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The Sad Case of Malaysian “Otaku”

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Otaku (おたく/オタク) is a Japanese term used to refer to people with obsessive interests, particularly anime, manga, and video games. A female otaku is occasionally referred to as a fujoshi

Wikipedia Otaku Definition

First and foremost, let me clarify one thing. I am not an otaku. I never was an otaku, and I never referred to myself as one. I have never been a hardcore fans of animes/mangas; I just like to watch them, but never to the point of obsessive interest. Even though this blog is mostly about Japanese anime news and such, I just did it for fun. And thus why I think I have the right on commenting about this issue. What issue do you ask? Well it’s about the so called Malaysian “Otakus”

MG Unicorn HD Color Box Art & Manual

Images of a the new MG Unicorn HD
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Yui Is Otaku’s Waifu of Choice

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Blur and unreliable moeblob Hirasawa Yui from the hit musically inclined anime series, K-On! has been shown to be the waifu of choice for otakus, at least in the animation magazine “Animage“’s wife ranking (whatever that is and if that even makes any sense). Indeed, her impact is so strong that only once that her reign of terror over the unsuspecting otakus were broken in the last few months by a more mature and level headed Sheryl Nome, herself from another musically inclined anime series.

Gallery: Soryuu Asuka Langley Cosplay by Aka

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In conjunction with the upcoming Evangelion 2.0 Movie gath at Cathay this weekend, let’s hype it up a bit with a gallery of the famous tsundere red hair heroinne of Evangelion, Soryuu Asuka Langley, here cosplayed by newcomer Aka

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May’n Big Wave Concert: A Preview

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Nothing much I want to say. Still tired after that experience of finally seeing May’n live. Thankfully I went under LYN, thus I got into the media section, and can take pictars, but I can only release that after the the management agrees with what pictures I can use. More after the jump

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Nendo Megurine Ruka

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Just gotten her yesterday. And thus did a quick shoot. More after the jump

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And What Do We Have Here?

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Eh what do we have here??

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Nintendo DSi LL Commercial: Japan vs France

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While it’s a certain fact that Nintendo will try to push with commercials about their latest incarnation of the DS, the DSi LL, it’s amusing to compare the way that the company has approached the different countries in their marketing ideas.

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Durarara Cosplay Gallery

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Durarara has proven to be a favourite among anime fans this season, and sure enough, just 8 episodes in, cosplays of characters from the aforementioned series has surfaced, this time of Shizuo Heiwajima by Saya and Orihara Izaya by Hibiki Touya

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Sexy Yui Adorns April Edition of Animedia

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Animedia’s April issue, which will be out on the 10th of March will, as predicted, run a cover issue on the upcoming K-On!!. The cover tho shows a happy but surprisingly cloth lacking Hirasawa Yui, no doubt to attract attentions of the limitless numbers of moetards that has been the driving force behind the anime genre market now.

Via Yunakiti

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