Why so serious, Carmina-sama? It’s a sunny day in La-la-land, you’re flanked by cute Visual Kei rockers, and you’re at a signing for....
10 Dec 5:53 pm  from     [Profile]  [Recent] 

Congrats to Amanda, who was the first to figure out my cosplay outfit! I’m dressed as Angel Starr, the bento lunch lady from the Phoenix....
7 Dec 6:23 pm  from     [Profile]  [Recent] 

Los Angeles. Ah! What a heavy metal adventure. Serial killer art, fudge cake, a Zen garden, Twisted Sister Xmas, cosplay book signings and....
3 Dec 4:48 pm  from     [Profile]  [Recent] 

The minute you think you’ve visited every Tokyo theme restaurant, a new one pops up. I had dinner with a group of Goths at 京町恋し�....
1 Dec 5:48 pm  from     [Profile]  [Recent] 

Whenever I have a rummage through the CD sections of Tokyo’s recycle shops, it’s always there, without fail: “Scatman’s World” by....
23 Nov 6:36 pm  from  Gaijin Tonic   [Profile]  [Recent] 

Omodaka’s 21st-century disco version of Kokiriko Bushi. This video consists of a mix of an ancient Japanese folk-song and ’80s video g....
12 Dec 10:34 pm  from  Alex's Japan Blog   [Profile]  [Recent]