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Month: May 2006

  • More or Enough

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    Today marks the release date of Taichi’s new album on the Revirth label, MORE OR ENOUGH. I wrote a review of it for the latest issue of OK FRED — I even alluded to it in the coffee review I wrote for the Canned Coffee site — but because of a production error it didn’t…

  • Podcasting in Metropolis

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    Last week’s issue of METROPOLIS had a feature on podcasting — coinciding with the launch of the Metropolis podcast. They also add a sidebar for “Ten More Recommended Japan Podcasts in English,” and two podcasts that I’m involved with, Tokyo Boy and Radio OK Fred, got mentioned. Nice! OK, time for updates on those podcasts.…

  • Tide Audio in Milan

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    Design Tide‘s podcast series, Tide Audio, offers up a bunch of interviews from the Milano Salone.

  • Yuko Murata

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    Momus puts the spotlight on artist Yuko Murata.

  • Original Fake

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    Original Fake is a new collaborative store from Medicom and Kaws that just opened in Aoyama. Link via the Shift blog, and the image, from the opening party, is from ToyTokyo.

  • Bondi Books Re-Opens

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    A while back I posted about Bondi Books in Kichijoji moving to a new larger location, and seems like the new store (just around the corner from the old one) is set to open this Saturday. More info on their blog.

  • Tokyo Kirin

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    Enjoying a beer over the city, on the 40th floor of the New Otani.

  • More on PauseTalk

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    A few updates regarding PauseTalk (see previous post for more). I’m thinking the first one would happen Monday, June 5. After that, it would continue on the first Monday of every month. I’m looking at a start time of 19:30. I think that’s late enough for most people to finish work and get something to…

  • Neon in a Box

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    Even the Neon’s box is nice — just like the phone, a clean and simple design.

  • Taichi Preview

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    Taichi’s new album, which comes out this Friday.