Author: Kendra
Made in Abyss Season 2 On The Horizon
This week is an exciting week for anime fans, and we’re starting off by touching on the announcement on the season 2 of the hit anime “Made in Abyss!” While we don’t have a ton of information on what to expect from the upcoming season, we’re sure there will be just as much misery as the first one! Hurray! “MADE IN ABYSS: The Golden City of the Scorching Sun̶...
Recycling, Gunpla, & Art Come Together At Operation Gundam R
The Operation Gundam R Event was officially held by Bandai on November 20th & 21st, 2021 in the Shinjuku Sumitomo Building to convey the importance of plastic recycling and Bandai’s recycling efforts. We couldn’t miss the opportunity to send one of our awesome staff members to visit the site to take photos and see exactly what Bandai was bringing to the table with this event! The e...
VOCALOID Radio Show Gets A Cafe!
Fans of Crypton and VOCALOID events are no stranger to Digital Stars Radio! But for those who are hearing about it for the first time, Digital Stars Radio is an online radio show highlighting the latest and greatest information on Digital Stars Hatsune Miku events, as well as special guest DJ mixes by VOCALOID artists from around the world! And now, we get a café and event goods (even a figure!) b...
The Biggest Disney Store In Japan
Disney fans, you’re gonna want to brace for this one! The biggest Disney Store to grace Japan is on the horizon! Starting December 5th, 2021, one will be able to find the brand new Flagship Store for Japan in the maze that is Shinjuku! And the size of this place is going to be no joke, especially for somewhere like Japan where space is extremely limited for both homes and retail stores alike...
Kuromi Takes Over Shibuya 109
Shibuya 109, a department store famous in Japan as a sanctuary for young women from the gyaru subculture, is being taken over by a familiar figure beginning this week! That’s right, this iconic building known as THE fashion spot in Japan is hosting the ever-beloved Sanrio character Kuromi until November 21st, 2021! There will be a super cute photo-spot for all the best selfies you can take, ...
The Demon Slayer Art Gallery Experience
The Mori Arts Center Gallery is an art space adjacent to the observation deck on the 52nd floor of Roppongi Hills Mori Tower. A venue for high-quality exhibitions on a plethora of themes, including works from the world’s top museums, manga, anime and film, fashion and design from Japan and beyond. This time, the Mori Arts Center Gallery is taking on “Demon Slayer!“ This incredible art ...
Bandai’s Saving The Planet – With Free Gunpla
What’s better than a free Gunpla? Well, Bandai says it’s Gunpla made from recycled materials! At various locations for the next month, Bandai is giving away Ecopla – Gunpla made from recycled materials! Those who pick up these environment-friendly Gundam can build them on-site, or take them home to build them at their own convenience. There is, however, one single catch! Bandai a...
Patlabor’s MODEROID HAL-X10 Hits #1
It came out of left field, but the MODEROID HAL-X10 (Mobile Police Patlabor) plastic model kit from Good Smile Company just hit #1 in the charts in Amazon Japan’s Hobby Ranking last week! Honestly, we aren’t too surprised – just check out how awesome it looks from the pictures below! We’ll give you a bit of a summary of the model kit, as well! The legs on this bad boy boast...
Hatsune Miku Meets My Little Pony
What if I told you that Hatsune Miku and “My Little Pony” characters exist in the same universe? Yeah, the idea is kind of nuts, isn’t it? Well, it might not be as bogus as you think! Kotobukiya has decided to toss away all sense and rationality for the sake of bringing us an amazing 1/7 scale figure of Bishoujo Hatsune Miku singing with her Pony Persona! We might have had reason...
Experience Demon Slayer At Tokyo Sky Tree
The “Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba” hype is stronger than ever! And to commemorate the love that the masses have for the series, the Tokyo SkyTree is participating in a collaboration that fans won’t want to miss! Not only will you get an awesome view of Tokyo from this iconic sight-seeing spot and structure, but now you’ll be able to take photos with all of your favorite c...
Jujutsu Kaisen Movie Hits Big Screens this Holiday Season!
With how much of a hit the “Jujutsu Kaisen” anime and manga have been, the announcement of the upcoming movie was an incredible hype move! For those able to attend a movie theatre in Japan, “Jujutsu Kaisen 0” will hit the big screen Christmas Eve on December 24th, 2021! It looks like “Jujutsu Kaisen 0” will be a prequel film to detail the happenings before the a...
A Sailor Moon Winter Wonderland!
With winter coming up, and thus the holidays, event spaces all around Japan are preparing for their spectacular illuminations events – which are basically just really magical light shows that you can walk through! However, collaborations are becoming more popular, so it should be no surprise that Sailor Moon is getting its very own illumination show at Kanagawa’s Lake Sagami Pleasure F...
