Strut Your Stuff With 2PMWorks Kuroshitsuji-Inspired Shoes

Black Butler ShoesWant to put a bit of anime in your style? Fan of Kuroshitsuji (黒執事)? If that’s a yes and a yes, then thank your lucky stars because 2PMWorks has got you covered with their Kuroshitsuji inspired set of shoes! There are three designs to choose from as inspired by Ciel Phantomhive (シエル・ファントムハイヴ), Sebastian Michaelis (セバスチャン・ミカエリス) and Grell Sutcliff (グレル-サトクリフ). All three shoes have different price ranges so Asgard Anime will give you three different links to these awesome shoes. Keep Reading

Levi Heicho Stars In Japanese Women’s Magazine

Attack On Titan Frau LeviHere’s something we don’t see everyday: Humanity’s Strongest Soldier posing for a women’s magazine. That’s right, Levi Ackerman (リヴァイ・アッカーマン) from Shingeki no Kyojin (進撃の巨人) is in the cover of Japanese women’s magazine, FraU! So what’s Levi Heicho doing in FraU?

Kodansha (株式会社講談社) has announced last month that they will have a company synergy. Shingeki no Kyojin is in the hot seat and Levi Heicho was chosen to star in FraU. Keep Reading

Cleaning Levi Immortalized In Nendoroid Form

Attack on Titan Levi NendoroidHeicho (兵長) has never looked this adorable! Levi Ackerman (リヴァイ・アッカーマン) has been known throughout the Shingeki no Kyojin (進撃の巨人) universe for his unrivaled hate for dust, dirt and grime that’s probably worse than his loathing for Titans (巨人). Now, thanks to the Good Smile Company (グッドスマイルカンパニー), you can now reenact his comedic window opening scene in episode 15 with this way too adorable Cleaning Levi Nendoroid!

The Cleaning Levi Nendoroid is fully poseable and comes with a variety of facial expressions as well as accessories fit for a germ-proof Levi out to hunt any bit of dirt. Keep Reading

UltraMom Helps In Promoting Department Store Sale

Ultraman Mother Summer SaleWhen it comes to promoting mall events such as sales, models are needed to rake in customers. In the case of the AMU Plaza Hakata, Mother of Ultra (ウルトラの母), Marie (マリー), takes the stage and struts her stuff along with three helpful kaiju (怪獣) to help promote AMU Plaza Hakata’s Summer Sale.

The AMU Plaza Hakata has named and themed their Summer Sale as AMU Ultra Bargain. A series of promotional videos have been released showing Ultramom doing her thing – donning her yellow-and-red swimsuit while dancing and posing for the camera. Keep Reading

Japanese Guitar Legend Provides Lupin III Theme

Tomoyasu Hotei Lupin IIIRemember the scene in Quentin Tarantino’s 2003 film Kill Bill where O-Ren Ishii and the rest of the Crazy 88 proceeded into the House of Blue Leaves complete with that catchy guitar solo in the background? Well, it was called Battle Without Honor or Humanity and it was performed by none other than the Japanese guitar legend Tomoyasu Hotei (布袋 寅泰). Hotei is back and he will be giving the live-action take of Lupin III (ルパン三世) an even cooler edge by providing for the movie’s theme song! Keep Reading

G-Shock Releases RX-78-2 Gundam Inspired Watch

G Shock Gundam WatchG-Shock is back with their second Mobile Suit Gundam (機動戦士ガンダム) collaboration and this time, the watch boasts the immortal colors of the first ever Gundam, the RX-78-2. This awesome collab came about as a part of the 35th anniversary celebration of the series.

The watch boasts the white, red, blue and yellow colors of the RX-78-2. Just like the Gundam it is modeled after, the GD-100 Casio is predominantly white with red, blue and yellow accents. Keep Reading

Sailor Moon Crystal Trailer With English Subtitles Released

Sailor Moon CrystalWe are just counting down the days until the world premier of Sailor Moon Crystal (美少女戦士セーラームーンクリスタル) and while the Japanese trailer has been out earlier, a trailer complete with English subtitles for non-Japanese speakers has already been released.

The subtitled trailer has been released by none other than Viz Media on June 19, 2014 on their official Youtube channel. Instead of continuing the story line of the last Sailor Moon season, Sailor Moon Sailor Stars (美少女戦士セーラームーン セーラースターズ), Sailor Moon Crystal is a retelling of the series as how the series is told in the manga. Keep Reading