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Volks Store
The Volks Store in Akihabara - has everything from Gundam, mecha, figures, garage kits, plushies, dolls and equipment n tools for folks who want to make their own stuff. Get off at Akihabara station...
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Japanese Magazine Censorship
Posted by G-Unit over at Figure.fm. Tis photos of his Dengeki Hobby magazine fresh off the shelves in Malaysia.A marker has been used to censor oppai - even if they were covered by a bikini. Does...
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The Dangers of Lying to Oneself
Am writing this between meals before I rush out to another meeting so hope things make sense ^^;The easiest person to lie to in the entire world is somebody who you should know very well - yourself....
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Matsuri
The last of the 2010 Summer festival (Matsuri) [祭] photos coupled with some snaps taken when filming last week at Himonya Matsuri - one of the biggest festivals in Meguro. My co-host today is the...
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Japanese High School Photos
Was at Tokyo Kokusai Metropolitan High School [東京都立国際高等学校] the other day for more Culture Japan filming. Today we have a lookie at the Cultural Festival "Bunkasai" [文化祭] which takes place at most...
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Tokyo Metropolitan Kokusai High School
Taking a 5 min break from Culture Japan filming and production to post part two of the cultural festivities at Tokyo Kokusai Metropolitan High School [東京都立国際高等学校]. This time round we get to see more of...
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Milky Holmes
Today we take a look at the studio filming of Culture Japan Season 1 Episode 3. Our guests for today are Milky Holmes - seiyuu (voice actresses) for the game and anime. From my right in pink is Suzuko...
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Mirai Itasha
Have always wanted to have our trusty March given the Ita-treatment with out mascot character Mirai Suenaga for many moons now but didn't know how to go about making it happen. One of the Culture Japan...
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How to Become a Ninja
We previously had a brief look at some of my Ninja Training at Edo Wonderland in Nikko but today want to go through all the training necessary to become a ninja in 7 hours. This photo taken during the...
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Japanese Snacks
Nothing better than something sweet to keep us going through the long hours filming where we regularly have to skip lunch and dinner ><When I first came to Japan, I noticed that co-workers would...
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Milky Holmes in London
Anime seiyuu group Milky Holmes were in London recently and came to join me in the studio for Culture Japan as soon as they got back to Japan.They all say hello to you and hope you enjoy these photos...
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Mitsuhisa Ishikawa
Filming for Culture Japan at the headquarters of Production IG with the President and CEO Mitsuhisa Ishikawa [石川 光久] - the man responsible for bringing us historical titles like Patlabor, Ghost in the...
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Chinka's Day Off
The Chinka girls on their day off from fire fighting. Just spoke to one of the production members - everything is coming along very nicely indeed ^^ Uploaded the original artwork of this image for...
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Comipo
For folks out there who have always wanted to draw their own manga but are like me who cant draw to save their life - introducing Comipo [コミPo!] the software that enables you to create your own manga...
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Evening in Akihabara
Quick trip to Akihabara to pick up some hardware for the Culture Japan production team. Been spending a lot of time in Akiba of late but never get bored of going and have always found the place...
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Kirino Kousaka
Most sweetsome figure due out from Kotobukiya next Feb of my fave 2D girl at the moment - Kirino Kousaka from the anime Ore no Imouto ga Konna ni Kawaii Wake ga Nai. Shes 1/8 scale and will retail for...
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Japan TV Production
After working for many moons at Internet companies like Amazon and Microsoft, I decided to focus on web development when I left corporate life to set up a small company called Mirai in 2007. Was...
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Hong Kong Typhoon
Was due to be in Hong Kong for a few days (was supposed to fly out yesterday morning) with the Hong Kong Tourism Board (HKTB) and Animax Asia for the Hong Kong Halloween Treats Party that was going to...
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Tokyo Pets
Do you keep pets? If so would that be a cat or dog? Maybe some beetles? or how about a pig? Spotted this fellow in our local shopping arcade the other day walking his very sweet pig. There is a poll...
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School Girl Cafe
Some lovely school girls (and boys) are waiting to serve you some yummies at the Anime Festival Asia 2010 next month in Singapore. The girls will be serving some Milky Melony Shake at the School Days...
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