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Cute Faces, White Day Japan
White Day Japan is coming up on March 14th - this is a day that was first celebrated in 1978! It was introduced by the National Confectionary Association…
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Characters
Anpan Man, aiueo
I really like the Anpanman brand! Who would have thought it could have taken off with such intense popularity? For those who dont know, Anpanman is a…
Photos
Japan Trains
Japan has some great trains. Living in Tokyo and traveling on the Yamanote Line everyday it is easy to forgot how good they are. When on the train today I heard some people from out of town talking about how beautiful the trains in Tokyo were and decided to take some photos to remind myself.
Living in Japan
Japan Profiles
Just got tweeted about these great images that LifeYouTv has created with photoshop and uploaded to flickr. Looks like the four of us are out of a scene…
Photos
Matsushima, Sendai
Last year I took a trip to Sendai and visited Matsushima which is said to be one of Japan’s three great views along with Miyajima and Amanohashidate. I found more photos of my trip and resized some others to provide this gallery of beautiful Matsushima which has a group of 260 small, pine tree islands as well as the many temples nearby.
Living in Japan
Tokyo Videos
Video (original link) Shibuya Faces Part II from eleven23 on Vimeo . Short film shot in Shibuya on November 5th 2009 with the Canon 7D. Music : Saint…
Food & Drink
Rilakkuma Pudding
I had to go to the Tokyo Station Rilakkuma Store today and ended up buying these custard pudding desserts. Very tasty Rilakkuma treats. Which one would…
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Sakura mochi, Japan
This one is for sakura mochi fans! It is a wonderful addition to the bag or mobile phone. I can almost smell the sakura mochi already!! For those who are…
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Girls Day, Boys Day, Japan
Girls Day or Boys Day there seems to be a considerable expense involved! I looked up two classic items for these days on Amazon, Japan. This one is the 7…
Conbini Monday
Conbini Monday Wk43
This conbini monday falls on the 1st day of March. I can't believe 2 months of 2010 are already gone. Another month and we will be 25% through the year.…
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Portable Audio Device: Zoom H4n
If you're shooting with the new crop of Digital SLR cameras then, like me, you're probably simply amazed by the video recording capabilities. Since last…
Food & Drink
Hot Ginger drink
Right now I have a cold so my best friend, apart from Rilakkuma, is ginger. I like to have a warm drink in winter, but am not a coffee fan, so hot ginger…
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Japanese Food Stories
Have you got a favourite kids story? I really enjoy Japanese kids stories - they always seem to bring a different way of looking at things to the fore. It…
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Meiro, Mazes, Japan
There are some great books on mazes for kids but look through this one! This one looks like it is a maze of environmental issues. Of course if your kids…
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Teaching Japanese, aiueo
Games are a great way of teaching language. This game from Kumon Education is one such product that is really helpful for teachers. The pieces are nice to…
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Soft Lighting, Japan
I wondered what this was when I first came across it on Amazon Japan. It is a wonderful soft glowing lamp! Very elegant. What are your thoughts?
Culture
Hina Matsuri Cake
Saw this delicious looking Hina Matsuri cake for sale at Buzzsearch Shinagawa. The price was Yen 1,680. What a wonderful day to celebrate the upcoming…
Shopping
Tsutaya Rental
Tsutaya is the largest rental DVD, CD, Game and book store in Japan. With over 1,000 stores and 20 million customers, they have established themselves as…