Yuko Ogura Wins Japan’s 1st Gravure Idol Award

Our favorite gravure idol Yuko Ogura 小倉優子 has won Japan’s 1st Gravure Idol Award.

The competition looked at the idol’s over sales in photobook, DVD, popularity with internet votes and other factors.
In addition, 23-year-old Mina Fukui 福井未菜 was chosen for the Newcomer Award.
Source: Tokyograph
I think if the award was started a few years earlier, Aki Hoshino [...]

32nd Annual Kodansha Manga Awards

The winners of the 32nd Kodansha Manga Award have been announced and this year’s winners are all in the comedy genre.

Peach-Pit’s Shugo Chara! won in the children’s category.

Motoyuki Tanaka’s Saikyo! Toritsu Aoizaka Koko Yakyubu won the shonen category. [...]

Getchu.com 2007 Bishoujo Game Ranking

Getchu.com ranking poll for 2007 top bishoujo game is out and Little Busters! managed to secure the #1 spot from the voters.

2nd place went to 『聖なるかな』, which had also won the best graphics award in the earlier Bishoujo Game Award 2007.
3rd place went to 『世界でいちばんＮＧ（だめ）な恋』 which had been voted #1 in 2007 Top 10 Eroge [...]

2007 Top 10 Eroge Voted by 2channelers

Remember last week I reported on the Bishoujo Game Award 2007? Now this week I bring you people another list for the best bishoujo games in 2007.

This time it is voted by the people in 2ch. Specifically the eroge boards.
Here’s the full list of winners and the link to the game’s website:
1st Place
『世界でいちばんＮＧ（だめ）な恋』 Hermit
2nd Place
『キラ☆キラ』 [...]

Bishoujo Game Award 2007

The results of the Bishoujo Game Award 2007 have been announced and fans have casted their votes on which game captured their hearts.

The top grand prize was awarded to Pulltop’s Harukani Aogi, Uruwashino 『遥かに仰ぎ麗しの』, which also took best BGM, “Pure” Love Scenario, and Fan’s Choice.
Here’s the full list of winners and the link to the [...]