- Author: Leon
- Categories: Anime, News
- Date: Dec 26, 2012 17:17 JST
- Tags: Blu-ray, DVD, Fate/Zero, Gundam, K-ON!, Movies, Oricon, Rankings, Statistics

The annual Oricon Blu-ray ranking for 2012 has revealed yet another year in which Japan’s Blu-ray sales have been completely dominated by anime – in this case with Gundam UC the best selling BD in Japan of the entire year, matched only by Fate/Zero (which sold fewer but made more money), with K-ON! coming a mere 4th in discs sold but still handily topping the movie BD charts.
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Anime fans have sought to identify those anime which sold atrociously (in this case less than 2,000 or so copies per volume) despite actually being quite good, although in the case of some of their choices whether everyone would agree these pitiful sales were undeserved is another matter…
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Fans of anime distressed by the pathetically poor disc sales of some much loved titles share their choice of the most disappointing sales performances, some of which are surprising – whether due to their apparent popularity or the expectation that they would ever sell at all…
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Japan’s controversial new law criminalising mod chips and DVD ripping has been applied for the first time, resulting in the arrest of a man for modding several Nintendo Wiis.
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- Author: Leon
- Categories: Anime, H, News
- Date: Feb 17, 2011 13:41 JST
- Tags: Blu-ray, DVD, Ero-anime, Image Gallery, Nanael, Oppai, Oshiri, OVA, Queen's Blade



Nanael takes the spotlight in the latest Queen’s Blade OVA “Queen’s Blade Ustukushiki Toshi Tachi – Daten! Itsuraku No Nanael,” in which the content looks to be more harmful than ever, particularly to Nanael.
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The recent release of February’s superlative Suzumuiya Haruhi no Shoushitsu is the last of the especially bountiful lot of 2009-2010 theatrical anime features to be released on disc this year, and will undoubtedly be an essential purchase for those unable to attend the movie’s very limited cinema release.
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Haruhi fans are in awe of the image quality on offer in the just released limited edition Blu-ray box set edition of the series.
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Strike Witches 2 gets its third disc release, finally ridding the steamy yuri action of steam of the more unwelcome kind, and in particular ensuring Sanya’s bathing is visible in all the splendour of Blu-ray.
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- Author: Leon
- Categories: Anime, H, News
- Date: Sep 4, 2010 04:33 JST
- Tags: Bathing, Blu-ray, Censorship, DVD, DVD Extras, Onsen, Oppai, Sekirei

The recently released first disc release of Sekirei 2 Pure Engagement has been noted for its especially abundant oppai fanservice, with the heroines completely naked through almost the entire episode, with no steam in sight…
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- Author: Leon
- Categories: Anime, H, News
- Date: Sep 2, 2010 20:13 JST
- Tags: Blu-ray, DVD, DVD Extras, Ladies versus Butlers!, Mizugi, Oppai, Pantsu, Pettanko


The 6th volume of the disc release of topless “legal” loli anime Ladies versus Butlers! has arrived – just as with earlier releases, this means an abundance of fleshy maidens overflowing from scanty lingerie.
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- Author: Leon
- Categories: Anime, H, News
- Date: Aug 10, 2010 06:33 JST
- Tags: B-Gata H-Kei, Blu-ray, Censorship, Comparison, DVD, Oppai, Oshiri, Pantsu


Paipan anime B-Gata H-Kei recently released its first Blu-ray and DVD versions, with the episode’s content now being fully uncensored.
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The first disc release of Angel Beats! was released recently, prompting rapid investigation by fans keen to see whether the notorious animation quality of the first episodes was rectified or not…
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