Tomoko’s Wedding Night Freak-Out Now On A Pillow

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How would you like to have a hugging pillow with a girl who looks crazed over her imagined wedding night? If you want one, it’s easy as 1-2-3 since this pillow is up for grabs as a contest prize!

Tomoko “Mokocchi” Kuroki stars in the slice-of-life comedy manga entitled Watashi ga Motenai no wa Dou Kangaete mo Omaera ga Warui! (No Matter How You Think About It, It’s Your Fault I’m not Popular!). Keep Reading

Capcom In The News: Rooster Teeth On Mega Man, Darkstalkers Contest And The Alpha Revival

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This week in In The News, Asgard takes on Capcom and their range of fighters from the Street Fighters to Darkstalkers to Mega Man and round 1 begins with everyone’s favorite blue bomber.

It’s just an ordinary day for X… NOT! Everyone’s in on the Mega Man anniversary and Rooster Teeth’s very own animator, Shane Newville, already raised his glass with a cool Mega Man X short. The video is 7 minutes long and it tells a day in the life of X. Keep Reading

Heat Up Your February With Code Geass Hug Pillows

code geass pillowsAnime goods shop, Movic, has something for the guys that’s going to be worth the long wait. Movic has special Code Geass Hug Pillows up for pre-orders that’s going to leave scorch marks wherever you leave it.

The pillows, scheduled for release on February 21, 2013, are designed with the Code Geass sisters, Euphamia (ユーフェミア リ ブリタニア) and Cornelia li Britannia (コーネリア リ ブリタニア) and doing naughty poses in bed while wearing revealing or . Keep Reading

Bleach’s Tite Kubo Ties The Knot

Tite_KuboWedding bells rang for famed Bleach (ブリーチ) author, Tite Kubo (久保 帯人), who was recently married. This news was announced on the Jump Festa 2013 event guide.

Born as Noriaki Kubo (久保 宣章), Tite Kubo swept the world off its feet with his highly acclaimed Manga/Anime franchise, Bleach. Bleach tells the story of Ichigo Kurosaki (黒崎 一護), a normal teenage boy who obtains the powers of a Shinigami (死神) or Soul Reaper after getting caught in between a fight between a hallow and another Soul Reaper. Keep Reading

Nekomonogatari (Black) Gives Fans Special Treat On New Year’s Eve

You’ve heard that right! Nekomonogatari (Black) 猫物語(黒) has earned an Anime adaptation and will be aired on December 31, 2012!

Nekomonogatari (Black) is part of the Bakemonogatari (化物語) series created by Japanese novelist Nisio Isin (西尾 維新) with Taiwanese illustrator, Vofan, providing the art. Not long after the light novels were released, Bakemonogatari had an Anime adaptation. Nekomonogatari (Black) is the sixth book of Isin’s Monogatari series. It features the Tsubasa family as its prime story arc. Keep Reading

Figures In The News, Vol. 2: A Mawaru Oukoku Offering Reissued, A Brand New Miku Nendo And Sweet Monster Hunter Figures

Christmas is just around the corner and it’s that time once again for figure collectors to go hunting for Christmas presents for their fellow otaku friends or for themselves. Asgard presents you Figures In The News, Volume 2 with three figures you might want to add to your shopping list.

If you lost your chance to get this special Mawaru Oukoku figure, now’s your chance to get one! Oukoku’s famed Rei Ayanami (綾波 レイ) figure from Neon Genesis Evangelion (新世紀エヴァンゲリオン) has been reissued. Keep Reading

Otaku Christmas In The News: Miku’s Christmas Single, Toriko’s 3DS Christmas Ad And DOA’s Sexy Santas

We’re officially just a week away from Christmas and the world is buzzing with excitement for the holidays! This week, Asgard’s In The News lets you in on how the otaku world celebrates Christmas, starting off with Hatsune Miku’s (初音ミク) latest single.

Christmas isn’t Christmas without Christmas-themed carols and songs and world famous vocaloid, Hatsune Miku, certainly won’t be getting behind the Christmas trend. UMMA, a Japanese record label, has uploaded the Christmas Miku song, Snow Song Show, on their official Youtube channel. Keep Reading