READER M-BONE has given me permission to quote his comments before, so I’ll take the liberty of quoting two more, because they’re quite ....
26 Sep 12:32 pm  from  ampontan   [Profile]  [Recent] 

Hi everyone, here’s another fight between two gorgeous ladies, but first let’s check last week’s winner. With 4,451 participants, the ....
25 Sep 5:35 pm  from  Akihabara News   [Profile]  [Recent] 

The build-up of Chinese military capabilities is a real threat. - Maehara Seiji, the new Foreign Minister of Japan, speaking in the United S....
24 Sep 8:59 pm  from  ampontan   [Profile]  [Recent] 

Can you think of a great mobile or web application that’s either made in an Asian country or specifically geared towards....
30 Jul 5:58 pm  from  Asiajin.com   [Profile]  [Recent] 

Not Japan (or even Germany) related, but some interesting visual anthropology and globalization stuff...Announcement from H-ASIA, Member's p....
19 Jul 12:33 pm  from  Visual Anthropology of Japan   [Profile]  [Recent] 

India in the development axis? India is in the development spiral for last decade or so and will continue to be in that spiral,but in the ax....
18 May 9:27 am  from  Japan Hopper   [Profile]  [Recent] 

Namastey! My new friend, Devaki at Weave A Thousand Flavors has come up with an essay on Indian gastronomy, which I think deserves special ....
16 Mar 11:23 am  from  Shizuoka Gourmet   [Profile]  [Recent] 

Yesterday was the fifteenth anniversary of the 阪神淡路大震災 (Kobe Earthquake). It was a level 7 earthquake that flatten the Kobe ar....
18 Jan 11:17 pm  from  Tokyo Five   [Profile]  [Recent] 

GOT THE BLUES after all the gloom and doom about the economy in some recent posts? What’s the solution when the news on the financial page....
7 Dec 2:28 am  from  ampontan   [Profile]  [Recent] 

Arriving at Gardex, the International Garden Expo Tokyo, was a bit of a shock. First, I could not believe how far it was from Tokyo. Past D....
22 Nov 12:00 am  from  Tokyo Green Space   [Profile]  [Recent]