
Frozen’s enormous fame in Japan and AKB’s near complete dominance of the local mass media looks to have given rise to a suspiciously icy commercial by pantsu maker Peach John to promote their newly developed lingerie, the “Coolish Bra” – featuring no less than Haruna Kojima of AKB48 fame appropriately enough proclaiming “I am a cold woman.”
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- Author: Quen
- Categories: Anime, News
- Date: Apr 1, 2010 13:36 JST
- Tags: 2D vs 3D, CM, Food, Haruhi, Idol, Marketing, Nagato, Nekomimi, Video Gallery

A new TV commercial for giant candy conglomerate Lotte’s new Acuo chewing gum is attracting attention amongst fans of 2D for its striking premise – the gum makes one’s breath so fresh that it transforms pedestrian, everyday Japanese women into 2D beauties such as Haruhi and Mikuru, or even a trio of stray cats into a harem of nekomimi Nagato.
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A brand new television commercial for KyoAni’s massively anticipated K-ON!! sequel aired overnight, teasing anxious otaku with the welcome sight of some excellent quality art, feeling like an improvement over last year’s show yet lacking any radical art design changes.
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A new CM for the new Fullmetal Alchemist remake (鋼の錬金術師) aired after the latest airing of Gundam 00.
It can be seen below:
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This new fan-made MAD serves as an excellent example of motion graphics being used to create a most convincing, professional quality CM based around Suzumiya Haruhi‘s self introduction speech, where she explains just how little interest she has in anyone not fitting her freakish tastes.
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