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Month: December 2007

  • MUJI Award 02 Results

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    The results for the MUJI Award 02 have been announced. The grand prize winner is NIIMI’s Towel with Further Options, pictured above. There were no silver prizes, but judges’ prize winners include Satoshi Yoshiizumi’s Stackable Hanger, Wong Kok Keong’s Chronotebook, and De Meyboom Lab’s Kakujio.

  • CGBG, the Contest

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    Following up on last month’s “Creative GBG in Tokyo” event at Cafe Pause, I hand the mic over to Jesper to talk about a contest to win some of the items that were on display: “Creative GBG” at Cafe Pause is long over, but it is still present in our hearts and minds. Remembering such…

  • Fuji and OBEY GIANT Collaborate on Fixed Gear Bike

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    Fuji + OBEY GIANT = one hell of a cool-looking fixed gear bike collaboration. I’m not ready for a fixed gear bike yet, but if I was… I have fallen in love again with old MUJI bike though — I’ll post more on that later today. Via JoshSpear.com.

  • MARUIONE.JP

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    I mentioned the Marui international online store last week, and here’s a follow-up post to say that MARUIONE.JP is now live. The site officially launched last Saturday during the Japan Expo in LA, and Patrick Macias has more details and links to material regarding the launch of the new webstore, including the sister site, LiveJ.

  • Sponsors

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    Sponsors, I’ve got sponsors, I’ve got stacks of lovely sponsors (should be sung to the “stacks and stacks of letters” melody) — the current group includes H.I.S. Experience, TAB Jobs, Chin Music Press, and Tokyo Recohan. Click, visit, and show some love!

  • Using the Guide

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    Now this is what I call a satisfied costumer! And a good chance for me to plug the SUPERFUTURE SUPERGUIDE for Tokyo, which I edit. It’s updated monthly, so expect info that is more in line with what is currently out there (compared to regular guides that only get updated every few years).

  • Polypunk 25

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    A new Polypunk (25) is up, Digiki’s last one for the year.

  • Retired Weapons Christmas

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    Retired Weapons have a released a new design for sending out Christmas e-card wishes.