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dannychoo.com - Danny Choo : Anime, Figures, Idols, Gundam, Otaku and Events from Japan http://www.dannychoo.com dannychoo.com Agreed, we need more cool male figures! I could definitely go for a Ginko or Hei or Lelouch. Beyond that, figures of characters from Yotsub... http://www.dannychoo.com/blog_entry/eng/1332/Repost+%3A+Figure+Request/#comment69083

By 0rion on 2008/01/09 07:49 on Repost : Figure Request]]> Wed, 09 Jan 2008 08:37:00 +0900 Haha, that Nice Boat with the psycho Kotonoha on it is just priceless. I'd definitely grab one of those if I got the chance. ;) http://www.dannychoo.com/blog_entry/eng/1327/C73+Figures/#comment68743

By 0rion on 2008/01/05 08:35 on C73 Figures]]> Sat, 05 Jan 2008 09:23:00 +0900 Thanks for a great year, Danny! And well done striking out on your ow... http://www.dannychoo.com/blog_entry/eng/1324/dannychoo.com+in+2007/#comment68318

By 0rion on 2007/12/31 21:59 on dannychoo.com in 2007]]> Mon, 31 Dec 2007 22:47:00 +0900 Haha, nice Danny! I loved the part where they asked you where you were from and you just pointed. Their reactions were hilarous. :) http://www.dannychoo.com/blog_entry/eng/1322/YouTube+Neta+Battle/#comment68233

By 0rion on 2007/12/30 18:32 on YouTube Neta Battle]]> Sun, 30 Dec 2007 19:20:00 +0900 Is that a tiny Henrietta figure with her AMATI violin case that I see in the corner of the last screenshot there? Very cool photos, Danny; ... http://www.dannychoo.com/blog_entry/eng/1321/Max+Factory/#comment68161

By 0rion on 2007/12/29 23:45 on Max Factory]]> Sun, 30 Dec 2007 00:33:00 +0900 This reminds me a lot of highly stylized "old timey" trains that run between Kumamoto and Aso-san in Kyushu. Similar concept - a thematicall... http://www.dannychoo.com/blog_entry/eng/1303/Ichigo+Train/#comment66826

By 0rion on 2007/12/13 03:03 on Ichigo Train]]> Thu, 13 Dec 2007 03:51:00 +0900 As others have said, for many stories the manga is actually a lot more interesting - shonen stories like Naruto and Death Note being case in... http://www.dannychoo.com/blog_entry/eng/1291/Manga+Spoils+Anime/#comment65962

By 0rion on 2007/12/04 18:29 on Manga Spoils Anime]]> Tue, 04 Dec 2007 19:17:00 +0900 It seems pretty obvious to me that this is just an attempt at protecting what has traditionally been a very lucrative revenue stream - guide... http://www.dannychoo.com/blog_entry/eng/1284/Nintendo+Game+Cheats/#comment65724

By 0rion on 2007/12/03 03:47 on Nintendo Game Cheats]]> Mon, 03 Dec 2007 04:35:00 +0900 You go Danny! Show all those Shibuya-kei young-uns who think they're all that how it's really done. ;) http://www.dannychoo.com/blog_entry/eng/1218/Shibuya+Trooper+Uncut/#comment61926

By 0rion on 2007/11/02 23:33 on Shibuya Trooper Uncut]]> Sat, 03 Nov 2007 00:21:00 +0900 Nothing like a good old-fashioned Diggdotting, eh Danny? ;) As great as picture menus are, I'm much more of a fan of the plastic food.... http://www.dannychoo.com/blog_entry/eng/1170/Japanese+Food+Menus/#comment60018

By 0rion on 2007/10/18 14:00 on Japanese Food Menus]]> Thu, 18 Oct 2007 14:48:00 +0900 Man, even in just the last couple years Akiba has changed so much. It's kind of unfortunate. It's become a lot more touristy. The... http://www.dannychoo.com/blog_entry/eng/1155/Akihabara/#comment59423

By 0rion on 2007/10/13 20:54 on Akihabara]]> Sat, 13 Oct 2007 21:42:00 +0900 So when do we get to see them gattai? http://www.dannychoo.com/blog_entry/eng/1153/Dekotora/#comment59422

By 0rion on 2007/10/13 20:50 on Dekotora]]> Sat, 13 Oct 2007 21:38:00 +0900 Wahahaha, the secret truth revealed! Well played, Danny, well played. http://www.dannychoo.com/detail/mac/eng/image/288/School+Days+Truth.html#comment2931

By 0rion on 2007/10/11 15:19 on School Days Truth]]> Thu, 11 Oct 2007 16:07:00 +0900 Fortunately, not every city is as bad as Tokyo. I occasionally get lost trying to find an address in Hiroshima, but for the most part they&... http://www.dannychoo.com/blog_entry/eng/1086/Tokyo+Map/#comment56258

By 0rion on 2007/09/03 17:39 on Tokyo Map]]> Mon, 03 Sep 2007 18:27:00 +0900 Fortunately, not every city is as bad as Tokyo. I occasionally get lost trying to find an address in Hiroshima, but for the most part they&... http://www.dannychoo.com/blog_entry/eng/1086/Tokyo+Map/#comment98262

By 0rion on 2007/09/03 17:39 on Tokyo Map]]> Mon, 03 Sep 2007 18:27:00 +0900 Good stuff. I'd definitely spring for one of those, but right now I'm more interested in getting my hands on one of those 1Ds Mar... http://www.dannychoo.com/blog_entry/eng/1080/DMX-HD1000/#comment55971

By 0rion on 2007/08/31 17:43 on DMX-HD1000]]> Fri, 31 Aug 2007 18:31:00 +0900 Good stuff. I'd definitely spring for one of those, but right now I'm more interested in getting my hands on one of those 1Ds Mar... http://www.dannychoo.com/blog_entry/eng/1080/DMX-HD1000/#comment97975

By 0rion on 2007/08/31 17:43 on DMX-HD1000]]> Fri, 31 Aug 2007 18:31:00 +0900 I often notice salarymen taking power naps at Excelsior or Starbucks during lunchtime. Even more than people sleeping in restaurants, thoug... http://www.dannychoo.com/blog_entry/eng/731/McDonalds+Japan/#comment55910

By 0rion on 2007/08/31 05:49 on McDonalds Japan]]> Fri, 31 Aug 2007 06:37:00 +0900 I often notice salarymen taking power naps at Excelsior or Starbucks during lunchtime. Even more than people sleeping in restaurants, thoug... http://www.dannychoo.com/blog_entry/eng/731/McDonalds+Japan/#comment97914

By 0rion on 2007/08/31 05:49 on McDonalds Japan]]> Fri, 31 Aug 2007 06:37:00 +0900 Haha, "itachari" - I love it! So if it had the huge handlebars and the big basket could you call it a "mamaitachari"? Trying to envision t... http://www.dannychoo.com/blog_entry/eng/1076/Itachari/#comment55908

By 0rion on 2007/08/31 05:11 on Itachari]]> Fri, 31 Aug 2007 05:59:00 +0900 Haha, "itachari" - I love it! So if it had the huge handlebars and the big basket could you call it a "mamaitachari"? Trying to envision t... http://www.dannychoo.com/blog_entry/eng/1076/Itachari/#comment97912

By 0rion on 2007/08/31 05:11 on Itachari]]> Fri, 31 Aug 2007 05:59:00 +0900 Glad to see the ol' Stormtrooper set getting some use. :) eyeVio seems like an interesting site. Certainly aspects of the design feel... http://www.dannychoo.com/blog_entry/eng/829/eyeVio/#comment55541

By 0rion on 2007/08/27 03:04 on eyeVio]]> Mon, 27 Aug 2007 03:52:00 +0900