Archive for November, 2007

Small misc post

Wednesday, November 21st, 2007

Hatsune Miku nendroid for release in March by Good Smile

Nyoro-n Hatsune Miku stuffed doll

Notokawaiiyonoto gets featured in Yomiuri Shimbun
I don’t understand how this phrase spreads so much, it was even in Odin Sphere… Not that there’s anything wrong with Noto Mamiko.

Washinomiya’s Lucky Star event

Wednesday, November 21st, 2007

yappahiranokonai.jpgThe official Lucky Star site has updated with info saying that they’ll be holding a Lucky Star event called “Lucky Star’s Brunch” at the restaurant “Ootorichaya” which is located just outside the Washinomiya shrine on the 2nd of December from 11:30 to 14:30.

Guests that will be appearing at the event are Kogami Akira (Konno Hiromi), Hiiragi Kagami (Katou Emiri), Hiiragi Tsukasa (Fukuhara Kaori), and Shiraishi Minoru (Shiraishi Minoru). They’ll also be going to the Washinomiya shrine after the event at Ootorichaya is over.

Man Washinomiya is getting serious with this Lucky Star stuff…!

Fate/Unlimited Codes

Wednesday, November 21st, 2007

uc.jpgOfficial site is now up

Pics and movie trailers at:
Dengeki Online
Impress game watch
Gpara
GA Graphic

The password for the movie at the official site is “saber”. It actually doesn’t look all that bad after watching a few more videos.

Satte City proposes to use Lucky Star too

Tuesday, November 20th, 2007

yamero.jpgThe Satte City commerce and industry association is proposing that they too should sell Lucky Star merchandise and organise Lucky Star related events to attract visitors to the area like what Washinomiya is doing. Satte City is where Konata lives in and they’re trying to cash in on that apparently.

20 November 2007

Monday, November 19th, 2007

Kaomoji-kun flash movie

Kira☆star review at 丁dai Blog
Man Goro is awesome.

Maria-sama ga miteru OVA fandisk announced for release
Along with info on their tie-up campaign with Pizza Hut, the goods that they will be selling at Comic Market, and a Christmas special web radio.

Vocaloid2 Kagamine Rin’s speciality voice range has been changed
Changed from E3~C#5 to F#3~C#5. Where they say speciality voice range, they mean the range where her voice will sound natural. They plan to release the software late December.

majide.jpgAkibablog reports that pre-orders for Kagamine Rin have beaten top favourites To Heart 2 AD and Fortune Arterial for the #1 spot in the preorder rankings at the Sofmap PC sougoukan. Man I could never have imagined those two games getting bumped off the top by anything…

koushiki.jpgFrontier Works has announced the Hatsune Miku goods that they plan to release at Comic Market 73 and they include an official vocal CD, an official Hatsune Miku and Kagamine Rin fanbook, and a Hatsune Miku muffler towel. There is supposed to be a secret track that will be on the vocal CD too.

Hidamari Sketch x 365

Sunday, November 18th, 2007

Momotato happyA second season for Hidamari Sketch called Hidamari Sketch x 365 has been announced at the Hidamari Sketch event called Chou Hidamatsuri that was held today. Hidamari radio will also start in 2008 Jan and will run for a year with Asumi Kana as the main personality.

Ys 7 and Zwei!! 2 in development

Saturday, November 17th, 2007

zwei.jpgFalcom has announced on their site that Ys 7, Zwei!! 2 and Legend of Heroes 7 are currently in development. This news was actually already revealed a few days ago when they released their financial report, but they’ve made an official announcement about it on their site now.

Misc

Friday, November 16th, 2007

Washinomiya shrine is offering part-time jobs to help their miko

Expensive 5,000 yen Milk for adults

The official page for Kagamine Rin is up

aceotaku6.jpgNamco has added an Idolmaster plane in the latest pack of downloadable content in Ace Combat 6. I can only imagine the kind of chaotic voice chat that would happen between players that are using these planes.

senseinanisitenno.jpgSome days back Koge Donbo drew a picture of Kazune Miku on her blog, and now she has uploaded a video of the entire CG process on nico douga. Good chance if you want to see how she goes about with her work process.

Hatsune Miku song hits karaoke

Friday, November 16th, 2007

mikkumiku.jpgOne of the more popular original Hatsune Miku songs, Mikumiku ni shite ageru, has been added to karaoke song provider Joysound’s list of supported songs. You can listen to the original song here (youtube link). I wonder if they’re paying the original composer for this.

First we have a voice synthesizer to sing for us, then we sing the songs that the voice synthesizer sings…

Fate/Unlimited Codes stuff

Friday, November 16th, 2007

fatewabungaku.jpgCapcom has put up a teaser site for Fate/Unlimited Codes saying that the site will officially open on the 21st, and Famitsu.com has updated their site with some screenshots together with a streaming trailer for the game.


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