The Most Expensive Toy in Japan – $41,468

Saw this on Rising Sun of Nihon and just had to post it. And you thought the Play Station 3 was overpriced. How about a “

Writing about my Easter Holiday – In Japanese

For the last three weeks I have been working on this, yes three weeks on half a paragraph. Japanese is hard!…but fun ^_^

Installing Japanese and other East Asian Language support on your PC

Well I hope to start making more posts involving lots of Japanese characters and I want my visitors to be able to view the tex

Joost goes Live – unlimited invites

Today Tuesday May 1st, 2007 is the day Joost goes live. My inbox has been overflowing with news stories from morning about Joo

Can any episode top the experience of “String Theory”?

My heart is still beating, my palms are sweaty, my eyebrow is twitching and I am shaking all over, thats the effect that the l

Japanese Class Revision and Practice – Important Places

I hope to start adding more posts related studying Japanese. I am behind sadly and I need to practice up and I am sure other p

Next – an unexpectedly good film

Firstly, I hated Mr. Cage’s last film Ghost Rider. I think that they made a mockery of a perfectly good film license and

Earth-like Planet found – Gliese 581 c

Its not the first one to be found, just last year a very small earth-like planet and super large one was found and talked abou

Heroes returns tomorow night

Yes, all these weeks with Monday nights void of Heroes will come to an end tomorrow when it returns. I have spent the time try

Japanese classes restarted wooohooo!

After being a lazy bum at sitting at home through most of my vacation leave from work and missing half of last term’s Ja

The car I hope to be driving in 15-20 years – Honda FCX

Adding to my request for a F-22 Raptor is another request for a Honda FCX. I have been follwoing the development of quite a fe

My Celebrity Look-alikes

Well been getting messages from friends showing me their My Celebrity Look-alikes and I have also been seeing this on quite a

Joost (beta) – My Review and Free Invites!

Well I have been fiddling around with Joost Beta now for almost two weeks after receiving an invite from RockyMoore.com within

Toko Komura – Japanese Salvation Army School Teacher in Kingston

Toko Komura is from Kanagwa (Chigasaki) near Tokyo in Japan. Trained in tutoring the blind, she now teaches swimming and physi

A Man Among Wolves – National Geographic Channel

Doing some browsing this morning and found this upcoming program while checking my animal/nature related feeds. Very interesti

Japan, China relationship getting better

I rarely will ever blog about politics, war, international disputes, crimes and such topics, but I think I will blog about the

New Look for Advance-Gamers.com

Passed though Advance-Gamers.com a few minutes ago and was impressed by the new design of the site. I do web designing as well

Japan Drafts Guidelines For Robot Use!

Japan’s Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry has drafted a 60-page set of proposals for managing the development of r

Japanese Android shows off people-lifting skills

In a public demonstration held in Tokyo on March 28, a human-sized android showed off its weightlifting skills by successfully

Joost – finaly true internet television

Joost is an interactive software for distributing TV shows and other forms of video over the Web using peer-to-peer tv technol

Tired of being on leave and Japanese class woes

Yes it’s official, I’m a little over half way way through my two month leave from work and I am now officially tir

Kitano Tsunetomi

A very good friend of mine who I met through this site and fellow Japan, Anime, Gaming enthusiast has introduced me and will c

Japan Earthquakes rock Pacific nations

An earthquake of magnitude 7.1 has struck off the west coast of Japan’s largest island, Honshu. Initial reports say at l

Interesting sites and blogs entry 2

Its been three months time to drop another batch of interesting sites and blogs upon you again. Japanese Lesson One of the bes