets of Osaka’s answer to Akihabara, Nipponbashi.
It appears they were targeted based on the (correct in this case) perception that otaku are weak and will bend to any threat.
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Japanese ladies share the ten things they never want to hear from their partner.
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Kiyohiko Azuma’s classic school life manga Azumanga Daioh has recently received a special reprint, which is in fact more of a remake. Some 60% of the illustrations are said to have been redrawn, and Sakaki’s service bikini has received an upgrade.
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Nagi-sama, of crazy shrine maiden anime Kannagi, here appears in classic, to say nothing of erotic, french maid costume, looking ready to spend a memorable night with the onlooker…
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As if to prove that amongst feminists Japan is seen as an errant nation of yellow perverts who don’t know what’s good for themselves, the Queen of Sweden has proclaimed to the Japanese people that they must pursue an ever greater witch-hunt against the uncertain dangers of “child exploitation”, despite the fact that her own nation has the highest rates of sexual violence in all Europe, whilst Japan has some of the lowest in the world.
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A man has been indicted for mugging a lady for her underwear in the street, tearing off her pantsu whilst she was still wearing them in a brazen act of pantsu theft.
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K-On! moeblob guitarist Yui Hirasawa is proving to have the lowest bar to entry for cosplayers, with nothing too demanding in the way of costume, oppai or hairstyle required, although we must lament the fact that few can be bothered to get the proper instrument…
Here Yui is portrayed by veteran cosplayer Kipi:
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The Hatsune Miku Nendoroid, like all Nendoroids, comes with a variety of (often interchangeable) faces and accessories to let you customize her as needed, but this picture takes it to an even higher level, showing us what Miku looks like when face-swapped into what must be most of the Nendoroids to date…
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Ishikawa was recently witness to a strange weather recently: a rain of tadpoles with a chance of fish.
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A interesting combination of the ever moeful Yui Hirasawa and the classic Nintendo game Dr. Mario’s theme music is enough to produce one of this week’s most popular anime MADs on Nico.
It can be seen below:

Universal Studios has revealed the live-action cast for their adaptation of fish-cake ninja anime Naruto, pictured above.
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This unofficial and highly erotic Mio Akiyama dakimakura is by Chinese circle “紫源亭”, and for obvious reasons has attracted considerable attention for the quality of its art.
Once again, clumsy Mio seems to be having problems with her wiring, and has misplaced her microphone…
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