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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.…

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January 26th, 2011 by: Technabob

One Piece Transponder Snail Voice Recorder: Weirdest Gadget of the Week

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For those of you not familiar with One Piece,… its a Japanese manga series that’s been around since way back in 1997. It follows the exploits of a boy named Monkey D. Luffy, who gains elastic powers after chowing down on some mystical fruit. Yeah, weird, I know. It gets

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January 12th, 2011 by: Technabob

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…

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June 22nd, 2010 by: Range

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.…

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June 13th, 2010 by: Lambert Varias

Clockwork’S Awesome Little Manga-Bot Makes Your Coffee

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There’s nothing sweeter in life than having a robot do some chores for you. It makes your realize just how much robots can accomplish nowadays. Take for instance, Clockwork‘s little manga-bot, who makes a mean cup of coffee.

Ever since I saw Back to the Future…, I’ve wanted to

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March 26th, 2010 by: Range

Leiji Matsumoto’S Manga Meter Watch is Big, Bad and Awesome

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Leiji Matsumoto is known in many circles as one of the founding fathers of anime and manga, creating science fiction classics like Space Battleship Yamoto and Galaxy Express 999…. Now his unique futuristic style has found a home in an unlikely host – this dramatic watch.

The bold and

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November 30th, 2009 by: Technabob

Tetsujin 28-Go Statue in Kobe Finished, Misses Showdown With Tokyo Gundam

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Construction and erection of the 18-m (59 ft) Tetsujin 28-go (aka Gigantor) statue in Kobe, Japan wrapped up a few days ago, more than a couple of weeks after the Gundam statue – the Neil Armstrong of robot statues – was dismantled. The statue, which has been set up at…

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October 2nd, 2009 by: Lambert Varias

Gundam Statue in Tokyo: Because We Can Always Use More Gundam

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I know, I know, he’s been here several times already. But RJ Evans of Quazen was kind enough to scour Flickr to bring us more pictures of the best thing that has ever happened to Japan. Even better, most of the pictures come in desktop wallpaper sizes! Here are some…

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July 31st, 2009 by: Lambert Varias

Giant Tetsujin 28-Go 1:1 Scale Statue to be Installed in Kobe, Gundam Statue Prepares for Staring Match

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The Gundam statue isn’t even formally exhibited yet and we already have news on another 1:1 scale giant robot statue that will be built in Japan! Widely acknowledged as the first giant robot ever to be featured in manga, Tetsujin 28-go (“Iron Man 28″) is finally going to live up…

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June 30th, 2009 by: Lambert Varias

Gundam Statue is Alive!!! *Cries*

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The RX-78 Gundam statue is aliiiiiive!

Okay not really but it’s still awesome. It looks like a chunkier Exia. Of course it does. They’re both Gundams. Giant Robot Statue is making me stupid.

And its head moves too! *sobs*
It doesn’t just do “Look at me I’m awesome” poses too,…

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June 14th, 2009 by: Lambert Varias

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