From the Cutting Room Recycling Bin
In Japanese news, picked up randomly: Niconico Douga, the Japanese video-sharing website akin to YouTube, has gained HTML5 video-playback ....
29 Sep 6:44 pm  from  Akihabara News   [Profile]  [Recent] 
Teaching English In Japan Is Total BS
…Well, it is if you work at this fictional English Language School, “Be Yes.” I know a lot of you out there are thinking of becoming ....
29 Sep 2:05 am  from  Tofugu   [Profile]  [Recent] 
Daidai Kagura – spiritual Shinto performance
In this entry, Dr. Trouble is going to bore you to tears talk about Kagura (神楽) – a shinto dance performance we saw at the Rei Taisai ....
28 Sep 11:56 pm  from  Budget Trouble   [Profile]  [Recent] 
Yabusame Overload
What we can see at the Rei Taisai festival? Here is a brief program description of Nakamura Hachimangu Rei Taisai that took place on Septem....
26 Sep 10:30 pm  from  Budget Trouble   [Profile]  [Recent] 
Let’s Visit Tokyo – Jiyugaoka B… The Sony NEX-VG10 Editions.
Good morning everyone, today’s Let’s visit Tokyo is unfortunately not what I was suppose to publish… Yesterday morning, under the rai....
26 Sep 2:45 pm  from  Akihabara News   [Profile]  [Recent] 
A Little Bit About Moka City
If you are a Tochigi native and hear the words “Moka city” (真岡市), though it's also spelled Mooka and Mohka in romaji, then ma....
23 Sep 8:00 pm  from  Budget Trouble   [Profile]  [Recent] 
Part Time Jobs Site Baitoru.com Introduces Video Resume
Baitoru.com is a Japanese jobs site which is specialized for part time jobs listing. Recently they added a new feature on which job-seeke....
23 Sep 12:51 am  from  Asiajin.com   [Profile]  [Recent] 
Video: 100
This video -- directed by Kousuke Sugimoto, with music by Takayuki Manabe -- was created in celebration of the 100th issue of IdN magazine. ....
22 Sep 1:26 am  from  Pinktentacle   [Profile]  [Recent] 
JVC Introduces DLA-VS2100U Visualization Series Projector,
JVC today unveiled the DLA-VS2100U D-ILA projector at 2010 FSEMC. The newest addition to JVC’s Visualization Series, the rugged DLA-VS210....
21 Sep 4:08 pm  from  Akihabara News   [Profile]  [Recent] 
JVC Introduces DLA-VS2100U Visualization Series Projector
JVC today unveiled the DLA-VS2100U D-ILA projector at 2010 FSEMC. The newest addition to JVC’s Visualization Series, the rugged DLA-VS210....
21 Sep 4:08 pm  from  Akihabara News   [Profile]  [Recent] 
Cyber-Shinto videos by AUJIK
AUJIK, a mysterious Shinto group that believes all things in nature -- including the products of human technology -- possess a soul, have c....
21 Sep 3:36 pm  from  Pinktentacle   [Profile]  [Recent] 
The CIR Files #7 – First Month on the Job
The CIR Files #7 -- First Month on the JobHey everyone! Time for another video. I think this is the one you’ve all been waiting for: I sho....
20 Sep 11:45 am  from  Unknown   [Profile]  [Recent] 
Let’s Visit Tokyo – TiltShift Fun.
This week video will be rather different from the ones of the other weeks by just being an experiment. Today we won’t travel around any s....
19 Sep 11:01 am  from  Akihabara News   [Profile]  [Recent] 
Nintendo Admits Blowing-Cartridge Is Not Only Meaningless But Harmful After A Quarter Century
Nintendo celebrates 25 years anniversary of Super Mario by TV commercial in Japan. The commercial depicts that a guy plays the first Super....
18 Sep 12:42 pm  from  Asiajin.com   [Profile]  [Recent] 
Canon G12 with HD Video now official
Already impressive, the G11 has a nice little camera to play with but after seeing what canon did with the S95, we were anxious to see what....
14 Sep 10:37 pm  from  Akihabara News   [Profile]  [Recent] 
Oruchuban Ebichu – the ADULTS ONLY Anime Comedy With a Dash of Hamster
Oruchuban Ebichu - From the opening scene onward, this perverted anime short delivers the kind of jokes only found in Japan. Hilarious j....
14 Sep 4:44 am  from  Dropdeadkawaii   [Profile]  [Recent] 
LG new FB614M All in One Micro Component now available in Korea
the FB614M is LG’s latest All in One Micro Component with integrated DVD Video Player, Support of MP3 via CD or USB, Bluetooth with Audi....
13 Sep 11:46 am  from  Akihabara News   [Profile]  [Recent] 
Girls Generation Starts Baking Up Cuteness
For your fantastic Friday, I have for you Girls Generation with their light as air dance moves, cookie trees and candy-colored aprons. Its....
11 Sep 6:06 am  from  Dropdeadkawaii   [Profile]  [Recent] 
Yakuza 4 keeps looking better and better
The Yakuza series of games or Ryū ga Gotoku as it is known in Japan is a series of games that I have always looked on from....
10 Sep 11:19 pm  from  Jamaipanese   [Profile]  [Recent] 
[In Da House] Canon 60D
Look what arrived this afternoon! Canon’s latest DSLR, the 60D with its 18-55mm Kit. As usual we could not resist sharing some “unboxin....
10 Sep 5:37 pm  from  Akihabara News   [Profile]  [Recent] 
Video: Surreal animation by Naoyuki Tsuji
Here is an excerpt from artist Naoyuki Tsuji's "A Feather Stare at the Dark" (2003), a simplistic, yet hauntingly surreal, hand-drawn animat....
10 Sep 3:52 pm  from  Pinktentacle   [Profile]  [Recent] 
New Digital Telopper Realizes Social TV Commenting
Nico Nico Douga is a popular video sharing service in Japan. Their traffic is second to YouTube, boasts over 18 million registered users, ....
9 Sep 11:39 pm  from  Asiajin.com   [Profile]  [Recent] 
Pentax Optio RS1000 and NB1000, the first “Lego” like Point & Shoot
Here you are another series of Point & Shoot from Pentax, the RS1000 and NB1000. Both 14.1Mpix Camera with a 4x optical Zoom, capable t....
9 Sep 6:03 pm  from  Akihabara News   [Profile]  [Recent] 
Animated simulation of asteroid hitting Earth
A dramatic computer-animated simulation, produced by NHK Japan and the National Film Board of Canada, depicts what would happen if an astero....
8 Sep 5:44 pm  from  Pinktentacle   [Profile]  [Recent] 
[In Da House] Panasonic HDC-TM750 3D Camera and 50” Veria TV
Look what just arrived this afternoon at the Office, Panasonic first 3D compact Camcorder, the HDC-TM750, and a nice 50” Viera 3D TV… Y....
8 Sep 5:01 pm  from  Akihabara News   [Profile]  [Recent] 
Video: Inter // States
Inter // States is the latest Tokyo time-lapse piece by photographer Samuel Cockedey. The soundtrack is "Paradigm Flux (Tokyo Cut)" by Woob....
8 Sep 11:35 am  from  Pinktentacle   [Profile]  [Recent] 
Get up and go – Tokyo Time Lapse
Following on in the line of Japan themed videos and time lapses I have been discovering is this latest one from Stefan Werc....
8 Sep 12:03 am  from  Jamaipanese   [Profile]  [Recent] 
The right way to use Eigo Noto
These guys and gals deserve an Oscar. This is brilliant. Now I'm going to die laughing every time I have to sing "Head Shoulders K....
7 Sep 10:25 pm  from  Budget Trouble   [Profile]  [Recent] 
The CIR Files #6 – Owara Kaze no Bon Festival (おわら風の盆まつり）
Last week I went to a festival in Yatsuo, a town in southern Toyama, called the Owara Kaze no Bon matsuri. It seems that in recent years thi....
7 Sep 9:22 pm  from  Unknown   [Profile]  [Recent] 
Tsutsujigasaki Yakata
I guess it’s been about two months or so since there’s been a video. Let’s hope was worth the wait. In early August 2010, I found myse....
4 Sep 9:42 pm  from  Japanese Castle Explorer   [Profile]  [Recent] 
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