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Score One for Final Fantasy IV

(via www.aigoo-chamna.net) 11 hours ago

It's been a bleeping month since Final Fantasy IV DS been released in the states. For the last month, I've been asking my dad to do a stake out at the PX on Tuesdays and Thursdays to see if the game would be put out on the shelf.

Tags: korean, games, book, list, game, poor, workers


Introductory Guidebook For Mikos

(via www.alafista.com) 9 days ago

Introductory Guidebook For Mikos

Always wanted to find out more about the mysterious world of the mikos? How about reading the "Introductory Guidebook For Mikos". LOL

Tags: world, book, sexy


K-popped! attends High School Musical: The Ice Tour

(via k-popped.com) 9 days ago

K-popped! attends High School Musical: The Ice Tour

Hello friends, guess what Orchid and I were up to this afternoon? We went to Disney's High School Musical: The Ice Tour show at Stadium Putra, Bukit Jalil!Premium items: The box of popcorn costs RM10, while thecrushed ice flavoured...

Tags: us, song, show, fans, school, food, free, family, summer, concert, book, rain, tour, high school, energy, basketball


Would you like to be in a Manga?

(via otakuinternational.com) 9 days ago

Would you like to be in a Manga?

Would you like to be a character in a Manga? Chances are you will never get the opportunity unless you are good friends with a Manga artist, however this is no longer the case. Sakura Comics has debuted a service that allows...

Tags: japan, love, children, cute, artist, book, manga, aid, wedding, sakura


Red's Asian fans celebrated in new book

(via www.theasiannews.co.uk) 10 days ago

LIVERPOOL Football Club has always had a powerful relationship with its supporter base, both at home and worldwide.

Tags: new, asian, fans, home, book, relationship


Asian Americans Reporting on the Beijing Olympics

(via www.8asians.com) 11 days ago

Asian Americans Reporting on the Beijing Olympics

As I had blogged on the Opening Ceremonies, I was a bit disappointed that NBC's China analyst didn't happen to be a Chinese American. But if you haven't noticed, there have been Asian Americans reporting for Beijing for NBC...

Tags: japanese, china, chinese, tokyo, video, us, 2008, show, beijing, asian, american, tv, food, president, asia, online, olympic, olympics, seoul, book, list, culture, youtube, history, asian american, google, basketball, russia


Yoshino Kimika extends her range

(via www.ryuganji.net) 16 days ago

Yoshino Kimika extends her range

Tokyograph inevitably got there first, but I thought I'd add a little more context to the news that actress Yoshino Kimika is going hardcore. Although it's not uncommon for former gravure and teen idols to resort to porn to prolong...

Tags: japan, japanese, tokyo, video, tv, girl, film, women, actress, taiwan, blog, book, future, celebrity, movies, photo, birth, horror, porn


Street Fighter Movie Writer Takes Things VERY Seriously [Street Fighter]

(via kotaku.com) 17 days ago

Street Fighter Movie Writer Takes Things VERY Seriously [Street Fighter]

Come on. Admit it. You love it to death, sure, but Street Fighter is absolutely ridiculous. Electrified Brazilian jungle mutants? Elastic-limbed Indian yoga masters who can breathe fire? It's comic book stuff.

Tags: new, love, man, movie, live, games, death, business, book, indian, funny, fire, yoga


5 reasons why Shoko Nakagawa is awesome

(via xorsyst.com) 25 days ago

5 reasons why Shoko Nakagawa is awesome

If you don't know who Shoko Nakagawa is, you have missed out on one of the most entertaining, funny, and truly moe idols ever. She is not only a successful gravure idol, but she can also sing, act, and is one of the biggest...

Tags: japan, japanese, world, music, love, 2008, album, anime, girl, visit, life, american, fans, english, live, blog, book, actor, magazine, manga, youtube, culture, history, idol, otaku, funny, photo, cosplay, toys, threat, hello kitty


Egyptian preaches Japan's success

(via search.japantimes.co.jp) 25 days ago

Anyone feeling down on Japan's future and in need of a pick-me-up should listen to Hisham Badr, a former Egyptian ambassador to Tokyo and an ardent admirer of Japanese tradition.

Tags: japan, japanese, new, world, tokyo, book, future, tradition, ambassador


Hiroshi Hamaya

(via japundit.com) 26 days ago

Hiroshi Hamaya

Slate.com has a nice gallery of Hiroshi Hamaya photographs to accompany a post about his retrospective book (Fifty Years of Photography 1930-1981).

Tags: japan, japanese, new, government, man, life, series, family, book, new york, art, modern, museum, snow, photography, photographer


Puk Puppet Theatre Shinjuku: Making People Dream

(via pingmag.jp) 26 days ago

Puk Puppet Theatre Shinjuku: Making People Dream

Just a bit from Shinjuku station's south exit, you will find Puk Puppet Theatre — a small, European-style puppet theatre. How surreal, since while its surrounding area is stuffed with hypermodern houses and full of restaurants....

Tags: people, style, book


Old books and the Olympics

(via www.danwei.org) 26 days ago

Old books and the Olympics

Book collector Yuan Shang enjoys accumulating foreign language dictionaries. "By reading dictionaries," he says, "we can see how western ideas were accepted by the Chinese people."

Tags: china, new, people, chinese, world, us, beijing, government, man, english, international, free, foreign, games, festival, book, shanghai, olympic, olympics, language, global, students, commercial, modern, peace, competition, rare, impressions


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Something You'll Never Find In Asia!!

(via www.unusualgenius.com) 29 days ago

Something You'll Never Find In Asia!!

WOW 0_o do kids really have to grow up that fast??? Really something you would never find sold in Asia that's for sure! You can even read the book in Thai if you visit the site... WOW!!! Scary stuff!

Tags: drugs, kids, books, children, story, childrens books, weird, offbeat, strange, sad


School Textbooks To Get Thicker; Pupils Encouraged To Read Them

(via www.fuckedgaijin.com) 29 days ago

Panel to urge doubling of information in textbooksnThe government's...

Tags: government, school, textbooks


Urawaza: Me on Daytime TV Doing Tricks

(via www.tokyomango.com) 29 days ago

Urawaza: Me on Daytime TV Doing Tricks

I was on TV today, on a local ABC show called View from the Bay to promote my book, Urawaza. Lisa Quinn's the host she's like a bad-ass Martha Stewart. I thought I'd feel like a monkey doing tricks in front of the camera...

Tags: show, tv, book


The nascent Japanese eco-skepticism

(via ampontan.wordpress.com) 29 days ago

The nascent Japanese eco-skepticism

The whole aim of practical politics is to keep the populace in a continual state of alarm (and hence clamorous to be led to safety) by menacing them with an endless series of hobgoblins, all of them imaginary.

Tags: japan, japanese, china, new, people, world, tokyo, korean, us, love, show, group, government, asian, man, 2007, visit, star, american, website, home, series, food, international, president, minister, foreign, money, military, style, director, book, war, prime minister, united states, deal, power, record, future, history, interview, system, global, students, water, award, problem, poor, modern, fight, gold, energy, technology, aid, college, radio, increase, game, rich, safety, rate, warning, models, politics, debate, trial, beach, global warming, climate, religion, bangladesh, fraud, poverty, stocks, flood