Well I checked the Kinokuniya online site and it said that the book was finally in the store so I picked it up. I got the special edition as well which came with a little booklet that contained an “omake” story just like my other special edition did. What I didn’t get is why there was only 1 special edition book left on the shelves. They need to restock more often! I almost picked up the normal edition bah. But anyway…all this excitement was to be short lived as this turned out to actually be a pretty disappointing volume. In comparison to the amazing work that was Pita Ten, Kamichama Karin is not living up to it and in volume 6 it hit the ultimate pit of generic shoujo story - and not in a good way. Continue Reading »

Unlike the former tjhan (who’s now too whipped to take upskirt figure photos) I don’t spend more than $12 on a figure and I don’t especially go out to take specially composed photos of them. I also try to not buy figures because they end up dust fodder on my manga bookshelf so along with today’s figure, I have a total of 3 and 3 sailormoon nendoroid figures. I also have really bad luck when it comes to trading figures - I never get the one I want (or maybe you can think of it as good luck because 2 of my 3 figures are the “secret” ones ??)

Anyway today at Kinounkiya I was hoping to get the Sumomo figure seen above, but as my luck would have it I got a Shana. It could have been worse: I coulda gotten Wilhelmina Continue Reading »