2008 August

Japanophile Isle opens its new blogroll, accepts suggestions.

August 31st, 2008 | Category: anime, editorials, philosophy

I’ve been thinking about who to include in this Blogroll and I couldn’t find anyone for a while but now I’m confident in my choice.

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Code Geass R2 21, the best episode of the second season.

August 31st, 2008 | Category: Code Geass, anime, philosophy

Oh the Philosophy! Code Geass R2 21, that’s an episode I can get behind.

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Hard to Find: Tales of Vesperia Special Edition

August 28th, 2008 | Category: anime, gaming

The special edition of Tales of Vesperia for the Xbox 360 which comes in a collectors box and a 10th anniversary soundtrack disc, released on Tuesday, is almost nowhere to be found on the internet and most places will have you pay a little more.

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Disgaea 3 is out

August 27th, 2008 | Category: gaming

Tactics RPG developer Nippon Ichi’s latest title is out today - a sequel to the popular Disgaea series.

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Hatsune Miku marries the PSP.

August 27th, 2008 | Category: Music

AMAZING news this is. I’ve always wanted a rhythm game/interior design simulator. Throw in Miku and you’ve got a recipe for success.

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Sex in Japan (NSFW, duh…)

August 26th, 2008 | Category: Japan, editorials, philosophy

Here we have the BBC doing a report on sexual activity in japan, from compensated dating to bondage. Not a word on the porn and 2d industry (Hentai), the Bukkake also shines by its absence.

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