Just announced: The top 10 products for the Tokyo Anime Center Official Shop for the 2008 year.

The data was based on the number of items sold and was collected from January 16, 2008 to December 5, 2008. Macross F products swept the top 3 ranks and 7 canned bread products that were developed by the Tokyo Anime Center (TAC) ranked in the top 10. Canned products made a strong showing in this year's rankings and showed the strength of the Akiba influence.

Here are the top 10 products:

1) Ginga Utahime Raikan (銀河歌姫来缶) (Galactic Song Princess Visit) Macross Frontier, Chunky Strawberry Flavor
Price: 525 Yen
This bread in a can uses Sheryl Nome from the popular series Macross F as a package design. The sweet smell of strawberries hits you immediately as soon as the can is opened. Only available at TAC.

2) Seikan Hikou (星缶飛行) (Interstellar Flight) Honey Lemon Flavor
Price: 525 yen
This is another Macross F bread in a can product. The can uses the other heroine of the series, Ranka Lee, as a package design. Only available at TAC.

3) The Super Dimension Chinese Restaurant Nyan Nyan Special Almond Tofu (超時空飯店娘娘特製杏仁豆腐)
Price: 840 yen
The package design uses the Nyan Nyan logo and a cute picture of Ranka. As a special present, an original sticker (10 versions) is included in the package. Only available at TAC.

4) Black Jack Famous Quotes Toilet Paper (ブラック・ジャック・名台詞集トイレットペーパー)
Sold by: Tezuka Production    Price: 200 yen
Toilet paper printed with famous quotes from Black Jack. A very popular item.

5) Desperate and Dangerous Old Man Toilet Paper (絶体絶命でんぢゃらすじーさんトイレット
ペーパー)
Price: 200 yen
Toilet Paper based on the manga Ohasta, which is now also a TV series.

6) NERV: New Third Tokyo City Designated Foodstuff  (NERV・第３新東京市指定食品) Chunky Strawberry Flavor
Price: 525 yen
The first bread in a can developed by the Tokyo Anime Center. The package design is based on Nerv from the Evangelion Movie: Preface.

7) Seele Bread Only  Chocolate Cream Flavor
Price: 525 yen
The package design is based on Seele that appeared in the Evangelion Movie: Preface. The chocolate cream flavor perfectly reflects Seele's serious nature.

8) Gurren Lagann The Movie Crimson Chapter Bread in a Can  (劇場版天元突破グレンラガン 紅蓮篇パン缶)  Chocolate Cream Flavor
Price: 525 yen
The second of the TAC's original bread in a can products. The package design uses visuals from the movie.

9) Gurren Lagann The Movie Crimson Chapter Bread in a Can (劇場版天元突破グレンラガン 紅蓮篇パン缶) Chunky Strawberry Flavor
Price: 525 yen
Both the strawberry flavor of the bread and the package design which utilizes Youko from the movie are popular.

10) Gurren Lagann The Movie Crimson Chapter Bread in a Can  (：劇場版天元突破グレンラガン 紅蓮篇パン缶) Honey Lemon Flavor
Price: 525 yen
This item uses Kamina from the movie as part of the package design. All three bread in a can flavors from the Gurren Lagann movie are all only available from the TAC.