Dollfie Days - Karin in LoungeWhile the other girls are busy guarding the house, Karin-chan is still a bit shy - even though she is a tsundere.
Here we see Karin relaxing in the lounge with our new pet - a boar from Hokkaido which sleeps all day long.
Dollfie LouiseTwo Dollfies announced for Dolls Party 4 in Nagoya which I'm considering to attend.
Mini Dollfie Dream Louise ([currency=47250]) and Dollfie Dream Dynamite (with yose mune (squished oppai)) ([currency=54600]) Sasara Kusugawa.
Looks like Louise co...
Dollfie DayLooks like quite a few of you are posting your daughters photos - so why don't we declare today Dollfie Day? ^o^
Tag your daughters photos with "dollfieday" and I'll collect all photos after and stick them in single post next week. Give some details...
7pm in Tokyo - Dinner and LoungeThis is a "7pm in Tokyo" and a "Dollfie Days" post combined ^^;
Ryomo about to tuck into some take out bento - assorted katsu from Saboten - cost about [currency=600].
Katsu is meat or vegetables deep fried in breadcrumbs. Been eating it at least o...
Dollfie Days 1 - NanohaThe Dollfie daughters get up to stuff on their own and sometimes I will catch them on photo - start of a new series Dollfie Days ^^;
Here we see Nanoha just after waking up grabbing s few Mr Donuts for brekkie.
And here we see her after brekkie...
20090602 Giveaway - WinnerSorry to have kept you waiting on this - been underwater as usual. Interviews, meetings, 1/1 scale Gundams, networking events, trying to get figure.fm beta out today and have Kotobukiya coming around in the afternoon to go over some stuff. Will be at...
Figure.fmCheck out more lovely pics of Lucifer32's daughter at his/her burogu - lovely dress.
Thought this would be a good time to mention - Figure.fm relaunch is just around the corner - should be next week.
A question I need to ask - do you mind if I in...
Doll HouseAn idea for those who want more for their daughters.
Not sure what scale that doll is but shes certainly spoilt for choice when it comes to deciding which room to play in.
Via Futaba.
NanohaI gave Yuki up for adoption so Nanoha is my 4th daughter - she says hello ^o^
Pretty much decided that I would like to adopt Nanoha after looking at Hisagi-sans photos.
But by the time I wanted her she was sold out. Comrades at Japan To Door th...
AzoneAzone Nagato Yuki code name "HAC606NGT" - another sponsored adoption ^^;;
All my daughters up until now are of the Dollfie Dream variety and this is my first Azone which uses the Obitsu 50 body.
The Dollfie Dream body looks better but the Obitsu...
DollpaThe second part of the Dolls Party also known as "Dollpa."
Today we look at the "Tea space" where folks bring their sons and daughters along to display, chat, have tea and take photos. The space also enables ones children to meet new friends too....
Miko RyomoMy most fave Japanese traditional garment - the Miko. Saw a young dollfie wearing this costume at the Dolls Party - her parent told me it was made by Azone. Done a search at Amazon and found it - available now for [currency=6825].
Now all I need is...
Dolls PartyDidn't manage to go to the Winter Dolls Party but made sure that I attended the one last Tuesday.
Also known as Dollpa, this event is held a few times a year in Tokyo and Kyoto by Volks where the main theme of the show is their flagship product - D...
Dollfie Fate T HarlaownTaken at the Dolls Party - the gorgeous Fate T Harlaown.
In her other gear below.
Full body shot. Gorgeous accessories.
Not sure if the cloak has wires inside to hold the position.
Sweet!
And a few of the lovely Nanoha too.
Nanoha in...
Dollfie Ryomo ShimeiCongratulations to necrophadian who guessed correctly that my new daughter is Dollfie Ryomo Shimei!
As for the clue - have a look at the eye patch photo where I say:-
More stuff that costs the same as human sized ones. These are eye patches. May...
BlytheThe second part of the Doll Show that took place last Sunday - the first part in the Doll Show photo article.
Today we look at the other stuff which include Mama Chapp, 16 scale and Blythe.
First up is Obama and personal body guard Miyafuji Yos...
Doll ShowDoll Show 25 took place yesterday at the Tokyo Trade Center in Takeshiba. You can easily get there from Hama Matsucho station on the JR Yamanote line.
Been to many figure events over the past few years. Most of what I saw was the same thing again...
20090427 Giveaway - Your FigmaLets continue with the giveaway shenanigans shall we?
So, thanks to the kind comrades at HobbyLink Japan, one dannychoo.com registered reader will win a Figma of their choice and get one of my name cards - the one with Mirai-chan on it.
Here are...
20090415 Giveaway WinnerCongrats to member Char who guesses [currency=46447] and wins a Nendoroid of his choice with an exclusive Nendoroid Calendar which never went on sale and was made just for internal use and industry folks.
Regarding Char's answer - there is actually...
Gothloli SaberDD Dollfie Saber gets the Gothloli treatment with her new dress - available at Amazon for [currency=5250].
Very cute indeed. This "Princess One Piece" dress fits DD Dollfies that have the L bust.
Also got Stockings and shoes for her too.
Whi...
20090415 Giveaway - Round 2.5Going to edit this post as I don't want to drag this on - all gladiators were completely wrong!
*completely* off target!
My final generous clue is the video below. Gladiators weapons have been reset - you got one more guess.
Remember that Japans c...
Dolfie YokoAt last - pics of the Gurren Lagann Dollfie Dream girls are revealed. I replaced Dancing Queens first image so force refresh your browser to see an updated version.
And Nia below with a set of F Type 22mm eyes which I much prefer than the default ey...
Dollfie FateDid I mention it was a Dollfie day?
Thought I'd share some of the juicy bits from this months Volks member magazine "Volks News."
Flick open to find this gorgeous Dollfie Fate. Gorgeous gauntlet. Dollfie Fate will retail for [currency=81900]. More...
Dollfie Rin TosakaIts a Dollfie day today. Just arrived on the doorstep is my Volks member magazine full of Dollfie goodies which includes pics of this Dollfie Rin Tosaka.
Looks like she will be an exclusive DollParty 21 and retails for [currency=50400]. More pics on...
Tokyo OfficeWas going to do the A Week in Tokyo today but wanted to get this out first. Going to hire another head soon and would rather keep working from our first floor a bit more until the 5th staff member comes on board - meaning that a new office layout is...
Korea DollfieIts great to see the Dollfie community slowly building up on dannychoo.com. Soon I will roll out the groups feature so that folks can chat and share about a particular subject. I'm interested in joining the K-ON! group too ^^
I hear BJDs are popul...
Tokyo Doll ShowA quick going over the latest with my Dollfie Daughters before I don armor and make a dash for a networking event at Appliya in Roppongi - Appliya being relevant to this post as you will read later on in this photo article.
And before I forget ag...
Mai MusumeAs many of you already know, doll owners call their dolls "Musume" [娘[むすめ]] meaning "Daughter." The following is a true story that happened this week.
An engineer who we have been working with of late was due to come over to our office. In a m...
20090314 Giveaway - WinnerCongratulations to Gibson who guessed 6666 yen for the total amount of goodies that I purchased at Ikea in the last question of the current giveaway.
The actual amount not including the boxes, floor, trolley,kagami or the Google pad came to [curre...
Hungry DollfieFor those who are thinking of adopting a Dollfie - they get hungry pretty often..
Difficult to say no even after feeding with those big eyes staring at you.
Pose inspired from Taitan-sans review of DD Saber - his version is much better though...
BJDThanks to doll seamstress Chun, Aoi-chan is feeling a bit warmer with her new wardrobe.
Before I forget, BJD is an abbreviation for Ball Jointed Doll or "Kyu Tai Kansetsu Ningyo" [球体関節人形] in Japanese.
Watch the Johnathan Ross Japanorama s...
Dollfie ClothesCheck out doll seamstress Chun's latest piece of work. Growl! If you had one of these wouldn't you be looking at her eyes all day long?
Which brings me to a question - how long do you reckon you look at your figures each day?
I spend time each da...
Making of the Mirai SeifukuFor those wondering how Chun made the Mirai Dollfie outfit thats been getting a lot of attention from japanese Dollfie blog owners - check out her post.
Original text from chun below.Broggu entry is live! ^^/ I hope the entry answered some questio...
Afro SamuraiFrom left to right:-
<ul> <li>Fuminori Kizaki (Director of Afro Samurai, Animation Director of Blue Gender, Character Designer of Galaxy Railways, Key Animation for Macross Pluss OAV)</li> <li>Danny Choo CEO Mirai Inc/Key pigeon cage cleaner</li> <...
