Since my trip to Japan last week was in the beginning of the year, the shops in Akiba had stockpiles of magazines. Among these magazines, several come wrapped together with little boxes of goodies. One of them was Dragon magazine that came with a Sakurano Kurimu nendo. I don't know what got into my head at the time I saw it but I actually had second thoughts. If I hadn't run back to buy this, I probably would not be able to imagine the regrets I would carry out of Japan.

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written by astrobunny \\ dragon, ichizon, japan, kurimu, nendoroid, no, puchi, sakurano, seitokai

After watching Shugo Chara Party, I was horrified in more ways than one. Instead of once again becoming an even more awesome anime than ever, it turned into a really big commercial advertising songs and stuff, and is laced with a whole much of ads about Shugo Chara licensed toys, accessories, clothing and all sorts of other things. The ads weren't that big of a deal since they were already there since the beginning, but it seems now they are enroaching onto the anime's territory as well.

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written by astrobunny \\ advertising, blatant, chara, doki, dokki, fail, mediocre, new, op, party, pucchi, puchi, reused, scenes, season, shameless, shugo

figma blog, which is edited by the people responsible for figmas themselves, Max Watanabe and Masaki Asai.
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written by astrobunny \\ blog, chouyusha, chouyusha haruhi, custom, dere nagato, figma, haruhi, hiyori, imouto, kagami, kagamiku, konata, kunikida, kusakabe, kyon, kyon's sister, kyonko, lucky star, mikuru, mikuru mod, minami, misao, mod, mods, nagato, nendoroid, puchi, resin, shorts, sister, tsukasa, yutaka

The last post was mostly figma mods of Haruhi and Lucky Star characters. In this post however, I'm going to show you some mods of characters not from those two, and despite them not having as crazy a fanbase as the KyoAni produtions, there are still some incredible modding adventures here everyone would want to have kids with. Again, credits of the pics go to the figma blog unless otherwise stated.

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written by astrobunny \\ blog, chouyusha, chouyusha haruhi, custom, dere nagato, figma, haruhi, hiyori, imouto, kagami, kagamiku, konata, kunikida, kusakabe, kyon, kyon's sister, kyonko, lucky star, mikuru, mikuru mod, minami, misao, mod, mods, nagato, nendoroid, puchi, resin, shorts, sister, tsukasa, yutaka