Mirai Suenaga MerchandiseUPDATE: Progress photos of the Figma Mirai-chan are back from the figma team - just uploaded the photos.
It gives me great pleasure to announce that Mirai-chan will be Dakimakura-ified, Bed Sheet-ified and Oppai Mouse-ified thanks to comrades at Di...
Haruka Bikini VerIts starting to get very warm indeed in Tokyo - the heat is causing me to think about is this years trip to Okinawa. Mirai and Haruka are going to come with me this time but unlike Mirai, Haruka doesn't have any bikini to wear yet.
These are so...
Puppy52Just wanted to show you some new images added to the header pool courtesy of Chun.
I love the Minamike triangle mouth!
Also, if you refresh your browser cache, you should see a new thumbnail for "is adult" ^^;
May 2008 StatsUPPDATE: Added a ".psd" to the end of the PSD file so Windows users should be able to open it. If you downloaded the file already, just ad a ".psd" onto the end of the file name.
Folks not interested in the bi-monthly stats may want to click thro...
Haruka SuenagaIntroducing Mirai-chans younger sister - Haruka Suenaga illustrated for dannychoo.com by Azami Yuko sensei. Haruka was originally named "Kako" meaning "Past" but ended up sounding not too good. We decided to name her "Haruka" with the kanji [遥香]....
Sister ProgressSome progress on Mirai's sister. Wondering if I should name her "Mirai's Sister" just like "Kyon's Sister."
Below will be the default colors for Mirai's sister - rusty red hair with yellow ribbons. Parts of the illustration are filled with singl...
Suenaga-keProgress shots of Mirai's sister that Azami sensei and I are working on.
She turned out looking a bit older than originally planned but we still want a younger looking sister. So it looks like I'm going to go minami-ke style and have 3 sisters. This...
Mirai's SisterThose who have been following Mirai-chans story will know that she has a younger sister. With your feedback, this is what Azami sensei and I came up with.
Will be working with sensei over the next few weeks to fine tune her looks and uniform....
Anime WallpaperThe server is taking a battering of late due to the amount of incremental incoming traffic but tonight is particularly bad - went down a few times orz.
Now that the server is back up, I'm only going to post something short as I'm afraid a long post...
Miracle MiraiSo I get a call in the early hours this morning from the boss at NitroPlus telling me that they have added the product description for Miracle Mirai to their line up at nitroplus.co.jp.
Some of you may have already guessed from my previous visits t...
Japanese maidsSome development sketches of the next version of Mirai-chan. This sketch which will be used as the base for the senga (final outline) version and is different from the previous rough sketch.
Azami-sensei is currently working on the next version...
NendoroidAnnouncing Nendoroid Mirai...
I wish I was announcing Mirai-chans figure but end of year is going to be more realistic given the amount of projects in my hands at the moment.
If the first figure was to be a Nendoroid version then most of the...
MangaThe latest Mirai fanart. The following is totally SFW if you work in a store selling underwear.
Below: Awesome work from manga artist Jennyson. Check out his deviant site for other cool works including a most coolsome D GrayMan piece.
Thank yo...
Mirai and KakoThe fanart for Mirai and Kako continues to come in. Today we look at the latest three. The last image in this post is NSFW ^^; Above: First up is the work of Johnny (http://www.flickr.com/photos/7726098@N08/). A day out for Mirai and Kako. Notice th...
Anime ArtMore fanart - this time including Mirai's younger sister Kako-chan!
I was most surprised to wake up to a mail from member xjaymanx and seeing this gorgeous piece of work. While I have an image of what I envision Kako to be in my mind, this was the...
Anime WallpaperI'm still determined to get Mirai's anime produced one day - but the manga will probably come first ^^;
Would like to give the kudos to the following who have come up with the latest Mirai wallpaper.
Below: First up is the work of member Lu-k w...
FanartI wanted to make my own Mirai Itasha but looks like David beat me to it ^^; I really want to do up my Nissan March as a Mirai Itasha but dont think a green car is Itahsa-able ^^^;
Below: Another Itasha by David - check out his site for the full re...
Mirai PSD FileHave a few more posts today but need to dash and will post when I get back in the afternoon but in the meantime...
I noticed that many site owners have pictures of Mirai on their site which really does make me happy. But it also looks like many h...
Mirai's TachieNow that I have moved the whole site onto the spanking new Nav2.0 platform, the header on each page is in need of different Mirai-chan poses.
While Azamiyuko sensei and I work on her other costumes here are 7 new poses of Mirai in her sailor unifor...
April MiraiAn april fool is no fun if nobody falls for it so after seeing that Google had their TISP service up yesterday, I thought I should take advantage of the fact that it was still the 1st on the other side of the planet.
Maybe they should call it "Apri...
Mirai gets her own Anime!Some of you may have noticed that I have been deliberately avoiding answering questions re our mascot Mirai staring in an anime...
The reason was because I wasn't given permission - until now. I was given permission yesterday to announce it, Mirai-c...
Mirai Bikini Final VerReceived these this morning from Amazmiyuko sensei and got so excited and thought I should share my excitement with you. Adding a few tweaks to these images but they are pretty much final.
Now for a Japanese language lesson...
Otaku commonly us...
Mirai Bikini VerJust thought I would show you Azamiyuko sensei's progress of Mirai-chans bikini version. There will be a few tweaks to what you see below. I'm just wondering which version of Mirai I should choose to make into a figure ^^;
This is the latest version...
Mirai SuenagaThanks to all who came up with naming suggestions for our new mascot character. Many of them were good and the one that nearly made it was Chu-tan (Chu meaning "kiss" in Japanese). The suffix "-tan" however gives the impression that the person is you...
Mascot FinalThis is the final version of the mascot character (still considering the name!). Made the eyes more like the girls you see in Bishojo games and the legs are much longer (just like bishojo legs ^^;) Yuko Azami sensei has done a great job and am very p...
Mascot progressProgress shots of the mascot character that Yuko Azami sensei and I am working on. Really pleased with the progress so far and cant wait to see her up on the site. These are not the final images and need a wee bit of tweaking though.
For those of yo...
Mascot CharacterI've always wanted to have a mascot character for this site since the dawn of time and when I first met Yuko Azami I knew it was time to create one.
Here is the first draft of a character who you will see dotted around the site in the future - the...
