
Kiddy anime Nintama Rantarō’s live action adaptation is attracting attention for the rather disturbing nature of its characters.
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Tragic senior character Tomoe Mami, from mahou shoujo abuse anime Puella Magi Madoka Magica, is cosplayed here by Uri, with her head intact for once.
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- Author: Artefact
- Categories: Japan, News
- Date: Mar 3, 2011 21:02 JST
- Tags: Bizarre, Cheating, Crime, Keitai, Mass Media, Police, Sendai, University, Yahoo!

Japanese police have arrested a boy for cheating on his university entrance examination by using a mobile phone to photograph the questions and get the answers from accomplices on the Internet, in what turned out to be Japan’s biggest news story in months.
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Magical puella detractors are becoming rather excited that their efforts to get Madoka canned for being filled with scenes of magical girl abuse may finally pay off.
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To Love-Ru Darkness‘ latest chapter presents some interesting yuri action, with Golden Darkness having her nipples sucked up by Mikan.
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Western reviews of ero-RPG Hyper Dimension Neptunia have seen the game denounced for its “disturbingly sexualized caricatures of young girls” and “depressing stereotypes of vapid, sexy cuteness,” a promising condemnation if ever there were one.
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- Author: Artefact
- Categories: Games, News
- Date: Mar 3, 2011 01:56 JST
- Tags: Comparison, Disgaea, DS, IdolM@ster, Marketing, Namco Bandai, Otaku, PS3, Statistics

Japanese gamers have been presented with yet another perverse week of game sales – this time with IdolMaster 2 bombing with a pathetic 36,000 sales, but still better than the pathetic reception top PS3 blockbuster Killzone 3 received, with only 26,000.
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- Author: Artefact
- Categories: International, News
- Date: Mar 2, 2011 16:18 JST
- Tags: Bizarre, California, Courts, Crime, Police, Raep, Shota, Shotacon, USA

A mother of 3 has been sentenced to 5 years for pursuing sexual relationships with several teenage boys.
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Kanagawa governor Shigefumi Matsuzawa has announced his intent to run for the position of governor of Tokyo, with his current statements and past deeds indicating he would be an even worse disaster for the anime and game industry than the outgoing Ishihara.
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Japanese asked what topics they would be surprised a mere female could possibly know about supply what, for some at least, is likely to be a very depressing list.
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JAST has announced that an uncensored English language version of top interactive yandere ero-anime School Days HQ.
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The 2011 Tokyo Anime Fair has seen fit to grant a damning Ishihara seal of approval to K-ON!, an insult if ever there were one.
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