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C-Zone
Now that our car has been Itarized, I is being in need of some bodyguards to look after it. C-Zone were in town the other day and said that they would do the job. From the left we have Yume Yamamoto,...
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Anime Posters
Not only do Good Smile Company make great figures...But they make awesome posters too.
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Japanese CM
And now its time for a commercial break. Next up is the gorgeous Nanami Sakuraba - an actress who also does the seiyuu for some anime - she was the voice actress for Natsuki in Summer Wars. Today she...
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A Week in Tokyo 59
Yikes. Looks like I left it another month since the last installment of A Week in Tokyo. Have completely lost track of time and find myself regularly looking up the current day of week/date/month ^^;...
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British Food
Photos taken earlier this year when I was back in good ol Blighty to speak and meet with comrades at the University of London. Hadn't been back for 5 years and it was great to om nom nom on dishes like...
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Mirai Halloween
Happy Halloween folks! Its that time of year again where ghosts n witches come out to play. The Mirai Suenaga Pumpkin is back again and you can see how Chun made it. Chun also made one last year ^^;How...
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Cool Japan Tokyo Conference
Have always loved Japan ever since I discovered Japanese culture many moons ago and have continued to share my passion for the land of the rising sun with comrades around the world. I'm thus absolutely...
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Your Mirai Fanart on Culture Japan
We've already seen some of your otaku rooms on Culture Japan and this time I would love to show some of your Mirai Suenaga fanart on the show too!If you are interested then post your artwork on...
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Nissan Recall
Got a letter from Nissan this morning - looks like they are recalling over 830,000 vehicles which include the Nissan March, Cube, Tiida, Wingroad, Note, Sylphy, Lafesta and Serena. News report below....
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McDonalds Japan iCon
Mc Donalds Japan is the latest to jump on the bandwagon and stick an "i" on the front of their new brand of burgers - the iCon Chicken. I guess without the "i" it wouldn't sound as cool - "Con...
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Akihabara Itasha
For an Itasha, there's no place like home other than Akihabara - snapped last night late in the evening. Bunged these in the wallpaper pool.
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Recycled SD Cards
Was not expecting this ^^; Picked up a couple of 32GB SD cards from Amazon by a company called "Team" that cost 5,780 yen each. The first unexpected thing was the ecologic packaging ^^;Shortly after,...
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Lumix GH2 Review
Quick n dirty review of the Lumix GH2 that came out last Friday in Japan. Why go for the GH2 when I've been a Lumix GF1 user for the past year and not wait for the GF2?For starters we needed a more...
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Lumix GF2
Looks like the successor to the Lumix GF1 is out soon - photo of it up at 43 Rumors. Looks much more compact with many controls moved to the touch panel. This time the GF2 gets full HD recording - just...
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Itansha
So we know that a car plastered with anime or game characters is called an Itasha [็่ป] and that a bicycle is called an Itachari [็ใใฃใช] but what about motorbikes?Itansha [็ๅ่ป] is the word you would be...
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Dollfie Blog
Hmmmm. I wonder what Saber is doing this evening while relaxing upstairs in the lounge. Danny: Hey Saber, what you up to?Saber: I'm checking out the doll blog aggregator Doll.fm which was launched...
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Kyudo
Filming for Culture Japan at Yashio High School to cover their Kyudo (Japanese archery) after school activities. One of the things I admire about Japanese students is the way they spend time after...
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Darth Vader Galaxy S
Vader is actually alive and healthy living in Japan. He's got a part time job advertising the Galaxy S mobile - saw this CM on TV for the first time today. The lovely Maki Horikita joins Vader to help...
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Saber Lily Dollfie
The latest edition of Volks News featured the gorgeous Saber Lily. Yours if... 1. You attend Dollpa 24 2. You are willing to part with 99,750 yen. 3. God is on your side.There is a poll embedded in...
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Yuri Takeda
Hello everybody! My name is Yuri Takeda [็ซน็ฐๆ้]. I'm a reporter for Tokyo MX TV and also help out the Culture Japan staff by cheering them on. While Danny is away in Singapore, I'll be in the office...
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