This falls in the somewhat bizarre and cool category that Japan usually has a monopoly on. Apparently there’s a store in Akihabara called “Don Quixote” that will put your face on a little maid figurine. You just need to bring a photo of yourself.
The process takes 3 minutes, and the total cost is 880 […]
Archive for January, 2007
Your Face On A Maid Figure In 3 Minutes!
Published January 30th, 2007 in Figures and Japan. 8 CommentsBuddha Vol. 2: The Four Encounters - Manga Review
Published January 29th, 2007 in Manga and Review. 7 CommentsIt’s been way too long since I read the first volume of Buddha by Osamu Tezuka. I really liked it, but it sorta fell to the wayside when pitted versus aliens, time travelers and espers… I’ve been feeling pretty thoughtful lately, so I figured I’d take the Buddha Vol. 2 off the shelf and read […]
Welcome To The NHK Vol. 1: Manga Review
Published January 28th, 2007 in Manga and Review. 9 CommentsI sorta stopped watching the NHK Ni Youkoso anime a while back. I think I should probably start up again, considering the anime is finished… That didn’t keep me from reading the first volume of Welcome To The NHK: the manga! The manga is rated 18+, so it must be more entertaining than the anime, […]
YALSA’s 2007 Great Graphic Novels For Teens List Has Manga!
Published January 28th, 2007 in Manga. 11 CommentsI was checking out MangaBlog and they had a post about the Young Adult Library Services Association’s list of recommended graphic novels for teens. MangaBlog filtered out all of the non-manga, and here’s what they got:
Dramacon, by Svetlana Chmakova
Inverloch, vol. 1, by Sarah Ellerton
Sorcerers and Secretaries, vol. 1, by Amy Kim Ganter
Psy-Comm, vol. 1, by […]
The last volume of Kamui was pretty much one giant flashback. In Kamui volume 5, we finally get to see how Atsuma is doing after being stabbed in the back by Sumire. Plus fights and smooches!
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