Kim Yu-Na’s $1 Million World Record
The UK’s Daily Mail has reported that Kim Yu-Na is in line for a US$1 million bonus from sponsors for smashing the world record in the lad....
1 Mar 6:41 am  from  Guyjin.me   [Profile]  [Recent] 
Inaugural GetHiroshima International Relays
  Thanks to everyone who came out to Chuo Park for the relays in the first of what we hope will be an annual run around. It will certainly....
28 Feb 10:19 pm  from  Get Hiroshima   [Profile]  [Recent] 
Silver! Japanese Ladies Team Pursuit Speed Skating Team lose by 0.03 seconds to Germany
The Japanese Ladies’ Team Pursuit Speed Skating team have won a silver medal for Japan on the second last day of competition. The team of ....
28 Feb 7:29 am  from  Guyjin.me   [Profile]  [Recent] 
Rivalry on Ice: Kim Gold, Asada Silver
If you live in Japan and watched even a moment of television over the last week, you have heard of Asada Mao. The nation’s media have been....
27 Feb 3:18 am  from  Guyjin.me   [Profile]  [Recent] 
cleavage
breakfast: coffee & yogurt with mango, blueberries, bran flakes, and a bit of honey lunch: linguine bolognese & lemon milk dessert....
26 Feb 11:27 pm  from  it will stop raining*   [Profile]  [Recent] 
Hawaiian Burgers, the Olympics and Other Stuff
McDonald’s Japan is currently in the middle... Visit TokyoFilter.com to check out this video.....
25 Feb 12:01 am  from  Tokyo Filter   [Profile]  [Recent] 
Takahashi takes Bronze in Men’s Figure Skating
Takahashi Daisuke became the first Japanese man to win an Olympic figure skating medal when he claimed the bronze medal behind American Lys....
20 Feb 7:38 am  from  Guyjin.me   [Profile]  [Recent] 
saddle business
breakfast: coffee & canned pineapple with cottage cheese. peaches definitely go better with cottage cheese, i find. lunch: sardines d....
19 Feb 10:25 pm  from  it will stop raining*   [Profile]  [Recent] 
Media Start Eating Humble Pie over Treatment of Snowboarder Kokubo
The media explosion over the ‘Kokubo scandal’ over the last week was one of the biggest feeding frenzies over nothing that I’ve seen i....
18 Feb 6:27 pm  from  Guyjin.me   [Profile]  [Recent] 
qing-geng-cai
breakfast: coffee & whole wheat bagel from fika with kiri and honey i know they look so good that you want one, too. hehe. lunch: japa....
17 Feb 10:15 pm  from  it will stop raining*   [Profile]  [Recent] 
First Medals for Japan: Nagashima and Kato take Silver and Bronze in Men’s 500m Speed Skating
Japan has claimed it’s first medals of the Vancouver games, claiming the silver and bronze medals in the Men’s 500m Speed Skating. Naga....
16 Feb 6:00 pm  from  Guyjin.me   [Profile]  [Recent] 
7, 6, 5, 4… Uemura Aiko Narrowly Misses out Again
One of the sweethearts of the Japanese media in the current Japanese Olympic squad is 4 time Olympian Uemura Aiko. She has been at or near t....
14 Feb 7:08 pm  from  Guyjin.me   [Profile]  [Recent] 
Vancouver 2010 Winter Olympics Begin
The Winter Olympics in Vancouver got underway yesterday, with 94 Japanese athletes to compete in 14 different sports (all except ice hockey)....
14 Feb 5:50 pm  from  Guyjin.me   [Profile]  [Recent] 
Asashoryu Retires from Sumo Video Discussion
Long video discussing the retirement of Asashoryu, the yokozuna (sumo champion) of Sumo in Japan. Asashoryu announced his retirement re....
9 Feb 10:33 pm  from  Samurai Dave   [Profile]  [Recent] 
Can Sanfrecce Hiroshima become clubs champions of Asia?
The Asian Football Confederation Champions League starts this month and Sanfreece Hiroshima are one of the 32 teams competing for the $1.5 ....
8 Feb 5:34 pm  from  Get Hiroshima   [Profile]  [Recent] 
Gonna Miss You, Asashoryu
He may have been the most despised rikishi in... Visit TokyoFilter.com to check out this video.....
7 Feb 11:42 pm  from  Tokyo Filter   [Profile]  [Recent] 
San-San-Ku Tebasami Shiki (Japanese Archery Ritual) and Horseless Yabusame
Over the New Years holidays, Yasukuni Shrine holds an archery ritual known as San-San-Ku Tebasami Shiki. Two teams of archers shoot at targ....
29 Jan 11:51 am  from  Samurai Dave   [Profile]  [Recent] 
Aikido Demo at a Tokyo Garden
During the New Years holiday, I was at Hamarikyu Garden in east Tokyo to look at Japanese falconry when I came across a brief demonstration....
4 Jan 3:07 pm  from  Samurai Dave   [Profile]  [Recent] 
Aussie Rules Football Enlists First Ever Japanese-Born Player
G’day! This is Nunnster, long term subscriber of loneleeplanet. Having always enjoyed the articles on this site about the lighter side of....
1 Jan 10:05 am  from     [Profile]  [Recent] 
Aussie Rules Football Enlists First Ever Japanese-Born Player
G’day! This is Nunnster, long term subscriber of loneleeplanet. Having always enjoyed the articles on this site about the lighter sid....
1 Jan 10:05 am  from     [Profile]  [Recent] 
Ishikawa Ryo Receives Second Japan Professional Sports Grand Prize
Earlier today, teenage golfer Ishikawa Ryo was awarded the Japan Professional Sports Grand Prize for 2009 by the Japan Professional Sports A....
25 Dec 8:02 pm  from  Guyjin.me   [Profile]  [Recent] 
songs for lulu
breakfast: various pastries from polka. raspberry and chocolate danish, i forget the name of the one with almond slices and chocolate, and ....
20 Dec 10:53 pm  from  it will stop raining*   [Profile]  [Recent] 
“Strolling in the Heian Period” Scarf
From Hermes, Fall 2009 Supposedly this scarf was inspired by Heian-era art, which would be exciting, but I don’t entirely see it. The colo....
11 Dec 1:25 am  from  How to Be Heian   [Profile]  [Recent] 
Physical strength and sports in Japan: part 2 of 2
The Cabinet Office Japan recently published the results of their survey into physical strength and sports amongst the Japanese population. D....
8 Dec 12:16 pm  from  What Japan Thinks   [Profile]  [Recent] 
Physical strength and sports in Japan: part 1 of 2
The Cabinet Office Japan recently published the results of their survey into physical strength and sports amongst the Japanese population. D....
8 Dec 12:16 am  from  What Japan Thinks   [Profile]  [Recent] 
Japan Draw Difficult World Cup Group
The draw has been held for the 2010 World Cup, to be held in South Africa next year. Japan have drawn a difficult group. But while all of th....
5 Dec 2:20 pm  from  Guyjin.me   [Profile]  [Recent] 
Bra doubles as golf putting mat
Lingerie maker Triumph International Japan has unveiled a new concept bra designed to appeal to the hardcore female golfing enthusiast. Cal....
11 Nov 2:55 pm  from  Pinktentacle   [Profile]  [Recent] 
Australia at the 1964 Tokyo Olympics
In a recent guest post on jamaipanese.com I discussed Tokyo’s contribution to the Olympic Movement when they played host in 1964 to t....
9 Nov 9:31 pm  from     [Profile]  [Recent] 
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