Gundam Slippers

Mon 2008/05/12 12:23 JST

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Fancy these pair of Gundam slippers which make the Gundam walking noise when you walk?
If so they can be yours for 1,984 yen from Rakuten.
Any takers?

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jirok in Kobe (Registered on 2008/02/05)

awesomesauce.

im getting a pair.

Mon 2008/05/12 12:31:22 JST (ID #186110)

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- Glasseyelashes in Oklahoma (Registered on 2007/11/01)
  Photography
  
  "awesomesauce" i like that. mind if i steal it?
  
  Tue 2008/05/13 08:50:42 JST (ID #186793)
  
  reply to Glasseyelashes's comment
- Wyu in Singapore (Registered on 2008/01/13)
  Anigao Kigurumi Cosplayer, Professional mask maker.
  http://www.kigurumicosplay.com
  
  Looks really comfy too...
  Me wan~
  
  Tue 2009/05/26 11:07:19 JST (ID #621738)
  
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Last{[0]}Raven in South Korea (Registered on 2008/01/02)
Raven, AMV & MAD maker, Otaku
http://www.youtube.com/profile?user=last0raven

if only they looked more metalic ._.

Mon 2008/05/12 12:37:46 JST (ID #186113)

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Jotham in Los Angeles, CA (Registered on 2008/03/08)
Student
http://yellowguy89.blogspot.com/

I'm definitely getting a pair

Mon 2008/05/12 12:40:22 JST (ID #186114)

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brakko in Italy (Registered on 2008/03/27)
"student"

with sound for all the time??

Mon 2008/05/12 12:59:19 JST (ID #186119)

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wildflug in Manila, Philippines (Registered on 2008/05/08)
Dyslexic Social Studies student, struggling gundam modeler and gamer

He, he, eh, that's so uber cool! That would be a nice cosplay accessory

Mon 2008/05/12 13:06:40 JST (ID #186121)

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AndyH in Birmingham, UK (Registered on 2006/12/25)
3D artist
http://andyh.cgsociety.org

Those are absolutely ACE!

I want some! I love the way theyre advertised too - that flash, with the mighty pose makes them look rather formidable

Mon 2008/05/12 13:27:49 JST (ID #186127)

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Chong Mizunaga in an Afro (Registered on 2007/12/15)
Afro-ed Student
http://Mizunaga.blogspot.com/

LOL. *ガッシャーンッ！ガッシャーンッ！ガッシャーンッ！*

Mon 2008/05/12 13:33:28 JST (ID #186129)

reply to Chong Mizunaga's comment
Henry in /usr/bin/ (Registered on 2006/12/25)
anime/cosplay events organizer
http://www.cosplay.ph

that's freaking awesome!!!
i'm getting a pair! XDDD

Mon 2008/05/12 13:36:32 JST (ID #186130)

reply to Henry's comment
sanshiki in somewhere where i belong =D (Registered on 2008/02/21)
student

haha! what happens if you step on sharp things ?

Mon 2008/05/12 13:59:54 JST (ID #186146)

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beatfreak (Registered on 2007/12/20)
freelance digital artist

freaking cool~! luv it~

Mon 2008/05/12 14:10:49 JST (ID #186152)

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Benjamin Takeyo in Lieu de la batille decisive (Registered on 2007/12/04)
ひきこもり/Hikikomori. Suits my current state more than a 大学生/University Student. ^^

So cool!

Want.

Mon 2008/05/12 14:21:25 JST (ID #186163)

reply to Benjamin Takeyo's comment
kaeze in Melbourne, Australia, Earth (Registered on 2007/04/09)
Illustrator & Designer
http://www.knight-edge.com/

Me want!! I'd probably wear out the batteries in less than a week tho...

Mon 2008/05/12 14:30:08 JST (ID #186171)

reply to kaeze's comment
Fariz Asuka in Singapore (Registered on 2008/03/11)
Student and Miku Guardian
http://kyourankyodai.com

Wow.. Cool.. Now I can have a rare slippers to wear at home.. ^^

Mon 2008/05/12 14:43:33 JST (ID #186179)

reply to Fariz Asuka's comment
GMX555 in Bangkok (Registered on 2007/04/06)
Business Consultant
http://geng-gmx.hi5.com

owwwwwww i want that

Mon 2008/05/12 15:19:28 JST (ID #186195)

reply to GMX555's comment
desangel in Malaysia (Registered on 2008/03/30)
Student
http://www.desangel.blogspot.com

COOLLL!!!want one, But would not wear it out

Mon 2008/05/12 15:33:32 JST (ID #186198)

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radical anime fan in Singapore, Furnace City, Cinderblock Outskirts. (Registered on 2007/01/25)
Polytechnic Junior, Bronze Lifesaving Trainee, Mech Designer In-training.
http://thehangerbay.wordpress.com/

Pretty cool accessory to freak out the neighbors.

Mon 2008/05/12 16:09:30 JST (ID #186217)

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gordon in 新加坡 Singapore (Registered on 2007/06/11)
銀河帝国五〇一軍团 TK/TD 8316 M.E.P.D. Police Sergeant
http://gordonator.com/

if one wears this on the street one will guarantee to be the centre of attraction. trust me.

Mon 2008/05/12 17:49:20 JST (ID #186276)

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- BIGGU-gAi in Between Tengoku & Jigoku... (Registered on 2008/02/01)
  Chef, Full fledged Otaku, Full time Observer.....
  
  even if there is no sound...
  still the center of attention...
  
  Mon 2008/05/12 21:02:33 JST (ID #186432)
  
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macrossfan in Minnesota, USA (Registered on 2008/01/03)
Sports guy

Damn my big feet! Once again thwarted in obtaining cool japanese footware.

Mon 2008/05/12 17:54:22 JST (ID #186279)

reply to macrossfan's comment
Jayden in Singapore (Registered on 2008/05/04)
Student by day, Superhero by night.
http://www.flickr.com/photos/26258031@N04/

omg WITH the gundam walking sound!? I'm sold.

Mon 2008/05/12 18:22:15 JST (ID #186290)

reply to Jayden's comment
lostandfound in Singapore (Registered on 2007/10/21)
Hikikomori in the making
http://supermariabros.deviantart.com/

"I am Gundam!" - Setsuna S. Seiei

Mon 2008/05/12 19:07:51 JST (ID #186327)

reply to lostandfound's comment
- gordon in 新加坡 Singapore (Registered on 2007/06/11)
  銀河帝国五〇一軍团 TK/TD 8316 M.E.P.D. Police Sergeant
  http://gordonator.com/
  
  LOL!
  
  Mon 2008/05/12 20:00:42 JST (ID #186380)
  
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- marvin (Registered on 2006/12/24)
  http://www.marvinryan.com
  
  lol nice one, setsuna will be shouting that while in his (pa)jammies
  
  Tue 2008/05/13 08:59:58 JST (ID #186797)
  
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D_Blade in Montreal (Registered on 2006/12/31)
Non-profit org. volunteering work addict

Seems funky and comfortable enough, but I don't think I would be tempted.
I wonder what kind of batteries they use, though.

Mon 2008/05/12 19:30:43 JST (ID #186353)

reply to D_Blade's comment
Demovere Xeno in Daly City, California (Registered on 2008/03/24)
Illustrator, Autobot envoy
http://demoverexeno.deviantart.com

Demovere Xeno in Demovere Gundam - LAUNCHING!!!! *stomps out of room* ;p

Mon 2008/05/12 20:41:47 JST (ID #186412)

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chun in need to be in bed (Registered on 2007/01/09)
part time illustrationist, doll clothing seamstress
http://puppy52art.com/

too damn cute, need to buy a pair for hubs (LOL) he may not wear it tho :P

Mon 2008/05/12 21:25:32 JST (ID #186451)

reply to chun's comment
NightRiver in Philly, USA (Registered on 2008/04/04)
Study Services Analyst
http://nrshenanigans.blogspot.com/

Oh man I want a pair! Even if they wont fit my feet, I still want to own a pair! Theyre cool! Hopefully some american sites will have them to sell.

Mon 2008/05/12 21:36:48 JST (ID #186460)

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sheepchan in daydream land, Portugal (Registered on 2008/03/24)
university student
http://comica23.deviantart.com

Aww how do I get a pair of these? Can't read Japanese.. T_T Can someone help me please?

Mon 2008/05/12 21:39:24 JST (ID #186462)

reply to sheepchan's comment
- Naji in Sweden (Registered on 2008/02/01)
  Student
  http://najica.wordpress.com/
  
  i know how you feel~ ;_;
  well, i think i can survive without them
  
  Tue 2008/05/20 20:17:13 JST (ID #192521)
  
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CyruzDraxs in Kelowna, BC, Canada (Registered on 2007/09/11)
Web Design & Development
http://www.nerdculture.org

Those would get SO annoying after awhile. lol

Mon 2008/05/12 23:03:10 JST (ID #186503)

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ETERNAL in Toronto, Canada (Registered on 2008/03/21)
Amateur novelist
http://memories-of-eternity.com

I'm not even much of a Gundam fan, but that's pretty cool. They look kinda uncomfortable though >_>

Tue 2008/05/13 01:03:16 JST (ID #186559)

reply to ETERNAL's comment
Meimi132 in Stuck in the void between the net life and real life. (Registered on 2007/12/03)
Student, Otaku, She-Geek(Sheek lol)
http://meimi132.wordpress.com/

OMG WANT!!! But I'd want Gelgoog slippers specifically. My fave gundam. :nods:

Tue 2008/05/13 01:11:16 JST (ID #186566)

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Namikaze Minato in Cardboard Box, Neo Arcadia (Registered on 2007/12/19)
Mercenary

The Gundam slippers makes MS sounds.
The Char Custom Zaku pair will make you move 3 times faster.

Tue 2008/05/13 01:57:38 JST (ID #186605)

reply to Namikaze Minato's comment
gurugurutrex in Vancouver, B.C., Canada (Registered on 2007/11/07)
オタク all day long
http://www.nekomagic.com

Wahaha, I want it!!! Buy me a pair plz!!! XD

Tue 2008/05/13 02:26:03 JST (ID #186624)

reply to gurugurutrex's comment
Ichi in front of the computer. (Registered on 2008/05/07)
Hetalayer

Omigosh!

I'd totally get these!

It's okay that I already have a bunch of house slippers, these are neat-o!

Tue 2008/05/13 03:14:24 JST (ID #186657)

reply to Ichi's comment
strikr in California (Registered on 2007/11/06)
purchasing

Nice, I would love a pair of those.

Tue 2008/05/13 03:28:29 JST (ID #186666)

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cowboy4eva in New York, Osaka, Tokyo (Registered on 2008/01/29)
Watcher

lol this is the corniest thing I have evar seen and I still want them.

Tue 2008/05/13 03:36:13 JST (ID #186677)

reply to cowboy4eva's comment
-XYZPDQ in Pennsylvania, United States (Registered on 2007/01/01)
Student Engineer
http://www.tgwnetohh.blogspot.com/

your kidding me, right?

That it the next thing, and my #1 thing I will be importing when I get the chance to import stuff again.

BRILLIANT.

Tue 2008/05/13 04:21:00 JST (ID #186696)

reply to -XYZPDQ's comment
- -XYZPDQ in Pennsylvania, United States (Registered on 2007/01/01)
  Student Engineer
  http://www.tgwnetohh.blogspot.com/
  
  on second thought.... mmmmmm... my brain is beginning to tinker here... being the engineer I am....
  
  1) One pair to wear
  2) One pair to keep mint in package
  3) One pair to rip apart for the electronics!!!
  
  Tue 2008/05/13 04:23:42 JST (ID #186697)
  
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TheMantello in Tampa, Florida (Registered on 2008/03/31)
High School Student

They look pretty comfortable.
Not. Still want.

Tue 2008/05/13 04:38:43 JST (ID #186700)

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TomGnome in USA (Registered on 2008/02/15)
Digital animation

Eegads! I want some!

Tue 2008/05/13 05:03:02 JST (ID #186707)

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Edward in SE Michigan/Osaka (Registered on 2006/12/24)
Troubleshooter, Universal Exports
http://funkyblueame.tumblr.com/

Me want!

Tue 2008/05/13 06:07:40 JST (ID #186730)

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lsio83 in Boston (Registered on 2007/11/25)
Student
http://www.lsioblog.com

lol very cool slippers

Tue 2008/05/13 06:35:28 JST (ID #186735)

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GnuoyKun in Santo Ângelo, RS, Brazil (Registered on 2008/05/12)
Computer Science Student
http://gnuoykun.bebo.com

Nyahn, if I only hadn't got me some new slippers last week >_>
I guess I have to stuck with doing Gundam sounds with my mouth then ^^'
(and seeing people slowly leaving the room XD)

Tue 2008/05/13 07:08:40 JST (ID #186752)

reply to GnuoyKun's comment
OblivionAngel in Minnesota (Registered on 2008/04/03)
Bag Boy

Wow awesome! I would love to have a pair of those.

Tue 2008/05/13 08:34:48 JST (ID #186787)

reply to OblivionAngel's comment
marvin (Registered on 2006/12/24)
http://www.marvinryan.com

"日本国外からのご注文、ご入金、ご送金、及び、日本国外へのご発送は、一切承っておりませんので、予めご了承下さい。
We will not ship to internationally."

GOSH DARN IT!

Tue 2008/05/13 09:03:53 JST (ID #186804)

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- tammie86 in San Jose, CA (Registered on 2008/01/08)
  Secretary
  http://figured.wordpress.com/
  
  You can use a proxy if you are really serious about buying it.
  
  Tue 2008/05/13 09:11:39 JST (ID #186807)
  
  reply to tammie86's comment
  - marvin (Registered on 2006/12/24)
    http://www.marvinryan.com
    
    do you mean shipment forwarders? unfortunately I don't know any in Japan.
    
    Tue 2008/05/13 09:18:34 JST (ID #186810)
    
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Skye in Washington D.C. (Registered on 2007/12/21)
Student

I could get a pair to annoy my downstairs neighbor that used to hit his ceiling with a broom when I was little and ran a lot. Cool.

Tue 2008/05/13 19:10:51 JST (ID #187025)

reply to Skye's comment
Saga-sama in São Paulo, Brazil (Registered on 2008/01/05)
Translater and Cosplayer!
http://www.cosplayers.net/content/

Olá!
COOL!!!
Wish list!

Wed 2008/05/14 04:10:11 JST (ID #187374)

reply to Saga-sama's comment
lin-da-kenobi in Lima, Peru ^^ (Registered on 2007/08/15)
medicine student & otaku

yeeeees!! ME WANTS!!

Sat 2008/05/17 08:18:57 JST (ID #189731)

reply to lin-da-kenobi's comment
hiroy_raind in Jakarta, Indonesia (Registered on 2007/11/20)
Proud VGI member and IT student...

Definitely want!!

why the yellow slippers though?
would've made more sense if it were red or black...

Sat 2008/05/31 06:00:36 JST (ID #201168)

reply to hiroy_raind's comment
Indra in Indonesia (Registered on 2007/06/10)
blog addicts
http://www.indragm.com

Dannyyy!!! me like!! Could you please bought it for me and ship it to Indonesia? I'll pay of course. Paypal? :P

Thu 2008/10/16 03:27:41 JST (ID #336341)

reply to Indra's comment
masahiro (Registered on 2009/02/09)
Full Time Student, Part Time Anime Lover, Half Time Lurker
http://hiro307.blogspot.com

i wonder if people will wear it outside the house

Wed 2009/02/18 08:28:32 JST (ID #493942)

reply to masahiro's comment
LHM in Indonesia (Registered on 2009/02/24)
Sniper
http://1254lifejournal.wordpress.com

If they have Char Zaku Version
I will take it

Sun 2009/03/15 15:54:11 JST (ID #522654)

reply to LHM's comment
LHM in Indonesia (Registered on 2009/02/24)
Sniper
http://1254lifejournal.wordpress.com

If they have Char Zaku Version
I will take it

Sun 2009/03/15 15:56:10 JST (ID #522657)

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Crescentexh in Las Vegas (Registered on 2009/04/12)
I.T.
http://www.groovydrift.com

thats cool! I want a pair

Sun 2009/04/26 06:35:13 JST (ID #579341)

reply to Crescentexh's comment
Argyle in Toronto, Canada (Registered on 2008/12/23)
Otaku Programmer/Gamer/Artist/Photographer
http://argylebolivar.wordpress.com

OHH LOL XD hahaha wtf....I want to buy that for some reason XD haha

Wed 2009/05/13 19:04:24 JST (ID #604433)

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spyone in dirtyasuran's skin (Registered on 2007/07/18)
neet/single parasite

i want one too but for now will look for a geta but cant find one here -_-!

Sun 2009/05/31 17:02:46 JST (ID #628355)

reply to spyone's comment
Chartodileon in Pallet Town (Registered on 2009/04/03)
Innovator
http://chartodileon.deviantart.com/

I can imagine trying to walk quietly around the house while the slippers make "ssschpang!" "ssschpang!" "ssschpang!" sound with every step.. @_@

Fri 2009/10/02 07:40:54 JST (ID #725667)

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