Anime for Game of Thrones Fans
After eight long years, HBO’s Game of Thrones, based on George R. R. Martin’s epic fantasy series A Song of…
Otaku Fashion – Top five brands to give your wardrobe an anime makeover!
Who said that geeks couldn’t be fashionable? Otaku from around the world are usually seen more as fashion victims than…
Nendoroid More – the best accessories to get “more” out of your Nendoroids
The Nendoroid figure series by Good Smile Company is one of the most popular figure lines with otaku due to…
Surugaya Shopping Guide: How to buy from Surugaya
As of May 2022, our Surugaya proxy shopping service has resumed.
What is Surugaya?
Surugaya is a top Japanese retailer offering a wealth of games, books, DVDs, CDs, trading cards, figures, collectibles, and much more. They stock both new and pre-owned products sourced from across Japan, meaning it is one of the best places to shop for both new releases and rare items on your otaku wishlist. Navigating and purchasing on Surugaya can be a little difficult if you don’t understand Japanese, so we’ve decided to create this guide for the would-be Surugaya shopper. We will show you how to search for items and even how to order on Surugaya without needing a Japanese address or credit card with FROM JAPAN’s proxy service!
Top 5 Anime Available for Streaming on Netflix
The Netflix catalog is ever expanding and recently the streaming service has also been upping its otaku game by offering…
Good Smile Figures: 17 Fan-Favorite Series from GSC
Good Smile Company has established itself as one of the biggest names in the Japanese figure market, having created thousands of collectibles for fans of anime, manga, video games, mecha, and more. But with six in-house series and distribution deals with several of the industry’s leading Japanese brands, collectors may wonder where to begin. To help you with your collection quest, we’ve put together this comprehensive list of Good Smile figure series that will surely put a smile on your face plate!