The TokyoOtakuMode team launched the Tokyo Otaku Mode Premium Shop so that otaku all over the world can easily and conveniently find and purchase otaku goods straight from Japan.
On March 20, the second dream anime song mix CD “J-Anison Kamikyoku Matsuri~Legend~[DJ Kazu in No.1 Fumetsu Mix]” will go on sale. To whet fans’ appetites, all six jacket designs have now been released.
Dwango and Niwango recently held a press conference to announce details about Nico Nico Cho Kaigi 2, a major event from the Nico Nico video service, which both companies run.
On Jan. 23, continuing from the male character CD, a female character CD of characters from installments in the hugely popular horror adventure game series *Corpse Party*, including *BR*, *BS*, and *2U*, went on sale.
Sales of manga and light novels generally rise when a work is adapted into an anime, but that doesn’t make the substantial increase in sales of the light novels for *Mondaiji* any less impressive.
In recent years, the spread of internet-based online games has magnified, and in countries all over the world, tournaments for these games are taking place.
Game adaptations are often made of hugely popular anime. Recently, it’s also often the case that anime production companies will create the opening movie for such games.
On Jan. 23, 2013, Nintendo president Satoru Iwata gave a video presentation that was packed full of information on new releases of some of Nintendo’s biggest titles.
The T-shirts at MANGART BEAMS T DAIKANYAMA in Japan are so exquisite we can’t help but call them art! You can complete your everyday outfits here to show your otaku pride!
On Aug. 25-26, 2012, the world’s largest anime song event, “Animelo Summer Live 2012 - INFINITY∞-”, was held at the Saitama Super Arena.
On Feb. 13, 2013, earthmind’s third single “ENERGY” was released. The song was also chosen as the opening theme to the TV anime *Vividred Operation*.
Nano is a bilingual singer who gained popularity on the internet on video sites such as Nico Nico Douga. On Feb. 27, 2013, her second album, *N*, was released.
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