Month: September 2004
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Takemura Nobukazu
Just a quick reminder that Takemura Nobukazu will be performing at the Apple Store in Ginza tonight. It starts at 7. Definitely looking forward to this.
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Champloo's Groove
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SAMURAI CHAMPLOO is settling into a very nice groove, and the latest episode was definitely the best one yet. An intro featuring a recap with hip-hop beats and old-style Japanese, a perfect mix of action and comedy… It’s also come to a point where we really know these characters, and their characterizations are really flowing.…
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Duty Free 0!
Tomorrow (Sunday) sees Kiiiiiii in action again (as well as bands Pushpin and Ikebana, and some DJs), this time at SuperDeluxe. The show goes from 4 to 9 (Kiiiiiii are first on stage), and costs 2500 yen, including a drink. The SuperDeluxe site also mentions that there will be “interesting and original goods for your…
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Graphic Wave 2004
I’m taking a breather at the Apple Store in Ginza (the new iMac looks even better up close), coming from this month’s exhibition at the Ginza Graphic Gallery: Graphic Wave 2004, featuring the works of Kudo Aoshi, GRAPH, and Namaiki. Autumn brings the annual Graphic Wave exhibition to the Ginza Graphic Gallery, this year under…
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W21S Manual in English
For owners of a W21S mobile phone, like the one I got last week, I just found the following page that has a PDF of the complete manual in English (as well as manuals to other AU phones). Here’s a direct link to the PDF.
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Magazines from Amazon
I guess my magazine service is no longer needed. I just learned that Amazon Japan now has a magazine section. I imagine that ordering magazines from there will be cheaper than what I can do, and it’ll also be nice to be able to browse yourself, and get costs right away. What I will do…
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Monster Remixes
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I’ve really been enjoying the MONSTER animated series these past few months, based on the Urusawa Naoki manga, and Patrick’s Agenda blog brings news of a new remix compilation for the show that features remixes by the likes of Sunaga Tatsuo and Jazztronik (who’s NANAIRO album is now a favorite on Yuko’s iPod). It comes…