My recent infatuation with Yuu has prompted me to open one of those figma boxes I hadn't bothered to open until now. Strangely I wonder where all the excitement of opening these boxes went. I guess its just a transient thing.
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Don't you DARE say no.
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Okay. The circle is complete. (and the old poll is getting old anyway) Time for all of you to pledge loyalties! The ultimate question of the universe must be answered: WHO IS THE MOST POPULAR K-ON BAND MEMBER? Is it Akiyama "moe moe kyun" Mio, Tanaka "Mio is Moe" Ritsu, Hirasawa "I am Senpai" Yui, Kotobuki "I luv Sawa-chan" Tsumugi or Nakano "IKEMASEN" Azusa? It is YOUR turn to decide. Vote for your favorite character, and the winning character will enjoy a nice tl;dr post of awesome and win of every form.
Yes. I started playing aiSp@ce. Since about a few months ago. The first thing I noticed within the first hour of playing this game is: This game is freakin pointless. Its pretty and all and it feels like you are in anime world and everyone around you speaks Japanese, but it ends there. You change your clothes to look like your favorite anime character or dress yourself up like a girl you fancy, and then just sit down and chat with everyone. Here I'm in CLANNAD island picking dangoes.
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It almost seems fateful that I was exposed to Nogizaka Haruka no Himitsu just after I wrote my last post about Otakuism. After watching episodes 1 to 4 of it, it seems clear to me now why there has been an explosion of Nogizaka posts across the blogosphere. Nogizaka Haruka no Himitsu depicts a world where otakus are made fun of and jeered at in general societies such as school. The main protagonists, Nogizaka Haruka and Ayase Yuuko, two highschool students live in such a world, and as a result of relationships and plain old clumsiness, fall victim to the anti-Otaku society that they live in. I'm not a resident of Japan so I'm not sure if the situation is that extreme there, I certainly hope not. Alright, time for the Nogizaka Haruka jump-in-and-join-the-fun-superpost. Warning: This post is long and filled with spoilers
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