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A couple of weeks ago, Ryan from New York-Tokyo sent me a press release for a Japanese rock band that is playing this weekend. They are cal...

Two DVDs I ordered last week arrived – The first one is called Death Note , which screened 2 years ago at the NY Asian Film Festival and is ...

Well, this came at an opportune time. Remember when I was gushing over those Japanese phones last week? Today someone tweeted a link to thi...

Let me tell you about one of my favorite people. His name is Fumio, he lives in Kyoto, and he found me on Flickr at around the time I was st...

I'm a tiny bit late on this one, but I just found out about Gizmine , an online store full of Japanese gadgets. Now, it's not that h...

Well, forcing myself to stay up sure didn't work since my last entry, even though I am doing that very thing right now. Hi again. Still ...

Back in April, there was a team of very nice and gracious Japanese photographers on Naked's 2nd floor. I knew it had something to do wit...

Back when I asked everyone what they used as a bookmark , my friend Shanna mentioned origami bookmarks that her husband knew how to make. Re...

I had adventures with mochi blocks this weekend. I don't know the correct term for them, so that is what they will be called. First, let...

I saw a movie called Paprika last night: The movie made about as much sense as the trailer does. I was slightly confused for much of it, bu...

A couple of weeks ago, I found a clip of my absolute favorite part of Big Bang Love, Juvenile A . This happened within the first 20 minutes ...