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Ok. The cat is out of the bag. As I hinted at before, I’m now doing work for Japanese fashion and department store Marui. Here are the details. But first, from Wikipedia…

“Marui Co., Ltd. (株式会社丸井 Kabushiki-gaisha Marui) (TYO: 8252) is a Japanese retail company which operates a chain of department stores in Tokyo. They are best known for their women's fashion and accessories.
In 2003–4 the company generated US$2.75 billion in revenues. Its president is Tadao Aoi.”

Think Japanese street fashion: Harajuku, Shibuya (below), etc.......

Hard Gay

This very populer Japanese comedian of 2006 aka "Laser Ramon HG" was reported in news today that he actually has a girl friend. Here is his recent music performance.

Gothic Humberts

March 2006 will see this opening of the first Butler Cafe in Japan. Name: Swallowtail. Location: Tokyo’s Ikebukuro district, in that increasingly well-known hideaway for female otaku known as Otome Road. URL: http://butlers-cafe.jp.

Nakareba Narimasen

Oh man. NHK has updated their Ego de Shabera Nighto website with a krazy photo collage of the upcoming episode I'm featured in. It looks like this...

Figure+Doll=U-noa (Unoa Doll)

Mamoru Oshii's "Innocence (Ghost in the Shell 2)" is a SF story of cyborg (human look like= doll) who had presence more than a human being. The graphic novel, "Dolls" by...

Mondo Japan 2005: 10/16 Eiga Hi-Ho 10th Anniversary Ball

It's three in the morning. Everything good and decent is asleep in bed, or certainly should be. Whoever and whatever would disturb the rest of the land seems to be in Shinjuku…

Kimoi Gaijin Video

Dasai (un-cool) Gaijin has been introduced over at Patrick's blog. And it's time for

Mondo Tokyo 2005: Loft Plus One: Ichiro Mizuki Talk Live

Sitting behind the table on stage at Loft Plus One is like being at the controls of a very strange spaceship, ...

Just a reminder...

The gal power hasn't been decreased yet. From "Buchi-age Trance CD" ...

T!FFin Akihabara Tokyo Asia-Pacific Entertainment Festival

This festival (Akihabara Enta Matsuri Oct 22-30) this year was at from Otaku Mecca, with Anime, Game and ...
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