Haruka NogizakaIntroducing our new member of staff - Haruka Nogizaka.
Hmmm. She does not seem to wear much either even though its starting to get chilly here in Tokyo. She likes to sit in my chair.
UFO CatcherIf you are feeling lonesome tonight then how about popping around the corner to the nearest UFO Catcher to pick up either a Hatsune Miku or Konata dakimakura?
In this case you don't pick up the physical pillow but the red things with the hoops - han...
VocaloidFolks at Current.com say that this Hatsune Miku android is an "Evil Singing Robot Of Death" and that she "Should Be Smashed With A Hammer."
Do you agree with Current.com?
Thanks to TurningOtaku for the tweet.
Anime CarsCars which are plastered with anime or game characters are known as Itasha. Origins of the naming can be read in this previous post. Last weekend a huge Itasha show took place in Odaiba. I couldn't make it but comrade Sensei did go along to take a lo...
Moe MerchandiseSome moe merchandise in the form of a body scrubbing towel spotted in California by Darkknight.
Does not appear to be official merchandise of any particular character although the purple hair does remind me of a short haired Feena? Are you seeing mo...
Nishimata AoiI love purin because its puri puri and tastes lovely. But now it tastes even better because its been given the Moefication treatment by illustrator Nishimata Aoi sensei.
K-ON Shower PosterShower time will never be a ronery experience anymore - K-ON! Shower Poster now available for pre-order at Amazon for [currency=1365]. Due out end of July.
Size is B2(515×728mm) and is made from polypropylene.
Do you live in a place where you would...
Kanata HoshikawaA teaser for dannychoo.com's 3rd mascot character Kanata Hoshikawa (星河かなた) by Ayu-sensei. Yes shes a megane musume ^^
All of dannychoo.com's mascot characters names are to do with the theme "time and space."
Mirai = (みらい(未来)) Future...
Suenaga Sisters: Sibling LoveMore incredible fanart from the most talented Ionized - I live this!
Ionized has also prepared a PSD version for you to download at his burog.
Original text from Ionized below.Too much love can be a scary thing. Fortunately (or unfortunately, dep...
Nendoroid MioNendoroid illustrator Patrick Tan comes up with what the Akiyama Mio Nendoroid may look like. Check out his burogu for a ton of Nendoroid illustrations.
The Mio BeamWhich is more powerful? Mikuru Beam or Mio Beam?
A reminder below of the force of the Mikuru Beam.
Original text from jediwannabe below.Whoa! I did not think Mio could do that. Seriously, are all anime maids able to shoot energy beams? First...
Akiyama MioGorgeous Akiyama Mio fanart by chun.
And another cute one discovered on member Edwards Tumblr.
Am wondering if I run a fanart giveaway, how many of you would participate? I'm thinking K-ON! and give you a week. Prize should probably we worth...
K-ON FanartIts Mio day today as you can see. Ayu sensei (who manages the Mirai manga whips up a cutie Mio illustration.
Thanks for all your feedback on the Manga. I particularly like suggestions of the manga teaching Japanese culture. Mirai lands in Japan and...
Mio Ita GuitarUpdate - credit for illustration goes to S.E.C
A guitar gets the "Ita" treatment with Mio-chan. Photo from Yunakiti but they don't have the source of the actual illustration which looks really cute - cyber cookies for those who can find a decent r...
Suenaga Sisters MangaIt gives me great pleasure to announce that DC member Ayu ( ayuyu.wordpress.com ) will be helping me work on the Suenaga sisters manga. Still thinking of calling it "Miracle Mirai" although it wont be ero like the eroge ^^;
First came across Ayu's...
Rin KokonoeFound this in my "to blog" folder - Rin Kokonoe dancing in Sukumizu with nekomimi along to "Love and Joy". Found myself starting to giggle as I watched - very cute ^^
[nico=sm6528047]
Lower frame rate available at YouTube.
And for those of you w...
Volks Erika SendoPoor Erika Sendo. Is having a tough time trying to figure out why/how this can be released by Volks - the folks who make the gorgeous Dollfies. Looks like they failed by a great margin to make it look as good as the original Decoration Master...
To...
Macne NanaFor Mac users who want their very own singing princess but cant be bothered with Parallels to run the Windows Vocaloid software - meet Macne Nana [Mac音ナナ] - the "Mac version" of Vocaloid.
The software is available for download from Act2 and cos...
Mirai Inc New SecretaryWe just hired a new secretary to work for Mirai Inc...
Who for some reason gets hot all of a sudden dispite the cold weather and takes off all her clothes - not sure what I should tell her.
Forgot her name as I kept getting distracted by her stra...
Mirai Dakimakura PrintsThe artwork for the Mirai dakimakura, bedsheet and oppai mouse pad is done!
Azami-sensei has done a fantastic job! Previous progress here to compare.
The next process is color and size check. Here we see the illustrations printed out on paper an...
Japanese RiceMoe saves the day and makes rice so much more fun to eat. The packaging for this 1kg packet of rice is decorated in illustrations by Tsudotei. Full illustration below. Cute!
Little window for folks to check the rice inside (edited after crazy misi...
Consulting in JapanWas cleaning up and found another huge poster of Mayu and Reika from Ninomiya-kun - T'was a SAP from comrades at Columbia Japan. Was consulting with them for a while on a web related project.
When I first started up Mirai Inc, we were a two wo/man...
Anime FanartGorgeous sketch of a Mirai dakumakura pose by the most talented Ionized - see the original version of this at his burogu.
Thanks for all your feedback on the dakimakura pose for Mirai. Have taken all your feedback and given it to Azami sensei. Sho...
Suenaga Sisters Bed SheetNeed to get this made into a bed sheet now!
Gorgeous work from Ayu.
Original text from Ayu below.Wanted to draw the sisters in cosplay and it turned into this ^^;; Sorry for the bland BG, can't think of anything but a bed *shot* orz;
Suenaga Girls + 1Was waiting for this unless I missed a previous one - didnt expect the "+1" to be made too though ^^;
Original text from thebarrett below.^_^ i thought i would make Mirai and Haruka, i couldn't settle with just the normal program with these girls,...
Anime Girls GeneratorFor folks who cant draw (like me) and want to make their own anime characters for either their blog, avatar or other (health?) purposes.
The screenshot shows how easy it is - just fire up the application and play around with the pulldowns.
Availabl...
Feena TowelFor folks who like their magazines to some with a tangible 2D girl towels - the latest G's Festival comes with a towel with Feena-getting-out-of-the-bath printed on it. More pics of the towel and G's Festival contents at Akiba Blog.
The last one I...
Nurse MiraiStill feeling groggy. Been in bed for most of the day thinking about all the things I could be doing if I was healthy. Feel rather gutted.
One of the good things about being sick is that it forces one to take rest - something which I should probably...
Strike Witches Ranka LeeNSFW desu. Strike Witches Ranka Lee discovered by Tenrou. Would make a good pose for a figure.
Original text from tenrou below.Alright, I know this is a little early for me to be posting this (although for some of you, Sunday is well underway)....
Mirai X KemekoInstant hijack. Great work from Patrick. Love it!
Original text from Patrick Tan below.Loli Mirai is back! and now.. she's hiding herself in a Danny kemeko suit! XD
post tis ytd but i've remove it again cuz i wanna add the mirai.fm pass.. =3=
i'...
Eyes Comparison ChartPrint these out and keep a copy of each one in your pocket - these charts may save your life in the event you get lost in a desert or forest one day.
Original text from WiseFreeman below.Lovely Oppai Comparison Chart:
Strike Witches
IdolM@st...
