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    Latest: Be Afraid: Nico Nico USA launching the Space Shuttle

    		 George W. Bush throws out the first pitch at the Japanese World Series
    		Hidden camera show makes a poor young idol look insane
    		Don't want to bother with Hinako? How about getting fit with Holo?
    		So-net's 'Hotaru-san' project beautiful, damned weird
    		This is happening: Hideo Kojima and Neon Genesis Evangelion creator judging a Twilight art contest
    		Know your voice actors, one minute at a time
    		Event Report: New People 'Yokai 101'
    		Xenophobic protests derail Yamanote Halloween Train
    		Hand-saw robbery girl robs her own restaurant
    		Domo creator on live Tokyopop webcast...NOW!
    		A different cat bus
    		Grand Theft Auto IV brings subtle and nuanced look at anime
    		Confirmed: Japan hates blonde hair
    		Windows 7's OS-tan clearly wants to bankrupt me
    		Lucky Star adaptation makes Transformers better
    		Watch Japanese people run in slow motion, call it art
    		Man plays Ponyo theme song on his hand flute for the peoples' enjoyment
    		'Love Hachiko' charm is Hachiko, minus dignity
    		Finetics can turn manuals into manga -- a corporate otaku's Jesus
    		Japanese hidden camera show uses sniper attacks for comedy, world media reacts predictably
    		Doing it wrong: Man hates being single, attacks woman
    		Top 10 signs of otaku fashion are really just 5 signs
    		Otousan meets Nico Nico, hilarity ensues
    		For Queen & Cosplay: London cafe seeking otaku
    		Taiwanese variety show rips a variety of anime
    		HRJK96 will instigate an all-out Idol Group WAR
    		Show employers you really care with gold crap seals
    		Not-so-Glorious Nippon: Japan the world's least proud nation
    		Wait, what? A goth-loli designed sanitary pad?


    TV and Film

    New: Yasai no Yosei: N.Y. Salad to get a 3d feature film

    		 Check out this delicious Liar Game: The Final Stage trailer
    		HBO bringing Band of Brothers to The Pacific
    		Quack! Aflac commercial gets CD single release
    		Ponyo comes to DVD next March
    		Rock the charts: Japan's weekly box office numbers for 10/24 - 10/30
    		JapanaTen: The top ten Asian-horror flicks to watch at Halloween
    		Some very good reasons to watch Japanese television
    		Toho Cinemas says: Hate Inglourious Basterds, get your money back
    		Meet Dr. Nakamats, the world's oldest Japanese inventor
    		First Impressions: Tokyo Dogs
    		Madhouse's Mai Mai Miracle is a gorgeous trip into fantasy
    		Dog crazy! Inubaka manga gets a live-action movie
    		Ponyo passes the $15 million mark, proves to be highest-grossing Miyazaki work in the US
    		Rock the charts: Japan's weekly box office numbers for 10/17 - 10/23
    		Astro Boy debuts at #6 at the box office, not looking too hot
    		Kazuo Umezu gets his own documentary
    		Hey New Yorkers, watch Oblivion Island October 30th
    		Ghost in the Shell live-action film gets a screenwriter
    		Assault Girls already being eyed for a US remake
    		Worse than blackface: Trickster blackmask Japanese singer
    		Man plays Ponyo theme song on his hand flute for the peoples' enjoyment
    		Rock the charts: Japan's weekly box office numbers for 10/10 - 10/16
    		Dramataku: Majo Saiban
    		J-drama Buzzer Beat sweeps Drama Grand Prix Awards
    		Rock the charts: Japan's weekly box office numbers for 10/03 - 10/09
    		Lock and load: time for the full Assault Girls trailer
    		The top ten most anticipated Fall dramas are...
    		Funky Forest, Yoshino's home room
    		Watercooler talk: Has a script for the live-action Death Note film been leaked?


    Japanese Video Games

    Featured: 4 minutes of Ghibli goodness in Ninokuni trailer

    		 Ten minutes of God Eater animation? Sure, thanks!
    		3D Dot Game Heroes is making my waifu look blocky
    		Watch the entirety of Princess Robot Bubblegum, reminisce on outdated anime tropes
    		Toro gets evicted, new app to replace Mainichi Issho
    		Persona 3 Portable: Swag spread is superb
    		This is happening: Hideo Kojima and Neon Genesis Evangelion creator judging a Twilight art contest
    		Oricon's top 5 tearjerker RPGs (from Japanese gamers)
    		Ace Combat + Idolmaster = model planes?
    		Gonzo Rosso becomes subsidiary of Atlus
    		Tekken's anime is unintentionally hilarious
    		AKB48 subgroup gets a song in an upcoming RPG
    		Bon Jovi in Japanese Final Fantasy commercials?
    		Sakura Wars getting schizophrenic localization
    		Tales of the Abyss fan disk brings anime skits, but still won't cover Luke's midriff
    		Grand Theft Auto IV brings subtle and nuanced look at anime
    		K-On's Azunyan makes her ero-ge debut?
    		AKB48 gets anime make-over
    		Sora no Otoshimono is getting a game adaptation
    		Bayonetta does Shibuya
    		Japanese gamers name their top ten favorite RPGs
    		Idolm@ster and Dragon Quest in my Taiko Drum Master?
    		Kingdom Hearts: Birth By Sleep trailer features hearts, darkness, and Sakaguchi
    		Karaoke bar gets a Rune Factory-themed food menu
    		Exclusive Saber Figma will be packed in with PSP game Fate/Extra
    		Cosplay as an otaku idol, pizza guy in Phantasy Star Portable 2
    		Japanese Dragon Quest players commit genocide
    		Metal Gear Solid: Peace Walker will utilize Vocaloid software
    		Flash game Eki Golf is hilarious, lets you hit people in the face
    		How Persona 4 fared when it comes to sales (hint: not as well as it should have)


    Music Scene

    Latest: Joe Hisaishi awarded Medal of Honour

    		 UVERWorld's Kanashimi wa Kitto serves up some aural sex
    		Rumor control; Greeeen is not breaking up any time soon
    		Kuroki Meisa's Bad Girl PV blows my mind
    		Japanator Radio 111
    		G-Dragon's Butterfly PV is stunning
    		AKB48 subgroup gets a song in an upcoming RPG
    		Susumu Hirasawa's K-ON! 'nightmare'
    		AKB48 gets anime make-over
    		Noriko Sakai pleads gulity; prosecution seeks 18 months
    		Glay takes former management to court, wins decisive victoly
    		Japanator Radio 110: Halloween Retrospective
    		Canada invades anison industry with a flying HIMEKA attack
    		Miyavi cancels entire US tour
    		Idolm@ster and Dragon Quest in my Taiko Drum Master?
    		Anime theme song singers cover 'Imagine' for charity
    		Better know a Polysics
    		Japanator Radio 109
    		Ken Hirai sings Hikki-chan's First Love
    		Rant: The Guardian takes a huge unprovoked dump on the Japanese music scene
    		Why are people calling Beckii Cruel the new Leah Dizon?
    		detroit7 is back in Black & White
    		Screamy-girl-fronted Dazzle Vision announced to play Sakura-Con 2010
    		Japanator Radio 108
    		MiChi gives one lucky fan a private concert
    		Dohzi-T - Ano Koro... featuring CHEMISTRY PV
    		Polysics - Absolute Polysics
    		Japanator Radio 107
    		NYAF 09: Yui Makino Live!
    		sgt. - Capital of Gravity


    Toys & Figures

    Latest: Good Smile Company reveals Vocaloid charms line

    		 Exclusive Saber Figma will be packed in with PSP game Fate/Extra
    		Your Lego skills can't hold a candle to this guy's Lego Pop-Up book
    		Celebrate Gundam's 30th anniversary with this 12-pack Gunpla set
    		Look forward to Astro Boy's debut...at McDonald's
    		Domo-Kun takes over your local 7-Eleven this Fall
    		Man and mecha are one with these D-ARMOR figures
    		Giant-sized Macross Quarter figure makes me remember love
    		This ain't right: Put your face on this Char Aznable action figure
    		The cutest new Ponyo toy ever chases ham in your bathtub
    		Peer into the past: 19th century Japanese toy drawings
    		Get your own taxi meter and force your friends to pay up for their freeloading trips
    		America, your beloved President is on sale for about $23 in Tokyo
    		upLark announces 1/8 Nia Teppelin figure
    		Photos from Shizuoka Hobby Show 2009
    		Takashi Murakami creates awesome plush for Louis Vuitton's Omotesando store
    		Yoko Kanno speaks through a chick, strapped awkwardly to cell phones
    		Keep track of 2008's PVC releases with the Bishoujo Figure Yearbook
    		Good Smile gives us a better look at the first Kuroshitsuji Nendoroid
    		Professor Leonardo Nendoroid makes me squee with delight
    		Claw machine allows you to vicariously live out your breast-grabbing fantasies
    		Naughty congoers let two more cats out of the bag: Cheerleader Version Haruhi Figmas
    		Massage your uh... back with this Elite Banana uh... massager
    		Featured Fan Art: Gunpla are miniature robots of art
    		Hello Kitty pincushion? Don't say any more, I'm already sold
    		New piggy bank/dating sim is almost too cute to be dumb
    		Robot girlfriend is two feet tall, faceless, and costs about $200. Girl-next-door type?
    		Holy dancing Nendoroids! It's... dancing Nendoroids!
    		Bakugan is going to sell $100 million in merchandise and brainwash your kids in the process
    		12-year-old runs his own anime store


    Manga

    Featured: Japan's top hobo moocher characters revealed

    		 Japanator (Doesn't) Recommend: I'll Give It My All...Tomorrow
    		To Love-Ru manga just ended, artist already onto next one
    		Digital Manga Publishing announces new titles
    		Boys Over Flowers: Jewelry Box
    		Weekly Otaku Debate: Kimi ni Todoke vs Toradora!
    		House of Five Leaves
    		What Manga's Been Up To: Santa is a sh*thead
    		Afterschool Charisma
    		Saturn Apartments
    		Dog crazy! Inubaka manga gets a live-action movie
    		Kazuo Umezu gets his own documentary
    		Tokyo Flow Chart
    		Kingyo Used Books
    		What Manga's Been Up To: Maiden Voyage edition
    		Tokyo International Manga Library to house 2 million manga, anime, and games
    		Want your news told manga style in English? Meet Manga no Shimbun
    		Weekly Astro Boy Magazine brings Tezuka to the iPhone
    		Finetics can turn manuals into manga -- a corporate otaku's Jesus
    		Please license Little House With An Orange Roof
    		Stock up on Vertical titles, Right Stuf is having a sale on 'em!
    		Viz begins to accept original submissions
    		Weekly Otaku Debate: Nodame Cantabile vs Hana Yori Dango
    		Daisuke Miura's 'Boys on the Run' looks awkwardly hilarious
    		Kodansha and Akita Shoten getting buddy-buddy on domestic and international operations
    		MW
    		Chi's Sweet Home and Spica can make Vertical a 'known name amongst anime fans and casual GN readers'
    		NYAF 09: Viz to simulcast InuYasha starting October 3rd
    		NYAF 09: Vertical licenses Chii's Sweet Home
    		NYAF 09: Del Rey's industry panel


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