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Sexy DVD: NUDIE LIMIT ヌーディーリミット - 天野あい

2010-09-01T16:58:00Z

Wow! These days there are so many news about the lovely and sexy Japanese idol Amano Ai!! Her new DVD called "Nudie Limit" will be released on 25th september and it looks like a bomb!!! Super sexy!!!
Of course I already pre-ordered a copy!

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HARDWARE GIRLS - Julie Watai

2010-08-31T11:33:00Z

My favourite Japanese photographer Julie Watai is going to release HARDWARE GIRLS: her new photobook this october. The promotional flyer has been spotted in the wild by the twitter user Chyosuke (apparently it has been taken in the Arcade game shop...

Final Freeway: iPhone game with Amano Ai

2010-08-27T18:32:00Z

My old friend Davide Pasca, a super coder who worked for SquareEnix and Arika, has just released Final Freeway, a really cool Out Run clone for iPhone. He is a mutual friend of the Japanese sexy idol Amano Ai (Julie Watai) and she appears in the game as Race Queen!! I love this collaboration!!

Click here to check the game!

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SEO TASK FORCE: The Search Engine Optimiziation videogame!

2010-08-08T23:07:00Z

Web Rider, a Japanese SEO agency, produced a Flash game called SEO Taisakuonbu 2: “SEO Task Force Dr. Blackhat’s amibition: a classic shoot'em up game with bonus and Power-UPs named as sitemaps, SEO Tools and organic links. They also produced a song called “Koi no SEO” dedicated to the art of “Search Engine Optimization”.
First example of Linkbaiting and videgame mashup?!

VOLUME: Steampunk hair salon in Tokyo

2010-08-02T10:17:00Z

Last month, while walinking in Harajuku for a toys shopping spree I spotted VOLUME: an hair salon with a scifi/steampunk theme.
It's located in the pedestrain near one of my favourite shops in Tokyo: Reveletaions/ a fashion store that mix Otaku cultur...

Playing with Social bookmarking...

2010-07-31T15:13:00Z

I just finished giving the last touches to the code of a new social bookmarking service I just created for Italian RC and model kit fans.
In a couple of weeks the international version should be up and running!!
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LEGO Space classic collection

2010-07-12T15:04:00Z

I love these LEGO sets... Just started to collect them as I've done few years ago with Game & Watches and 8bit consoles! .

TOY STORY 3 Dancing Aliens for iPhone!

2010-06-14T05:50:00Z

These dancing Aliens from Toy Story 3 are going to be released in Japan in July for 5000 Yen (ca $50). Me want!!

Politics of Popular Culture - Tokyo

2010-06-02T11:46:00Z

“Politics of Popular Culture” at Temple University will focus on developments in videogames, digital media and youth subcultures and explore how these are being employed for political means and driving social trends in Japanese popular ...

HENTAI GAME for Nintendo DS - Fatal Relations 1.0a

2010-06-01T07:36:00Z

Digital Satin Productions (NDS Uncensored) released a port of the classic PC eroge Fatal Relations (produced by Himeya Soft in 1994 and translated in english by C's ware).

File size: 54.1MB

Click here to download the game for your DS (over 18 re...

Legend of Zelda

2010-06-01T05:02:00Z

Frankie on Aljazeera TV!

2010-05-25T07:48:00Z

Thanks to Karen and Nick last Saturday I've been interviewed by Aljazeera TV (a global channel like CNN). It was fun and I promise I will brush up on my english!

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Wonder Japan TV

2010-05-20T06:48:00Z

My friends at Sansai Books are working on a new TV show called after their uber cool Wonder Japan magazine. The show will be broadcasted from June.
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Gunkanjima: Battleship Island 1/1400 model kit

2010-05-19T07:41:00Z

Last weekend I while visiting the Shizuoka Hobby Show 2010 I spotted this wonderful model kit replica of the Gunkanjima: Battleship Island produced by Aoshima. The island has been made famous in 2003 by the Japanese photographer Saiga Yuji book...

Super Robot Chogokin - Tamashii Nation

2010-05-18T20:03:00Z

Today I visited Bandai headquarters in Tokyo for the Tamashii Nation press event where the new Super Robot Chogokin series has been revelead! The new chogokin are smaller than the traditional ones but way cheaper and, even more interesting, mor...

LEGO Table Top 80s Arcade Game

2010-05-16T07:41:00Z

Aside from the obvious electronics, everything in this Arcade cabinet is LEGO. It uses a Jamma 48-1 board to play a variety of 80's arcade game including Pac-Man, Donkey Kong, Space Invaders and many more classics...
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K-ON! RC Heli: The manga helicopters from Tokyo Marui

2010-05-15T02:15:00Z

One of the most otaku new product displayed at the Shizuoka Hobby Show 2010 are these K-ON! IRC mini Heli produced by Tokyo Marui in full itasha style!
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BANDAI - New Gunpla @ Shizuoka Hobby Show 2010

2010-05-14T02:08:00Z

Till sunday I'm in Shizuoka for the Hobby Show 2010 to find the most interesting new models that will hit the (Japanese) stores shelves in the next few month. In this video (yes I know: I'm not a great cameraman) you will see all the new gunpla and plamodels presented by BANDAI.

LEGO Shuttle Adventure 10213 - AFOL

2010-05-09T07:40:00Z

In june Lego will release the Shuttle Adventure 10213 created for AFOL (Adult Fans Of Lego). It features realistic engines, retractable landing gear, opening cockpit with seats for 2 astronauts and even a ground maintenance vehicle!

Nintendo - Satoru Iwata hates Apple

2010-05-08T06:14:00Z

Nintendo's Satoru Iwata hates Apple... What we should expect? Flash on Wii?! Direct export of DS games from Adobe CS5? If only the Big N followed "us" and produced a Gameboy Phone 10-15 years ago (when we asked for it) probably the...

GAME T-Shirts exhibition in Shibuya Parco

2010-05-07T06:59:00Z

TOKYO - From May 27 the T-Shirts 8Bit Memorial exhibition (orgranized by The King of Games) will be held in Shibuya Parco.

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OTAKU BREAKDANCE IN AKIBA

2010-05-06T16:59:00Z

Otaku breakdance in Akiba in 2006. The suzumiya haruhi moves are simply great!!
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FAMICOM-CITY: new Game Bar in Shibuya

2010-04-29T08:54:00Z

If you are hanging out in Shibuya you should go to the new Famicom City game bar (located new Tokyu Hands). If you miss the last train with 3480 yen you can even spend the night playing famicom games while waiting for the first densha in the monring...

Dreamcast arcade joystick turned into a midi Controller

2010-04-27T17:08:00Z

Juda from oneworldoneband.com turned a Dreamcast arcade joystick into a midi Controller using an usb adapter and a software called Multicontrol (needs max runtime to work: www.cycling74.com). It's possibile to do the same with any other old videogame controller. If you are not into electronic music I suggest another cool mod: Dreamcast Joystick to USB with a Nokia LCD display in place of the VMU.

Lolita Syndrome - ENIX

2010-04-26T06:37:00Z

When (Square) ENIX was an hentai game software house... now were are the femminist groups?!
via Tumblr

Revenge of the Cherry Tomatoes for Meggy Jr RGB: 64 pixel video game

2010-04-25T07:28:00Z

Revenge of the Cherry Tomatoes is a new game for the Meggy Jr RGB: the open source 64-pixel video game kit. It is a sequel to Attack of the Cherry Tomatoes, the built-in game on Meggy Jr. It was written from scratch by Chris Brookfield. Click here...

I'm in MAKE Magazine!

2010-04-20T14:37:00Z

I'm in the latest issue of Make Magazine dedicated to Remote Control Everything. What makes me even more happy is that I've been featured with Wired editor-in-chief Chris Anderson (who is a big fan on UAV drones) and I-Wei "Crabfu&quo...

Super Mario Bros on Kindle Emulator

2010-04-15T20:25:00Z

Super Mario Bros running on NES emulator on Amazon's Kindle emulator developed by the Japanese company Klab. They even developed a Tetris clone...

http://code.google.com/p/kdk-emulator <- You can't do this on iPad ^_^

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How to build Star Wars model kits!

2010-04-14T16:19:00Z

Japanese modeller Dorobou Hige from Studio ACCESS (he has been featured by magazines like Model Graphix) posted several great guides (in PDF format) to build impressive dioramas (with LED illumination) of Star Wars model kits!

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My new love is...

2010-04-14T15:22:00Z

Mai Nishida... Life is good!!

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Led Screen Vodka!

2010-04-13T15:16:00Z

I hope that Sake breweries will forgive me but I found my new favourite drink: Medea Vodka! The first inebriant that features a programmable scrolling Led Matrix message screen!

"Please drink and program responsibly"

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Osaka Tsutenkaku Tower Robot

2010-04-11T12:19:00Z

Osaka Tsutenkaku Tower Robot visits Tokyo Tower and Akihabara: moeeee!!!

via ameblo.jp/tsutenkakurobo - mainichi.jp

“Go, screw yourself Apple.”

2010-04-10T10:27:00Z

As magazine publisher I'm a Adobe CS user + I'm a Flash supporter since it was still called FutureSplash so: "Go, screw yourself Apple"! Funny that Steve Jobs few months ago said: "Flash performs too slow to be useful on iPhone&q...

Super Street Fighter 4 official menu!

2010-04-10T01:42:00Z

If you are in Japan from 7th April till the end of may, thanks to a collaboration between Capcom and a chinese restaurant frachising, you can eat original chinese dishes inspired by 10 characters from Super Street Fighter 4 (+you can get a free ba...

BANDAI - Computer Robot 1960

2010-04-09T11:14:00Z

Bandai classic logo printed on Computer Robot 1960

How to build a USB + SNES pad

2010-04-08T09:23:00Z

Ladyada posted a nice tutorial that explain how to convert a console game pad into a USB keyboard mouse for playing emulated games on your PC. The USB game pad can be used with nearly any software, such as a MAME emulator, game, simulation software,...

Arduino + Maid + sexy Idol = Julie Watai

2010-04-06T22:38:00Z

The young Japanese photographer and sexy idol Julie "Samurai Girl" Watai (aka Amano Ai) is working on her new project: learning Arduino at the Soldering Cafè organized by Switch Science in Akihabara while creating a crazy toy that ca...

Konami: Desktop Arcade Collection Vol3

2010-04-05T17:44:00Z

Konami released the scale replica of Pop'N Music (W170mm×D105mm×H180mm) as third intallment of the super kawaii Desktop Arcade Collection. Me want!
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Hotwire: RC cars tuning with iPhone

2010-04-03T20:54:00Z

Ok, today Apple released the iPad but it's still to early to throw out the iPhone if you are an RC cars freak like me. Team Tekin has just presented HotWire for iPhone: an application created to let Apple's mobile phone users fine tune the performa...

LEGO MiniFigures Gatcha Gatcha

2010-04-02T10:51:00Z

The Lego Minifigures Collection will be distributed in Japan as GatchaGatcha series that will be released by Takara Tomy in July.
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