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Month: October 2004

  • Midori at Bullet’s

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    Midori will be performing at Bullet’s this coming Sunday (October 31) as part of duo Glam Tool, who will feature “abstract-based music with a lot of pieces using voice samples.” 2004/10/31(Sun) 17:00 – 23:00 ¥2,000/D Guest Live: Carl Stone Live: Shika-jun, Nobuyuki Tanaka (Fourtails) , Glam Tool (Ji_ji w/ Midori) DJ: Nobuki Nishiyama(HEADZ) , HYK(Fourtails)…

  • Take Art Collection 2004

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    The latest exhibition at Spiral: In keeping with their “fusion of daily life and art” concept, Spiral presents another volume of the “Take Art” art fair that took place for the first time in 2003. The more than 80 featured artists range from big names such as Yokoo Tadanori or Araki to up-and-coming talents like…

  • The New Generation of Architects in Japan

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    The latest issue of the Asian edition of NEWSWEEK has a cover article that takes a look at the current generation of Japanese architects who are building a reputation outside of Japan, including names like Sejima Kazuyo and Nishizawa Ryue (SANAA), Ban Shigeru, Aoki Jun, Kuma Kengo, and Kishi Waro. If you stroll down the…

  • Haction

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    Haction is the company behind the great Braniff Airline exhibition that was held recently at the Parco Gallery in Shibuya, and they also run a cool online store called Tokyo Artist Mansion, where they carry merchandise for a few japanese artists, as well as Namaiki (I’m absolutely in love with the sold out “Namaiki Racing”…

  • More Pink

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    Another shot of that pink Ginza sky.

  • Nishimura Hiroyuki

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    Nice! The new edition of REDESIGNING TOKYO is up at REALTOKYO, and this time it features uber-popular Japanese message board 2-CHANNEL‘s creator, Nishimura Hiroyuki.

  • Ginza in Pink

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    The other night in Ginza. The sky really was that color.

  • Short Shorts Film Festival Asia 2004

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    From REALTOKYO: Held since 1999, “Short Shorts” is the only showcase event in Japan dedicated to short movies, and now finally a section focusing on Asian works is being launched. Even for this first installment there was a flood of entries from throughout Asia, and from the total of 412 submissions 51 titles were selected…