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Naruto Medicom Bearbricks: Kage Bearshin no Jutsu
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Masashi Kishimoto, creator of one of the most, if not the most popular manga and animé series in recent years, has teamed up with collectible toy maker Medicom to create the Naruto Shippuden Be@rbrick 400% and 100% limited edition toys.… |
July 21st, 2011
Real Robotech Cyclone Motorcycle: 3 Years in the Making, Still Awesome
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A few Japanese dudes decided to spend three years working on this project in their spare time. The end result is a great-looking replica of the famed Robotech… Cyclone motorcycle. I have to say that it looks stellar and reminds me a lot of the series. |
May 27th, 2011
The Periodic Table of Robots: 2 Haro + 1 Big O Mechs Water
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We’ve featured a couple of geeky takes on the periodic table of elements, and I’m sure there are more lurking around on the Internet. But this version is a bit more special than the other ones I’ve seen, and not just because it features my favorite Sci-Fi staple – robots!… |
May 23rd, 2011
Evangelion-Themed Hotel Room: Vacation Destination for Anime Geeks
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Neon Genesis Evangelion …is still quite watchable after all these years. Heck, I watched them as recently as two years ago and they were pretty fun. Now it seems that all of you anime geeks will be able to fulfill your dream of staying in an Evangelion-themed hotel room. |
January 30th, 2011
Evangelion Wet Suits for Serious Anime Fans With No Body Image Issues
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The Evangelion series spawned numerous anime, manga and video game franchises over the years, but I can honestly say this is the first time that it’s inspired a line of wet suits.… |
January 26th, 2011
Voltron Go Lion 24″ Shogun Warrior Doesn’T Disassemble Into 4.8″ Lions
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Anime fans know that what we know as Voltron is actually a mish mash of different animes. The first and perhaps most famous season featured five robot lions that combined to form (say it with me!) VOLTRON: DEFENDER OF THE UNIVERSE. That season was based on the anime Beast … |
September 28th, 2010
Robot From Miyazaki’s Castle in the Sky Comes to Life
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If you love Miyazaki’s animes, then you’ll love the fact that the gigantic robot from Laputa: Castle in the Sky …can be seen in Tokyo, at the Ghibli Museum (FR). Apparently, this robot is life-sized, meaning that it’s quite huge. You can take your photo right next to it. This |
September 6th, 2010
Gundam Statue Rises Again (Almost)
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I was pretty sad when they announced plans to take down the 60-foot Gundam statue that was erected last year in Tokyo. Luckily, Bandai recently announced that they were going to put it up again in Shizuoka, 125 miles west of Tokyo. He’s almost ready! Here are some of the… |
June 22nd, 2010
Keroro Gunso Xbox 360: Good Luck and Good Gaming
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deviantART member ricepuppet does Wii and Xbox 360 paint jobs. As proof of his skills, he painted his own Xbox 360 along with the controllers, using the manga and anime character Keroro Gunso (Sgt. Frog) as his theme.… |
June 13th, 2010
Fansub Failure: When Things Don’T Go According to Keikaku
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Anime fans are no doubt familiar with fansubs – short for ‘fan-subtitled’ – unauthorized translations of anime. The Japanese language isn’t the easiest language to master (is there a rank of that somewhere?), and so the quality of fansubs vary depending on the, well, fans. Sankaku Complex posted a few… |
March 24th, 2010
