I met with reimaru last week, which reminded me that I still haven't posted the full pics of my fukubukuro loot! Well then, on to the pics & explanations:

Fukubukuro 2013 (Tokyo):I woke up extra early on January 1st, first at 5:30am to see the first sunrise of the year, then again at 6:30 to get ready and be in Harajuku at 8am, in time to pick up some ( Read more... )

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What are fukubukuro? What is inside? Are they worth buying? Why is Japan crazy about them ( Read more... )

Let's be perfectly blunt: there were enough opportunities and it was definitely possible to throw yourself in the abyss of financial ruin in just one day at AGF. Along with the conventionally overpriced games and CDs, AGF had a lot to offer in terms of limited goodies. A look at Animate's AGF shop can give you a good idea of what to expect ( Read more... )

(it's been a week already? Time flies! I'm so busy studying for my finals in 2 weeks)

I've almost forgotten about my purchases, most of which is already properly stored in my shelves/boxes but I did not forget the pictures for you:

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It just LOOKS like much, right.

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It's called: How Much Did Kitsune Pay For Her Cosplay This Time?:


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First: I haven't spend THAT much yet. Less than 150€ for manganimu so far and I have plenty of magazines, doujinshi and figures already. I still need the Starry Sky CDs (second hand), 2 artbooks and my cosplay, so that's about it. I don't think I'm going to spend 600€ as planned on merchandise this year. Everything looks so expensive and ( Read more... )

(day 6 is following, with pics)
On day 4 I went to Shinjuku, pics from the Tocho and so will be put on the bucket but nothing much to tell. I introduced fellow classmates to the greatness that Kinokuniya is.

I'm back from my WE, met with my friends and studied particles. I ate 7 matcha donuts. On Sunday I watched Kamen Rider W. I wanted to impress my ( Read more... )