
An “ultimate” (perhaps as in “final”) tie-up between the mouldering Lucky Star franchise and the shiny new Kantai Collection franchise has just put to sea, in the form of a Gamers Konata-Shimakaze crossover cover, with a Prisma Illya cover for Animate for good measure.
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Lucky Star’s Konata and Kagami have been drafted in to demonstrate a variety of healthy sexual positions (based loosely and incompletely on The 48 Positions) in this eclectic series of illustrations, all inexplicably clothed:
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Lucky Star’s otaku heroine Izumi Konata is here given what probably qualifies as a perfect cosplay, carried off most appealingly by cosplayer Aka-san.
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- Author: Artefact
- Categories: Anime Figures, H, News
- Date: Jul 15, 2009 21:55 JST
- Tags: 2ch, Konata, Lucky Star, Otaku, Pettanko, PVC, Shimapan, Wave


The 1/4 scale (37cm) Izumi Konata figure recently released soon fell into the hands of 2ch, and naturally the first order of business was to strip the defenceless figure of its clothes (made of actual fabric) and see what lay underneath.
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Perhaps when told the majority of otaku would like to have Lucky Star’s Konata on their penis the ardent marketeers at Chara-Ani misunderstood; it is as good an explanation as any for these official Lucky Star pantsu, if we charitably pretend for a moment that Chara-Ani doesn’t realise how easily otaku are parted from their cash…
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A complete fan made rendition of the classic Haruhi OP using Lucky Star characters and livery is currently storming Nico, and those who count themselves fans of either will have to view the video below:
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The latest inexplicable moe-anime product tie-in to make its bid for the at times excessively profligate otaku wallet emerges: here we have no less than “Lucky Star Eco Engine Oil”, replete with “added peach fragance.”
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Major Japanese credit card issuer Orient Corporation has begun taking applications for a Lucky Star credit card, featuring Konata as illustrated above.
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A man has been arrested for plotting to bomb the house of the characters of Lucky Star, formerly the home of the manga’s creator Kagami Yoshimizu, but was apprehended by police before causing any harm.
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The otaku consumer’s desire for more and more elements of the otherwise normal world to receive the ita treatment is far reaching, resulting in such varied goods such as packages of rice, curry, tanks, and of course the quintessential example of the itasha.
Below are a few examples of the ubiquitous USB memory stick that have undergone the procedure, mostly from hardware firm Buffalo, which seems to be resting comfortably at the top of the ita-USB memory market at present.
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For some reason Osaka, of Azumanga Daioh, is treated to her own suitably chaotic MAD, utilising the “Gourmet Race” meme:
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This new video on Nico amusingly combines two of the video sharing site’s favorite subjects – Lucky Star and Billy Herrington. In case you may be unfamiliar with Billy, he is the former gay porn star affectionately known as Aniki (Big Brother) made so famous through a Nico meme that even a Figma version of his muscular frame has been made.
If the thought of seeing Konata licking the mysterious cream oozing from Aniki’s Figma sounds appealing, then the video is strongly recommended.
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