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Month: June 2007

  • Issey Miyake Site Update

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    The ISSEY MIYAKE brand updates its site with some new movies, including “A-POC INSIDE” by Masahiko Sato. Link via Dezain.net.

  • Odo by Sony

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    As Core77 reports, Sony has introduced a new line of products under the Odo moniker. The line bypasses batteries or plugs, with every item getting its juice from the human body. Only prototypes, sure, but an interesting look into a sustainable future.

  • Interior Lifestyle

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    At Tokyo Big Sight for the Interior Lifestyle show, which I’m covering for MoCo Loco.

  • Virtual Cyber Megacity Tokyo

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    Anime News Network reports that Studio 4C is working on the design of a virtual world called “Cyber Megacity: Tokyo’s 0th Ward.” SBI Holdings has announced that Studio 4°C (Animatrix, Tekkonkinkreet) will work on the overall “grand design” and city design of a virtual world called “Cyber Megacity: Tokyo’s 0th Ward.” Tokyo’s 0th Ward is…

  • DIVVY/dual Bilingual Videos

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    The TABlog has posted a few subtitled videos from the DIVVY/dual symposium, “Is Open Source Art Possible,” that was held in September of last year.

  • PingMag: Furi Furi

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    PingMag takes a look at the character design work of Tokyo-based Furi Furi by interviewing founder and creative director Mr. Tei.

  • New Plusminuszero Collection

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    The Naoto Fukasawa-designed Plusminuszero brand has launched a new collection. It includes a coffee and tea maker, toaster, container, sliced bread dish, mug, calculators in 2 sizes, a new version of the humidifer, and a heater.

  • Otaku USA 1

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    The first issue of OTAKU USA, a new magazine edited by Patrick Macias, is now out. You should be able to find it at local magazine newsstands, but if not, then you can always subscribe.