Month: April 2003
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Nibroll at Office
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The design collective Nibroll is having an exhibit at one of my favorite hangouts, Office in Gaienmae. Here’s what REALTOKYO has to say about the event: With their activities in dance, video, music, art, fashion and lighting design, theatre and others, Nibroll is a creative group that absolutely refuses categorization. Shown this time at cafe…
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Mr. Wong and the Dancing Man
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I absolutely love this. What a great and fun idea. And then, for a bit of insanity, go see the dancing man.
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Building in Ikebukuro
This is a building found in Ikebukuro on the west side of the station (I live on the east side).
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Japanese Streets
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The Japanese Streets website is up for a Webby award. Quite a good site with tons of pics on Japanese street fashions.
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Last Exile
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I just finished watching the new anime Last Exile, which I had mentioned the other day (Mondays at 1:30 on TV Tokyo). The show falls in the steampunk category (imagine a victorian-style sci-fi world) and is beautifully animated in a successful mix of CG and traditional cel animation (you can see the TV ad for…
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Good Morning
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It’s a beautiful morning. I’m listening to Stephen Malkmus’ new album, PIG LIB, while doing my morning email checking/web surfing/site updating, and it’s turning out to be the perfect soundtrack for that. Not too up-tempo, sort of nice and relaxed, in the way that Malkmus does so well. It’s already 17 degrees outside, and it’ll…
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Bob Sapp Bento
I came back home really tired last night, too tired to cook anything, so I went to Sankus (one of the convenience stores nearby) and picked up this Bob Sapp bento. It came with a free bottle of green tea.