Category Archives: Anime & Manga

4-meter Gundam Stone Statue

Last summer, JAPAN Style introduced the 1/1 scale Gundam in Odaiba, Tokyo, which became quit popular in Japan.      

Japanese Unique Stationery: Zaku’s Binder Ball

  This article was originally brought on the Japanese stationery king, Bungu-o’s blog. Today’s unique stationery is Zaku’s Binder Ball. Oh don’t ask me what Zaku is! Zaku is a…

POKEMON Airplanes, Trains, Cars in Japan

    These are “Pikachu Jumbo Jet” and “Ohana Jumbo Jet”. Pikachu one is painted with the character’s theme color, yellow, and the ohana one is designed the flower related…

I went to GUNDAM Cafe in Akihabara

April 24, Saturday, I went to “GUNDAM Cafe” that just opened on the same day in Akihabara, Tokyo. I go to Akihabara twice a week for business, but I think…

Cure Cosplay Festival Vol.2

  Cosplayers   On April 18, Japan’s biggest cosplay event, “Cure Cosplay Festival Vol.2” was held at Pacifico Yokohama in Yokohama, [W:Kanagawa Prefecture]. The festival is held by a cosplay…

The Japanese Art of Scribbled Book; Konseki-bon

When I borrow books at a library, I sometimes find scribbled ones. A previous reader marked on an important part or something; although scribbling on public books is not allowed….

The Wonderful World of Para Para Manga – Flip Book

    You know flip book right? In Japan we call it “para para manga”. I think it’s basically an original form of animation.   The other day, “Para Para…

Photo Report of THERMAE ROMAE -The Winner of Manga Grand Prize 2010

  The other day, JAPAN Style announced the winners of the Manga Grand Prize 2010. Since I got interested in the grand winner manga, THERMAE ROMAE, I actually bought and…

KAWAII! Anpanman Cushion (pillow), Syokupanman

  This is a Japanese anime Anpanman (Syokupanman) Cushion.   Very Kawaii!!!   This is JAPAN Style!     You should follow me on Twitter HERE.   If the eBay…

Special Report: MOEHAKU 2010 in Makuhari-Messe

    On Sunday March 21, I went to MOE HAKU 2010 held in Makuhari-Messe, [W:Chiba Prefecture]. Actually, I didn’t know what the event was about but it was an…

Film “Gin Tama” Town-jacks in Tokyo

  Japanese sensational manga and anime series, “Gin Tama”. Now fans can’t wait for the first film coming up next month. To describe “Gin Tama” simply, it’s a SF comedy…

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