Japanese Archery
Filming for the first season of Culture Japan starts today but already looks like it will be extended for 4 seasons @.@ Culture Japan will be broadcast every week on Tokyo MX TV in Japan and probably...
View ArticleMore Mirai Cosplay
More Mirai Suenaga cosplay by Maridah who is also known as "Living Saber" as you can see from the other photos towards the end of this post. Met up with Maridah at Los Angeles CGM Night - shes such an...
View ArticleCulture Japan Filming 2010/09/15
Handful of photos from a full day of filming for Culture Japan at Akihabara yesterday. Need to dash for filming at Nikko in 5 mins - tis located about 3 hours North of Tokyo. Back in a few days and...
View ArticleDollfie Days - Saber's Nikko Journey
Saber's been a busy girl - been filming all day in Nikko with more tomorrow. There was even a scene where she goes to an Onsen (hot spring bath)^^;
View ArticleNinja Training
Have always wanted to be Ninja since I was a small kid and got the opportunity to get some training at Edo Wonderland Nikko. This was when I first met my sensei which went like... Danny : I have come...
View ArticleAnime Computer
A Mirai-chan ita-laptop made by Kotobukiya - I want one! But alas only one exists and it was one of the giveaways for OTACOOL 3 - grats to Mr Freeman who won it! Mr Freeman, Please take photos and...
View ArticleA Week in Tokyo 58
I feel like I'm in some sort of time tunnel. So much has been going on that I loose track of what day of the week it is. Just finished 6 days of filming for Culture Japan. When I got home yesterday it...
View ArticleJapanese Publication
Weekly Ascii - the post popular computing/technology and trend weekly magazine in Japan which also covers anime, games, figures and gadgets too. For some reason I now have a regular column in Weekly...
View ArticleSamurai Sword
"Japanese Sword", "Nihontou", "katana" are a few names given to this sword but it does wonders as an envelope opener too.T'was a gift from the folks at Edo Wonderland Nikko. My Samurai and Ninja...
View ArticleJapan Clone
Looks like some of you guessed correctly from the photo hints that I dropped in the Culture Japan Filming 2010/09/15 post - I'm having a clone made of myself because my other clone in Malaysia has run...
View ArticleCulture Japan Episode 0 Uploaded
Uploaded the English subbed 1 hour version of the pilot episode 0 of Culture Japan to the Tubes. Thanks to your support, Culture Japan starts its first season next week on Tokyo MX TV Saturday October...
View ArticleKotobukiya Asuka Langley
Photo review of Kotobukiya's latest 1/6 scale figure of Asuka Langley. Should be out any day now and retails for 7,140 yen. Great sculpt, yummy curves and rich coloring.Pre-order yours at one of the...
View ArticleSchool Girl's Fate
Photo taken this week when filming for Culture Japan at Tokyo Metropolitan Kokusai High School. Something is going to happen to the school girl in pink - guess what happens?BTW, I'm going back to the...
View ArticleJapanese School Boys
One for the ladies - photos of the lads taken this week when filming for Culture Japan at Tokyo Metropolitan Kokusai High School. They are all wearing a coat called Tokkou Fuku [特攻服] with the kanji...
View ArticleSuper Potato
Super Potato - probably the most retro chain of game stores in Japan. The Akihabara Super Potato has 3 floors which are dedicated to games throughout time - everything from the Famicom to PS3. You can...
View ArticleShiori Mikami
Quite a few of you guessed who the seiyuu (voice actress) was who I kidnapped the other day. Her name is Shiori Mikami [三上枝織] and belongs to the same studio as Satomi Sato. Shiori-chan has worked on...
View ArticleSoniComi
Am thrilled to let you know that our mascot Mirai Suenaga will be in the next game title by Nitroplus - SoniComi! Looks like the 2008 April Fools that Nitroplus and I done together kinda came true...
View ArticleJapan's Largest Woman
Surely the largest woman in Japan - snapped by derric and was posted over at Tsubuyaku. Looks like t'was part of some Lumix promotions. I'm sure they fill her up with air from her....left toe.
View ArticleCulture Japan Studio Recording EP 1 & 2
On Wednesday 22 September, we recorded the studio part of Culture Japan episode 1 and 2 at the Tokyo MX headquarters. We'll be in the studios every 2 weeks with more guests from the Japanese Pop...
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