Believe it or not, since last week, a Japanese man had been collecting signatures for a bizarre campaign he proposes. He requires Japanese government to permit the marriage with anime characters, legally. To the most surprising response, alot otakus from all over Japan had been supporting him & to date, there are 530 signatures on [...]

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Before we starts please take a look at the article below that started the whole thing. http://www.hmetro.com.my/Monday/BeritaUtama/20080804085118/Article. Yes, I am talking about the “Figura Lucah” article that Hairan Harian Metro ran and caused some shitstorm in the figurine collectors community in Malaysia a while ago. It caused quite an uproar when KDN followed up with [...]

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What a wonderful day to wake up and read an academic article that supports fansubs This particular essay in the June 2008 issue of the Boston University Law Review journal has come out in support of some cases of distribution of fansub (fan-subtitle) versions of anime licensed for commercial release in America. “Lost in [...]

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Who doesn’t know Pikachu, the world’s most famous lightning-powered Pokemon? The chibi yellow pocket monster is so famous, that recently a newly discovered protein is named after him! The “Pikachurin” protein plays a role in the efficient transmission of kinetic vision information from the eyes to the brain, so the researchers named the protein [...]

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Check it out!

The official Japanese website of Capcom’s Street Fighter IV fighting game had posted this trailer since last Friday!
Pretty cool eh?
Official source: http://www.capcom.co.jp/sf4/trailer/trailer6.html

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Animax is giving Malaysian youths the chance to showcase their entrepreneurship with the first-ever ‘I Wanna Be An Entrepreneur!’ contest! As the perfect platform for Malaysian youths to demonstrate their creative enterprising talent, Animax’s ‘I Wanna Be An Entrepreneur!’ contest invites the submission of business proposals to offer youth interest products and services.
To be held [...]

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Yeah… So i’m back. Though not posting as frequent as Linkin, etc. I haven’t even been keeping my blog up-to-date. But rest assured i will.
Song now i’m playing in my Foobar. 09. Chipmunks - [Alvin and the chipmunks soundtrack #09] 09 Get You Goin-
Going crazy over Alvin and the Chipmunks.

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The day has finally come.

Brought to you by Cathay Keris Films and collaboration with Shrine.Lowyat.NET, we have finally obtain 24 winners on Contest 01. Each winner will receive double passes to go watch the movie.
Winners should drop by from 7pm to 8pm to collect their passes. Both myself and some other Lowyat.NET peepos will be [...]

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Congratulation to Kathryn Chong from Malaysia for winning the 2nd place at the Kodansha’s 2nd Morning International Manga Competition! Her manga is called Puppet Eyes and is now featured at the official MIMC website! Have a read at it here.
Kodansha’s Morning magazine has posted the results of the 2nd Morning International Manga Competition in [...]

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A special treat to all Macross Frontier’s fan! The official Japanese website of the Macross Frontier science-fiction anime series is streaming a dance choreography video for the entire “Interstellar Flight” song! The video teaches the steps for the debut single of Ranka Lee, the aspiring singer character played by new voice actress Megumi Nakajima! Will [...]

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