
A student flogging her virginity to the highest bidder claims hymen hunters the world over are showing an interest, with bidding reaching $3.7 million, and one optimistic suitor even promises her a live tiger.
The prostitute in question, Natalie Dylan (22), insists she is not in fact demeaning herself and sullying her good name like a common harlot, but is instead engaged in a cunning fund raising venture to see herself through college; she intends to put her tremendous moral rectitude to good use, as she is studying to become a marriage counsellor.
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A man, Takanori Hoshijima (34), who kidnapped and killed a lady, dismembering her corpse, has given his motive for the crime as “I wanted to make her my sex-slave”.
In his trial, the court heard that he was found to have been carrying a variety of his own anime-styled illustrations at the time of his arrest, featuring lurid scenes of violation and yuri sex.
Additionally, Hoshijima was found to have actually published his own doujinshi featuring such content…
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2ch founder and male idol Hiroyuki is no fan of anime otaku it seems, and wasted no time in insulting them in recent comments made on NicoNico Douga (of which he is the boss), calling them “gross”, “annoying” and “unable to communicate properly”.
His comments were made in response to continuing demands that he allow anime threads on the “New Housoku” board, which he dismissed out of hand in a forthright manner:
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A schoolboy hikikomori who shut himself away from the world became so disquieted at the prospect of ending his hermit lifestyle, after his father resolved to help him by ending his hikikomori lifestyle, that he stabbed him to death.
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As he hinted previously, crossdressing cosplay kickboxer Yuichiro Nagashima has fulfilled his love of A Certain Magical Index, specifically Index, and appeared dressed as a Church of England nun.
Above he poses with minor seiyuu Noriko Shitaya, and he is also pictured below:
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The otaku desire to decorate as much of the otherwise normal world with moe pictures knows few bounds, as demonstrated by the growing amount of ita-ema on display at Shinto shrines. (Ema are wooden plaques with prayers written on them and offered at shrines or temples for the gods to read.)
New Years is an especially active time for ema offerings, and pictures of some ita-ema have become available online and are shown below.
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Former junior idol and current gravure idol 倉持結香 / Yuka Kuramochi (17, above), known for an episode in which she subdued a groper on a train with her karate skills, has decried the “extremisation” of young idols, some as young as 6, who can commonly be found wearing thongs and other titillating swimwear (illustrated above).
“I’m mortified when I see these young girls wearing T-backs” she says.
“Wearing T-backs and V-backs, wearing these invasive things… it just makes me think ‘there’s something wrong with this'”.
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Washinomiya, the real life location of Lucky Star‘s Kagami and Tsukasa‘s family shrine, received a flock of otaku pilgrims celebrating the Japanese New Years tradition of hatsumoude – visiting a shrine/temple on Jan. 1.
Good Smile Company, maker of Nendoroids and Figma, took the opportunity to join in by releasing limited edition Miko cosplay Nendoroids of the 4 main girls at the gathering, the latest of many such events to happen at the small town since Lucky Star turned it into a moe version of Mecca for otaku.
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This picture of an edible Strike Witches’ Gertrud Barkhorn nori (seaweed) decorated rice comes to us via Danny’s.
Fears of Photoshop tend to arise from similar photos, but in this case the texture of the nori and only a simple cut-out stenciling job required might make that unlikely?
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Fans of KyoAni’s Clannad have reason to look forward to March, when this ita-mouse aimed at the otaku market and decorated with a moe picture of the show’s popular Nagisa Furukawa will be released.
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One of the many interesting items to come out of the last Comiket was this doujin Aisaka Taiga ona-hole (dutch wife), advertised to be “Taiga’s Pussy“, certainly the focus of many an otaku’s private fantasy.
With the Comiket now over, many fellow otaku have been able to acquire one of these onanism devices and take photos of their newly acquired partners, allowing us to examine Taiga’s Pussy in greater detail:
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Obsessed Malaysian otaku have launched a hunt of epic proportions for bikini idol Aya Hirano after it emerged she was in the country briefly for filming; their hysteria has in a day spanned 20 pages and encompassed efforts to check hotels, to analyse her photos and even to track her down using Google Earth, after she unwisely posted pictures from her hotel on her blog.
Their manic efforts have taken on a bizarre sense of farce, as it has emerged that throughout their frantic search Aya Hirano had in fact already returned to Japan, with the result that their hunt was focused on prey already far out of reach.
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