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  • My Private Tokyo: Pocket Parks of Higashi-Ikebukuro

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    Here’s the segment I did for NHK World’s TOKYO EYE program, as part of their “My Private Tokyo” series, on the pocket parks of Higashi-Ikebukuro (I wrote about the show here, and have photos of each here). As you can see, the idea here was to be a bit more wacky, which helps explain my,…

  • Pocket Parks of Higashi-Ikebukuro

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    As I mentioned in my post about the this week’s “My Private Tokyo” segment I did for NHK’s TOKYO EYE program, I took a photo of each of the 11 pocket parks, which you can view in this Flickr photoset. Pictured above are the Higasa park and the Sun Sun park.

  • Tokyo Eye in Higashi-Ikebukuro

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    I did another “My Private Tokyo” segment for the TOKYO EYE program on NHK World, and it airs this week starting Wednesday (see this page for the broadcast schedule). In it, I visit a collection of wacky “pocket parks” (called tsuji-hiroba) in Higashi-Ikebukuro. There are 11 of these tiny “theme” parks, and I took a…

  • Julia Barnes on Tokyo Eye

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    Julia Barnes’ segment — mentioned here — for TOKYO EYE is now on YouTube (the video starts with a bit of a glitch).

  • Julia Barnes on Tokyo Eye

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    Nakaochiai Gallery‘s Julia Barnes will appear in this week’s edition of TOKYO EYE, that airs at various times on NHK World. She does the “My Private Tokyo” segment, which is what I did a few months back.

  • My Private Tokyo: Nakameguro

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    Remember that “My Private Tokyo” corner I did on Nakameguro for the NHK World TV show TOKYO EYE? I’ve finally gotten around to putting up the segment on YouTube. This is the first time I’ve done something like this, so be gentle.

  • Tokyo Eye Segment Re-Airing

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    I’ve just been told that the TOKYO EYE episode with the “My Private Tokyo” segment I did on Nakameguro will air again in Japan this Sunday (February 11) at 11:25 on the NHK digital educational channel (NHK Digital Kyoiku 3).

  • Tokyo Eye Takes on Nakameguro

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    The segment I did for the NHK program TOKYO EYE will air in this week’s episode (#016). In it, I cover a few favorite locations in Nakameguro that share the theme of mixed concepts for the “My Private Tokyo” corner. The places visited are Cow Books — it was the first time they ever permitted…

  • Tokyo Eye on TV Japan

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    TOKYO EYE, a TV show on NHK World, and that often stars our always sexy Patrick Macias, starts airing on TV Japan in North America as of today. The screen capture in Patrick’s post shows him in full “moe” mode, from the first episode.

  • Otome Road Expert Needed

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    Are you a girl — and a foreigner — who regularly checks out Otome Road in Ikebukuro? Would you like to talk about it on TV? If so, get in touch with me.