Month: May 2006

  • New Favicon

    I noticed not long ago that the favicon for my site had disappeared, probably due to a server move last year. I took the opportunity to make a new one, which you should see now in the address bar — if you don’t see it, try refreshing or clearing your cache.

  • Vice Does Comics

    Anyone know where in Tokyo I can find copies of VICE? I can never find any, and I absolutely want to get my hands on the new comics issue. Update: From a reader, “I can usually find Vice in the basement level of XLarge in Harajuku. (Next to Milkfed).”

  • New Apple Ads

    I love the 6 new Apple ads, especially the one about networking with the Japanese bit.

  • Neon

    I am now the proud owner of the Naoto Fukasawa-designed Neon, part of the AU Design Project. It actually wasn’t that easy getting my hands on one. My close to 2-year-old previous phone was dying a slow death this past month (the spin wheel wouldn’t work for days at a time, meaning I had no…

  • Take Me on a Tour

    Momus takes an online tour of the current Tokyo art shows. Update: He follows-up with a second post.

  • Polypunk 7

    Another GW treat: Digiki has just upped a new Polypunk mix!

  • Sunaga t’ Experience Live Report

    Patrick went to see the first ever Sunaga t’ Experience live gig, and lives to tell the tale.

  • Buzztracker Update

    In his latest entry at the Chin Music Press blog, Craig updates us on the recent changes made to Buzztracker.

  • Contemporary Canadian Video Collection

    I don’t usually post Osaka-related event info — I am a Tokyo Boy after all — but hey, time to show my patriotic colors! Contemporary Canadian Video Collection *date:Friday, 5th to 28th May [open: Thursdays to Sundays] 15:00~21:00 *Artist talks: Saturday, 6th and 27th May 15:00~ *Guest:Tanya Read(6th)/ Matthew Evans(6th)/Maura Doyle(6th)/Shinobu Akimoto (6th/27th) *Exhibiting artists:Emily Vey…

  • More Site Updates

    You know, with it being Golden Week, it’s a good time to be tinkering with bits of the site (and I’m enjoying doing so at Co-Lab today). After adding (or rather I should say bringing back) the TAB badge in the sidebar, I’ve just added probably the most requested feature following the re-design of the…