Month: October 2007
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Building in Ginza
Spotted this building the other day, as I was walking from the 100% Chocolate Cafe towards Ginza. I was just really struck by how narrow it looks.
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Timberland Opening in Shibuya
I put up a Flickr photoset of some shots I took at the opening this past Thursday of the new Timberland concept store in Shibuya, designed by Assistant.
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Another ABC Closing
I wanted to stop by the Aoyama Book Center branch in Shibuya (top floor of the HMV store) the other day, and was greeted with this. The store closed September 17.
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Compilation for Ghost Radar at Tokyo Recohan
Patrick Benny’s Tokyo Recohan webstore has been a great resource for used CDs of Japanese music, and now he’s slowly venturing into offering new items as well. Right now it’s COMPILATION FOR GHOST RADAR, featuring the likes of PINE*am and Elektal. Quantities are limited, and shipping is only available OUTSIDE of Japan. More details here.…
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Happening in Japan
Collect.apply are having an exhibition in Fukuoka for their music graphics and product design at Ma (a shop for the Minotaur clothing brand), October 26 to November 23. They’ve also contributed a page to the latest issue of STUDIO VOICE (“All Genre Disc Guide 200”). “Juliana” is back at Soft in Shibuya tonight (October 7),…
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Odd MUJI Fonts
The image you see above has been used in some messages from MUJI — from their mailing list — and I find the use of font quite strange. They keep the traditional MUJI color, but the font just feels out of place, and old. This is not the first time I see it used, but…
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Projecting Palla
Palla currently has an exhibition at CASO in Osaka (until October 7), and posted this image of the space. Love the use of projectors, covering the entire walls with his work.
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Cover that Book, NJ-Style
Today’s public service from your friends at NEOJAPONISME: downloadable (to print) book covers.