Akira Live-Action Adapation Still Alive

Its been around 4 years since we last heard any news about this Live-action adapation of the cult favorite Akira. Warner Bros has now reportedly hired Ruairi Robinson to direct this movie.

Previously the project was supposed to be under Stephen Norrington (The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen and Blade) with a script from James Robinson, but [...]

Full Scale Rin Kokonoe up for Pre-order

The near full size Rin Kokonoe figure is finally up for pre-order on CM’s website. Apparently they will not be accepting any international customers. So thats bad news for all overseas collectors.
Fans in Japan can now order her and choose to checkout with a upfront payment of 70,000 yen or 10,000 deposit.
Unfortunately the company still [...]

Happy Halloween!

I’m sure you all know today is Halloween. Even though we don’t really celebrate it here in Singapore. I still want to wish everyone that reads this blog a Happy Halloween. ヾ(ﾟωﾟ)ﾉ゛

Halloween wouldn’t be fun without the Jack-o-lantern right. So here are some really coolsome Geek-o’-Lanterns that is taken off Wired Magazine.
First off the [...]

Metamo - 1/8 Yuki Nagato PVC

Amiami and Hobbystock updated their preorder inventories with this really cute Nagato Yuki Neko version. This is another one of those Metamo figurines that is produced by Bandai.

For those that are unfamiliar with metamo, its basically a neat trick where Nagato dress will turn from white to black depending on the room temperature. Actually juding [...]

Disguise Youself As A Vending Machine?

In a recent article on the NY Times, a Japanese female fashion designer was discussing her really “innovative” concept for her new clothing designs. A clothing that actually allows the wearer to disguise herself as a vending machine to evade stalkers!

Her new clothing design actually allows the wearer to simply lift a flap under the [...]