Month: September 2004
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The Hat
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Paul moblogged me right back the other night, at Pause. And speaking of Paul, I hope it’s OK to tease you a bit by saying that he’s getting ready for the upcoming launch of something really cool, that will make it so much easier for you to enjoy the city. It’s coming very soon. I’ll…
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Central East Tokyo 2004
The Centreal East Tokyo 2004 event, associated with the upcoming Tokyo Designers Block, will be happening next week (September 17-26) Renamed “Central East Tokyo (CET)”, this fall again the “Tokyo Designers Block — Central East (TDB-CE)” invades the east of Tokyo, turning various vacant buildings and rooms across the area into venues of exhibitions and…
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Ogino Ryuchi
Artist Ogino Ryuchi has some nice illustrative work at his site OGI Graphics. Link via Design is Kinky.
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Apple Store Presence in Japan
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More reporting on the Apple Store presence in Japan, with emphasis on the new opening in Osaka, and some news on future expansion: Apple expects the Osaka store to further emphasize the new high-brand sense that the computer company is building in Japan. The company confirmed at the opening that it will be adding another…
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W21S Nation
The W21S Nation keeps growing, as Jeremy (of Antipixel) also gets one. I need to meet Paul sometime soon to see what he’s doing with his. And I’ve been finding lots of mobile-friendly sites that are keeping me busy on my daily train rides. No need to bring books or magazines with me anymore.
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Geisai
Something else I’ll have to miss this weekend: Geisai 6. From Momus’ Click Opera: Geisai 6 opens on Sunday. Geisai is Tokyo’s biggest annual fair of new art from emerging talents. It was started by Takashi Murakami in 2002, and I attended the very first one. I’m looking forward to spending Sunday at this one,…
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Momus in Shimokitazawa
Just a reminder that tonight marks Momus’ show at Club Que in Shimokitazawa. You can find all the details here. Unfortunately, it’s another show that I’ll have to miss.