Turning Japanese We Really Think So

Two Japanese technology spots that may come to hound you soon: New Tamagotchi (yes, really!) and your PC as a Manga Robot.

Tamagotchi
They’re back! Just released in NYC and LA stors with the rest of the US stores to follow, the new Tamagotchi Connection virtual pets have the the inclusion of wireless links that will allow different Tamagotchi pets to marry and have children. As Gizmodo says, “Think of it as an important introduction of children to the perils of online dating, without so much of the rashes.”

Bandai’s Haro Gundam PC case
Based on a manga robot character, the “Haro” (pronounced ‘Helo’) can fit entire cube PCs inside. According to Akiba2Go by way of remote controller, you can make Haro’s limbs move, and he will say up to 12 different phrases such as “What the hell are you doing?” and “Hello?” and “Do you have a girlfriend yet?” Get one here!

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