Archive for December, 2009

Lady Gaga in Hello Kitty
Does this make you gaga or gag? Source: hellokittyhell ....
30 Dec 1:00 pm  from  Daily Bento   [Profile]  [Recent] 
figma Yomi Isayama Preview @ Comiket 77
Losta lovely upcoming figures being preview at Comiket 77. One of the is MaxFactory’s figma Yomi Isayama from the anime seres Ga-Rei -Zero....
30 Dec 12:22 pm  from  alafista   [Profile]  [Recent] 
Robot Shota, Want or Do Not Want ?
He is Remo, available in Japan for retail as small as a shota. He has 2 hands and legs, sensors in his eyes and CCD sensors for image captu....
30 Dec 12:10 pm  from  The Banzai Effect   [Profile]  [Recent] 
Colors in Toshogu shrine, Nikko (Japan)
In Japan, the School Education Law was revised in 1998, and secondary schools were newly recognized. Education in these schools combines ....
30 Dec 12:01 pm  from  Alexandregervais   [Profile]  [Recent] 
Oshizushi/Pressed Sushi Techniques 2: Seared Prime Beef/Gyuniku Aburi
SYNOPSIS: Sushi exists under many forms and guises. It is not all nigiri and (more ubiquitous) sushi rolls! Have you ever heard of Oshizush....
30 Dec 11:50 am  from  Shizuoka Gourmet   [Profile]  [Recent] 
Oshizushi/Pressed Sushi Techniques 2: Seared Prime Beef/Gyuniku Aburi
SYNOPSIS: Sushi exists under many forms and guises. It is not all nigiri and (more ubiquitous) sushi rolls! Have you ever heard of Oshizush....
30 Dec 11:38 am  from     [Profile]  [Recent] 
Kokoyakyu – High School Baseball
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30 Dec 11:25 am  from  Yo Japan   [Profile]  [Recent] 
R-Line Griffon – Queen’s Blade Claudette
Griffon Enterprises brought to light the Queen’s Blade Claudette, under the name of R-Line product line. Claudette have some cast-off par....
30 Dec 11:12 am  from  paiki.info   [Profile]  [Recent] 
How to Remove Unwanted Hair like a Heian Lady
Get yourself some tweezers and a small pair of scissors. Recently, a make-up kit was found in a Heian tomb in Nishiwaki, Hyogo Prefecture. ....
30 Dec 11:06 am  from  How to Be Heian   [Profile]  [Recent] 
Emotional Furniture
The Japanese company, Iremonya has created drawers with faces. Source: Iremonya ....
30 Dec 11:00 am  from  Daily Bento   [Profile]  [Recent] 
Taro & Macha Steamed Pound Cake
Still in my Taro/Sato Imo mood, aren’t I? Today I would like to introduce a really simple pound cake recipe which includes taro and macha....
30 Dec 10:59 am  from  Shizuoka Gourmet   [Profile]  [Recent] 
Gaming Room
I've seen many gaming rooms/collections but this set of photos uploaded by donkey*kong from the Netherlands just blows everything away. Its ....
30 Dec 10:50 am  from  Danny Choo   [Profile]  [Recent] 
Kawaramachi – 河原町
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30 Dec 10:23 am  from  TokyoLuv   [Profile]  [Recent] 
Olympus e420
On Christmas day I found this little guy under the Christmas tree, now that I can finally take some high quality photos this little blog sho....
30 Dec 10:20 am  from  Turning Otaku   [Profile]  [Recent] 
Crafted figurines of two birds for Christmas from HARMONIER
These are crafted figurines of two birds for Christmas from HARMONIER. Every time I look at them, they make me happy and reminds me Chri....
30 Dec 10:00 am  from  8tokyo.com   [Profile]  [Recent] 
Favorite Shows of 2009
To me, this has been an excellent year for anime. Here is a list of the shows I enjoyed most. I'm not saying these are the "best" shows of t....
30 Dec 10:00 am  from  hashihime   [Profile]  [Recent] 
Car Free Day in Japan
In contrast to American rock and roll ideas about freedom and mobility, the Car Free Day is a celebration of human mobility, started way bac....
30 Dec 9:42 am  from  Car Free Tokyo   [Profile]  [Recent] 
The iPhone is doing great in Japan
Turns out those of us who expressed skepticism about the iPhone's success in Japan were wrong — it's huge here. It's conquered ....
30 Dec 9:36 am  from  TokyoMango.com   [Profile]  [Recent] 
Fishermen guilty of fouling Ginowan City port waters – JapanUpdate.com – Okinawa News
The local Ginowan City Fisherman’s Association was first to lodge complaints to city fathers; the waters around the fishing port were beco....
30 Dec 9:29 am  from  Okinawa Expatriate   [Profile]  [Recent] 
Tiger in a Tropical Storm
Surprised! This painting by Henri Rousseau is probably the most famous tiger painting in history. The tiger is hunting during a storm, but t....
30 Dec 9:04 am  from  Think Twice   [Profile]  [Recent] 
Japanese Dole Banana Commercial
This is how you sell bananas in Japan ....
30 Dec 9:00 am  from  Daily Bento   [Profile]  [Recent] 
: Get the U.N. Out of the Climate Business – WSJ.com
Finally, some common sense from the MSM. Is this finally the leak in the dike? I only hope so. Our way of life depends upon it! (Click on t....
30 Dec 8:59 am  from  Okinawa Expatriate   [Profile]  [Recent] 
Koizumi and Miyazaki in FT’S 50 Faces that Shaped the Decade
The Financial Times have released a list of the 50 faces that they consider shaped the last decade. The list includes former prime minister....
30 Dec 8:50 am  from  Guyjin.me   [Profile]  [Recent] 
“Dynamite!! 2009″ MMA/K-1 event in Saitama, Japan
Japan's traditional year-end blockbuster is taking shape, and "Dynamite!! 2009" is slated for Dec. 31, Fighting and Entertainment Group pres....
30 Dec 8:30 am  from  Tune-in-Tokyo.com   [Profile]  [Recent] 
Cheval Noir – Prepare to be Malcontent with your Pathetic Surroundings
Aya Kato Remember to enter the Punch Brand Momorobo Panda Hat Giveaway! Also the discount code for Drop Dead Cute Readers is ddc2009 for....
30 Dec 8:22 am  from     [Profile]  [Recent] 
Subaru is having Great Sales Despite the Economy
Subaru, the car brand of choice for quirky, all-wheel-drive loving Northeasterners and trendy turbo freaks, is on something of a tear. Cons....
30 Dec 7:55 am  from  Bionicbong   [Profile]  [Recent] 
Akasaka Busted, Boyle Busts a Move
Former Hikaru Genji member Akasaka Akira (36) has been arrested again on drug charges. Police arrested a man in his 70s for use of ampheta....
30 Dec 7:34 am  from  Japan-zone   [Profile]  [Recent] 
Onioshidashi
Currently at a volcanic park called Onioshidashi in the Nagano prefecture. Very cold up here and it's just started to snow. We didn't attach....
30 Dec 7:22 am  from  Danny Choo   [Profile]  [Recent] 
Cosplay Success: Crazy Disney Princesses
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30 Dec 7:00 am  from  Daily Bento   [Profile]  [Recent] 
Going Hyperfocal on the Panasonic LX3
Panasonic just released a software update that makes my LX3 camera a whole lot sweeter. The extra settings seem simple- they simply added op....
30 Dec 6:37 am  from  dshack   [Profile]  [Recent] 
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