
You may have already heard of the Nagato-centric doujinshi event “Nagato-sai Daisuki”, now being held for the third time and boasting some 130 circles participating; this time, in concert with their usual Nagato showing, there will also be an event dedicated to that gender swapped toy of Haruhi, Kyonko.
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You may have heard of Haruhi spinoff/parody manga 涼宮ハルヒちゃんの憂鬱 / The Melancholy of Suzumiya Haruhi-chan (see below), by ぷよ / Puyo, a superb and most amusing manga using the SOS-dan, but eschewing the ridiculous story and serious elements of the original in favour of parody and absurdity (famously Nagato is a determined erogamer, for example).
It has gained great popularity, and even the authors of the original have stated that they should probably made the main story like it; the popularity has allowed an anime adaptation, just announced.
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Another in the apparently strong genre of strictly unauthorised cosplay AVs emerges. This production (below, above we see an earlier work) is set to star AV performer 香坂百合 / Yuri Kousaka; she has appeared in a variety of similar efforts to tap the doujinshi ignorant market which seemingly exists – her latest production is said to feature a series of displays of manual dexterity of great interest to fans of the art.
Due in early September, by way of the unfortunately named Soft On Demand, entitled 涼宮ヒハルの超激手コキ / Suzumiya Hiharu no Chou-Gekisou Tekoki.
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Mega-seiyuu Aya Hirano crows victory in her latest interview, telling us she shed tears of joy when she learnt of the great success of her debut album, Riot Girl, with it securing sixth place in the Oricon charts; she pledges also not to betray the expectations of fans in her “Riot Tour”.
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Some interesting renditions of Haruhi and the SOS-dan sporting fine Yukata in their classic cover poses come to my attention; even side characters are on display, as well as a modest amount of unaji…
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More of the computer generated Nendoroid SOS-dan dancing troupe, this time with extra refinements and the addition of the male side characters to the original trio of Nagato, Haruhi and Mikuru. You can compare the two versions below. Watch to the end for a glimpse of puchi Kyonko.
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The various Haruhi galleries continue with this first interesting gallery of Nagato themed images. Her sullen book reading charisma is not hard to appreciate from some of these images, though nor is her fine figure and womanly virtues…
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Aya Hirano, star seiyuu of Haruhi and Lucky Star fame, beloved of a legion of fans, has revealed on her blog that she is in fact hugely fat; she vows a diet in order to trim her figure to less gargantuan proportions.
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A super deluxe videogame remix of the battle between Nagato and Asakura, and one so warped you are sure to either greatly amused or perplexed, or possibly both. Pay special attention to the method Nagato uses to replenish her health; she’s using hacks! Very unsporting.
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Some detail emerges of Goth Punk Mikuru, the spiritual companion to the splendid Gothic Lolita Haruhi. As with Haruhi, it is undeniably a top rank figure of excellent craftsmanship and artistry. Why the recent sudden flood of interesting Haruhi figures? Sheer popularity, it would seem.
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- Author: Artefact
- Categories: Anime, Galleries, H
- Date: Jul 28, 2008 23:49 JST
- Tags: Aya Hirano, Haruhi, Idol, Image Gallery, J-pop, Konata, Mizugi, Seiyuu

Popular seiyuu idol 平野綾 / Aya Hirano, of Haruhi and Lucky Star fame, has delivered up some intriguing photos of herself in alluring swimwear as promised; here they are in all their relatively scantily clad glory. See also the main gallery for more of her.
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One of the more bizarre, yet skilfully executed, crossover OPs to grace Nico. Black Lagoon’s Russian mafia queen Balalaika stars in her very own anime, inexplicably in the style of Haruhi…
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