

Chinese, Koreans and Japanese alike are all wondering what to make of Korea’s “living dolls” – few can help but wonder where the Photoshop, CG, makeup and plastic surgery end and the girl begins.
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Internet denizens are now marvelling at the cosplay prowess of “Scarlet -Hiiro-,” a Japanese cosplayer whose mastery of what it can only be hoped are the dark arts of Photoshop has blurred the line between 2D and 3D to nothing, and whose terrifyingly deformed appear to owe as much to Chinese princess of creepiness Koko as they do to the saucer-eyed staples of shoujo anime….
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Controversy abounds over an university professor’s theory that men without girlfriends are actually suffering an illness caused by the pernicious influence of games and the Internet.
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Fans of the fang are not just restricted to 2D any more, and it seems even some real women are opting to preserve or even create their own cute little fang – however there are still a great many who consider the phenomenon best restricted to 2D…
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Spicy wolf Horo (or Holo) has lately been enjoying a life of international travel and luxury courtesy of one of her most besotted of admirers…
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The unexpected conjunction of moe bishoujo and genuine fashion (as opposed to the fantasy sort involving cat ears and maid outfits) has resulted in “Moeurs” – a fashion mook eschewing bony 3D models in favour of svelte 2D girls by top artists.
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- Author: Artefact
- Categories: H, Manga, News
- Date: Dec 7, 2011 08:01 JST
- Tags: 2D vs 3D, Anthropomorphisation, Comparison, Illustration, Islam, New York, Russia, USA

Russian observers have noticed an apparent similarity between the spectacle of the Twin Towers collapsing and the spectacle of a man having sex with a woman from behind, prompting even Japanese to concede that they may be “even more perverted than us.”
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A mainstream Taiwanese political candidate who has cunningly chosen to drop the usual airbrushed portrait of herself beaming unconvincingly at the electorate in favour of a more up-to-date 2D moe image of herself has been attracting attention both within and without Taiwan.
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Ranma 1/2 fans have been presented with a post juxtaposing the classic manga with the new movie adaptation, and for some reason they like it not one bit.
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- Author: Leon
- Categories: Galleries, H, Manga
- Date: Nov 3, 2011 22:03 JST
- Tags: 2ch, 2D vs 3D, Comparison, Gravure, Illustration, Image Gallery, Moe, Oppai


Once again, 2D’s supposed superiority to 3D is put to the test thanks to the artistic efforts of anonymous artists – although with these earlier examples it is increasingly looking like a battle of artistic talent versus good taste in photography.
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- Author: Artefact
- Categories: Japan, News
- Date: Oct 31, 2011 03:47 JST
- Tags: 2ch, 2D vs 3D, Crossdressing, Fetish, Futanari, Image Gallery, Makeup, Otaku, Traps

Sexy traps and their many fans have been united in appreciation of crossdressing boys – although some debate still remains as to the actual desirability of such “otoko no ko” when it comes to 3D…
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Unexpectedly for a game-based film, the casting of Hiroki Narimiya as Phoenix Wright (Naruhodō Ryūichi) in the upcoming movie adaptation of Capcom’s Ace Attorney (Gyakuten Saiban) series has been meeting with widespread approval online.
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