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Month: December 2004

  • Folktrain

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    A flyer I picked up at Pause the other day. It’s by Seto Keita, and done for Roughtoyz.

  • Jammin’ with the DS

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    This is just nuts: a J-pop cover done by a bunch of people with Nintendo DSes. Link via Octopus Dropkick!

  • Loger Cafe

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    Toe’s latest post mentions her going to the Loger Cafe in Ebisu. Looks nice.

  • Kato Aya

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    Have a look at Kato Aya’s art. Very detailed illustrations that I’m quite liking. Link via Boing Boing.

  • Shall We Buy?

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    An artist I really like, Yamaguchi Akira, has a show happening at the Mizuma Art Gallery right now (until January 15) called “Shall We Buy?“

  • Tokyo Skywalk + NCM

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    Jesper has just put up a page for their Tokyo Skywalk + Next Century Modern collaboration store. I love the slogan: “Idea Importers from the Future!”

  • Arisoude Naimono

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    Oh, Plusminuszero designer Fukawasa Naoto has an exhibition at the Watari-um! Although somewhat dwarfed by Marc Newson’s “Talby”, the electrifyingly stylish “Infobar” came out right in time when people increasingly lamented over the absence of a really cool cell phone on the market. Designer Fukazawa Naoto is known for his creations adapting forms of objects…

  • Dustleum at Pause

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    A shot of the “Dustleum” installation at Pause.

  • Dustleum

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    Pause is currently hosting an interesting visual/sound installation by Keisuzuki called “Dustleum.” A mic hovers in the middle of the cafe, and making sounds under it, like clapping your hands, creates random graphic visualizations that are projected on a wall. There is also a DVD for sale. It lasts until December 16. The image above…

  • Midnight Eye for December

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    Midnight Eye has a new update, and it’s again anime heavy: an interview with Kawamoto Kihachiro, a feature called “Japanese Anime and the Animated Cartoon,” as well as reviews of Miyazaki Hayao’s HOWL’S MOVING CASTLE and Kon Satoshi’s TOKYO GODFATHERS. They also review the recent otaku themed film KOI NO MON (OTAKUS IN LOVE), and…