Thanks to Frank, Chie and Dave for coming for today’s Fuji bike tour – I think we can all agree it was a great success! […] Read More
Category: japan
I managed to drag myself to Makuhari Messe yesterday for the final day of the Tokyo Game Show 2007. I’ve uploaded a few pics here […] Read More
Through the power of RSS, I was able to pick up four completely unrelated Japan stories from the last couple of days which are worth […] Read More
You’ve probably seen this on a bunch of blogs, including the always readable Arudou Debito’s blog. It seems some folks have put together an informative […] Read More
After three years with my little Canon IXY 500, I recently received a new camera, and it’s my first stumbling footsteps into the world of […] Read More
Whilst wandering listlessly through Bic Camera at Yurakucho last week, I somehow managed to find myself in a sea of mouse pads. Actually, I’m not […] Read More
In Japan, when a child is one month old, you can take them to a shrine for the miyamairi (宮参り) event. This is essentially a […] Read More
Of late I’ve become somewhat more aware of the fact that we don’t have an Earthquake Kit in our apartment, so I’ve decided over the […] Read More
I like to think in the time I’m been in Japan I’ve thrown myself at a fairly decent variety of oddness, and overall done a […] Read More
It seems this morning that Tokyo had it’s biggest power outage ever – potentially 800,000 households according to the BBC. Unfortunately, yours truly here (somewhat […] Read More