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Month: July 2004

  • JR Ochanomizu

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    I never get tired of this view from the JR Ochanomizu station platform. Shot taken with the A5403CA mobile phone.

  • Steamboy

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    After 9 years in production, Otomo Katsuhiro’s STEAMBOY will finally see its release in theatres in two days. It’s no secret that Otomo’s AKIRA manga and animated film were turning points for me, and they changed the way I looked at comics and animation. I’ve been waiting for this new film for what seems like…

  • Get to Know Your Blogger, Part 3

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    There’s another interview with me online, this time at the Australian based Chaos Generation zine. Update: And here’s a link to the previous interviews with me.

  • Hirano Midori at Mperia

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    At my urging, Midori has now created an account at the excellent Mperia site. This means you can now show your love and support for her music by easily purchasing the tracks she has to offer: “Another Root” ($0.75) and “Dim” ($1). You just need to create a Bitpass account, which is wicked easy, and…

  • The Fuccon Family

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    A while back Patrick had lent me his copy of The Fuccon Family DVD, and since I’m meeting him tonight and giving it back, I decided to watch it again this morning. If you don’t know what this is about, check my previous posts about the OH! MIKEY series. This is basically the precursor to…

  • Zero Gate

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    The Zero Gate building in Shibuya. It houses a few cafes, restaurants, shops, and La Fabrique (Tokyo version of the French club). Shot taken with the A5403CA mobile phone.

  • Lov Songs

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    Tomorrow marks the release date of the new Kaji Hideki album, LOV SONGS, on Felicity Records. My wife being the Kaji-kun freak that she is, I of course had to pick it up today (in Tokyo, you can always buy an album the day before of its official release date). I’m about halfway through listening…

  • Daft Punk and the Premini

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    My recent pic of the Premini ad brought on a debate over wether the figures are really Daft Punk. Well, here’s the proof that it’s really them. That page also lets you watch the really nice TV ad they made for the campaign.