Stay warm with a USB-powered, inflatable hug pillow heated to exactly human...
The problem with traditional hug pillows is they just can’t mimic the warmth of a human body. But now, with a new USB-powered hug pillow from Thanko’s Raremono shop, you can enjoy the feeling of...
View ArticleTeam aims to pierce moon with Evangelion’s Spear of Longinus
Hakuto, Japan’s first civilian team that aims to send an unmanned lunar expedition, unveiled the “Project to Pierce the Moon With the Spear of Longinus” on Friday. The project is part of the 20th...
View ArticleTeam aims to pierce moon with Evangelion’s Spear of Longinus
Hakuto, Japan’s first civilian team that aims to send an unmanned lunar expedition, unveiled the “Project to Pierce the Moon With the Spear of Longinus.” on Friday. The project is part of the 20th...
View Article10,000 fans pick the sports anime that influenced them the most
Sports anime remains popular in Japan, despite its checkered history in the West. Stories of characters overcoming emotional and physical obstacles to bring their team to victory or rooting for the...
View ArticleAttack on Titan Real Escape Game slated for NYC’s Richmond County Bank Ballpark
The March issue of Kodansha‘s Bessatsu Shōnen Magazine is announcing on Monday that SCRAP will hold the upcoming New York version of the Escape from the Walled City: Attack on Titan (Shingeki no...
View ArticleStay hydrated with Attack on Titan water coolers
Drinking more water is one of those New Year’s resolutions that everyone seems to have, but always falls by the wayside. With a cool enough water cooler, though, that might just change things. After...
View ArticleAttack on Titan gets arcade game by Capcom
CAPCOM announced at Japan Amusement Expo 2015 on Friday that it has an Attack on Titan arcade game project. The announcement was made at the end of CAPCOM‘s “crossbeats REV. Special Game Taikai in...
View ArticleLittle Witch Academia sequel’s title, 2015 theatrical release unveiled
Anime Studio Trigger opened the official website for Little Witch Academia: Mahō Shikake no Parade (Little Witch Academia: The Enchanted Parade), the sequel to its 2013 Little Witch Academia movie, on...
View ArticleFans petition Dreamworks to replace ScarJo for live-action Ghost in the Shell
Some fans are not happy with Dreamworks’ decision to cast Scarlet Johansson the leading lady of a possible live-action Ghost in the Shell adaptation. The creators of a Care2Petitions petition, which...
View ArticleGodzilla PS3/PS4 game’s release set for July
Bandai Namco Games announced it will release the new Godzilla game on PlayStation 3 and PlayStation 4 in North America and Europe in July. The game will get a retail release for PlayStation 4 in North...
View ArticleDrive off In an official One Piece Nissan Serena
Nissan is collaborating with One Piece to offer a limited edition Serena Highway STAR S-HYBRID. Dubbed the “Thousand Serena,” a play on the Straw Hat Pirates’ Thousand Sunny ship, it features a special...
View ArticlePastry Chef Creates Incredible Sailor Moon-Inspired Treats
Former pastry chef and current dessert blogger Katharina McCawley knows a thing or two about scrumptious treats that are as tasty to look at as they are to eat. She runs the blog Pretty Cake Machine,...
View ArticlePS4 gets Final Fantasy, Dragon Quest crossover cover plate in Japan
Sony is holding a contest from February 24 to April 26, with the opportunity to win a special PlayStation 4 cover plate that features art from both the Dragon Quest and Final Fantasy series. The cover...
View ArticleGirls & Panzer tank vase is appropriately elegant
Some of the gals from Girls und Panzer would tell you that tanks can be pretty cute. And what better way to gussy one up than to use it as a vase? Made using traditional Kasama-yaki pottery techniques,...
View ArticleGet a closer look at the new Super Sailor Moon S.H. Figuarts
Bandai first previewed its upcoming Super Sailor Moon S.H. Figuarts at Wonder Festival last month. The super heroine is now available for preorder in her powered up costume, and bundles the Spiral...
View ArticleZombies are invading Sanrio’s Puroland for one night
Obaken, a Japanese company known for its terrifying haunted house puzzles and overnight “zombie camps,” will be invading Sanrio‘s Puroland theme park with a horde of hungry zombies. Your mission is...
View ArticlePlanetarium holds Evangelion matchmaking event
In support of the “Project to Pierce the Moon With the Spear of Longinus,” which is the fastest-growing crowdfunding project in Japan, Linkbal is hosting an Evangelion singles mixer at the Planetarium...
View ArticleEsteemed voice actor: “1 in 100 voice actors become pros”
Hiroshi Ohtake, an 82-year-old voice actor known for his roles in 1960s anime like Mōretsu Atarō (Nyarome), Pāman (Booby) and Himitsu no Akko-chan (Daisho), won the Achievement Award at the 9th Seiyū...
View ArticleTasmanian bakery offers Kiki’s Delivery Service fans an unlikely experience
For years, Kiki’s Delivery Service fans have been flocking to an unlikely location—Tasmania’s Ross Village Bakery, which fans think bears an uncanny resemblance to the bakery in the film. The...
View ArticleLight-up Hikaru Skirt makes its Idol music video debut
The “wearable special effects” skirt project, “Hikaru Skirt,” made its big debut in the idol group Mōsō Collaboration’s newest music video, “Mahou no Juice” (lit. Magic Juice) on Sunday. The project’s...
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