Jamaipanese.com Business Cards

Jamaipanese.com is starting to feel like a child of mine, a child that was brought into the world 4 short years ago but has gr

Tokyo in 6 minutes Video

I spend a lot of time on the web and discover a lot of cool websites, resources, games, videos and more almost daily. My inter

Drainspotting: Japan’s Artistic Manhole Covers

There are many things to like about Japan. Anime, temples, samurai and electronics are some of the usual things that come to m

Operation Visit Japan – June 2010 Report

Another month is coming to an end and it’s time for the monthly report on how things are going for Operation Visit Japan

Japan Falls to Paraguay on Penalties

Japan’s run at the 2010 FIFA World Cup came to an end in the round of 16 when they were beaten 5-4 on penalties by Parag

The Demon in the Teahouse – Book Review

The second book in the Samurai Mysteries series is The Demon in the Teahouse. It picks up right after the exciting happenings

Japan Beat Denmark to Qualify for Last 16

Two magnificently taken first half free kick goals by Keisuke Honda with his left foot and Yasuhito Endo with his right plus a

Nintendo’s earnings from 2009 Infographic

E3 2010 is upon us and while going through my post drafts and decided what to kill and what to save I was a click away from se

Honda Powered Japan Beat Cameroon

Japan has got their 2010 World Cup challenge off to a good start with a 1-0 win in their first game against one of Africa̵

Jamaican Coffee is King in Japan

Jamaica Blue Mountain Coffee is one of the most expensive brands of coffee in the world. Coffee is grown all over Jamaica but

Hayaku: A Time Lapse Journey Through Japan

I am an amateur photographer and I also have an interest in creating videos. What do you get when you combine photography, vid

Operation Visit Japan – May 2010 Report

Five months into Operation Visit Japan and my excitement only grows each month. I need to relax because my head might explode

Limited Edition Gundam Phone from Softbank

The 30th anniversary celebrations for Gundam are continuing some of the events I have already blogged about include the openin

Japan Coast 2 Coast Charity Ride

Japan Coast 2 Coast is a charity event that caught my eye recently that I thought I’d blog about. Three friends plan to

Japan’s Akatsuki Probe on its way to Venus

A few days ago the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency launched the Akatsuki probe from the Tanegashima spaceport in Kagoshima

JR East Introducing Railway of Love

Single in Japan and looking for a mate? Between the ages of 25 and 40? Blind dates, bars, clubs, parks, staff parties and othe

New Gundam Café opens in Akihabara

Mobile Suit Gundam is one of the most popular anime series not only in Japan but worldwide. It’s no secret that I am a b

The Demon in the Teahouse

After enjoying the first book in the Samurai Mysteries series called The Ghost in the Tokaido Inn I moved on to the second boo

One Love Jamaica Festival 2010 Pictures

Yoyogi park in Tokyo Japan was bathed in a Jamaica vibe last weekend when the 2010 staging of the One Love Jamaica Festival to

Ichi-Bam Dancers from Japan on Dancin’ Dynamites

Talent shows are all the rage now from singing to dancing to drumming. North American shows like American Idol and Dancing wit

Manga Farming anyone?

There is a new way to recycle and reuse old manga books in Japan – use them for farming! o_O. Tokyo-based artist Koshi K

Operation Visit Japan – April 2010 Report

Writing the monthly report post for Operation Visit Japan is easily one of my favorite tasks each month. Still over a year awa

The Ghost in the Tokaido Inn – Book Review

Let me start off by saying The Ghost on the Tokaido Inn is an awesome book. The experience reading it is everything and more t

MTV Japan 2010 VMAs – Reggae Video Nominees

Japan is the second largest music market in the world with a vibrant local music scene and deep connection to the global music