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今日のサイン会に来てくれて本当にありがとうございました！楽しかったです！
これからはイケアに行けなきゃ。
SteveさんのFlickrで写真がeye-fiでアップされているよ。

このサイトは元JALのエンジニア、アマゾンのウェブサイトマネージャー、マイクロソフトのプロダクトマネージャーそして現在MIRAI株式会社の社長ダニー・チューが書いているブログです。詳しくは彼のプロフィールでどうぞ。
いつも読んで頂いている方はこの挨拶を永遠に閉じよう^^;

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アギト in Richmond, BC (Registered on 2009/07/30)
Student

Looked like it was fun. No land of the rising sun yet for me :3.

Wish I could be there.

Sat 2009/10/31 17:38:26 JST (ID #736418)

reply to アギト's comment
- Nyaneryus in Apparently, Canada is sleep country (Registered on 2009/04/02)
  Wearing a NEET Touhou shirt at work to be contradictive
  
  Many of us feel your pain.
  
  Sun 2009/11/01 03:31:47 JST (ID #736527)
  
  reply to Nyaneryus's comment
  - Chasuu (Registered on 2009/09/04)
    http://myanimelist.net/profile/Chace
    
    agreed T^T
    
    Sun 2009/11/01 03:53:33 JST (ID #736528)
    
    reply to Chasuu's comment
    - (Re-ACT) in cali, usa (Registered on 2009/01/07)
      bum,hachi roku driver
      
      Third T_T
      
      Sun 2009/11/01 05:14:29 JST (ID #736534)
      
      reply to (Re-ACT)'s comment
      - Kenshin_07 in Southport, England (Registered on 2008/01/28)
        University Student
        
        Fourthed...ed?
        
        Sun 2009/11/01 07:59:38 JST (ID #736544)
        
        reply to Kenshin_07's comment
      - Studio Kay in Vancouver (Registered on 2007/11/15)
        大学生
        http://srseffort.blogspot.com/
        
        Fifth.. orz
        
        Sun 2009/11/01 08:04:19 JST (ID #736545)
        
        reply to Studio Kay's comment
        
        Rozznaer in Washington, United States (Registered on 2009/03/09)
        STUDent
        
        sixthed...
        ToT
        
        Mon 2009/11/02 03:35:30 JST (ID #736697)
        
        reply to Rozznaer's comment
        
        Patches in Ohio, USA (Registered on 2008/10/20)
        Upcoming College Student and Otaku
        http://www.facebook.com/home.php#/Patches418?ref=profile
        
        I agree. Seventhed ^_^ I will have to wait about 2-3 three years.
        
        Mon 2009/11/02 07:19:50 JST (ID #736718)
FatBastard in over his head (Registered on 2007/11/04)
Dirty Gentleman
http://cantstanzya.wordpress.com/

Danny, look over there. Oppai!
*steals Taiga*

Sat 2009/10/31 17:39:54 JST (ID #736420)

reply to FatBastard's comment
- Danny Choo in Tokyo (Registered on 2006/12/11)
  CEO MIrai Inc
  http://www.dannychoo.com/profile/eng/
  
  T'was prezzie from Yoshikawa-san. Very small n sweet.
  
  Sat 2009/10/31 17:40:59 JST (ID #736421)
  
  reply to Danny Choo's comment
- NoviceOtaku in UK (Registered on 2009/09/03)
  Apprentice
  
  Damn! You've beaten me to it :(
  
  Sat 2009/10/31 19:45:34 JST (ID #736446)
  
  reply to NoviceOtaku's comment
kyourin in Shizuoka, JP (Registered on 2009/05/20)
To Aru Tenki Rain
http://kyourin7.blogspot.com/

Congrats Danny ^w^ !! I wish I could've been there myself XD (not to mention the Ai-chan bonus ^w^) Anticipating Otacool Zwei XD !!

Sat 2009/10/31 17:45:10 JST (ID #736423)

reply to kyourin's comment
- Fukuei in Hidden Ero Village (Registered on 2008/02/21)
  Otaku Programmer
  http://oufukunaga.wordpress.com
  
  Hope my room will be otaku enough for Otacool Zwei next time XD
  
  Sat 2009/10/31 21:33:23 JST (ID #736463)
  
  reply to Fukuei's comment
Elton Chen in the Matrix. (Registered on 2009/02/23)
A Curiosity

Was in america... Was it Halloween that day?

Sat 2009/10/31 17:46:55 JST (ID #736424)

reply to Elton Chen's comment
- NikoLover in Koala Lompor , Malay-asia (Registered on 2009/06/15)
  Alchemist in training
  
  Yup but Most Parts of Asia Don't celebrate Halloween . Halloween is "meh" here
  
  Malls and Restaurants have Halloween Decorations and thats just basically it .
  
  Sat 2009/10/31 20:46:44 JST (ID #736458)
  
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Kobato in Singapore (Registered on 2009/10/16)
Student
http://bcotaku.blogspot.com

WAA! Ai-chan is so cute!

Sat 2009/10/31 17:50:36 JST (ID #736425)

reply to Kobato's comment
- choppy in Hawaii (Registered on 2009/09/05)
  Being Awesome
  http://www.myspace.com/chosenhokage
  
  1
  
  Sat 2009/10/31 18:00:15 JST (ID #736429)
  
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  - choppy in Hawaii (Registered on 2009/09/05)
    Being Awesome
    http://www.myspace.com/chosenhokage
    
    plus sign didn't show :/
    (plus) 1
    
    Sat 2009/10/31 18:00:56 JST (ID #736430)
    
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micky2be in Tokyo (Registered on 2008/12/13)
Web programmer
http://www.micky2be.com

I'll give you the link of my photos, still need to upload them

Sat 2009/10/31 17:51:53 JST (ID #736426)

reply to micky2be's comment
Wolfheinrich in USA (Registered on 2009/01/28)
Mechanical Engineer/Traveling Kamen Rider/Dollfie Dream Hunter
http://tcwenterprise.com/wordpress/

Looks like a nice successful launch :D

Sat 2009/10/31 17:56:36 JST (ID #736428)

reply to Wolfheinrich's comment
ae10wnu in Abu Dhabi - United Arab Emirates (Registered on 2009/10/27)
Student

was wondering guyz; is the Otacool submission still open? or is it only 1 book and thats it?

Sat 2009/10/31 18:08:51 JST (ID #736431)

reply to ae10wnu's comment
nihonnnowotaku in japan (Registered on 2009/10/24)
college student

おお！サイン会ですか。ちょっと東京には行けないなぁ・・・

Sat 2009/10/31 18:15:38 JST (ID #736432)

reply to nihonnnowotaku's comment
lightningsabre in Vancouver (Registered on 2007/08/30)
Pseudo-Graphic Designer, 触手 wrangler, H-Man
http://lightningsabre.blogspot.com/

Saw pics from Shibuya246 ^_^ Musta been a lotta people lined up, eh?

Sat 2009/10/31 18:22:12 JST (ID #736433)

reply to lightningsabre's comment
- micky2be in Tokyo (Registered on 2008/12/13)
  Web programmer
  http://www.micky2be.com
  
  Not so many in fact, but it's not like everybody live close to Tokyo ;)
  
  Sat 2009/10/31 18:42:57 JST (ID #736439)
  
  reply to micky2be's comment
  - Kanmuri in Japan (Registered on 2009/05/09)
    Student
    http://tasunke.otakugeeksquad.org/blog/
    
    Yes, like some of us who live in the Osaka area, for instance. ;)
    
    Mon 2009/11/02 01:22:50 JST (ID #736677)
    
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lolyukiuk in UK (Registered on 2009/02/08)
failing student
http://ukyuki.blogspot.com/

i want a copy is it gonna be on amazon uk?

Sat 2009/10/31 18:23:52 JST (ID #736434)

reply to lolyukiuk's comment
dans in Chiba, Japan (Registered on 2007/08/05)
IT Manager
http://thumbnail-of-life.blogspot.com/

Needed to take care of personal stuff so I was late. Too bad I couldn't see you. T_T

Sat 2009/10/31 18:31:53 JST (ID #736438)

reply to dans's comment
Uriko (Registered on 2009/09/07)

I wish I could've been there. I want my otacool signed too TT_TT
but hey, at least I'm on it!

Sat 2009/10/31 19:03:27 JST (ID #736441)

reply to Uriko's comment
Resh in Philippines (Registered on 2009/05/13)
Student / Photographer
http://reskiy.deviantart.com

Woot! Thanks for signing my copy of Otacool, not once but twice! And for the photo ops with you and Ai-chan. Hahaha! It was really nice meeting you, Steve, and Paul too. XD

Sat 2009/10/31 19:09:38 JST (ID #736442)

reply to Resh's comment
Akiba-Kid in California, USA (Registered on 2008/01/17)
Online Shop
http://wildarms.egloos.com

Sounds like an interesting event. But I already got Danny's autograph back in August during the BBC filming ^^;

Sat 2009/10/31 19:13:47 JST (ID #736443)

reply to Akiba-Kid's comment
jowy in philippines (Registered on 2008/01/23)
vendor
http://www.friendster.com

nice & success signing to a popular book/magazine of that..

Sat 2009/10/31 19:21:36 JST (ID #736444)

reply to jowy's comment
Rachel=Alucard in Gensokyo (Registered on 2009/10/15)
Resident of Moriya Shrine

too bad i dont have much finances...rofl

also Danny has now been promoted to Miracle Danny...XD

Sat 2009/10/31 19:59:31 JST (ID #736447)

reply to Rachel=Alucard's comment
Bakkou in Australia (Registered on 2009/04/01)
Student

Looks like a success.
Mirai cosplay for the win!

Sat 2009/10/31 20:02:28 JST (ID #736448)

reply to Bakkou's comment
TaRzAn in Just Below The Equator (Registered on 2009/05/25)
Blue Suit Sapien with White Helmet
http://conrad501.wordpress.com/

Oh..KAWAIII!!!!!....Ai-chan looks sooooo cute in that costume...... oh well i hope there will be a next time... Work has to be my priority for now but not before family......:P

Sat 2009/10/31 20:17:48 JST (ID #736451)

reply to TaRzAn's comment
Evo00 in United Kingdom (Registered on 2008/11/03)
Casshern - Student

Wish I was there. Too bad I have work and uni at the same time with it being my final year also. HAPPY BIRTHDAY DANNY. Have a good one. All the best

Sat 2009/10/31 20:22:51 JST (ID #736453)

reply to Evo00's comment
moegenki in VIP Crepe Shoppe (Registered on 2009/01/04)
Player in the game of Life

It's pretty cool seeing Danny in person! Took pics of Ai too for good measure!

Sat 2009/10/31 20:37:11 JST (ID #736455)

reply to moegenki's comment
pipopaz in US (Registered on 2008/08/26)
thousand master II, Internet Learner, Auto didacta
http://pipopaz.wordpress.com/

Too bad I don't live in Japan yet, but soon ^^ i hope...

Sat 2009/10/31 20:40:18 JST (ID #736456)

reply to pipopaz's comment
NikoLover in Koala Lompor , Malay-asia (Registered on 2009/06/15)
Alchemist in training

Amano Ai really dresses like Maido Mirai . With her Braids tied up like Mirai same goes to her Maido Outfit ^0^ .

Congrats to Danny for making it this Big .

Sat 2009/10/31 20:43:41 JST (ID #736457)

reply to NikoLover's comment
Shockerz in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia (Registered on 2008/10/12)
Student
http://shockerz.wordpress.com/

Look like a success to me. Is there any chance of a coverage post of the event?

Sat 2009/10/31 21:09:04 JST (ID #736461)

reply to Shockerz's comment
micky2be in Tokyo (Registered on 2008/12/13)
Web programmer
http://www.micky2be.com

Link to my article with a slideshow http://bit.ly/3itM82
Link to go directly to the photo (go see page #3 and #4) http://bit.ly/2TD6y2

I'll put HQ photos on Flicker later.

Sat 2009/10/31 21:19:59 JST (ID #736462)

reply to micky2be's comment
Moemoekyun in otakukingdom (Registered on 2009/07/18)
http://moemoekyun.wordpress.com

signed otacool Do want !!!! >_<

Sat 2009/10/31 21:55:33 JST (ID #736465)

reply to Moemoekyun's comment
DUMMIbears in Singapore (Registered on 2009/09/08)
Part-time God, Full-time Dog
http://supermariabros.deviantart.com/

Amano Ai is shoooooooo kawaiiii desu ~ >.<
I think Im falling in love with her lol...
*gets bricked*
Like your cheeky smile too Danny :D

Sat 2009/10/31 22:06:34 JST (ID #736466)

reply to DUMMIbears's comment
Asian Ed in Charlotte, NC (Registered on 2008/12/25)
Technical Account Manager
http://howdoyoufigure.wordpress.com

Awesome pics! I sent a proxy to get a signed copy... I think I see her in some of those pictures... ^.^

Sat 2009/10/31 22:10:48 JST (ID #736467)

reply to Asian Ed's comment
- Danny Choo in Tokyo (Registered on 2006/12/11)
  CEO MIrai Inc
  http://www.dannychoo.com/profile/eng/
  
  Yes - signed it to "Microsoft Ed"
  
  Sun 2009/11/01 08:47:06 JST (ID #736552)
  
  reply to Danny Choo's comment
Protocol Snow in USA (Registered on 2007/07/25)
Medical student
http://www.protocolsnow.com

Congrats! I hope to get my copy of the book soon :)

Sat 2009/10/31 22:33:53 JST (ID #736471)

reply to Protocol Snow'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/

Awwwww sounds like it was awesome fun. Me wishes to have been there.

Sat 2009/10/31 22:55:56 JST (ID #736472)

reply to Meimi132's comment
Cyberchaos in Australia, Sydney (Registered on 2008/02/17)
NEET part-time - Technical Support Officer - Network security engineer
http://burugureibi.blogspot.com/

must get....!!!

Sat 2009/10/31 23:23:25 JST (ID #736474)

reply to Cyberchaos's comment
Vixums in USA (Registered on 2009/08/20)
Star Gazer
http://vixums.wordpress.com/

I can't wait to see any coverage of the doll show, that's gonna be amazing to look at! I'm glad to hear the book signing was a success ^^

Sat 2009/10/31 23:37:43 JST (ID #736491)

reply to Vixums's comment
Pyoro in Singapore (Registered on 2007/08/22)
Student
http://anime.tedfox.com/

a gym in your own home? darn i always wanted that. I would be expecting to see a fitter dannychoo in the days to come. ^^

Sun 2009/11/01 00:14:36 JST (ID #736507)

reply to Pyoro's comment
paradigmshift in New York (Registered on 2008/09/14)
Developer/Student
http://threedeecomplex.wordpress.com/

I have that Aisaka Taiga that you have sitting there so nonchalantly. Very cute figure!

Sun 2009/11/01 00:55:14 JST (ID #736514)

reply to paradigmshift's comment
Chopper Dave in Medford, Oregon (Registered on 2006/12/25)
Gundam Fanatic

Looks like you had fun Danny, wish I could have been there too lol.

Sun 2009/11/01 02:22:27 JST (ID #736518)

reply to Chopper Dave's comment
WiseFreeman in DC Cloning Laboratory (Registered on 2007/11/07)
Dance Trooper: DCX-001 O.D.E. (Order of the Dancing Empire)
http://dannychoo.com.my

Wish I could be there at the signing & have my OTACOOL signed by Danny~

Sun 2009/11/01 02:25:14 JST (ID #736520)

reply to WiseFreeman's comment
Nulthrax in USA (Registered on 2009/03/25)
CEO of clock work inc, lazy, immortal

i love the shirt! i want one so badly! ToT

Sun 2009/11/01 02:48:06 JST (ID #736522)

reply to Nulthrax's comment
silentkey in Singapore (Registered on 2008/01/24)
Student, Uncle & hopfully a good husband..

A pity i can't be there...guess i can only wait for AFA....

Sun 2009/11/01 03:17:18 JST (ID #736525)

reply to silentkey's comment
Mew2 in Icewind Dale (Registered on 2009/07/11)
http://thisblogissuxor.blogspot.com

Very much looking forward to pictures :]

Sun 2009/11/01 04:02:53 JST (ID #736529)

reply to Mew2's comment
chun in need to be in bed (Registered on 2007/01/09)
part time illustrationist, doll clothing seamstress
http://puppy52art.com/

I can't wait for my otacool to get here and looks like a nice time! Have a great time at the doll show! We will be unpacking at new place this weekend and possibly next week ^^;;

Sun 2009/11/01 04:12:28 JST (ID #736530)

reply to chun's comment
silent1134 in Los Angeles, California (Registered on 2007/08/22)
???Confused???

So nice having Ai-chan in a Maid Mirai cosplay...congrats on a successful day...

Sun 2009/11/01 05:33:46 JST (ID #736537)

reply to silent1134's comment
Patti in Sydney, Australia (Registered on 2009/04/27)
Time Traveller/High School Student
http://thetsundere.wordpress.com/

Looking forward to Otacool~! And I like Ai-chan's maid Mirai - but I'm still keen to see some original Mirai cosplay!! ^^

Sun 2009/11/01 08:44:54 JST (ID #736551)

reply to Patti's comment
agcpictures in La La Land (Registered on 2009/08/14)
Screenwriter Wannabe

saw some nice display cases at a hallmark store going out of business today.. wish i had my own place so i could get them and display my figs.. someday i will be in otacool! maybe otacool 5? lol..

Sun 2009/11/01 09:54:19 JST (ID #736555)

reply to agcpictures's comment
Koshiko in Sydney, Australia (Registered on 2007/08/03)
website/graphic designer and karaoke amateur~
http://www.furudango.com

Congrats on the book signing~! I wonder if they'll have them in stock at Kinokuniya here in Sydney, hrmm~

Have fun at the doll show and I look forward to seeing your extended posts~!

Sun 2009/11/01 10:48:23 JST (ID #736558)

reply to Koshiko's comment
josephtame in Tokyo (Registered on 2008/12/27)
Podcaster and tech-otaku
http://www.japanpodshow.com

congrats on the launch Danny, great stuff :-)

Sun 2009/11/01 12:57:55 JST (ID #736567)

reply to josephtame's comment
Reltair in California, United States (Registered on 2009/06/13)
College Student, Computer Science Major
http://www.projectsaber.com

Sporting that beanie a lot recently. =D

Sun 2009/11/01 13:46:45 JST (ID #736569)

reply to Reltair's comment
LesterHo in Tokyo, Japan (Registered on 2008/11/16)
Student
http://www.lesterho.com

I was there yesterday but I didn't see you instead of Ami chan. ^^;;

Sun 2009/11/01 14:53:02 JST (ID #736573)

reply to LesterHo's comment
LesterHo in Tokyo, Japan (Registered on 2008/11/16)
Student
http://www.lesterho.com

I mean Ai-chan. ^^;;

Sun 2009/11/01 14:55:16 JST (ID #736574)

reply to LesterHo's comment
Hammy in London (Registered on 2009/07/19)
Student

never seen Ai-chan looking so cute or Danny looking so hip >.<

Sun 2009/11/01 18:46:46 JST (ID #736578)

reply to Hammy's comment
Hummy in London, United Kingdom (Registered on 2007/03/05)
Student
http://www.hoponbaby.com

I'll definitely try and pick up a copy when I can!

Mon 2009/11/02 03:52:57 JST (ID #736700)

reply to Hummy's comment
Kevin Nguyen in Florida, USA (Registered on 2008/09/18)
Student
http://lordofgundams.blogspot.com/

Like the Mirai cosplay.

Mon 2009/11/02 08:15:06 JST (ID #736728)

reply to Kevin Nguyen's comment
Jetty in Ontario, Canada (Registered on 2009/08/13)
Student

*drools* nomnomnom bowchikawowwow

I wants a copeh!

You guys look like your having fun :OOOOOOOOO

Mon 2009/11/02 11:54:37 JST (ID #736786)

reply to Jetty's comment