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Month: August 2004

  • E2O

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    I just love all the products being designed for the E2O project. The E2O Project has been established by Hokkaido based designers and artists active in the Japanese and international art scene. The project’s objective is to provide a new style of products, where the product itself becomes, or is viewed as a work. The…

  • Aqui Uzumaki

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    The Aqui Uzumaki art show at the Hanna gallery in Ginza.

  • Samurai Champloo TV Problems

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    A reader mentioned the following just yesterday as rumor, and I guess it’s now been confirmed. Anime News Network reports Fuji TV has announced that after airing episode 17, Fuji TV will stop Samurai Champloo, Cowboy Bebop director Shinichiro Watanabe’s scratch style samurai series. The complete 26 episode series will be broadcast on BS digital…

  • Kawai Misaki

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    Kawai Misaki is an artist based in New York (according to the address on her site at least) who makes very colorful childlike drawings and sculptures. Definitely fun stuff. She has two upcoming shows in October: in London and NY (more info here). Link via Design is Kinky.

  • Marui

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    The Marui department store in Shibuya is undergoing some renovations.

  • Yuko by Nao

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    A picture of Yuko taken by Nao.

  • Hinism

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    A while back I moblogged the 0 issue of a new magazine called HINISM. Yesterday, I went to Planet 3rd for a latte and some magazine reading (ended up staying there 2 hours), and got a chance to read issue 1. It seems that the magazine is produced by Gallery Wall, which is located in…

  • Dijf Sanders

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    While in Shibuya yesterday, I did my regular stop at the Apres-midi Selecao record shop (in the basement of Parco Part 1), and it’s there that I discovered my new favorite record (I ended up buying it, of course). The artist’s name is Dijf Sanders, and I believe he is from Belgium (from what I…

  • Samurai-C Records

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    I’ve shared with you my love for the SAMURAI CHAMPLOO animated series (still as good as ever), but the fun doesn’t stop there. One of the draws of the series is the mix of hip-hop with a traditional samurai setting, and the strong musical ties continue with the launch of Samurai-C Records. I was at…

  • Usagi-Chang Night Fever Vol. 0002

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    After the OK FRED event, Patrick made his way to the Usagi-Chang Night Fever Vol. 0002 (a party organized by Usagi-Chang Records), that was being held at Marz, in Shinjuku’s Kabuki-cho. Check out the post he wrote for a full review of the event, including lots of pics.