The second Gundam x Porter collaboration, the mass-produced Zaku, will be released in April. Four popular items will be available, including a 3-way briefcase and a waist bag.

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Gundam apparel brand "STRICT-G" exhibits in Hong Kong for the first time. Limited edition items such as Mastermind collaboration Ultimate Zaku and logo T-shirts with Gunpla hangers are on sale.

Perfume Project's Daito Manabe wins the Newcomer Award. 18th Digital Content of the Year Awards announced

Comme des Garçons DM's latest work by Katsuhiro Otomo will be released in theaters for the first time in nine years in July.

An exhibition looking back over the last 10 years of Katsuya Terada's work will be held in Kyoto. 300 pieces, including original drawings, will be displayed, and the exhibition will be supervised by G

Creative Japan Fashion Fair kicks off in Saudi Arabia. 250 people attend opening reception, highlighting their interest in Japanese fashion and anime

Japan takes the top spot in the "Cool Manufacturing" survey! Cars and home appliances remain popular, but demand for tablets is surprisingly low?

A massive exhibition of Kunio Okawara, the father of mecha design, will be held in March. Handwritten design materials for Gundam and Gatchaman will be on display for the first time in Japan.

Moyoco Anno's "Sugar Sugar Rune" fashion show and exhibition to be held at Kyoto International Manga Museum!

Pop culture festival "Kawaii Matsuri!!" will be held for the first time in April. Kyary Pamyu Pamyu, May'n, Shoko Nakagawa, Dempagumi.inc and others will appear in live performances.

Perfume Global Website Wins Grand Prize at Japan Media Arts Festival

A new Akihabara-based character shop featuring Control Bear, Hatsune Miku, Gundam, and more opens at the Sky Gate

Montegrappa releases limited edition Batman fountain pen. Gotham City unfolds from the nib.

Comme des Garçons kicks off 2013 with Katsuhiro Otomo

FPM will release their first new album in three years, "scale," on February 13th, featuring songs by the HIATUS's Takeshi Hosomi.