
Thousands of Japanese men were quizzed on what they consider the most vexing mysteries of the female heart to be, and, not entirely surprisingly, the results may well be applicable to women anywhere…
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After seeing the novel way of serving noodles featured in the recent Kanokon shota-raep carnival OVA, in which a young boy was coaxed into eating noodles flowing down Chizuru’s naked torso, fans of hentai food play were evidently surprised that nobody had thought of this before, and quickly tried it out, photographing the results…
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Humanoid interface Nagato Yuki is here portrayed in her Suzumiya Haruhi no Tomadoi concert costume by cosplayer Saya, in one of the more unusual Nagato costume choices seen.
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- Author: Artefact
- Categories: Games, H, News
- Date: Oct 20, 2009 01:54 JST
- Tags: Bloomers, Censorship, Mecha Musume, Moe, Ports, PS2, Sony, Xbox 360

The notorious “Sony check,” where Sony makes frequently puritanical demands of developers in order to keep any hint of sex off its consoles, seems to have reached new lows, with one developer describing how Sony would insist characters wearing normal gym kit be removed unless they had a compelling reason for sporting them…
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New data suggests 70% of unmarried Japaneses men in their twenties and thirties have no girlfriend, with an alarming jump of 20% in just three years for men in their twenties.
A similar figure holds true for women, with some 64% of women in the same age groups single.
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A gallery of idols with next to nothing in the way of cleavage, not infrequently called in Japanese slang “pettanko,” and apparently a staple favourite for a significant subset of males.
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- Author: Artefact
- Categories: H, Japan, News
- Date: Oct 19, 2009 09:20 JST
- Tags: Dating, Fashion, Fetish, Image Gallery, Mizugi, Obesity, Rankings, Statistics

When some 5,000 Japanese men were asked what it is they most dread seeing their girlfriends doing at the beach or pool, the answers seem to provide evidence of some painfully common fashion faux pas amongst Japanese women…
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Microsoft has admitted the PS3 looks set to outsell the Xbox 360 even in its US stronghold, but defiantly maintains that the Xbox’s annual sales will still exceed those of the PS3, and that the Xbox 360 will outsell the PS3 “for this entire generation.”
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- Author: Artefact
- Categories: Anime, News
- Date: Oct 18, 2009 23:36 JST
- Tags: 2ch, K-ON!, Moe, Rankings, Rie Kugimiya, Saki, Taiga Aisaka, Toradora!, Tsundere, Yui

Saimoe, 2ch’s annual tournament to find the most moe character of the past year, has concluded, and the 83,000 votes cast have culminated the a narrow victory of Toradora’s palmtop tiger Taiga Aisaka over K-ON!’s “kawayui” Yui Hirasawa.
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Pope Benedict XVI has been revealed as a character in Alcot’s politically themed adult visual novel “My Girlfriend is the President.” His cheery catchphrase is “Sinners should burn in the infernal flames of hell!”
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Hideo Azuma, a highly prolific mangaka who has been called “the father of lolicon,” has attracted a great deal of interest and no small amount of support with his scathing criticism of moeblob anime K-ON!
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With in the region of 30 wives it looks as if this otaku is reaping the benefits of 2D polygamy, although not in a way which will do much for Japan’s looming demographic crisis.
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