Month: January 2006
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Films of 2005
Japanese film site Midnight Eye updates with some new features and reviews, including a look at their best and worst of 2005. I didn’t really get to see a lot of Japanese films last year, so I can’t really comment on their picks, or add my own.
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Bape Cafe!?
The new (well, relatively new) Bape Cafe!? in Harajuku. I took this shot a couple of months ago, and forgot to post it. Me, I just don’t dig the rattan chairs at all.
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Canadian Style PDF Flyer
I put a PDF version of the event flyer online, which you can download here (or from the link in the sidebar). Feel free to pass it along to anyone you think might be interested in the event. It also includes a map to the cafe.
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On Design Now Online
This month’s edition of my ON DESIGN column is now online at THE JAPAN TIMES website. Pictured here are the Rooshopper tote bags.
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Inside Omotesando Hills
A site called Harajuku Super Station has put up the image you see here of the inside of Omotesando Hills, which opens in a couple of weeks (February 11). Link via Martin Webb.
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Rez on PSP
Oh my, great news: Kotaku is reporting that it looks like REZ — by Tetsuya Mizuguchi, who is also behind the PSP’s excellent LUMINES and the DS’ METEOS, which I’ve yet to play — is going to make it to the PSP. If you’ve never played REZ on the Dreamcast or PS2, shame on you!…
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More Canadian Style Merchandise
It’s no big secret that I’m a big fan of event merchandise, and you gotta figure that I’d do something for Canadian Style on top of the t-shirts. I’ve set up some stuff at CafePress, mostly a few things that I’ll probably order myself, but I figured that I’d make it public in case anybody…
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Roppongi Hills
Another shot of Roppongi Hills, here with the Louis Vuitton store to my back and the TV Asahi building to my right. All the pics I’ve posted today were taken during my visit to Roppongi Hills a couple of weeks back, which you can read about here.