
A man has been arrested for a series of attacks in which he forced himself into the mouths of a number of female victims, explaining that they were substitutes for the girl he was going to marry.
Read the rest of this entry »

A man has been arrested for chasing down two women and flinging his own excrement at them, explaining that he had no female friends and was annoyed at work.
Read the rest of this entry »

A voyeuristic deviant who abused his position working at an onsen to plant cameras in the female changing rooms has been arrested.
Read the rest of this entry »

Police recently bravely swooped on a private “lingerie party” with 16 participants, arresting half of them for public indecency.
Read the rest of this entry »

The massive and entirely unexpected (but in retrospect so obvious) hit that is Training with Hinako has spectacularly launched a new franchise, but surprisingly this was all organised and financed by one man, who is likely now enjoying the fruits of his innovation.
Below you can read an interview with the man solely responsible for the project, 中川宗成 / Munenari Nakagawa of Primastea Corporation:
Read the rest of this entry »

Seiyuu throughout the land are so hard pressed to find work that the vast majority can only subsist with the aid of additional employment, according to an industry insider.
The insider is しろがねしょおむ / Shomu Shirogane, the director of agency Winner Entertainment.
He has this to say about the business of voice acting:
Read the rest of this entry »

In a recent interview, 水島精二 / Seiji Mizushima, director of Gundam 00, spoke of the tremendous pressures of creating a Gundam series, the constant criticism made of the show online, and even how the Internet’s “knee jerk” negativity lowers the creative motivation of the production staff.
Read the rest of this entry »

It seems it’s never too late to start gaming: 北島彰 / Akira Kitajima, or aki_tan, has been following first person shooters (itself a rare enough thing in Japan) since starting with Doom, when he was a 65-year-old stripling, and is now still playing at 78, as well as writing guides and updating his site.
He recently gave an interesting interview, translated for your information below:
Read the rest of this entry »

Touhou creator and doujin soft superstar ZUN, of circle Shanghai Alice, has deigned to grant an interview to net culture show ザ☆ネットスター! / The Net Star, his first TV interview ever, and you can see it below.
Read the rest of this entry »