Hello Kitty Goes Bad: Visual-Kei Kitty

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Sanrio and X Japan have announced that they would be collaborating for the X Japan’s World Tour Live concerts, bringing their renowned Hello Kitty brand into a new world of eccentric hairstyles.

The new look Hello Kitty, or now known as “Visual-kei Hello Kitty” was created by owner Sanrio specifically for this tour.

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  • Hikabusha13 commented on January 26, 2010 13:57

    "This is the first time that a Sanrio created character has had a collaboration with a real life band" That's false, Sanrio had a collaboration with their famous character "Hello Kitty" and the rock band Balzac... More

  • Hiro commented on March 14, 2009 16:24

    hey, why don't they come to latin america???... More


Naked Apron Schoolgirl Worked in Sex Club

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A man has been arrested after it emerged that he employed a 16-year-old girl as a sexy waitress in his “sex cabaret club”, where she worked clad in nothing but a pair of pantsu and an apron, known as “hadaka apron” (naked apron), a popular ero-fashion.

In addition to this, the club offered high contact services and patrons were free to grope the girl as she served them.

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  • Anonymous commented on May 16, 2011 22:42

    "if they have been raised in the correct fashion." would be the key statement there...... More

  • Anonymous commented on June 28, 2010 01:07

    Has anyone really been far even as decided to use even go want to do look more like?... More


“DS Hack Ban Will Reduce Gamer Numbers Even Further”

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With the recent court decision to quash the sale of  DS hack devices, or “majikon”, Nintendo has been celebrating a “victory over piracy”, but voices are not unanimous in supporting the move, with some even suggesting it may hurt Nintendo more than it helps them.

Nintendo themselves claim a 3 billion dollar loss to the piracy…

Quoth a report on the subject by ITmedia:

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  • Anonymous commented on March 1, 2013 00:21

    Truly programming is nothing however it’s a logic, if you obtain control on it afterward you are the professional else nil. strony www http://sfpyieldsigns.com/member/17583... More

  • Anonymous commented on August 19, 2010 07:57

    I love when they come up with figures like that, it just makes them look stupid and not very convincing at all.... More


Japanese Women Scorn Men as Too Poor

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A recent survey confirms the already well understood importance of wealthy spouses to Japanese women, suggesting that perhaps falling marriage and birth rates may have some connection to the possibly unrealistic expectations of such women with respect to income:

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  • Anonymous commented on January 26, 2014 08:22

    Supposing your premise might be true, that women desire men with higher positions than themselves, I doubt much of this is actually genetic. Behaviors such as these are almost always cultural, in this case, the... More

  • Anonymous commented on January 3, 2012 21:01

    Great, all the driven to succeed women can come into our arms out of their own country. the mooching bitches can stay their.... More


Gonzo to be Dissolved; GDH Becomes the New Gonzo

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Gonzo parent company GDH has decided to change its name to Gonzo, after first announcing it would be sacking three quarters of the original Gonzo; it now announces it will disincorporate the original Gonzo completely, and take on the name for itself, “merging” the two companies.

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  • TehBoringOne commented on March 5, 2010 15:03

    Ok, let me see if I understand... GDH, less known than its subsidiary dissolves the subsidiary, takes the name of the subsidiary for itself and then will only oversee anime production, sacking those that made... More

  • o-o commented on April 9, 2009 07:01

    A-fucking-men to that AmericanOtaku. I wish I was born on Mars instead right about now, especially with North Korea trying us and a pussy for a president.... More


Thousand Member Sex Party Business Busted

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A man who ran a “sex party” club from an apartment has been arrested on prostitution charges. The club apparently had over a thousand members, and ran parties twice daily with a participation fee of ¥23,000…

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  • LegionOfValsu commented on March 15, 2009 13:49

    The funny and true thing is that you are probably 99% correct Stormy001.... More

  • kenjiharima commented on February 23, 2009 10:18

    AGE 20 to 50??? O_o... More


Japanese Women Disgusted by “Unmanly” Behaviour

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A recent article provides us with 16 patterns that women consider “unmanly”, and are the subject of much loathing.

These are the qualities Japanese women are thought to despise:

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  • Anonymous commented on March 26, 2011 11:09

    1.He has no opinion, is just carried along by others. if it's something i like i stand up to it 2.He always has someone to blame. if it's my fault it's my fault i don't blame others unless... More

  • Anonymous commented on March 24, 2011 19:02

    The concept of manliness is there to ensure our survival as a species. So, if you're all for the eradication of humanity, go right ahead with that.... More


Gonzo Set to Fire 75% of Employees

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Financially troubled anime studio Gonzo is set to undergo massive restructuring, sacking 100 of its 130 employees, rather than the smaller numbers announced earlier, with parent company GDH mandating a return to profitability within 5 years.

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  • Anonymous commented on December 18, 2009 09:00

    I beg them not to cancel the black lagoon ovas I'd buy all the DVD'S or blue ray's to see it all unfold with fabiola's mini maid rampage, what they need to cash in again... More

  • Anonymous commented on March 5, 2009 23:59

    No....the manga is definitely better. The manga is more emotional, when the kids die you actually feel more connected to them.... More


Taito Hikes Arcade Prices

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Citing today’s changing market, video game company Taito has opted to “adjust” the prices of all games installed in their chain of Japanese game centers (known as Taito Station).

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  • Anonymous commented on January 19, 2010 02:51

    because of this facts that people use naomi emulator xd... More

  • Anonymous commented on March 4, 2009 01:29

    Konata XD... More


Shogakukan 54th Annual Manga Awards

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Shogakukan, the mega-publishing house behind many famous manga magazines such as Shounen Sunday (and incidentally also an owner of North American anime/manga company Viz Media), announced the results for their 54th Annual Manga Awards earlier this week.

The winners of this year’s awards are all likely unknown to most international fans, but in past years the Shogakukan awards have been bestowed to popular series such as Bleach, Fullmetal Alchemist, Inu-Yasha and Detective Conan.

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  • Kah commented on January 27, 2009 03:47

    ಠ_ಠ indeed.... More

  • Icy-nee-san commented on January 26, 2009 03:34

    So does it make it like...incest o_O... More


The End of Suzumiya Haruhi? Gekidou Sales a Damp Squib

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The news that Haruhi Wii dance game Suzumiya Haruhi no Gekidou’s opening day sales managed a pathetic 8,500 units, according to announced figures, has been greeted by fans not with horror but with derision.

It seems there can be no doubt now that Haruhi fans have dwindled precipitously, and that those that remain are more jaded than is convenient for the purposes of marketing to.

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  • motherfuckingcomplex commented on July 3, 2010 03:13

    prove that wii music games are fail in your face haruhi susumiya sucess_killzing_sucess... More

  • h8GWB commented on September 29, 2009 13:00

    And Hare Hare Yukai dancers also have been devoid of the male gender, right? Anon needs to STFU.... More


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A sparring match between top figures in both the Microsoft and Sony camps has lead to Sony castigating Microsoft’s “lack of longevity”, whilst Microsoft then shoots back, calling Sony an “out of touch” dinosaur of the previous generation.

What emerges is some very interesting speculation about the direction of the console wars, along with some good old fashioned brawling…

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  • Epsilon commented on January 15, 2013 07:27

    You butthurt?... More

  • Bronxdragon commented on December 14, 2009 14:48

    Heres a thought why don't they both stfu and keep making games! I can't stand this whole wait a half a year just to get a good fuckin game thing........ More


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