Saber Figures In The News: An Nero Nendo, A Chibi Surprise And A Corrupt Saber

saber 2We just can’t get enough of Saber (セイバー)! Figures In the News takes a special turn as we put the spotlight on the Fate’s (フェイト) franchise’s beautiful sword master.

As you now may probably know, there are a lot of versions of Saber out there depending on the series and yes, they are all legit. Take this lovely little Nendoroid by Good Smile Company for instance. In Fate/Extra (フェイト/エクストラ) and Fate/Extra CCC (フェイト/エクストラ CCC), we meet Saber Nero. Keep Reading

Shingeki no Kyojin In The News: A Bicycle Jersey, A Nendo Teaser And Levi’s Dust War

snk 1Shingeki no Kyojin (進撃の巨人) has got to be one of the best anime/manga franchise that 2013 has to offer. Read up on the latest Titan (巨人) tidbits here on Shingeki no Kyojin In the News!

 

snk 4If you want the feel the breeze and pretend that you’re running after a Titan (or a Titan is running after you), here’s something for you. An Attack on Titan cycling jersey has been released thanks to Good Smile Company. Keep Reading

Figures In The News, Vol. 4: The Bishoujo Edition

asd 2 Admit it. Aside from the moe girls, we always fall for the bishoujo (美少女), especially the magical ones. Asgard Anime gives you another does of Figures In the News and to celebrate our fourth volume, we give you a bishoujo edition.

One of the most famous pretty girls known to mankind comes from the brilliant mind of Naoko Takeuchi (武内 直子). The Sailor Moon (美少女戦士セーラームーン) franchise needs no introduction but news of the latest figures from Bandai (株式会社バンダイ) is a must-hear for fans. Keep Reading

Hajime no Ippo 3rd Season

02George Morikawa’s popular boxing novel is about to take another round, not on the ring, but on your TV screens. The 34th issue of Kondansha’s Weekly Shounen Magazine has just disclosed that Hajime No Ippo (はじめの一歩) is green-lit for a third serving. The anime is scheduled to start airing fall of 2013 in Japan.

In the announcement ad, one can read the headlines “Ippo Fights the Formidable Enemy, Sawamura! Keep Reading

Sailor Moon Goodies In The News: Pendants, Shirts And Another Sailor Soldier Awakened

sailor moon face shirtBandai (株式会社バンダイ) sure knows how to tickle every Sailor Moon (美少女戦士セーラームーン) fan’s fancy with their latest Sailor Moon offerings. Asgard Anime gives you Sailor Moon Goodies In the News and this will definitely give another reason for us Moonies to either work and earn twice as hard or introduce our piggy banks with the thing called a mallet.

 

Premium Bandai, Bandai’s official online store, is offering a mountain of Sailor Moon merchandise already and one of them is something every Moonie should have. Keep Reading

Priroll Service Kicks Off With Bleach Roll Cake

priroll 1Whether you’re blowing out your first paycheck, having an anniversary with your better half or even celebrating a beloved anime/manga character’s birthday, parties are hardly complete without cakes. Eitsu, a Japanese company based in Tokyo, Japan, is now accepteing orders for their special Priroll Service. By now, you probably might be wondering what a Priroll Service is and here’s all you need to know.

A Priroll service is a popular service by Eitsu which allows customers to personalize their cake rolls. Keep Reading

Daily Lives of High School Boys Releases First Trailer

01There’s always fun when you’re in high school, and for a group of lads studying in an all-boys school, fun is just an understatement. The Japanese film website Eiga.com has begun streaming the first trailer for the gag comedy manga Danshi Kokosei no Nichijo (Daily Lives of High School Boys) recently. Featuring the theme song “Maji Kansha” from Team Shachihoko, one can take a glimpse of what fun these high school boys have in and out of the class. Keep Reading