All Posts with tag "otaku"

So which will it be? Picked up a great deal of vocabulary and grammar patterns through reading manga. The first manga I encountered was Ranma 1/2 by Rumiko Takahashi. The kanji had furigana which made it easy to look up new words. My fave was Akane...

Doki Doki Majo Shinpan is probably the closest thing to an eroge that the DS will see. I'm a bit surprised that a game like this was given holy approval by Nintendo. Not that I'm complaining though! As with all eroge, Doki Doki comes with a most in...

Lonely Otaku in Japan are really blessed with many options for when they are feeling lonely. Tenga, Candy Girl, Daki Makura, eroge, the list goes on. For a while now, Otaku (well not just Otaku) have also had the option to chat to girls online aft...

Not Japan related at all but directly related to the post I made a few days ago regarding Japanese Portrait Rights. This is the solution that "anti portrait rights" people have been waiting for. As you know, if you take a picture of a crowd where...

Eroge is big business in Japan. After speaking to a few folks in the industry, I discover that it generates more money than the Idol business... In order to distinguish themselves from other eroge makers, some of them have been doing interesting th...

I know that for many of you will want to make a dash for Akihabara as soon as you arrive in Tokyo. But when you do, please be careful as our otaku heaven is becoming a dangerous place... "Otakugari" (オタク狩り(おたくがり)) means "Otaku Hunting" and...

If you are a Macross, Ghost in the Shell, Eureka Seven, Aquarion or Patlabor fan and just happen to be around Tokyo between now and July 1st, you may want to get your booty along to Ginza where you can get a load of this 1/1 scale "Powered Suit Duali...

dannychoo.com was featured (kind of (well maybe not ^^;)) on an American cable TV show called Attack of the Show. But apparently, dannychoo.com "was too much for their legal department" so they couldn't mention the URL which I found to be most amusin...