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The Lottery of Zelda: the legend of 7-11

You’ve heard of pachinko. You know about game centres. You’ve seen people scooping up goldfish and coloured balls at summer […]

“I need a hug!” Ah, the familiar whisper of the hikikomori – unless it’s on Twitter, where that’s more of

It shouldn’t surprise you that the KingBlade is the glorious leader in the LED glowstick market. Since 2012, discerning otaku

When a manga’s been around as long as JJBA has, expect to find a lot of merch for it around.

(Update: pre-orders for tour goods have ended. Sorry! Other Love Live! Sunshine!! merch is always available on our website.) We’ve

“There are 3 types of people in the world. Those who prefer Love Live!, those who prefer Love Live! Sunshine!!, and those

The ‘kamen’ in Kamen Rider means ‘mask’. The kind that fits over your face. So it’s odd that the COMPLETE

Anime and character figures can really vary. On one end of the scale, you’ve got the ones that defy physics.

Every so often, a manga suddenly goes BOOM. It jumps straight into modern Japanese pop culture, so quick the ink’s hardly

Japan got the new Ghost in the Shell movie a week later than most countries did. Our side of the

Yo, iM@S fans. Admit it. You sometimes get tired of waving glowsticks and watching idols bounce around on stage. Sometimes.

The legendary, late Satoshi Kon created a bunch of cult Japanese anime movies: Millennium Actress Perfect Blue Paprika Tokyo Godfathers Should’ve