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alafista.com - 5 hours ago
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According to news reports , the offices of
popular visual novel game maker Circus had caught fire
on Sunday, and around half of the office was burnt down. Staff had make an official statement on the official website , and thankfully no one was hurt in the incident and their upcoming ...
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Circus Office Catches Fire
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alafista.com - 10 hours ago
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Assassin Creed II was released last week on
both the PS3 and Xbox 360, so GameTrailers did
a console comparison video of the game. Personally after going through the video, I don’t see any difference at all. But regardless of the console war, I must say that this sequel has been ...
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Assassin Creed II Console Comparison
alafista.com - 14 hours ago
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Akihabara is now selling newly harvested rice from
Kazuno City [秋田], Akita [秋田] Prefecture. Minori is not
the character’s name, and if I remember correctly it stands for newly harvested rice, which I learnt from my mother is tastier than old rice. Here’s a youtube clip on this ...
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Moe Minori Rice
alafista.com - 19 hours ago
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A great way to recycle and at the
same time announce to your neighbours that you are
a techno geek: Source: Gizmodo I wonder how the owner seperate spam from the real incoming mail? ^^ Promote This Article > Related Posts Confessions of ...
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Geeky Apple Mailbox
alafista.com - 23 hours ago
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In the middle of this year, Nana Mizuki
[水樹奈々] became the first seiyuu to clinch the #1
top spot on the Oricon weekly charts. NHK has announced the official list of performers for the upcoming New Year’s Eve 60th Kouhaku Uta Uta Gassen 「紅白歌合戦」, and Nana Mizuki has been included in the red ...
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Kouhaku 2009 List Revealed – Nana Mizuki Scheduled To ...
alafista.com - 29 hours ago
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The list of artist scheduled to perform at
the inaugural Anison Kouhaku has been confirmed. It seems
that apart from singers of anime song, there are quite a few singers of Tokusatsu included in the line-up as well. Male artists for the white team include: Shinichi Ishihara [石原 慎一], ...
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Anison Kouhaku 2009 Red & White Team
alafista.com - 34 hours ago
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In this latest part 2 video of Tokyo
Dance Trooper in Singapore, Dannychoo confesses to a shocking
secret! LOL I couldn’t stop laughing when he said everything was real including the background. Kudos for his valiant effort of using Singlish ^^ Promote This Article ...
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Confessions of Tokyo Dance Trooper
alafista.com - 37 hours ago
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One of the highlights of AFA09 is the
cosplay panel session featuring Kaname, a renowned Japanese cosplayer.
He appeared on stage with this amazing cosplay of Cloud from Final Fantasy VII. There was a huge turnout for the panel session and the event hall was filled all the way to ...
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AFA09: Kaname Cosplay Panel
alafista.com - 41 hours ago
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A couple of weeks back, I reported on
the Stretch With Horo “Wacchi to Sutorecchi” 「わっちと”すとれっち”」 segment
which was bundled along with the blu-ray disc, released on 4 Nov 2009. The video has been uploaded onto youtube and you can now do some stretching exercise in this 4-min segment. ...
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Stretch With Horo Video
alafista.com - 47 hours ago
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In celebration of the 10th anniversary of the
Trick franchise, Yukie Nakama and Hiroshi Abe will return
to the big screen again to reprise their role in the upcoming third movie titled “Reinoryokusha Battle Royale” 「霊能力者バトルロイヤル」 set to be release in Spring 2010. The franchise ...
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Trick Third Movie Confirmed For Spring 2010
![Gundam RX-78-2 [Ver.G30th]](http://images.dailyradar.com/media/uploads/anime/story_preview/2009/11/22/gundam_rx_78_2_ver_g30th.jpg)
alafista.com - 2 days ago
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Japanese Fans celebrated the 30th anniversary of Gundam
by visiting the Life-size Gundam RX-78 located at Odaiba’s
Shiokaze Park. Folks who did not managed to visit Japan can now have a chance to purchase the 1/60 Gundam RX-78-2 [Ver. G.30th], which is a replica of the Gundam statue. ...
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Gundam RX-78-2 [Ver.G30th]
alafista.com - 2 days ago
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Here’s a really cute promotional video for Mister
Donut Japan , where customers would have a chance
to win some really kawaii Kewpie dolls . I just love the animation of how the Kewpie Doll is putting on the outfit. Promote This Article ...
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Mister Donut X Kewpie Doll
alafista.com - 2 days ago
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Folks living in Japan are so lucky because
they get to see this lovely illustration exhibition featuring
Tony Taka ’s work at Toranoana’s Akihabara Shop A . The exhibition is being held from 20 Nov 2009 till 29 Nov 2009. AkibaBlog took some shots of the folks who are browing ...
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Tony Taka Illustration Exhibition
alafista.com - 2 days ago
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Fans of Kamen Rider Kiva would be familiar
with Rina Koike who played Shizuka in the show.
While I’m busying attending another day of AFA09, I thought it would be good to keep you folks occupied with some gravure photos of Rina Koike. I particularly love this photo below because it ...
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Rina Koike 小池 里奈
alafista.com - 3 days ago
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Here’s a news story about another random slashing
incident in Japan where two women sustained minor injuries
after a man slashed them with a kitchen knife in Sapporo’s Atsubetsu Ward on Friday evening. According to police, 30-year-old Atsushi Nishino attacked two women at random on ...
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Man Randomly Slashes 2 Women on Street
alafista.com - 3 days ago
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Had a great day on the first day
of Anime Festival Asia 2009, and I totally exhausted
from standing for almost the entire day. So I wouldn’t be processing the photos today. But I though I share this lovely shot of Dannychoo trying to take a shot of his figma Mirai before the crowd start ...
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Tokyo Figure Show X Tokyo Trooper
alafista.com - 3 days ago
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Its almost the end of the year, its
time to get a new anime calendar to display
for next year. If you are living in Japan, then you might want to check out Lotteria fast-food restaurant because they are selling a lovely set of Evangelion 2.0 calendar. Gigazine has taken a shot of every ...
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Evangelion Calendar
![1/8 Alfin PVC [Umbrio Ver.]](http://images.dailyradar.com/media/uploads/anime/story_preview/2009/11/20/1_8_alfin_pvc_umbrio_ver.jpg)
alafista.com - 3 days ago
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Kotobukiya has announced preorder for this gorgeous figure
of Alfin [アルフィン] from the Nintendo DS game Shining
Force Feather which is the latest installment in the Shining Force franchise. She is scheduled for release in March 2010 and will be retailing for around 8,190 yen. Interested ...
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1/8 Alfin PVC [Umbrio Ver.]
alafista.com - 3 days ago
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What would you do if your best friend
informs he was going to get married to a
virtual game character? Well one man identiefd only as SAL9000 brought his DS along with a copy of Love Plus to Guam, and held a church wedding with Nene Angegasaki [ケ崎寧々], a character from dating sim Love Plus. ...
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Man Marries Virtual Game Character
alafista.com - 4 days ago
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Shokotan was absent from this afternoon AFA09 Media
Preview because she was still on her way to
Singapore. Shokotan has updated her blog that she has landed in Singapore and her first meal is a plate of yummy chicken rice (it looked like the food court in Marina Square). Promote ...
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Shokotan Enjoys Her First Meal in Singapore
