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MikkuMiku Kagami
So cute that I want one for din dins. Pre-order info up at the GSC site with more pics. R...(more)
Tue 01/06 12:28 comments (56)
MacBook Wheel
Wow. Apple has done it again with the announcement of the MacBook Wheel - the first laptop...(more)
Tue 01/06 12:13 comments (85)
Minamike Okaeri
Love the Minamike girls. Season one was epic, season two artwork was disappointing but wat...(more)
Tue 01/06 09:03 comments (42)
Mirai's Milk
Very cute fan art of Moo Mirai spotted at kaizeru's. I want some of Mirai's milk. Akih...(more)
Mon 01/05 22:11 comments (84)
Hikikomori
Some more Hikikomori news. A mother leaves home with their eldest daughter after not be...(more)
Mon 01/05 20:28 comments (150)
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Articles (options)
Mecha (114)
Mon 09/01 21:28
Today we look at the rest of the Mecha and "boys toys" from the weekends Chara Hobby - and does this Volks Gurren look stunning or what? ... (more)
Poll : Do you own anything mecha?
79%  Yes
21%  No
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Gundam (143)
Sat 08/30 20:22
Yikes - has it really been that long since the last Gundam article ^^; These were taken today at the Chara Hobby being held this weekend at Makuhari. ... (more)
Poll : Gundam is...
90%  The bees knees (cool)
7%  The bees toes (soso)
3%  The bees poop (crap)
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Destiny Haruhi (84)
Mon 04/07 11:23
Introducing the ZGMF-X42HZ Destiny Haruhi. Until I started to play around with the Figma series by comrades Max Factory and GoodSmile, I wasn't too sure about the... (more)
Poll : You prefer which in your collection?
14%  Figma Haruhi
6%  GFF Destiny
80%  ZGMF-X42HZ Destiny Haruhi
 MAsia in NERV HQ, Tok...
You have to like this
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Code Geass (77)
Fri 04/04 00:33
Now that April the 1st is over in *all* time zones, we can resume with the regular articles starting with the last bit of the Tokyo Anime Fair 2008. Before we sta... (more)
Poll : Did you fall for any of the April fool shenanigans?
31%  Not at all
13%  Completely
55%  Was uncertain
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Asobit City (100)
Sun 02/17 05:42
Asobit City is a chain of hobby related stores owned by the Laox group. There are three Asobit City stores in Akiba - one is Asobit Game, the Asobit Hobby is near... (more)
Poll : See any goodies you want from Asobit Chara City?
96%  Yes
4%  No
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The Best Gundam (155)
Fri 12/14 00:08
Stumbled onto these two videos on YouTube which contain the OPs for all the Gundam series minus Gundam 00. Thought it would be interesting to talk about which series we loved or dislik... (more)
Poll : Your most fave Gundam series
7%  original Gundam (1979)
9%  Zeta Gundam (1985)
1%  Double Zeta (1986)
2%  Gyakushu no Char (1988)
2%  War in the pocket (1989)
1%  Gundam V (1993)
17%  08MS (1996)
8%  Stardust Memory (1991)
1%  Gundam F91 (1991)
3%  G Gundam (1994)
15%  Gundam Wing (1995)
1%  Gundam X (1996)
2%  Endless Waltz (1997)
2%  Turn A (1999)
16%  Seed (2003)
5%  Seed Destiny (2004)
10%  Gundam 00 (2007)
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Mobile Suits Ranking (73)
Sat 11/17 13:41
32,263 people participated in a ranking of their most fave Mobile Suit from the first Gundam series... First was RX-78-2 Gundam - the rest of the ranking below. Do you agree with thi... (more)
Poll : Have you seen any of the first Gundam series?
70%  Yes
30%  No
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Japan Military (86)
Wed 11/07 12:08
So what on earth does this all mean then?... Remember the news last week about the Japanese Ministry of Defense developing a Gundam? Well this chap is wearing it! I nearly choked o... (more)
Poll : Would you join the army to wear this system?
8%  You bet!(yes)
92%  You wanna me stab you?(no)
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