October, 2008
Today was the 50th anniversary since the shrine Meiji Jingu was rebuilt after it was destroyed during the Second World War. For the celebration they did not close the shrine at 5 pm as usual, today Meiji Jingu it was opened until 8:30h and there was special illumination everywhere. It was really beautiful! Those are [...]
Web-care is a Japanese Internet service that allows you to have a virtual boyfriend. There are tons of similar games in the Japanese market (Marketed for boys and for girls), but Web-care is the newest stuff out there with “Web 2.0″ style and it is being pretty successful. There are already more than 20.000 girls [...]
Chocolate+ Calculator = Choc-u-lator!!! Akihabara News – Gadgetry from Japan and Asia (Subscribe) dannychoo.com – Your portal to Japan (Subscribe) Japan Probe – Japan news and entertainment (Subscribe)
“The Vengeance Trilogy” are three korean films made by the Park Chan-wook. The three films plot is not connect but all of them are about vengeance, about brutal and savage vengeance. They also share the same obscure, kafkian and violent atmosphere. The three movies are: Sympathy for Mr. Vengeance, Oldboy and Lady Vengeance. All of [...]
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More about Denki groove in their official site. Found at Pinktentacle. Akihabara News – Gadgetry from Japan and Asia (Subscribe) dannychoo.com – Your portal to Japan (Subscribe) Japan Probe – Japan news and entertainment (Subscribe)
Oto-san (お父さん), the Softbank mascot dog bought an iPhone and this is the commercial. Oto-san is trying to hide the iPhone but… Akihabara News – The latest in gadgetry from Japan and Asia (Subscribe) dannychoo.com – Your portal to Japan (Subscribe) Japan Probe – Japan news and entertainment (Subscribe)
“Taco rice” is one of my favorite Japanese food. It is a typical recipe from Okinawa. The main ingredients are white rice, lettuce, tomato and meet with taco sauce. Depending on the restaurant, it can also have cheese, egg, avocado, extra sauces and cucumber. My favorite version is the one with cheese and avocado. “Taco [...]
