Top 10 Games for Eternity

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Japanese gamers were surveyed as to what games they felt would be the best to leave to posterity, and the results include the expected slew of Nintendo classics and blockbuster RPGs, but also includes surprising entries such as Okami and Clannad.

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  • Anonymous commented on February 15, 2012 11:32

    I played Shadow Hearts and I do like it, but be honest it wasn't near as good as FF X. Both shouldn't be in the top 10 maybe 12 or so but not in the... More

  • Anonymous commented on September 3, 2011 21:51

    long live mario and company.... haha... More


Haruhi & Full Metal Alchemist DVD Sales Upsets

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The sales figures for the Haruhi’s Bamboo Leaf Rhapsody DVD, the first of the “new material,” and the first of the remade Full Metal Alchemist DVDs, have been published.

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  • Anonymous commented on September 30, 2009 00:59

    >which at least eschews an obnoxious protagonist and nonsensical storyline in favour of cheerfully vapid moe blobbery. I really don't know why I still come to this piece of shit site everybody hates. *sigh*... More

  • Schrobby commented on September 12, 2009 04:01

    Dem Haruhi Endless 8 DVDs should rot in the shelves. Hahahaaah...... More


Cosplay Mania Afflicts 30% of Japanese Women

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A survey has revealed unexpectedly high levels of interest in cosplay among Japanese women, with some 30% having either tried it or wanting to try it.

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  • Anonymous commented on February 11, 2012 04:09

    Cosplay itself is not bad, but how far you go with it (12 year olds dressing like sluts on halloween in the US).... More

  • Anonymous commented on December 19, 2010 07:56

    This survey is probably a little misleading based on what the Japanese consider 'cosplay'. Cosplay in Japan is a much more liberal term, which can mean dressing up in costume for non-specific things, such as... More


C76 Doujinshi Sales Rankings

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Major otaku stores (Tora no Ana, Melonbooks, etc.) frequently display lists of their Top 10 bestselling doujinshi, but the most watched rankings are always the ones in the weeks following Comiket.

As Comiket 76 ended last week, there is the interesting opportunity to inspect these doujinshi rankings from three major Akihabara shops – Tora no Ana, Messe Sanoh and Melonbooks.

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  • Joshua Heglin commented on November 11, 2010 06:43

    Why is it that this article jogs my memory of some other identical a single I just read in other places?... More

  • motaku96 commented on September 1, 2009 14:59

    I'd like to read those touhou doujin.... More


Anime DVD Sales Early August – Miyazaki & Gundam

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The latest weekly Anime DVD Sales rankings have been released by Oricon, highlighting the many mecha fans that are purchasing the flood of Gundam 30th Anniversary re-releases of classic Gundam titles, and of course the immense popularity of anything directed by Miyazaki.

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  • hALOTOO commented on August 16, 2009 22:10

    Classic will always remain classic, nothing beat Amuro and Char combi... More

  • Anonymous commented on August 16, 2009 00:58

    SEED was not TOO bad (unlike seed destiny which was utter crap) but no way in hell can it beat 00 or Zeta. 0083 ftw!!... More


Strike Witches Comptiq My Waifu Rankings

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Comptiq magazine recently released the current results for its long running Strike Witches “Ore no Yome” (My Bride) wife selection poll, allowing readers an excellent chance to see which of the pantsu-less young girls of the 501st Joint Fighter Wing are the favorites for wife material.

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  • Satsuki Shion commented on January 9, 2011 07:00

    Mio did her best... thats enough for me...... More

  • Anonymous commented on March 15, 2010 06:19

    >Lucchini not number one What is this faggot tree?... More


Top 10 Manga of 2009: Demographic Breakdown

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Below you can see the most popular manga for men and women aged 10-50, broken down by age group and gender.

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  • gianeka commented on June 17, 2011 03:16

    ah...Naruto. no worry, i love it...one piece, and bleach too...well mainstream mangas are nice... More

  • Anonymous commented on February 2, 2011 05:23

    i can't believe peoples talk about majority in japan and hell yes one piece ftw. but when they see naruto. oh its sucks and don't see, that its in same league as one piece in... More


K-ON! Best Selling TV Anime Ever

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The release of the K-ON! Blu-ray edition has seen a new opening day sales record set, with the Blu-ray edition selling 33,000 copies, with a further 8,000 sales of the DVD edition, a total which makes it the best selling TV anime of all time, and one of the best selling anime titles ever.

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  • Anonymous commented on July 26, 2011 05:10

    And what's the problem with that? It's anime, get over it. Don't like it? Then don't bother.... More

  • Jürgen commented on July 11, 2011 08:16

    All according to keikaku....... More


Dragon Quest Popularity Ranking

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In its glorious 20 year history, Square Enix’s Dragon Quest series of RPGs has captivated RPG fans the world over, mostly on Nintendo platforms. Just how much each title has captivated fans is visible in the ranking below, based on an online survey of Japanese gamers.

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  • Anonymous commented on July 22, 2011 03:05

    dq 3 is 1st because of the main image of this topic... More

  • Anonymous commented on June 7, 2010 04:49

    It DESERVES to be, though — it's that good. ;)... More


Top 10 Manga to Leave to Posterity

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A survey of the top ten manga the Japanese would like to see left to posterity reveals the paragon of literary greatness in comic form is apparently a basketball manga, and that future generations might be disappointed should they happen not to like shonen manga…

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  • Anonymous commented on June 10, 2012 09:58

    not a chance....pass like a wind... More

  • Anonymous commented on December 4, 2010 14:06

    Where is Monster and Ruro-Ken (a.k.a. Samurai X)... More


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Fans of formerly excellent baka-yarou anime Minami-ke have been dealt a final affront in the form of the final sales figures for the series, which seem to indicate a tragic and irreversible fate has been forced upon the show thanks to the much maligned involvement of hated animator Asread.

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  • Anonymous commented on July 22, 2009 15:15

    Minami-ke Owari... More

  • Overt commented on July 21, 2009 02:04

    I have one thing to say to dear Asread Studio: BAKA-YAROU!!!!... More


Top 10 Sexiest Prefectures of Japan

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A recent survey attempting to discover which of the Japanese regions have the most appealing womenfolk presents results which are rather unsurprising, giving top positions to areas with huge populations or traditional reputations for beauty and style.

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  • Anonymous commented on September 3, 2011 10:32

    I know a guy from Gunma and he's pretty hot according to my ladyfriends... More

  • Wallace Hunter commented on May 8, 2011 21:07

    Hokkaido uber alles. Hybrid vigor, motherfuckers. It's the Ainu blood.... More


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