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Quench Your Thirst With Meido Juice

(via www.alafista.com) 3 days ago

Quench Your Thirst With Meido Juice

Following the release of School Swimsuit Water, the creative businessmen are at work again to con otaku of their money. This time they are selling distilled water by calling it Meido Juice メイド汁.

Tags: release, school, money, water, otaku


Super Advanced Otaku Origami

(via otakuden.com) 3 days ago

Super Advanced Otaku Origami

Here is one of the coolest origami pieces I have ever seen. What makes it so cool is that it's totally otaku. I will admit, I didn't have a clue what he was making till the music suddenly changed into the intro music that gives...

Tags: music, otaku, origami


Silicon Valley in Tokyo

(via www.dannychoo.com) 5 days ago

Silicon Valley in Tokyo

Included in the photo is Joi Ito (CEO of Creative Commons and board member of a zillion other web properties - check his LinkedIn), Andrew Huang (Vice President Hardware Engineering at Chumby), Ellen Levy (Vice President, Corporate...

Tags: japan, new, tokyo, video, us, love, tv, girls, live, website, free, food, president, performance, director, dance, internet, deal, project, photo, cover, talks, otaku, development, probe


Super Advanced Otaku Origami

(via xorsyst.com) 7 days ago

Super Advanced Otaku Origami

Here is one of the coolest origami pieces I have ever seen. What makes it so cool is that it's totally otaku. I will admit, I didn't have a clue what he was making till the music suddenly changed into the intro music that gives...

Tags: new, music, otaku, origami


Mimi the girl next door

(via www.dannychoo.com) 9 days ago

Mimi the girl next door

Hope I don't drive Mimi away by letting her know that I think shes a cutie pie - I'm sure *all* of you agree but lets see the results in the poll.

Tags: japan, people, girl, anime, school, free, female, parents, otaku, probe, teacher, hero


Cell phone novels prove literary value

(via www.nt2099.com) 13 days ago

Cell phone novels prove literary value

In a recent column for "Through Otaku Eyes" for the Daily Yomiuri, Kanta Ishida wrote:nFor the first time, I have worked my way through a so-called keitai-shosetsu, or cell phone novel, in one sitting.

Tags: award, otaku, cell phone


Human Rights in Japan

(via www.dannychoo.com) 22 days ago

Human Rights in Japan

So you must have heard many laws being passed to make it legal for gay couples to marry but leave it to Japan to take it a step further - a petition will be submitted to the Japanese government upon the collection of one....

Tags: japan, japanese, world, government, free, online, rights, otaku, collection, law, figure, technology, probe, human rights, laws


PM Taro Aso: Too Busy To Read Manga

(via www.alafista.com) 25 days ago

PM Taro Aso: Too Busy To Read Manga

As scheduled, Japan's Prime Minister delivered his speech in Akihabara on Sunday and he shows a lighter side of him when he talks about reading manga and how he feels about Akiba.

Tags: japan, world, asia, minister, children, culture, united states, manga, power, prime minister, talks, otaku


The Akiba: A Manga Guide to Akihabara

(via xorsyst.com) 25 days ago

The Akiba: A Manga Guide to Akihabara

Now, I have written about Akihabara many, many times here on xorsyst.com. Even though I have never been there before, I can probably name many of the stores there just by seeing the front door.

Tags: japan, japanese, tokyo, love, show, american, popular, home, games, online, couple, book, manga, tour, otaku, collection, restaurant, mobile, cosplay, google


Maid Guides in Akihabara

(via www.nt2099.com) 25 days ago

Maid Guides in Akihabara

With the popularity of "otaku" culture spreading around the world, the sight of young, rucksack-toting foreign tourists has become a common one on the streets of Akihabara (Akiba) in Tokyo, despite June's infamous stabbing...

Tags: people, world, tokyo, foreign, culture, otaku