Konomi Suzuki, Anison Grand Prix winner, to debut this month with “Choir Jail”

This is one up-and-coming Anison singer you ought to look out for: 15-year-old Konomi Suzuki debuts this month with the CD single “Choir Jail”, the opening theme for the anime series Tasogare Otome X Amnesia (also known as: Dusk Maiden… Read More »

Miss Yakuza 5/Ryu Ga Gotoku 5 Promoter Nominees Revealed!

It’s that time of the year again for Yakuza/Ryu Ga Gotoku Fans Out of the thousands that entered, Sega has selected 15 finalists for the Miss Yakuza 5 / Ryu Ga Gotoku 5 competition. Three finalists each from Sapporo, Tokyo,… Read More »

Scoop: Steins;Gate’s Nae Tennouji is all grown up in Robotics;Notes

  Nae Tennouji from Steins;Gate (the daughter of Yuugo Tennouji or “Mr Braun”) is all grown-up in 5pb and Nitroplus’s upcoming visual novel and anime series Robotics;Notes, set about a decade after the events of Steins;Gate, a leaked scan from… Read More »

Crunchyroll visits the official noitaminA store in Shibuya, Tokyo

Fuji TV has a very conspicuous building in Odaiba, Tokyo, where you can go to purchase memorabilia tied to any of a number of J-doramas they produce. But if you’re looking for goods based on their noitaminA late-night anime time-block,… Read More »

Would you buy this Fate/Zero alarm clock?

For 7,140 yen (~S$110), this Fate/Zero alarm clock will summon the dignified voices of Fate/Zero’s Archer (CV: Tomokazu Seki) and Rider (CV: Akio Ohtsuka) to wake you up for a glorious start to your day, every morning. This image –… Read More »

Sega to unveil new Hatsune Miku project on April 12

  Sega may have had a terrible fiscal year in 2011, forcing them to do some corporate restructuring in their American and European offices. But none of that bad news appears to have affected their development studios over in Japan… Read More »

This is how Hatsune Miku might look like in Phantasy Star Online 2

If Hatsune Miku were in Phantasy Star Online 2, here’s what she might look like.

Play as an Asari Justicar, Geth in Mass Effect 3 multiplayer (DLC)

Mass Effect: Resurgence Pack expands on the game’s “Galaxy at War” multiplayer component with six new characters, two additional maps and three new weapons.

Fate/Zero (Season 2) key visual artwork released

Can’t wait for the second season of Fate/Zero to begin? Here’s a tiny morsel to satiate your appetite: the new season’s key visual artwork.

Tsumugi K-On!! SD Figure unveiled, preorders to start today

Kyoto Animation has put up a stop-motion animated video on its homepage unveiling Tsumugi Kotobuki as the fourth entry in its “Movie K-On! Singing!” KyoAni SD Figure series. Preorders to start on KyoAni’s offiial web store at 6.30PM Japan time today,… Read More »