It has been a while since my latest figure review because most figures released lately weren’t falling in my DO WANT category. Unlike this figure here which was pretty much love at first sight. After several months of waiting (including 2 months delay) Kiriko finally arrived here last week.
The original character was obviously designed by Shunya Yamashita for an anime/manga/figure/ novel/drama-CD project called “Enka Ōdō Dai Shōgun” from Studio Anima. Studio Anima did the animations for Metal Gear Solid 4, Valkyria Chronicles and Ninja Blade so this could turn out quite well.
More details can be found on the official homepage which is unfortunately only available in Japanese. http://www.studioanima.co.jp/dai-shogun/
The didn’t go with the original, purple colour scheme and used a light-purple-ish one instead. I guess this works far better for such a large figure after all.
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Welcome to my new blog!
Finally got around to set up a self hosted WordPress blog. Thanks to Yonasu, who recommended one.com as hoster. (He also helped me with some coding stuff. Thx man!)
I signed up on Monday and got a server with 3000 MB space, unlimited traffic, unlimited e-mail accounts, virus- and spam filter, photo gallery, WebEditor, FTP-login, Statistics, PHP5 – MySQL, daily backup, the domain, Google Adwords, Live Help 24/7 and what not for… FREE for one year!
As far as I know this offer is only available in Austria, but the regular 1,25€ per month aren’t bad either.
Those of you familiar with my former blog will notice that the layout doesn’t seem that different first. But there are lot’s of improvements underneath.
The most important changes for as readers and for those who added me to their blogroll are:
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Finally I found some time to blog about my newest gadget:
An iPhone 3G 8GB!
Why did I get one? Well, I need a gadget which is able to keep me connected and up to date wherever I may be in the most geeky way xD
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