Needless – First Impressions

Needless is the second anime off my interesting summer 2009 anime watchlist. It was chosen purely because of my post apocalypt

This is Japan! by Eric Testroete

If you are reading this you probably agree with me that Japan is a fascinating country. I got interested in Japan many years a

Iron Man & Wolverine Anime Trailers

Iron Man and Wolverine are super popular comic creations from Marvel. Each have featured in various forms of media and merchan

NihongoUp Contest Winners

A big thank you to everyone who took the time to enter the NihongoUp giveaway contest I have been hosting for the past 2 weeks

Anime based on Halo Videogame coming

The trilogy of Halo games may be over but Microsoft is not prepared to let the Halo cash cow lay idle in the pasture. The milk

Death Note: L Nendoroid Figure

I’ve not blogged about Death NoteΒ  here on a my blog many times but the Death Note series is one of my favorite anime s

Jamaica to Conquer Berlin at World Champs

I am still counting down the days to the 12th IAAF World Championships in Athletics to be held in Berlin Germany from August 1

Video of my Room and Gundam Figures

For over a year now I have been dragging my feet and putting off starting a Youtube channel. I killed off my original Youtube

Tokyo Magnitude 8.0 – First Impressions

Tokyo Magnitude 8.0 is the first anime off my interesting summer 2009 anime watchlist. After enjoying Eden of the East I was i

Crowds Flock Gundam in Odaiba Tokyo

The Full scale 18 meter tall, 35 ton RX-78-2 Gundam in Odaiba, Tokyo Japan took very little time to be built and was completed

Win a copy of NihongoUp

I teased it a few days ago in my review and as promised I have teamed up with Philip Seyfi of NihongoUp to give visitors to Ja

Tokyo and Yokohama at High Speed

My interest in time lapse videos of Japan continues. I surfed into my latest favourite by Andreas Doppelmayr a few days ago en

NihongoUp – Japanese educational game

My study of the Japanese language is a stop and go process but I have been making a lot of progress lately. On the reading sid

Robo-Geisha – movie trailer

Robo-Geisha is one of those movies that you will either love or not even try to watch in the first place. Japan is known for s

Gundam Astraea Type-F Figure

My journey as a newbie figure collector continues with my latest figure being the Gundam Astraea Type-F. The Astraea is a prot

Japan’s Obsession with Blood Types

A few days ago I was asked to donate bloodΒ  for a coworker’s father who was about to undergo an operation. A few years

I Speak Japanese – Japan focused Videos

For the past few months I have been enjoying an excellent blog called I Speak Japanese more specifically their video entries e

BBC fast:track in Tokyo

While checking out BBC World News recently I saw a very interesting episode of their travel program called Fast Track. I’

Giant Robot Statue to be displayed in Kobe

Tokyo may be the capital of Japan but that doesn’t mean that it’s the only city allowed to enjoy an awesome 1:1 gi

Firefox 3.5 Released – Upgraded Yet?

Firefox 3.5 was released with a long list of new features, functions, updates and tweaks. I’ve been taking the new versi