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Keripo’s Guide to Doujinshis

Keripo’s Guide to Doujinshis Table of Contents Types of Japanese adult paper material Types of doujinshis Buying from comic conventions Buying from physical/online stores Where to (legally) read translated doujinshis Where to (illegally) read translated doujinshis Types of Japanese adult paper material In general, there are 3 main types of Japanese 18+ paper material: 1) Adult magazines These A4-sized magazines …

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Akihabara Shopping Map 2013

NOTE: This is partially outdated, will post an updated map later. While planning out my Japan trip Akihabara shopping spree, I spend some a lot of time researching all the figure/doll/gunpla stores and mapping them out. I figure this might be useful for others in the future. Here’s the map and please let me know if you can think of …

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Baseball card cases as Detolf raisers

IKEA’s Detolfs are arguably the cheapest glass display cases you’ll find around but with one major issue: there are only 4 shelves. For most collectors, 4 shelves is far from enough to display all your awesome figures. Each shelf is also pretty deep, so filling them normally would only result in the back figures being blocked from the front. And …

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