Month: March 2006
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CMP Offices, Tokyo
Congrats to the Chin Music Press crew on their office space at the Co-Lab collaborative studio. I’ve been hearing some good things about this new Co-Lab space (it launched earlier this year), and look forward to checking it out myself. More on Co-Lab from the CMP blog here.
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Midnight Eye Takes On Anime
The latest Midight Eye site update is heavy on anime, including an interview with Eiko Tanaka, a producer at Studio 4C (MIND GAME), an anime round-up, and of course, a few reviews.
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Cornelius’ Toner
A fan of Cornelius and looking for some new material by him? Looks like you’ll need to pick up issue #300 of the magazine SOUND & RECORDING. To celebrate its issue #300, magazine Sound & Recording will include a bonus DVD containing a video directed by Takagi Masakatsu for brand new Cornelius song “toner”! (Chipple…
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Temporary AU Showroom
Walking in front of Omotesando Hills the other day, I spotted this temporary AU showroom for their new Neon phone, designed by Naoto Fukasawa. They were also giving out tissue boxes in the shape of the phones.
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Tilt Shift Lens Photography
Tilt shift lens photography is popping up everywhere (including various Japanese magazines), and the latest PingMag article shows what you can do with Photoshop to achieve a similar affect.
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Xbox 360 Vs. Beams
Microsoft keeps on trying, this time partnering up with Beams. In a partnership with hipster clothing store BEAMS, the struggling console company is launching an official “Xbox 360 brand” t-shirt that was designed by the dude that created the Xbox Lounge. The shirts, which read “HIGH DEFINITION DETAILS,” go on sale March 23 at the…
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Hana Midori Culture Center
Architecture Photography has a gallery up of Toyo Ito and Atelier Bow-Wow’s Hana Midori Culture Center (the image in this post is not from that gallery). Link via Dezain.net. Update (16/09/10): The image is no longer available.
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This Week at Gridskipper
An Otaku’s Guide to Otaku Central Marimekko Comes to Japan You can read all of my Gridskipper posts here (or even subscribe to a feed).