YOYA784Gurren Lagunn EX Figure Yoko & Nia Figure Set of 2 Maid Cafe Costume *Preorder*
PRE-ORDER NOW Weight: 300 g. Price: $38.00
Product type: Gurren Lagunn Figure
Gurren Lagann is one of the most talked-about anime series in a long time. A production by Gainax (of Evangelion fame), it features a hard edged band of heroes living underground, escaping the clutches of Gunmen robots who are piloted by beastmen. This is a fanastic 2 figure set containing the sexy Yoko and uber cute Niya courtesy of Sega. Each figure is made of PVC and measures approximately 18 cm (7 inches). This is an EX figure version featuring the two characters in cute maid cafe costumes.
This is a preorder that will be available in December 2009.
PHS857Maid Hajimemashita Visual Fanbook - I've Begun to Work as a Maid
Number in stock: 3 Weight: 600 g. Price: $28.00
Product type: art book
This is the visual fan book from the BL Game called Maid hajimemashita. A BL (boys love) game, is a game oriented for women which describe along the story male to male relationship. This one describe the life a young hero who's working as a maid for a rich a man. This Fanbook features a lot a beautiful artworks, a detailed character introduction and a story walkthrough, illustrated by artworks from the game itself. It is printed on high quality glossy paper and it's 110 pages. Great for fans of this type of game/anime.
PAB743Otokonoko wa Maid Fuku ga Osuki visual book vol. 1
Number in stock: 4 Weight: 500 g. Price: $28.00
Product type: art book
The excellent official artbook to the eroge / dating-sim game Boys Like Maid Uniforms, about a boy who dresses as a female maid and then has many interesting adventures. Beautiful art and funny 4-koma manga showing interactions with the characters.
Number in stock: 5 Weight: 185 g. Price: $9.50
Product type: English Manga
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So Many Costumes, So Little Cash
Meet Patty and Ruby, two all-American teenagers who love dressing up as their favorite manga characters. Their passion for cosplay takes them to Japan, where they plan to buy professionally made costumes... until they see the exorbitant price tags. So, they do what any sensible cosplayer would do - they take part-time jobs at an Akihabara maid cafe!
Their first day on the job is, naturally, a disaster. It's bad enough that the top maid- the heartless, conniving Sayuri - wants to make their lives miserable. But they also thoroughly embarrass themselves in front of the cafe's otaku customers, who have he power to make or break a maid's career. Just when all hope seems lost, though, they find a pair of magical maid uniforms that change their lives forever...
A great all English manga, written by Atsuhisa Okura!
For your convenience, this book is stocked in San Diego.
KBN212Lucky Star Trading Figure Maid Collection -- Full Set of 8
Number in stock: 3 Weight: 550 g. Price: $70.00
Product type: Lucky Star Trading Figure
From the wacky and popular anime series Lucky Stars (which originally started as a four panel comic) comes this fun figure collection courtesy of Figure Meister. Terrific sculpting and paint work having been put into these excellent figures cast in high quality PVC. The figures vary in size ranging from 4 to 5 cm (1.5 - 2 inches) and come to you prepainted, ready to display out of the box. This purchase is for the full set Maid collection of 8 figures featuring both versions of Tsukasa, Konata, Kagami and Miyuki.
KAN030Moe (Akihabara Limited) ~ Japanese Food Drops
This item is in stock in Japan. Weight: 200 g. Price: $3.95
Product type: Japanese Food Drops
Sakuma Drops are the famous classic candy enjoyed for since before World War II, which were made famous in the Studio Ghibli film Grave of the Fireflies. Right now Japan is having a "Drop Candy boom" with the most interesting flavors of candy available, including rare and exotic flavors from different parts of the country. Each reusable tin contains about 20-25 candies. Enjoy a taste of the famed Electric town district known as Akihabara with these delicious Moe drop snacks. Each one bursting with sweet ichigo milk (strawberry milk) flavoring as "made by Moe-chan herself" (the maid on the cover)! Great for fans of Japanese dagashi snacks.
Get 15% off 3 or more traditional "Japanese Food Drops" candies.
This magazine will be available every month Weight: 800 g. Price: $14.00 + shipping/mo. revolving, or $248 annual
Product type: Monthly magazine subscription
A great monthly anime magazine available from J-List, this is Dengeki G's, a wonderful magazine published each month which brings you information and lots of pictures on the cutest bishoujo and hentai anime and game characters in Japan. The girls are what's important in Dengeki G's, only this and nothing more, and each page brings you more and more cute girls from Japan's popular anime, games, manga and more. Tons of anime and games are covers: ToHeart2 Another Days, Clannad, Fortuna Arterial, Magister Negi Magi, ToLove-ru, moe game Little Busters EX, Strawberry Marshmallow, Ramune, Home Maid, Maid Cafe Curio, Da Capo, and more. A wonderful magazine for you to get every month!
This magazine subscription can be purchased on a revolving basis (where we'll reserve and bill each issue as it comes in) or annually (for a flat fee w/ SAL shipping included).
Note: if you purchase the "revolving magazine subsciption" option, we will send each issue to you automatically until you ask us to stop.
This item is in stock in Japan. Weight: 100 g. Price: $8.50
Product type: Cosplay Item
A fun and always popular character are Catgirls. A staple of many games and wacky anime shows, the catgirls are a strong symbol of kawaii for anyone who comes in their path. Now you can become a catgirl too with this kawaii neko mimi cosplay set. Comes with a pair of soft furry cat ears that you put on top your head and a clip on tail. One size fits all. Supply your own stylish clothing whether it be your typical French Maid costume, stylish jeans with a tight shirt, or even a bikini catgirl to send everyone PUrrrrring your way. Made by Joybank Corporation.
Number in stock: 1 Weight: 400 g. Price: $52.00
Product type: Anime Guidebook
The official Guide Book for Aris, the virtual maid, will soon come in stock! Be sure to preorder your own. Comes with a full new room for Aris!
Have you ever wondered what it would be like to have your own virtual, interactive figure? The idea popularized in anime such as Hand Maid May has finally come to life! Meet Dennou Figure (Cyber Figure) ARis, a 3D "holographic" figure displayed on your computer screen that you can interact with in real life through the manipulation of a special positioning box, paddle, and web camera
Using the proprietary GTE AR Framework software you're able to interact with ARis in a variety of ways, including touching to see her reaction, changing her clothes, and "stopping time" to catch her in various poses. You can also give her presents with the special included present cards, and see her excited reaction! Not only that - she's voiced by famous voice actress Yukana (CC in Code Geass), so you know you'll love the way she reacts to you.
This Guide book features all you ever wanted to know about Aris, including a step by step making of to the final product, but also exclusive illustrations and gravure gallery of all our poses! Also featured, an interview of the voice actress Yukana. This book comes with a private room for Aris, with shower included! Don't miss this add-on for your virtual maid!
Buy 4 or more manga comics or Queen's Blade books and get 15% off! (Discount applied at checkout.)
YOYA952Revoltech Queen's Blade Airi Figure 2P Color *Preorder*
PRE-ORDER NOW Weight: 400 g. Price: $35.00
Product type: Revoltech Queen's Blade Figure
A beautiful Queen's Blade action figure from the Revoltech is eagerly awaiting to crawl into your cart featuring the gorgeous character of Airi. This is #002 of the Queen's Blade Revoltech figure series, which allows you to pose her in a variety of ways thanks to the multiple joints of articulation design. This is a 1/12 scale model measuring 13 cm (5 inches) and includes a variety of accessories which include 2 spare hands, a sicle, optional torn maid outfit (leg portion), partially cast offable and includes a different face to swap out in order to display different expressions. Please note, this is an alternative color in maroon and white.
A preorder that's scheduled for release in December 2009.
This item is in stock in Japan. Weight: 250 g. Price: $125.00
Product type: Virtual Computer Idol System
Have you ever wondered what it would be like to have your own virtual, interactive figure? The idea popularized in anime such as Hand Maid May has finally come to life! Meet Dennou Figure (Cyber Figure) ARis, a 3D "holographic" figure displayed on your computer screen that you can interact with in real life through the manipulation of a special positioning box, paddle, and web camera (web camera required, but not included in the set).
Using the proprietary GTE AR Framework software you're able to interact with ARis in a variety of ways, including touching to see her reaction, changing her clothes, and "stopping time" to catch her in various poses. You can also give her presents with the special included present cards, and see her excited reaction! Not only that - she's voiced by famous voice actress Yukana (CC in Code Geass), so you know you'll love the way she reacts to you.
Note: This product requires a PC with Windows XP SP2+, an active internet connection to download the virtual figure client (activation code included), and a standard web camera (not included) to use. It will work with laptop-fixed cameras, although we recommend external camera for best results.
Number in stock: 5 Weight: 600 g. Price: $22.50
Product type: Anime illustrations
Get your hands on this Kannagi (Crazy Shrine Maidens) artbook called Nagi Photobook, which is a compilation of Nagi only full illustrations on A4 format. Similar to an idol photobook, this one regroups tons of beautiful shots from the cute heroine in various poses, sometimes sexy and wearing various costumes and outifits, bikinis, maid costume, wedding dress, bunny girls, nurse and a lot more. Coming with gravure pictures printed on photo paper! A superb item for every Nagi fan. Preorder today.
Buy 4 or more manga comics or Queen's Blade books and get 15% off! (Discount applied at checkout.)
PAB748Back Ground Visual Material 6 -- Night City - Haikei Visual Shiryo 6 ~ Kanrakugai, Hankagai, Yoru no Machi
Number in stock: 2 Weight: 750 g. Price: $35.00
Product type: Photo Artbook
A fantastic opportunity to get a slice of Japanese nightlife, this photobook by Kisako is just what you need to get you inspired to hop a plane to Japan right away, or if you're an artist, this is valuable material for you. This covers a variety of locations around Tokyo, acquainting you with the various aspects of Japanese nightlife ranging from drinking establishments, restaurants, Maid Cafes, the vast city streets that are illuminated by neon lights, and even a look inside the infamous hostess/host bars prevalent throughout the city. See Shinjuku, Shibuya, Akihabara and more all with scenes taken just before the break of dawn. Thick full color photographs. Perfect bound.
PHS921TOKYO The Greatest Travel Tips ~ Eigo De Aruku Tokyo
Number in stock: 4 Weight: 300 g. Price: $18.50
Product type: Japanese Guide
If you're planning a trip to Tokyo soon but don't want to go with the typical tourist crowd, look no further. This handy travel book courtesy of JTB brings to you the highlights of everything that Tokyo is known for (and not known for as well). A fantastic venture into various districts, each with their very own flavor and style that will be everything that you're looking for. Want something traditional, check out Asakusa, known for the Asakusa Kannon (Tokyo's largest Buddhist temple). If you like electronics, why not stop by the electric town distric known as Akihabara (Akiba for the Otaku at heart). Want to try the latest catch of the day, well be sure to wake up early and bring your appetites when you visit the famed Tsukiji fish market. Additionally, you'll find great places to get souvenir, go shopping till your legs fall off, discover fine Japanese cuisine as well as Japan based oddities which include experiencing a maid cafe, getting a maiko makeover tons more! If you don't speak the language, fear not, this book also acts as a mini phrase book taught to you by original cute characters to get you to where you need to go. Included are railroad and subway maps to help you get around this bustling city. And best of all, it's written in English! Perhaps one of the highly recommended travel books out there as created by the locals themselves. Great for fans of bilingual books from Japan!
Number in stock: 1 Weight: 600 g. Price: $100.00
Product type: Touhou Project Figure
The Touhou Project is a series of complex 2D shooter games (set against 3D backgrounds) developed by the Shanghai Alice team, that's gained popularity due to their large cast of characters and well developed storylines. Thanks to Griffon Enterprises, these cast of characters and sit in the comfort of your own home in the form of these high quality PVC figures. Each one is 1/8th the scale with fully detailed craftsmanship from the ripples of the clothing to intricate paint work on each figure. This is the character Sakuya Izayoi in a maid uniform who measures approximately 19 cm.
This item is in stock in San Diego Shipping (within USA): $5.00 Price: $19.95
Product type: Japanese Encyclopedia
Are you an otaku? Do you have otaku friends you can't relate to? Then let The Otaku Encyclopedia expand your knowledge of the fascinating subculture of Cool Japan. This definitive guide introduces the world of Japan's anime nerds, game geeks, and pop-idol fanboys, with over 600 terms that any fan of Japanese pop culture simply must know. Moe, doujinshi, cosplay, and most importantly otaku itself, are clearly explained in a fun yet informative way by a self-confessed otaku who has spent years researching the otaku heartland.
Scattered among the encyclopedic entries are interviews with key otaku like artist Takashi Murakami, otaku expert Okada Toshio, J-pop idol Shoko Nakagawa, and many others entrenched in the world of maid cafes, street-idols, and figure collecting. An essential A-to-Z of otaku culture not to be missed.
Otaku: Nerd; geek, or fanboy. Originates from a polite second-person pronoun meaning "your home" in Japanese. Since the 1980s it's been used to refer to people who are really into Japanese pop culture, such as anime, manga, and video games. A whole generation of people, previously marginalized with labels such as "geek" and "nerd" are now calling themselves "otaku" with pride. Written completely in English.
Number in stock: 3 Weight: 300 g. Price: $18.50
Product type: Japanese Guide
This is the Akihabara guide book every otaku fan should have. This guidebook contains detailed maps of the the Tokyo Electric Town, with shop addresses and pictures. The best of the best is selected, from computer parts to figures shops, from manga to games, maid cafe and game centers. Divided in areas this book is very useful for those who are searching to discover all the hidden treasures of Akihabara. 100 pages, Japanese text.
IN STOCK Shipping: $5 Airmail (US/Can) Price: $7.95
Product type: Bishoujo game for Standard DVD Player (Region 1)
Title: Exodus Guilty vol. 3 Language: English with Japanese voices OS: DVD (works in any DVD player or DVD software in your computer) Region: Region free (viewable on DVD players around the world)
Vol. 3 of this outstanding game now at a special price!
The third and final chapter to= Hirameki's outstanding interactive digital novel game that can be played with any standard DVD player, as well as computer with DVD drive or Playstation/Xbox, this is Exodus Guilty 3, with an interactive story that you have complete control over!
Vol.3 -Future-
The year 13,800 A.D. Due to an apocalypse that ravaged the entire earth several centuries earlier, humans have been relegated to the position of an endangered species on blighted land. Only a small sliver of green is left, the acidic oceans are aflame and the blue skies remain no more. The earth cannot even produce sustenance for people to survive. Sui was raised the daughter of a florist in City Gilde, but on her 18th birthday things suddenly shift and her peaceful, if poor, life is thrown into turmoil. A sudden coup d’etat occurs and fatally injured in the fray, her surrogate mother, Nene, relays to her a shocking message with her dying words - Sui is actually the last surviving member of the royal family and a princess heir to the throne. So Sui sets out on a journey with Laliela to take the Key of Will bequeathed to her by Nene to the Sage U.
This game is rated U-15, and is recommend for ages 15 and up.
Sui. Raised as the daughter of a florist, on her 18th birthday a coup d'etat occurs and she is told by her surrogate mother, Nene, that she is the last member of the royal family. But because of the coup d'etat, she is unable to ascend to the thrown and Nene is killed by the conspirators behind the political takeover. Bequeathed the "Key of Will" with which she has been entrusted, she sets off on a journey with Laliela to see that it is delivered to the Sage U.
Laliela. Laliela is Nene's sister, but she has been raised with Sui since she was a child. Laliela knows that Sui is the royal princess and she was raised as her bodyguard cum maid-in-waiting. She is truly an incredible fighter. She does not wear her heart on her sleeve and takes a cool attitude to all encounters, but begins to change as she journeys with Sui.
Titi. Titi lives in Towngilde and has taken over for her missing father, a scientist of great renown. Following in his footsteps, Titi is in charge of overseeing the Imperial office program in charge of demystifying the technologies used in the hyper-advanced science savvy civilizations of antiquity with an eye to opening up the technologies to the public. After meeting Sui, Titi decides to depart on her journey with her.
Tazta. A young man living in Village Gilde. Though young, he is independent and proud of this. There is nothing he despises more than being treated like a child. While looking for his sister that he lost contact with in the old capital, he falls for Laliela the instant he sees her and joins up with Sui and company, deciding to journey with them.
IN STOCK Shipping: $5 Airmail (US/Can) Price: $14.95
Product type: Bishoujo game for Standard DVD Player
Title: Exodus Guilty vol. 1-3 Set Language: English with Japanese voices OS: DVD (works in any DVD player or DVD software in your computer) Region: Region free (viewable on DVD players around the world)
Get all three volumes of this great DVD-based game at a special price!
Now you can order all three volumes of the Exodus Guilty game series for a special price! This is an incredible long epic anime game that's played with a standard DVD player, using the DVD controller to make choices and advance the game story forward. Filled with wonderful characters and a great story and full voice throughout the game. Order your set now!
Vol.1 -Present-
The year 2000. Kasumi Shindo is at first glance a run-of-the-mill high school student in modern-day Japan. However, beneath his normal appearance, Kasumi is in fact a top-notch treasure hunter. This time, Kasumi is aiming to seek out the lost 11th Commandment of Moses. Kasumi discovers that his childhood friend, Reina Tachibana is in southern Europe participating in an archeological dig. Pretending to be a tourist, he visits the excavation area and manages to get put on the excavation staff. But he is not the only treasure hunter looking for the Eleventh Commandment of Moses and before he knows it, he's embroiled in a dangerous adventure.
Vol.2 -Past-
1200 BC A time when God was still demonstrating his powers and making his presence felt to those in the world and people lived simply in small communal groups. One of these hamlets was that of Will Arc. But when the village chieftain Martha refuses to be sacrificed to God, she throws the future of the village into uncertainty. When Martha realizes that she is at death's door, she leaves her son, the Great Swordsman ALES with her last wish before passing away. In order to convey Martha's final words, ALES strikes out alone on a quest for Will, a girl known as "The Song of God".
Vol.3 -Future-
The year 13,800 A.D. Due to an apocalypse that ravaged the entire earth several centuries earlier, humans have been relegated to the position of an endangered species on blighted land. Only a small sliver of green is left, the acidic oceans are aflame and the blue skies remain no more. The earth cannot even produce sustenance for people to survive. Sui was raised the daughter of a florist in City Gilde, but on her 18th birthday things suddenly shift and her peaceful, if poor, life is thrown into turmoil. A sudden coup d’etat occurs and fatally injured in the fray, her surrogate mother, Nene, relays to her a shocking message with her dying words - Sui is actually the last surviving member of the royal family and a princess heir to the throne. So Sui sets out on a journey with Laliela to take the Key of Will bequeathed to her by Nene to the Sage U.
This game is rated U-15, and is recommend for ages 15 and up.
Kasumi Shindo. This 18-year old is a high school student but has a second identity, that of a top treasure hunter.He is seeking the " Eleventh Commandments of Moses". Convinced that ruins discovered on an island in the south of Europe are home to this find, he decides to make a trek there. Learning that a friend form his childhood, Reina Tachibana, whose family he once lived with, is working on an excavation team there he concocts a plan to visit under the pretense of being a tourist.
Ai Tachibana. Reina's younger sister and Kasumi's bride to be as arranged by their parents, Ai pretends that she detests the idea of marrying Kasumi, but in fact she is really crazy about him. Ai decides to use her summer vacation to help her sister on the excavation and is initially excited about seeing Kasumi after a gap of ten years, but once they meet they can't seem to keep from fighting with each other.
Reina Tachibana. Ai's older sister and a professor of Archeology at a university in England, Reina is in charge of the excavation team. While suffering and sometimes unreliable due to a lack of common sense, she brings to her work, a wealth of specialized knowledge. She detests treasure hunters and the way they ravage the culturally valuable ruins, but hasn't yet clued into Kasumi's true identity.
Arglelech. An up and coming treasure hunter who has recently reared his head. In contrast to his chosen profession, he is not especially attached to money and does not appear to be very aware of the stigma of being a treasure hunter. It seems that in his past somewhere lies a connection with Kasumi.
Ales. A swordsman of such skill that his name spreads far beyond his own hamlet. He harbors serious doubts that the "Will of God" is not what makes people suffer. To discover the truth for himself, he sets out on a journey alone. A man of strong moral fiber and unflagging courage, he soon gains a group of steadfast companions.
Aqua. A strange young girl encountered in Plen Arc, she is in actuality, one of God's four mediums. By all appearances, she is merely a child, but in reality is older than ALES and talks as if she were an adult. She takes an interest in ALES and decides to help him under certain conditions.
Will. Lives in Plen Arc. She is a member of "Song of God" and tasked with the duty of conveying the will of God to people through dance. God called to her, but because she defied him, the oracles have decimated Plen Arc. When ALES arrives in Plen Arc, she has gone missing. The question is whether she perished with the city, or...
Quake. A man that lives in the seaside hamlet of Sea Arc also happens to be an oracle. Normally living a quiet life with the fishermen of Sea Arc, QUAKE cuts a bold figure and has a personality that leaves an impression. Despite appearances, he is also a man of deep reflection and possesses a wealth of knowledge. A certain incident drives him to join forces in taking action with ALES.
Sui. Raised as the daughter of a florist, on her 18th birthday a coup d'etat occurs and she is told by her surrogate mother, Nene, that she is the last member of the royal family. But because of the coup d'etat, she is unable to ascend to the thrown and Nene is killed by the conspirators behind the political takeover. Bequeathed the "Key of Will" with which she has been entrusted, she sets off on a journey with Laliela to see that it is delivered to the Sage U.
Laliela. Laliela is Nene's sister, but she has been raised with Sui since she was a child. Laliela knows that Sui is the royal princess and she was raised as her bodyguard cum maid-in-waiting. She is truly an incredible fighter. She does not wear her heart on her sleeve and takes a cool attitude to all encounters, but begins to change as she journeys with Sui.
Titi. Titi lives in Towngilde and has taken over for her missing father, a scientist of great renown. Following in his footsteps, Titi is in charge of overseeing the Imperial office program in charge of demystifying the technologies used in the hyper-advanced science savvy civilizations of antiquity with an eye to opening up the technologies to the public. After meeting Sui, Titi decides to depart on her journey with her.
Tazta. A young man living in Village Gilde. Though young, he is independent and proud of this. There is nothing he despises more than being treated like a child. While looking for his sister that he lost contact with in the old capital, he falls for Laliela the instant he sees her and joins up with Sui and company, deciding to journey with them.
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