Update News: Quake Charity Newcoming Nendoroids Gumako & Minami Kawashima

The figure manufacturer Good Smile Company (GSC) confirmed in a Tuesday blog entry (Japanese version) that it is launching Cheerful Japan! — a movement to raise money for victims of the Great Eastern Japan Earthquake disaster (Higashi Nihon Daishinsai) of March 11. To that end, it will release a new charity item on the 11th … Read more

74,394 Miku Nendoroid Quake Charity Figures Ordered & Newcoming “Charity” Nendoroids, Infos & Large Images

A giant GSC Mascot to greet everyone. The “GOODSMILE COMPANY” written here is made from cake. Gifts. Everyone who came along to the 10th Anniversary (on 1st May) got a bag of goodies. One last photo of all the staff! Good Smile’s 10th Birthday Nendoroid Ikaros She also comes with three expressions – the one … Read more

Inoue’s 18-Meter-Tall Vagabond Mural Looms Over Tokyo

60-feet-tall samurai is taller than life-size Gundam statue A mural that manga creator Takehiko Inoue drew of his Vagabond lead character Musashi has been blown up several stories tall and plastered against a store tower in Tokyo on Sunday. At 18.2 meters (about 59.7 feet) tall and 10.3 meters (33.8 feet) wide, the painted samurai … Read more