Month: June 2003

Well, as you’ve probably noticed, I haven’t been quite as active as usual around here. Ever since the server problems I was experiencing, I’ve tried to stay away from the computer a bit (it was stressing me out, worrying about the fact that I might have lost all of my blog entries, which are now…

Check out the trailer for ZATOICHI, Takeshi Kitano’s next directorial effort in which he stars as the blind samurai master Zatoichi, and which also stars Tadanobu Asano.

There’s also a new trailer up for BATTLE ROYALE 2. Can’t wait to see this.

You can now see a trailer online for the new Leiji Matsumoto & Daft Punk film, INTERSTELLA 5555, which is based on the series of videos they did together.

Today’s outing in Kamakura was really nice. I first got the idea to go when I read an article in this week’s TOKYO WALKER that was mentioning how the ajisai flower (very traditional Japanese flower that you often see on kimonos) was now in bloom in many temples in that area. It also spotlighted a…

I’ve showed you his bento, as well as his selling of DVD players, and now you can learn the whole story behind the media machine that is K-1 fighter Bob Sapp in Japan as he is featured this week in TIME ASIA. This coverage by TIME does feel like it’s coming a bit late though,…

Getting ready to head out to Kamakura for the day. Should make for a nice outing, and I haven’t been there in a while. Yesterday I picked up my discount tickets for THE MATRIX RELOADED at Lawson’s convenience store. The movie starts today, and I’ll probably go with Yuko tomorrow night, when it’s usually not…