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Month: July 2004
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Malt Squash
Asano Tadanobu sure looks like he’s enjoying that beer. Shot taken with the A5403CA mobile phone.
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Group
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So continuing from the previous post, I found that Taichi album because it was sitting next to the new album by Group, BEFORE TURNING OFF THE LIGHT. Taichi is the drummer in the band, and the album has the distinction of having been recorded and mixed by Dry & Heavy’s Uchida Naoyuki. You can listen…
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Weekend Control
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I actually did quite a bit of shopping at Tower today, and picked up another album by Taichi, WEEKEND CONTROL. It’s on the Revirth label, and you can listen to the tracks here. The reason I found it was because it was sitting right next to… (see next post).
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Massage
While at Tower Records in Shibuya today, I picked up the first issue of a new magazine/newspaper (launched a few days ago) by the Gas people, called MASSAGE. Although the main website is just in Japanese, the newspaper (giant-sized, think WEST EAST magazine, and non-stapled) itself is bilingual. Here’s a blurb describing the new endeavour:…
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Premini
Daft Punk are part of the ad campaign for this new Docomo mobile phone, the Premini. It’s supposedly the smallest and lightest mobile in the world. Shot taken with the A5403CA mobile phone.
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Hadashi no Gen
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‘Hadashi no Gen’ (Barefoot Gen), a well-known Japanese comic book series about a boy who survived the U.S. atomic bombing of Hiroshima, has been entirely translated into English for publication shortly in the United States, its translators said Saturday. The 10-volume saga, portraying the life of a boy named Gen before and after the horrific…