- Author: Artefact
- Categories: Anime Figures, H, News
- Date: Dec 6, 2011 07:52 JST
- Tags: Auctions, Hatsune Miku, Marriage, Mods, Oppai, Otaku, PVC, Shopping

Even otaku are shocked that Hatsune Miku’s legion of admirers has some how managed to bid up the price of an unofficially created Miku bride figure to ¥389,000 – their astonishment in large part stemming from the fact that the figure was created simply by swapping the heads of two stock figures…
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Recent charity auctions held for earthquake relief have seen a number of mangaka selling autographed illustrations, with To Love-Ru mangaka Yabuki Kentaro topping the auctions with an impressive ¥1,223,000 – over $15,000…
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Masakazu Katsura, the legendary H mangaka behind such titles as I”s and Video Girl Ai, has held a charity auction of one of his sexiest illustrations, which fetched an impressive ¥1,141,000 – a figure almost as impressive as the illustration itself.
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Following on from the $6,000 success of nude Miku comes bridal Miku, unusually buxom and fetching an impressive bride price of ¥389,000.
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- Author: Artefact
- Categories: Anime Figures, H, News
- Date: Apr 4, 2011 17:16 JST
- Tags: Auctions, Garage Kits, Hatsune Miku, Nude Filter, Oppai, Otaku, PVC, Shopping


A nude filter modded figure of virtual diva Hatsune Miku has fetched a rather impressive sum at auction.
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Nintendo is claiming people who exchange save data are infringing its copyright.
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Police have arrested 2 hobbyists for the grievous crime of modifying a figure to look like another character, charging them with criminal copyright infringement.
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A guitar signed by the cast of K-ON! has reached over ¥20,000,000 at auction.
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A rather unique poster of the Keion-bu sidelining as spokesmodels for the Japanese National Census has recently sold on Yahoo Auctions for ¥71,000 (approx. $860 USD); while definitely not a record for impassioned otaku auctions, still surely a princely sum for a B2-sized poster with governmental text obscuring much of the artwork.
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Scarce stocks of the Love Plus+ Ita-DS iLL bundle have resulted in chaos at Akihabara, with police having to be called to disperse enraged otaku.
Online the situation is no better – instantly sold out stocks provoked further fury when it became apparent a large proportion of stocks had found their way into the hands of online auctioneers who proceeded to impose a markup of several hundred percent.
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A belle offering to “stay two days and a night” with the winning bidder in her auction has attracted bids amounting to ¥9,999,999,999 ($110 million) – Yahoo’s price counter will apparrently go no higher, although the auction still has days to go…
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Ayanami Rei‘s left breast has fetched ¥403,000 at auction, probably some sort of record.
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