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Month: July 2003

  • Info Virus

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    Latest news now is that people are spreading pictures of the 12 year old murderer through their mobile phones. As for 2 Channel, it seems it might just have been down for a while because of too many users, but I know that the site’s owner was contacted by the government and was told to…

  • Bibimbap

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    And this is the delicious bibimbap we had at said diner, served in a stone hot pot. On the right you can see the metal chopsticks that Koreans often use when they eat.

  • Yuko

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    Yuko getting ready to chow down in a Korean diner.

  • Myeongdong

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    Walking down a street in Myeongdong, Seoul’s main shopping area.

  • The Angular World of Tanaka

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    Today’s DAILY YOMIURI has an article on the Ikko Tanaka exhibit, that I mentioned last week. I really need to go see this, but I just can’t find the time. Also, there’s an article on the Studio Ghibli Exhibition at the Museum of Contemporary Art Tokyo, as well as a review of BATTLE ROYALE 2.

  • 12 Year Old Killer

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    The big news right now in Japan is the murder of a 4 year old boy by a 12 year old. The 12 year old has confessed to the crime, and is now in custody. In Japan, there are laws that prevent the names of minors (under 18 I think) to become public. Yesterday or…

  • Art Center Nabi

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    Seems like I missed out on visiting Art Center Nabi this past weekend in Seoul. It’s a media art center that seems to hold many interesting exhibits. I just read on Boing Boing that they’re organizing a wireless art competition with

  • Narc

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    Some small posters for the film NARC.

  • Trailer

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    These little trailers were being used pretty much everywhere. One of the things that reminded me of China.

  • Korean Films

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    A few Korean films that were playing in theatres. BTW, this is the 500th post on the Nej blog. I don’t know if I did it in good time (been blogging on this site since October of last year, so that means it took 7-8 months to do it), but for me it feels like…