Kyary Pamyu Pamyu to release a new album named 「Nandakorekshon」on June

  It has been revealed that Kyary Pamyu Pamyu’s will be releasing a new album called 「Nandakorekshon」 (a pun on “nanda kore [what the heck is this]?! and “collection”) on June 26.

AKB48 5th senbatsu elections: first day vote count is out! A shocking 1st rank!

AKB48 has started accepting votes for the general elections this year, 「AKB48 32nd Single Senbatsu Sousenkyo ～Hitori Ja Yume Wo Mirarenai～」 (AKB48 32nd single senbatsu general elections ~you can’t envision a dream alone~), since yesterday. AKB48′s management usually does a… Read More »

Shin Megami Tensei IV: 10 minutes of gameplay footage

Excited for the upcoming continuation to the much acclaimed Shin Megami Tensei series? Well here’s something to get even more excited for- a 10-minute video of game play from the game itself from Japanese video game website 4gamer.net

Faylan and Ceui to perform in second season of Hakkenden

The second season of the fantasy samurai anime Hakkenden is coming this summer, and among the musicians working for the anime are one familiar face and one newcomer.

What could the forthcoming ‘Full Metal Panic’ announcement be?

I believe that there are two types of Full Metal Panic fans: one, those who watched the anime and are following the light novels and manga series; two, those who only followed the anime.

New generation gaming consoles – how will it affect Japanese game developers?

The new Xbox One has just been announced, and PS4′s first press conference revealed all but the console’s looks and pricing in February earlier this year, what will happen to the Japanese game developers in the next console cycle? 

Monogatari Series Second Season releases new key visual; Haruna Luna to sing ending theme

The Monogatari Series official website made several announcements earlier today, May 22. The latest season of NisiOisin’s Monogatari series is announced to air July 6, 2013 on several TV stations including Tokyo MX and tvk among others.

Girls und Panzer official modelling Manual to be released

Ascii Media Works has announced they will be releasing the “Girls und Panzer Modelling Do-Manual: Oarai Girls’ High School X Kuromorimine Girls’ High School”. The book is slated for release later this week, May 25, 2013 and would cost an… Read More »

Kotobukiya US to import “Ghost in the Shell” Jigabachi model

Kotobukiya US will be importing the Jigabachi AV model, which is seen in “Ghost in the Shell: S.A.C. 2nd GiG“.

New PV “Electromotive Romances” by mishmash*Julie Watai

mishmash＊Julie Watai had finally released their latest PV, “Electromotive Romances”.