From Ningin: In August Square Enix will ship out these totally cute Kingdom Hearts figurines for us to hold, showoff, play or whatever you do with your figures. More »

From Ningin: Ponyo is to Hayao Miyazaki as Little Mermaid is to Disney. Growing up it’s always been a childhood dream of mine to become Ariel from The Little Mermaid — red hair, sea shell bra and all. There wasn’t a pool in sight that I didn’t reenact Ariel emerging from the water to do the famous, fierce Ariel hair-toss-out-of-the-water move. Having just seen Ponyo, I feel like I ought to take back all those embarrassing childhood memories. More »

From Girlybubble: The Japanese– they’ve done it again. Nine women in Chiba, a suburb of Tokyo, have developed a way for everyone to be able to mutate their cucumbers into heart and star shapes. How? Simple. More »

Hey, kids! Put down your Doraemon chopsticks and pick up those feet. It’s time to exercise with Mr. Incredible! More »

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From Ningin: Who is best suited to sing a theme song for the Japanese release of a movie based on Disney’s popular fairy icon, Tinkerbell? None other than Ayumi Hamasaki of course! More »

Anime, so what is it? Why is it called called anime? And what’s the big fuss about it? Most of you reading this probably already have a wealth of knowledge on the subject but for those new to the scene, let’s go over the basics. More »

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