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    Thanko: Lazy Geek Cushion

    I know that I could personally use this cool cushion from Thanko. Their “Lazy geek’s Cushion” allows you to sit and use your laptop, read a book, or virtually anything you can do on the floor. The cushion can incline all the way up to 375mm so you can get the perfect angle of attack […] More

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    Old Tokyo recreated in Second Life

    For those of you that use Second Life and want to experience a bit of old Tokyo, Second Coa has created a virtual Edo (old name for Tokyo) in the virtual world. Second Coa has produce 12 different areas of Edo including Nihonbashi, Edo Castle, Kanda Myojin shrine, and Asakusa. They hope to not only […] More

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    Air conditioned bed

    With soaring fuel prices, and higher electricity bills than ever before, Kuchofuku has come to the rescue yet again. You may remember Kuchofuku, the air conditioning company from their air conditioned shirt and office chair. They now have a cool, no pun intended, addition to your bed to keep you cool during the summer. This […] More

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    Smart Car Vending Machine

    In the land of vending machines, you almost can’t be surprised what you may find in one. CSouth Japan caught one of the coolest marketing vending machines that I have ever seen. To launch the Smart Car in Japan, they have placed a Smart Car vending machine in Shibuya Station. The Smart Car vending machine […] More

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    Kamikaze Girls

    Have you ever watched a movie that you wish would never end? That’s exactly how I felt watching Kamikaze Girls. I was dreading that the movie actually had to end. Kamikaze Girls is about Momoko (Kyoko Fukada), who at no fault of her own has developed into a loner and lolita fashion addict. Due to […] More

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    New Sanrio: Cherinacherine

    Sanrio, the company that created Hello Kitty, has launched a new series of products called Cherinacherine. The two mascots of the new series are 2 female friends who cant get enough of cherries. They wear, eat, and even live in cherries. The line is aimed at 5th and 6th year elementary schoolgirls who have just […] More

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    A true gamer’s room

    Think you are the ultimate gamer? Do you play your PS3, XBox, and a Wii daily? Do you have a PSP in your left pocket, and a DS in your right? Well, I bet you don’t have one of these yet — a true gamer’s room. This guy’s room is one of a kind. It […] More

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    Soccer playing bird draws crowds

    A budgie is drawing crowds of people to a cafe in Suzaka, Nagano Prefecture. This 2 year old budgie has earned a reputation as a soccer player. He is able to take shots using a bell as a ball, and apperantely has skills dribbling as well. The budgie can take anything round as use it […] More

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    Yahoo! Japan bans sale of daggers

    Tomohiro Kato gestures with a military knife at a surplus store in Japan. Yahoo! Japan has made the decision today to ban sales of all daggers on their site due to fatal stabbings in Akihabara last Sunday. At the time the ban went into place, there were 3 daggers removed from the site. Yahoo! Japan […] More

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    PiQ closes QuicK

    It seems like only yesterday when Newtype closed its doors forever. But then we were given a ray of hope in their new venture PiQ magazine. However, that ray of hope was indeed short lived. AnimeOnDVD caught a blog post from a freelance journalist that wrote for PiQ. The email she received went as followed, […] More

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    Otaku room on FriendFeed

    If you’re a fan of Japanese pop culture, or have you own blog related to anything Otaku, feel free to join my new FriendFeed room /Otaku. FriendFeed is a service that has been gaining a lot of publicity recently, and I am a big fan of it. With there being so many social networking sites […] More

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    GONZO continues innovating anime

    Leave it to GONZO to continue pushing the anime industry in the right direction to keep up with changing times. In April GONZO announced that they would offer episodes on streaming services, and even set up an official GONZO channel on Youtube. Now they have partnered with Kadokawa and both companies are offering episodes of […] More

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