Month: June 2009

i-Real Personal Mobility Vehicle by Toyota

Japan keeps coming up with more and more exotic uses for technology, but what might seem strange and almost humorous now might

K-ON! Anime Review

K-ON! is one of those anime you end up watching after hearing everybody talking about it and seeing it being mentioned everywh

Japan an Illustrated History

I haven’t been reading as much as I used to lately. In between work, video games, anime, blogging, TV, the internet and

Japan to use Point System for Foreigners

The government of Japan is planning to introduce a point system for foreigners wishing to live and work in Japan similar to on

Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen

Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen was my  most anticipated movie off my must watch summer 2009 movie list. After going into

I Like searching with Bing – Here is why

Bing is the new internet search engine from Microsoft, it replaces Live Search, MSN search and Windows Live Search to become t

Eden of the East – Anime Review

Eden of the East (Higashi no Eden) is the type of anime that I wouldn’t watch under normal circumstances, but after bein

I Survived a Japanese Game Show Season 1

I Survived a Japanese Game Show is a hilarious, fun to watch and quirky television show that premiered on ABC last June. I had

Lunar Orbiter Kaguya’s Mission ends

Japan’s Kaguya probe was launched in late 2007. It’s official name was Selenological and Engineering Explorer (SEL

Meet Japan’s E5 Series Shinkansen

Come Spring 2011 Japan will add another Shinkansen model to it’s already impressive lineup. The E5 Series Shinkansen wil

Seravee Gundam Figure

It may be piloted by a weird looking chap named Tieria Erde but in season 2 of Gundam OO Seravee Gundam the upgraded Gundam Vi

Blog updates, tweaks, polls and more

Since converting to WordPress I have been slowly tweaking, updating and optimizing my blog to make it more useful to readers.

Ryo the Skywalker – Japareggae Artist

Over the years since starting this blog I have had to the opportunity to meet many persons who share my interest in Japan both

Astro Boy – Animated Movie Coming

The Astro Boy series is one of the big daddy’s of anime. Starting way back in the 1960’s Astro Boy is acknowledged

Full Scale Gundam in Tokyo Complete

The skyline around Shiokaze Park in Odaiba Tokyo has a new feature – An 18 meter tall, 35 ton,  full sized GUNDAM! I bl

Interesting Summer 2009 Anime

I’ll be honest and admit that I thought that Spring and Fall were the main seasons when new anime premiered, it seems su

From My Other Blogs – Final Edition

For the Last year I have been making monthly posts containing a recap of interesting posts from my photography blog and my vid

Jamaican Music Album Cover Designs

Jamaica has a rich musical heritage stretching back long before we even became an independent country. Jamaican musicians and

Toilet Paper Horror from Japan

Imagine sitting on your toilet passing waste and in your boredom rip a piece of toilet paper like you have done hundreds of ti

Cat Shit One – Animated Series Trailer

The Cat Shit One Trailer is not a new video but I find myself going back to and watching in repeatedly from time to time so wh