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Tokyo Metropolitan Assembly Trashes “Virtual Child Porn” Legislation

Tokyo Metropolitan Assembly has rejected a proposed law designed to control and possibly eliminate depictions of “nonexistent youths” in sexual acts.

Limited Edition Eva Race Queen Figures Are Outta Your League

Yes, there is an Evangelion Racing Team. Yes, they have race queens. Yes, they are awesome.

Amuro Meets Tatsunoko for Coke Zero

Tatsunoko has tied up with pop singer Amuro Namie to produce an anime-style mascot based on herself.

Japanese Manga Publishers and Foreign Licensees to Fight Scanlations

Japanese manga publishers and their US-based licensees formed a coalition to combat online groups who produce scanlations.

Supernatural to Get Anime Series

Hit television show Supernatural will be receiving a full anime treatment come 2011.

HMV Shibuya Flagship Store to Close

Music retailer HMV will be closing the doors of its flagship Shibuya store in August of this year.

Cat Curry Cafe Fun with Neko no Curry-ya-san

In Neko no Curry-ya-san (literally “The Cat Curry Shop”), you help twin-tail girl Nike and fat cat Johnny, serve the cafe’s regulars of bunnies, bears, and squirrels.

2010 Eiga Sai Japanese Film Festival

The Japan Foundation Manila in cooperation with the Embassy of Japan, the Shangri-La Plaza Mall, and the UP Diliman Film Institute is once again proud to present the Eiga Sai Japanese Film Festival.