September, 2007
“Pok-pong” is the name of a new product by a company from Thailand called Globalove. They make little voodoo style figures with big heads and they are selling them in the Japanese market. If you have one of these “Pok-pong” figures in your pocket it is supposed to give you good luck, and protect you [...]
Takahashi Meijin – (高橋名人) is a Japanese video game legend. He is a guru working at “Hudson Soft” , a company where he is working since a long time ago. Takahashi Meijin is famous for his fast trigger finger when playing video games, he can push a video game controller 16 times per second!. He [...]
Yahoo Japan is the number 1 search engine here in Japan. Google was pretty unknown until they released many localized services, for example Google Maps for Japan is really good and people is starting to use it. In Japan you can easily recognize when something is successful when it jumps to the “analog world”. In [...]
Japanese have an special ability to fall asleep anywhere at anytime. Since I came to Japan I’m keeping a collection pictures showing Japanese people sleeping. Look at the first picture where four people in a row are sleeping! When I took this picture, almost everyone in my wagon was enjoying a siesta. Read more crazy [...]
The pictures from the previous post were taken at “Awa Odori” 阿波踊り festival in Koenji (Tokyo) two weeks ago. It is a “matsuri” original from Tokushima (Shikoku), but it is also celebrated in Tokyo since the fifties. I went with Roy who is very experienced, he is being attending Awa Odori during more than 15 [...]
Yes!, previous picture is about Microsoft, the word “マイクロソフト – Maikurosofuto” is written on the lanterns. Roy explained me about it, they are Microsoft employees who like to have fun and follow Japanese traditions. The photo was taken during the Awaodori festival, celebrated two weeks ago. Is not weird to see company groups joining traditional [...]
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