In Real Life

What Do Predator, Mortal Kombat, Dragonball Have In Common?

This guy is Mike La Jute Blanche. He’s a French cosplayer, and holy crap, he is good.


February 16, 2012
In Real Life

Man Screams, Takes Off Shirt, Becomes Dragonball Super Saiyan

YouTube user KillaKarisma realised something. Give him a few minutes, and he’ll tell you about the time he saw a Chinese man set a paper on fire with only his hands and about how you, yes you, can become a Super Saiyan. Just like he did.


January 12, 2012
In Real Life

North Korea’s Dictator Is So Dragonball

Kim Jong-il passed away last month, leaving his manga-reading gamer son Kim Jong-un as successor.


December 28, 2011
In Real Life

This Chinese Hotel Is An Odd Homage To Japan And Anime

Spend any time in Japan, and you’ll see them: Chinese tourists. While tensions do flare between the two countries, there are Chinese who are infatuated with Japanese popular culture.


November 26, 2011
In Real Life

Let’s Overdose On Plastic Figures, M’Kay?

Starting today, the Tamashii Nation 2011 figure event kicked off in Akihabara. Wrapping up on Nov. 27, the event showcases upcoming plastic figurines.


July 18, 2011
In Real Life

Don’t Just Sit There, Let These Toys Blow Your Mind

Gundam. Draonball. Kamen Rider. Great Mazinger, even. Namco Bandai’s 2011 Tamashii Nation toy show proves just how wonderful (and awesome) Japanese figures can be. Don’t believe me?


May 12, 2011
PlayStation

This Is The New Dragon Ball Game In Trailer Form

The recently revealed Dragon Ball Game Project Age 2011 (temporary title) is an upcoming fighting game for the PS3 and Xbox 360. It’ll be out fall 2011. This is what it looks like!


February 15, 2011
News

Writer Calls His Dragon Ball Movie Reboot Listing ‘Nonsense’

Movie listing site IMDB has a new page for a Dragon Ball reboot, which is worrying for fans of the anime, manga and video games. Remember what Hollywood did to Dragon Ball the last time?


March 29, 2010
In Real Life

*This* Is How You Dress Babies In Japan

You are never too young to start cosplaying. Never!


May 20, 2009
News

Dragonball DS And Dragonball Wii Art Look, Um, Different

A new year brings one thing: More Dragon Ball. You know what that means? More Bulma.