Month: September 2007
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A Naked Sony Building
A surprisingly bare Sony Building in Ginza — it’s rare to see it without anything on the front.
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Marronnier Gate
Just outside the recently opened Marronnier Gate shopping center in Ginza, which I cover in this Gridskipper post.
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Ginza Hands
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I checked out the new Marronnier Gate shopping center the other day, mostly to have a look at Ginza Hands, a new brand concept by Tokyu Hands. It occupies 5 floors of the new building, and pretty much remixes the typical Hands offerings into a slightly more upscale version. You can listen to me describing…
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Tokyo Bike Goes Upscale
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I really like the bikes from Tokyo Bike (or Tokyobike.com), and I’ve pretty much decided on getting their Tokyo Bike Sport model. At the new Ginza Hands store, inside the Marronnier Gate shopping center, the bike corner is pretty much just made up of various models from Tokyo Bike, and includes a very expensive gold-plated…
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Firefox T-Shirt by Yuki
Yuki designed the t-shirt you see here (and here’s a close-up of the design) for Firefox.
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PingMag: Halo 3 Environments
PingMag interviews illustrator Ken Taya, an environment artist on the upcoming HALO 3 game (which I can’t wait to play).
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This Week at Gridskipper
Marronnier Gate Potage Patisserie The Peninsula Tokyo Hotel Akihabara’s Bandage Girls You can read all of my Gridskipper posts here (or even subscribe to a feed).