 Now presenting the complete Mikio/Mio-kun cosplay! I managed to get everything ordered and arrived in time for Alcon 2009 (which I will write more about soon). In case you haven't seen the original picture the cosplay was based on, you can see it in my previous article. I'm especially proud of the guitar, which a lot of effort and time went into getting it right. I've deliberately left off easily d...
|
 Update: Smart.fm is sadly no longer available and has been replaced by a paid-for service at iKnow.jp. I'm using a website called smart.fm to help teach myself Japanese - it's a great website and I'd recommend it especially as it's free. smart.fm is a e-learning tool and features a number of 'Lists', which as the name suggests are basically lists of items to learn. Being of Japanese origination, sma...
Posted Monday, 05 October 2009 in
Blog >
Cars
 I spotted this new Suzuki Swift concept due to be displayed at the Tokyo Motor Show 2009 on my travels of the internet. Although lots of manufacturers are jumping onto the electric/hybrid bandwagon, I have a soft spot for Suzuki having had two of their cars myself. Suzuki have chosen the method of removing the mechanical link between the engine and the wheels by having the engine directly charge th...
|
Posted Saturday, 26 September 2009 in
Blog >
Art
 I'm really pleased to see Danny Choo has used my fanart as one of the rotating mascot images on his popular blog on Japan! ^^ Back in late 2008 I was inspired to create my own fanart of the mascot of dannychoo.com, Mirai Suenaga. Danny had posted a news item for a Gantz Figma that was soon to be released by Good Smile Company and I thought the suit would look very nice on Mirai. Danny kindly makes ...
 I don't normally cover things I own in stickers. Despite that, I was inspired by the 'itasha' culture of cars covered in anime decals to do something a little unique myself. Whilst I haven't got round to putting decals on my car yet, seeing an option for portable hard drive stickers on SkinIt made me choose to customise my Western Digital Passport drive. SkinIt is an online shop where you can choo...
|
|
|
|
|
|
Page 1 of 13 |
