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Nikko Toshogu
Its been a while since we had a Places to visit in Japan post. Today we visit a Shinto Shrine called Nikko Toshogu [日光東照宮]. Built in 1617, Nikko Toshogu is dedicated to the founder of the Tokugawa...
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Nikko Toshogu
Its been a while since we had a Places to visit in Japan post. Today we visit a Shinto Shrine called Nikko Toshogu [日光東照宮]. Built in 1617, Nikko Toshogu is dedicated to the founder of the Tokugawa...
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MoeManga 00D: Eiji Seiun
*Eiji is often also referred to as Eiji-kun, where "-kun" is a suffix which expresses that the speaker finds the person endearing.MoeManga Japanese LearningHere are some of the keywords you may want to...
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J-list Fukubukuro
You know what a Fukubukuro is because you read about it in the Japan Lucky Bag post - I just read through your comments under that entry and had a few giggles ^^;Anyway, I got just the thing for those...
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Hatsune Miku Doll
Mentioned it back in August but Volks is about to close their pre-orders for the Hatsune Miku Dollfie on the 1st of December. If she tickles your fancy then prob best to place your order soon.Miku DD...
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Akihabara Shops 12
Its that time of the month again - time to check out the latest n greatest in the holy land in this week's instalment of Akihabara Shops. Compared to last time however, the temperature has dropped...
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Solomon Freeman
I'd like to dedicate this post to a special friend of mine - Mr Solomon Freeman. For the past few years he has been helping us out as an Associate Producer for Culture Japan.Associate Producers are...
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Okawara Kunio X Mirai Suenaga
While I don't really get to make as many Gunpla as I did before, I'm still a fan of the Gundam series - in particular the older generations. Recently I came across the opportunity to work with Okawara...
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Okawara Kunio X Mirai Suenaga
While I don't really get to make as many Gunpla as I did before, I'm still a fan of the Gundam series - in particular the older generations. Recently I came across the opportunity to work with Okawara...
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MoeManga 00E: Retrokyu
MoeManga Japanese LearningHere are some of the keywords you may want to remember for your Japanese studies.浮遊浮遊 [ふゆう (fuyuu)] - to float.球体型球体型 [きゅうたいがた (kyutai-gata)] - spherical. “球体” means “sphere"...
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God Eater Alisa
You fan of God Eater? Your fave character happen to be Alisa? If so then this figure of her by Alphamax may be of interest. I really really like her eyes - especially the bottom parts ^o^Details of...
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God Eater Alisa
You fan of God Eater? Your fave character happen to be Alisa? If so then this figure of her by Alphamax may be of interest. I really really like her eyes - especially the bottom parts ^o^Details of...
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CJ Night Seoul 2013
I was in Seoul this week for some Mirai Smart Doll related work - some of her clothes and wigs are made in Korea where there is quite a healthy doll industry - they even have their own Volks store.I've...
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History of Shibuya
Shibuya - a hub in Tokyo where the following lines branch out of the main station - Yamanote Line, Saikyō Line, Shōnan-Shinjuku Line, Tōyoko Line, Tōkyū Den-en-toshi Line, Tokyo Metro Hanzōmon Line,...
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History of Shibuya
Shibuya - a hub in Tokyo where the following lines branch out of the main station - Yamanote Line, Saikyō Line, Shōnan-Shinjuku Line, Tōyoko Line, Tōkyū Den-en-toshi Line, Tokyo Metro Hanzōmon Line,...
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MoeManga 004: Gaining Weight
Today's MoeManga idea was contributed by Fenek Alfa! If you would like your 4koma ideas turned into fully illustrated MoeManga strips then check out this post.MoeManga Japanese LearningHere are some of...
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MoeManga 004: Gaining Weight
Today's MoeManga idea was contributed by Fenek Alfa! If you would like your 4koma ideas turned into fully illustrated MoeManga strips then check out this post.MoeManga Japanese LearningHere are some of...
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Odaiba in the Winter 2013
Japan in the Winter series is back again this year and today we take a lookie at the Odaiba area in Tokyo. Places visited include Odaiba Deck, Aqua City, Diver City, Venus Port and loads of other shops...
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Odaiba in the Winter 2013
Japan in the Winter series is back again this year and today we take a lookie at the Odaiba area in Tokyo. Places visited include Odaiba Deck, Aqua City, Diver City, Venus Port and loads of other shops...
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20131216 Update
Please forgive me for the lack of updates >< While I'd love to share more of Japan with you on a more regular basis, there is something bigger that I really want to show all of you one day and...
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