Anne 
In honor of the recent announcement that Touch Detective 3 will be coming to Nintendo 3DS sometime this year, I thought now would be as good a time as any to talk about more Funghi merchandise. Honestly, I never thought I’d say I’m a fan of Funghi, but I do think the phallic little mushroom is warming … Read moreJapan Envy: Funghi x Lawson food and folder campaign
You know what I like? Japan. Oh, wait, you already knew that? Okay, you know what else I like? Coffee. Oh… you knew that too? Well, what if I told you this Japan Envy post combines both of those things into one unprecedentedly awesome Chic Pixel update?! That was obvious from the title?? Okay, moving on… Catbus … Read moreJapan Envy: Nerdy Latte Art
I’ve decided that as long as I find cute QR codes for Animal Crossing: New Leaf, I might as well keep posting them! Luckily it’s been confirmed that QR codes will work cross-region, so international players can rest assured that these codes will all work with the game when it comes out in June. So, … Read moreAnimal Crossing: New Leaf QR Code Extravaganza Part 3
I’m not usually one to preorder games. Limited editions, exclusive preorder costumes… none of that interests me, for the most part. Usually, the only reason I’ll preorder a game is if it’s a title I’ve been looking forward to for a long time and the publisher is offering an exclusive preorder bonus such as a … Read more2013: The Year of the Preorder?
I while back I wrote a post about the lovely Hobonichi Techo, a planner that has quite the following in both Japan and overseas. The community aspect of sharing one’s completed pages and swapping ideas on how to fill the immaculately-designed books totally appeals to me, but after some consideration, I came to the conclusion … Read moreI’m slowly amassing quite the Rilakkuma planner collection
Have you ever tried a game that you were sure you wouldn’t like, only to find out that, lo and behold, you actually enjoyed playing it? I certainly have, and more times than I can count, but today I’m going to discuss the surprisingly fun demo for Pretty Rhythm: My*Deco Rainbow Wedding, a Japanese-only 3DS … Read moreDemo Impressions: Pretty Rhythm: My*Deco Rainbow Wedding
I’m going to go out on a limb and say this recent influx of “Japan Envy” posts is somehow correlated to my upcoming trip to Japan in mid-June. Perhaps that’s because every time I see something to be envious about, I actually get to say to myself “Don’t worry, Anne, you’ll be able to buy/eat/do … Read moreJapan Envy: “MonQlo” Monster Hunter 4 x Uniqlo Apparel