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Fancy Frontier 20
Fancy Frontier - the doujin and cosplay event that takes place a few times a year in Taiwan. Comrades at Aniarc went along to yesterdays Fancy Frontier 20 and took a bunch of photos for us - more...
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Insane BRS
The Insane Black Rock Shooter decoration master displayed last weekend at Wonder Festival 2012 Summer. Later that night on the Wonhobby TV broadcast, we had a few of the Good Smile Company folks bring...
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WF2012 Summer : Good Smile Company
And here are all the figures at the Good Smile Company booth for this Summers Wonder Festival. How many of these figures are on your want list?More coverage of the Wonfes below...
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AFA 2012
The press conference for Anime Festival Asia Singapore took place yesterday where a load of guests were announced! Asia's biggest anime convention will take place on the 9, 10 and 11th of November and...
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Wonder Festival 2012 Summer
More photos from last weekends Wonder Festival - all this covers the non Good Smile Company stuff which has its own post. All other related photo posts listed up below. Mirai Suenaga Nendoroid Wonder...
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Mirai Suenaga Cosplay X Ascii Media Works
A few weeks ago, submissions for the Mirai Suenaga Fanart was opened and the response was amazing! Folks from all over the world have been submitting a load of Mirai Suenaga fanart to be featured in...
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Mirai Suenaga Nendoroid
Update! Have tweaked the eyes so that Mirai does not look so...yandere ^^; Got this back from Good Smile this morning - this is what we are going to base the final product on.There are many more parts...
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Harajuku in the Summer
So far we've taken a look at a few spots around Tokyo in the Summer:- Harajuku in the Summer Ikebukuro in the Summer Shinjuku in the Summer Akihabara in the Summer View more... And the theme continues!...
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Anime, Comics, and Games
"ACG" is a term that is widely used in Chinese speaking countries to refer to Anime, Comic and Games - in particular Japanese anime and otaku culture. I've been working with a magazine called OTAQ who...
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Good Smile Company New Offices
I've been working with Good Smile Company for many years now and watched them continue to grow so much that I've also witnessed them move 4 times! This time however, they have moved to somewhere pretty...
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Culture Japan Night Malaysia
Culture Japan Night Malaysia was held on June 11th at the Pavillion where a total of 517 comrades joined in on the shenanigans over the 6 hours-ish period. I was so happy to be able to meet and speak...
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Shibuya in the Summer
The Japan Summer theme continues and this time we take a look at Shibuya. Shibuya used to be my hub when I worked at Amazon for a few years - loved working in this part of the city. The streets are...
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Wonhobby TV Summer 2012
Just under 37000 viewers joined us for the Wonhobby TV broadcast that took place at the new offices of Good Smile Company. That night we had a load of industry guests including folks who brought us...
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Japan Plastic Food
They are a part of Japanese daily life and help us make decisions when choosing what to eat - plastic food samples! They are traditionally displayed in shop windows - shop owners would send in photos...
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Odaiba in the Summer
The Japan Summer theme continues and this time we take a look at Odaiba - the reclaimed island located in Tokyo Bay which is currently filled with leisure spots like a beach, cinema's, restaurants,...
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United Kingdom Otaku - Rob
All entries for the Worldwide Otaku Report are in and Ascii Media Works are currently going through all the representatives. We had multiple entries from each region so some countries will feature more...
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Koku
Am over the moon to announce that Japanese illustrator Koku-sensei [å…‹] took time out of his busy schedule to draw Mirai Suenaga for us! But it looks like Mirai has bigger...eyes ^^; I usually leave it...
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Mirai Suenaga Fanart 2
There has been so many submissions of Mirai Suenaga fanart for the Worldwide Otaku Report. You've still got time to submit something - details here. While we continue to receive submissions, I would...
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CJ Night Tokyo Spring 2012
Photos from Culture Japan Night Tokyo Spring 2012 held at the Good Smile cafe in Akihabara. A load of folks from the anime and game industry in Japan came to mingle with Culture Japan readers and...
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Animate
Animate - the one stop for all your anime needs - DVD's Blu-ray, CD's, merchandise, figures, manga, doujin and more. Today we are at the Animate store in Akihabara filming for Japan Mode. To get to...
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