

The 4th episode of divisively acclaimed anime Panty & Stocking finally delivers the nipple exposure essential to modern adult anime, along with other fetishistic antics ranging from pseudo-fellatio to pregnancy.
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Ayana Mudou, the bespectacled sword wielding girl from the manga series Hayate x Blade is cosplayed with some style by Miyuki:
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Tokyo governor Shintaro Ishihara reports that the crew of the fishing vessel accused of ramming a Japanese coast guard vessel in the Senkaku islands harpooned a member of the coast guard who was knocked overboard.
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Japan’s top cinema rag Kinema Junpo has published a list of the best anime movies of all time.
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Proving that anime is not mere porn, the 2nd disc release of Japanese cultural treasure Strike Witches dispenses with crude compromises of its artistic integrity in favour of bold and uncompromising artistic vision, which just happens to involve topless young girls baring all…
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Square Enix watchers are busy marvelling at how Square Enix’s stock has halved in value in only 2 years.
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More China quality produce emerges – this time nori (laver, or edible seaweed), made from quality black plastic instead of mere seaweed as might be expected…
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A discussion criticising JRPGs for their oft times bizarrely armed characters has recently been causing waves.
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- Author: Artefact
- Categories: International, News
- Date: Oct 24, 2010 03:15 JST
- Tags: Bizarre, China, Cosplay, Gravure, Idol, Made in China, Mass Media, Military, Politics

The Chinese media is reporting the “highly popular” Japanese idol group “Angel Girls” are appearing in some sexy military themed cosplay in defence of Chinese claims on the Senkaku islands – the pictures bear the legend “Protect China’s Diaoyu Islands!” in both Japanese and Chinese.
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Hatsune Miku fans have noted with interest the Vocaloid sensation’s UK tabloid debut, in the pages of rag Metro.
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The 3rd showing of To Aru Majutsu no Index II delivers another well received episode, delving deeper into the world of miniskirt-wearing, be-stockinged nuns, combined with the typically good production quality of one of JC Staff’s top-billed shows.
In addition to the lovely nun-service, fans have another reason to be enthused: the contents of the episode make it fairly clear the anime adaptation is well into Index II’s first major story arc.
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The OVA resurrection of Princess Lover as an ero-anime continues – with the second volume at least as steamy as the first, unsurprisingly enough:
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