
Troubled blockbuster corridor marathon Final Fantasy XIII is now the subject of humiliating ¥1,980 sales, whilst its sales figures have dropped to record lows.
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The PV for the latest pro-quality Touhou music video from doujin circle Kinema Kan has come online to promote the full DVD’s release at the next Touhou-only Reitaisai event in March.
As with their previous release, the quality is superb and is a must see for any Touhou fans.
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The denizens of 2ch share their love for animals with a spontaneous outburst of “suzume” images, suzume referring to the Eurasian Tree Sparrow, Passer Montanus, particularly its Japanese variation.
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Ayanami Rei appears to have taken a break from piloting giant robots and gratuitously taking her top off in order to promote tourism to Hakone, a region of Shizuoka prefecture renowned for its hot springs.
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The much anticipated Suzumiya Haruhi no Shoushitsu (The Disappearance of Haruhi Suzumiya) theatrical film debuted yesterday, hot on the heels of last week’s big anime movie release, Nanoha the 1st.
Reviews for Shoushitsu so far seem to be excellent, and ever reliable throngs of otaku (see above image) turned out on the movie’s opening day, even forming a reportedly 500-man line outside Ikebukuro’s premiere theatre before 8AM.
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- Author: Artefact
- Categories: International, News
- Date: Feb 7, 2010 06:47 JST
- Tags: Bizarre, Christianity, Crime, Islam, Maids, Murder, Pakistan, Politics, Raep

Pakistani lawyers have banded together to prevent the prosecution of one of their number accused of raping and murdering a 12-year-old girl, a Christian, going so far as to issue death threats to anyone participating in the case, and physically preventing access to the court.
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Seikon no Qwaser’s uncensored broadcasts continue to become lewder and lewder, with the fourth episode going so far as to include what is presumably the next logical step up from breast sucking…
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Japan’s Minister of Internal Affairs has announced that the government finds there to be a total of 3,600,000 hikikomori in the country, and stressed the need to tackle the supposed problem.
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Touhou fans have been delighted to receive a Nendoroid rendition of Scarlet Devil Mansion’s pad sporting chief maid Izayoi Sakuya in her trademark outfit.
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Fans of hard pressed bikini idol Aya Hirano are aghast at a magazine’s decision to brand her “deko-bitch,” “deko” meaning forehead.
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A bonanza of Haruhi limited-edition goods have been made available at cinemas screening the Suzumiya Haruhi no Shoushitsu movie, and one Kyoto theatre has given advance notice by way of a dazzlingly long sales page on its website…
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The Karlslander contingent of the Strike Witches task force appears torn between posing and exercising damage control for a missing bikini – all in anticipation of the upcoming series, it would seem.
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