[TEASER - TOYOTA] We tested the World Largest Car Simulator and more!
By Daimaou - G.G-B - [21/7/2011 - 09:43] - 
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Sorry if today was rather limited in terms of news on AkihabaraNews, but to tell the truth Benoa-San and I tested, among some other crazy things, the world largest Car Simulator, yep the very same one that you may have seen lately in L[...]
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Support Japan Bra… Yep someone finally did it!
By Daimaou - G.G-B - [11/5/2011 - 05:35] - 4 - Offbeat
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Triumph Japan has introduced today the first “Support Japan Bra” set (Bra and underwear” covered by 54 picked support messages from people around the world (36 countries). This “Support Japan Bra” set will be produced in just 62,000 Ye[...]
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Swim like a Shark or like Aquaman thanks to Donya’s latest hands-fins
By Daimaou - G.G-B - [10/5/2011 - 03:15] - 3 - Offbeat
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Evolution or revolution? Well you will have to judge by yourself but if you ever dreamed to swim like Aquaman Donya Japan has exactly what you need with their ultra cheap (Inexpensive, but also cheap) Fins for hands the DN-GM-110 Serie[...]
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Bijin-Tenki the perfect iPhone and Android App
By Daimaou - G.G-B - [12/4/2011 - 03:03] - 11 - Offbeat
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You may remember Bijin Kabuka, a nice Flash Based application that gave us “cute” real time quote of some major financial platforms… And today we found for you another Japanese wonder with Bijin-Tenki. Based on the same basic concept a[...]
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Toshiba 3D monocle? Really?
By Daimaou - G.G-B - [1/4/2011 - 06:52] - 0 - Home Entertainment
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Today, April 1, 2011, Toshiba announced the first 3D Monocle… Yeah… Right… Like we totally believed in it! Still well done guys, your Promotional Video and photos are pretty awesome and if you still have some doubts about this being an[...]
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[O.T] Inside a Japanese Supermarket
By Daimaou - G.G-B - [23/12/2010 - 06:57] - 12 - Offbeat
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Well as you know today is a public Holiday, and my family and I decided to head back to our country house in Izukogen until next Monday. While doing my shopping on Ito only supermarket, I decided to shoot some picture with my iPhone fo[...]
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[Behind the Scenes] GameBlog and Akihabara News at Joypolis
By Daimaou - G.G-B - [15/9/2010 - 06:25] - 2 - Gaming
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Tomorrow will see the start of the 2010 TGS (Tokyo Game Show) and our good friends at GameBlog and I decided to spend sometimes together for a “pre” TGS. And today, we also went to Tokyo Sega Joypolis in Odaiba in order to test some of[...]
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Hands-On with with Two Canon and one Nikon Mug Lens.
By Daimaou - G.G-B - [30/8/2010 - 11:59] - 6 - Cameras Hands On Offbeat
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Look what I ordered for myself and that just arrived this morning from Hong-kong. Yep, the “Amazingly” Famous Canon 24-105mm, 720-200mm and Nikon 24-70mm Mug and Stumbler lens!
Yep, these are not real lens but good old Coffee Mugs or[...]
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Cubes Japan tune-up the Otamatone Sound Toy for Japan only
By Daimaou - G.G-B - [13/5/2010 - 04:10] - 0 - Music Instruments Toy
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Being a new kind mix between a toy and a real music instrument, the Otamatone Sound, already available in Japan features not only a “funky” style but a unique approach to music. Anyway, Cube Japan teamed-up with the People behind the O[...]
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Save Money the Good old Fashion way with Bandai Dagashiya Piggy Bank
By Daimaou - G.G-B - [24/3/2010 - 05:08] - 0 - Toy
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Extremely popular among Japanese Kid, the Dagashiya was some kind of Pachinko for kids often located in front the ancestor of the Japanese convenient store and more precisely old style Okashiya (a Store where you buy cheap snacks). Lik[...]
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Give some “Roar” to your gadgets with Actbrise latest Leopard fur.
By Daimaou - G.G-B - [6/1/2010 - 11:33] - 0 - Accessories
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Now if you remember, a couple of weeks ago Actbise offered its first series of White Polar bear like fake fur to glue on top of your goodies including your Nintendo DS, Notebook, Laptop, Phone… Strong from their first success, yep appa[...]
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Elecom new Sundries Drugs earphones
By Daimaou - G.G-B - [5/1/2010 - 05:05] - 0 - Headphones
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What a cute little series of new headphones, with its new Sundries Drugs Elecom decided to offer a unique design for its earphones with the shape of your regular medicine pills. Available in 8 different colors our earphones are however[...]
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Hairy Nintendo DS, Mobile phones and Netbooks are Japanese latest fashion.
By Daimaou - G.G-B - [18/12/2009 - 03:53] - 0 - Misc
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Ok… Well it was bound to happen sooner than later… Here you are the latest trends in Japan, adding fake fur on your mobile phone, Netbook or Nintendo DS… Just because in winter we all know that Fur is the best way to keep your warm… Wo[...]
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Thanko, new USB UV Sanitizer case for Toothbrush
By Daimaou - G.G-B - [13/11/2009 - 02:26] - 0 - Misc
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If your friends call you “Monk” for whatever reasons, then you will be pleased to know that Thanko has now a new USB powered wonder with its UV Sanitizer case for Toothbrush in their catalog … That means as of now, you will be able to [...]
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Bubble Your life with Bubbly Money… Thank You Bandai
By Daimaou - G.G-B - [29/10/2009 - 04:13] - 0 - Misc
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Back in 2008 Bandai came up with the Babuli-Bubble Bath, a set of bubble bath soaps in designed like Japanese money… Now here’s the crappy USD that’s not worth the paper it’s printed on! You may feel some anger here i[...]
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New Pac-Man Type Card Case!!!
By Daimaou - G.G-B - [2/9/2009 - 10:51] - 2 - Misc
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Earlier last month we discovered a cute little NES Controller Card Case, and today, also in pre-order and with a shipping date schedule for the end of November, here’s a Pac Man Type Card Case!!!! If you want it you can either yo[...]
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Anywhere Family Golf, Let’s Play Golf at Home
By Daimaou - G.G-B - [17/7/2009 - 02:58] - 3 - Misc
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Raining like hell? Stuck at home or at the office? Are the greens-fees where you live outrageously expensive (like in Hong-Kong and Japan)? Don’t worry, we have Anywhere Family Golf, a small game that includes a golfer, a green, [...]
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Get a Japanese Replica Taxi Meter to Charge Your Friends
By Daimaou - G.G-B - [24/6/2009 - 02:20] - 0 - Misc
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Fed-up with carrying your friends around in your car? Never get any money to compensate your gasoline expenses? Now you can charge them in style with this replica retro Japanese taxi meter. Limited only to Japan, it can be purchased here online.
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Cat Fur USB Keyboard
By Daimaou - G.G-B - [22/5/2009 - 02:19] - 2 - Pc
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Finally someone found a good way to put dead cats to use, a stunning USB QWERTY keyboard tuned with white cat fur… Definitely my next keyboard! I love my Japanese friends and their sense of humor. PS: No need to tell you the above is o[...]
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Hopping Road from Taito, Let’s “Hop” Together! Video Review
By Daimaou - G.G-B - [27/3/2009 - 05:31] - 0 - Review
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The AOU was held in Tokyo this week-end. AOU stands for All “Nippon Amusement Machine Operator’s Union” and we were kindly invited by Taito to test their latest arcade game, “Hopping Road”… They had a huge booth with a lot [...]
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Real Cat Tail USB Memory
By Daimaou - G.G-B - [5/3/2009 - 06:54] - 3 - Pc
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Damn I wish this was a real cat tail cut into pieces and stuffed with a USB thumb memory key. As a full time member of the CCC (Comite Contre les Chats, a fake French organization), I wish this was true… Seriously, I’m not that c[...]
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Robo-Q by Takara Tomy in DA House! Video and Micro Test
By Daimaou - G.G-B - [27/2/2009 - 04:30] - 2 - Robot
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Robo-Q by Takara Tomy in DA House! Video and Micro Test Here’s a micro test of a micro product, the Takara Tomy Robo-Q. Just 3.4 cm tall (1.3″), this little robot is a tiny toy, the world’s smallest remote controlled [...]
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