Now, by “old school” I mean the piracy of old, the kind involving the theft of actual objects rather than simple copyright infringement. And by “land piracy” I mean “robbery”. But that bit about 64 volumes of One Piece getting jacked was no euphemism. A man in Shizuoka Prefecture was caught after carting off a complete [...]
Continue reading...Monday, November 28, 2011
In this case the “S” in “PSA” means SWEET DEALS. Preeminent anime retailer RightStuf has begun its “12 Days of Savings” mega-sale. In fact, the whole sale will be going on for longer than twelve days, lasting through December 12th, 2011. And unlike Amazon and its blink-and-you’ll-miss-it Lightning Deals, everything on the list will be [...]
Continue reading...Thursday, September 29, 2011
Hiho, I was lucky enough to pass the JLPT2 in July and now I don’t need the books anymore and I’m hoping they will now help someone else to get through the N2. I didn’t write anything in them so they are practically like new. Especially the two listening comprehension books I used only for [...]
Continue reading...Tuesday, September 6, 2011
Are you planning to attend a Japanese Language school? Are you fairly new to the language? This “Beginner’s Set” includes 2 books: Minna no Nihongo 1, the standard textbook most schools use. + the kanji (Japanese character) companion book for the same. This covers all the characters in Minna no Nihongo 1. Save over half [...]
Continue reading...Thursday, September 1, 2011
Lots of stuff for sale (Tricycle, scooter, Lego, dvds, books, shoes, baby carrier, baby monitor, wooden puzzles, swimming diapers, etc.. Please check website for photos & prices. http://www.flickr.com/photos/67041820@N06/ More here. Sponsored Link
Continue reading...Tuesday, May 24, 2011
Books: set of three by Daniel Steele Y500 for all three, plus shipping book rate chakubarai (buyer pays shipping) within Japan only titles by Daniel Steele: Accident Fully Circle Loving call: 070 5011 9913 email: forsaletokyo@yahoo.com see more at: http://www.flickr.com/photos/48419026@N07/sets/ More here. Sponsored Link
Continue reading...Tuesday, April 19, 2011
It’s a light week for those of you looking to buy stuff, but don’t let that deceive you: just about every item listed is worth buying. On the anime side, Clannad: After Story hits alongside cheaper editions of Darker than Black and Claymore. On the manga side, 20th Century Boys, Kingyo Used Books, House of Five Leaves and Silent [...]
Continue reading...Tuesday, February 1, 2011
It looks like Simon and Schuster let the cat out of the bag, spilling the beans on a number of new Viz licenses. The one most of you will be screaming about is a novel adaptation of Ico, entitled Ico: Castle of the Mist. Similarly, their novel line will offer Ten Billion Days and One [...]
Continue reading...Tuesday, December 14, 2010
A survey asking about the signs that a guy is approaching you with ulterior motives has been conducted among Japanese women. The results are not very surprising, but it might serve as a lead for what actions to avoid if you don’t want to give off a suspicious impression. 1. He immediately touches your body2. [...]
Continue reading...Thursday, July 29, 2010
Have you ever wanted to scar your children for life? Or even better, scar someone else’s children for life? Maybe you should buy them this book for their next birthday or something. Gõjin Ishihara’s Illustrated Book of Japanese Monsters is just what the name implies. The book is filled with wonderful watercolor work detailing various monsters, [...]
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