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Month: August 2007

  • All About Tokyo Recohan

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    All About Japan covers Patrick’s Tokyo Recohan online used record store. Patrick has translated the interview they conducted in Japanese, and posted it here.

  • MUJI USA

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    MUJI has launched an official USA site. It’s pretty bare now, but I imagine it’ll become more fleshed out as the opening date of the New York flagship store (in the fall) approaches.

  • Goodbye Madame Butterfly

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    Chin Music Press have launched a site for their upcoming release, Sumie Kawakami’s GOODBYE MADAME BUTTERFLY, out in September. They’re also offering a pre-order sale, where you can get GOODBYE as well as a copy of KUHAKU for only $20!

  • iPhone Does Manga

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    From Anime News Network: The software developer Voice Bank demonstrated software that can convert manga for Apple iPhone screens at the Red Herring 2007 “Insight Japan” conference in Kyoto, Japan, and the company is seeking partners to deliver content from Digital Manga Association Japan in the United States. Voice Bank CEO Yoshihide Kinokawa demonstrated the…