Ugh, I'm the same way re: introvertedness. But if you can do that, I probably can too! :D My host family doesn't talk all that much but maybe when the kids are around I'll get an opportunity. c:

Oh, dude. You have no idea. BEHOLD THEIR GLORY (http://www.melonbooks.co.jp/)

The Madoka ones are around the ¥3000 price range! I feel like something like that in America would be $70 at least.