International Tokyo Toy Show

Tue 13/06/18

The International Tokyo Toy Show 2013 took place last weekend and we went down to take a gander at the various toys that they had on display. Unlike the Wonfes, TAF o... (more)

Tokyo Olympics 2020

Mon 13/06/17

On September 7th 2013, the next Host City of the 2020 Olympic Games will be chosen from either Istanbul (Turkey), Tokyo (Japan) or Madrid (Spain). As a foreigner fro... (more)

Ukishima-cho Factories

Sun 13/06/16

There is another very cool place in Japan that photographers may want to visit thats hardly documented - the factories of Ukishima-cho in Tokyo. I've always known ... (more)

Akihabara Shops 8

Fri 13/06/14

Akihabara - the worlds largest concentrated area dedicated to anime, games, manga, cosplay, robot, hobby and computing shops. Today we take our regular gander around ... (more)

Japan Underground Bicycle Parking Systems

Tue 13/06/11

While we do have a load of cars and public transport all over the place - the bicycle is still very much a common way to get around in Japan. So much so that finding... (more)

Culture Japan Convention 2013

Thu 13/06/06

The first ever Culture Japan Convention (CJC) 2013 comes to Penang this year, 17th and 18th August at SQCC, aiming to bring fans and celebrities of the Japanese pop c... (more)

Smart Doll

Tue 13/06/04

I'm most excited to be able to give you an update on the latest and greatest on my new product Smart Doll modeled after my mascot character Mirai Suenaga. Looks like... (more)

Japan Coffee Culture

Mon 13/06/03

I get asked a lot by visitors who come to Japan - "How come there are so many coffee shops?!" Today I'd like to share some history on coffee in Japan and talk about ... (more)

Yui Takamura Off Style Ver.

Sun 13/06/02

Is you being a fan of Muv-Luv Total Eclipse? Is Yui Takamura be tickling your wee fancy? If so then this rather smexy figure of her in "Off Style" is probably for you.