January, 2007
I read at lostinjapan.info an interesting article that remind me how much I liked the “Heike´s crab” history when I read Cosmos from Carl Sagan.
“The Heike crab” or “the samurai crab” is famous because it looks like samurai warriors from the beginnings of last millenium. As Carl Sagan explains in his book, Heike clan warriors [...]
Microsoft Japan is doing his best preparing Windows Vista launch. They put a bit Windows logo with a countdown clock at 109, one of the most famous department stores in Japan.
Apple Japan counterattack is a funny TV add where one guy is supposed to be Windows and the other one MacOSX , during [...]
“Blind Willow, Sleeping Woman” is the last book I read from Haruki Murakami, my favorite writer. “Blind Willow, Sleeping Woman” its a compilation of short histories that he wrote since 1980 till nowadays. Reading this book you’ll get a sense of Haruki’s trajectory and style changes through time. Some of the short histories included in [...]
Yasukuni ( 靖国 - “peaceful nation” ) is one of the most famous shrines in Japan because of its political use. I visited it for the first time last week and it was pretty boring, full of emperor seals and some radical groups praying.
The shrine was built dedicated to the spirits of Japanese who [...]
Found some japanese guys that joined the worldwide famous campaign Free Hugs. It seems that Japanese don’t really like it, usually they don’t even want to have physical contact with people they know. From the other hand it seems that many japanese with outstanding english skills thought that “Free hugs” was “Free fucks” and people [...]
Found at Flapyinjapan.
This is my record of vending machines in the same photo. I took it in a little street at Ikebukuro, north of Shinjuku at Tokyo.
Only bicycles and vending machines.
In Japan it seems that they love anything that “generates” ions. Ion generator gadgets are supposed to be improving the quality of the air that you breath by generation positive or negative ions. You can even select your preference in many of them! In my office we have two of them, the office ladies working [...]
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