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The Tragic Story of Choi Jin-sil's Suicide

(via asia.elliottback.com) 5 hours ago

Choi Jin-sil (최진실) was a talented actress from South Korea. Nicknamed "The Nation's Actress", she starred in movies The Legend of Gingko (단적비연수)...

Tags: japanese, 2008, love, korea, show, movie, life, tv, home, police, actress, south korea, business, death, children, seoul, list, actor, history, arrested, mother, movies, scandal, baseball, suicide, violence, tv show, abuse, pitcher


Nintendo: New DS Story Didn't Come From Us

(via kotaku.com) 16 hours ago

Nintendo: New DS Story Didn't Come From Us

There's been much confusion, particularly in my head, since this weekend when Japanese business newspaper Nikkei reported with seeming unfaltering certainty that a new DS was coming from Nintendo.

Tags: japan, japanese, new, us, business, rumor, nintendo


Animated Resident Evil Movie First Screening At TGS

(via kotaku.com) 1 day ago

Animated Resident Evil Movie First Screening At TGS

At this year's Tokyo Game Show, Sony Pictures and Capcom will have the world premier of Resident Evil: Degeneration, an all new CG-animated feature film. It's being produced by Hiroyuki Kobayashi...

Tags: japan, new, world, tokyo, video, us, 2008, show, american, government, movie, popular, release, film, business, festival, debut, new york, director, game, war, commercial, attack, video game, film festival, sony, premiere, horror, virus


Women Gamers prefer to Game than Sleep

(via otakuinternational.com) 5 days ago

Women Gamers prefer to Game than Sleep

A poll conducted by women's website PoshMama.com for E for All discovered that many of them would rather play games than sleep period. The website polled 120 women, and then dug some interesting statistics out of the 71% of women...

Tags: new, world, video, 2008, website, home, women, games, free, family, online, business, game, female, video game, video games


Yes on B Kicks Off in Chinatown

(via www.asianweek.com) 5 days ago

Yes on B Kicks Off in Chinatown

Over 100 community leaders, youths, families and neighborhood residents gathered on Sept. 13 at the North Ping Yuen courtyard....

Tags: new, chinese, 2007, family, business, children, director, market, project, problem, development, rate, youth, jobs


Playing Wii Fit With Meidos

(via www.alafista.com) 6 days ago

Playing Wii Fit With Meidos

If you enjoy playing Wii Fit but find it too boring to play it by yourself, how about heading over to this new place called Refresh Club in Akihabara whereby you can get to play Wii Fit with some meidos.

Tags: new, business, wii, nintendo, yoga


Lindsay Price returns to Lipstick Jungle

(via www.channelapa.com) 7 days ago

Lindsay Price returns to Lipstick Jungle

Lindsay Price stars as the free-spirited fashion designer "Victory Ford" in NBC's enticing new drama series "Lipstick Jungle," based on the best-selling book by Candace Bushnell. Victory was once the most celebrated up-and-coming...

Tags: new, korean, man, life, film, series, free, business, fashion, children, new york, book, drama, magazine, beautiful, parents, collection, designer


A shaving ceremony makes freshmen men

(via www.danwei.org) 10 days ago

A shaving ceremony makes freshmen men

Five hundred 18-year-old freshmen men at Shanghai's Fudan University had their first shave yesterday in a ceremony celebrating their entrance to manhood. Today's Yangtse Evening Post put the story in a big front page photo. The...

Tags: new, china, chinese, 2008, government, life, men, business, money, fashion, director, culture, shanghai, female, power, beautiful, students, photo, ceremony, corruption


Tokyo 1999 - 2001

(via www.dannychoo.com) 10 days ago

Tokyo 1999 - 2001

Been sorting through many years of photos recently and have been having nostalgic trips down memory lane which I thought I'd share with you.

Tags: japan, japanese, new, chinese, tokyo, us, korean, 2008, love, korea, show, life, tv, girls, film, website, home, live, summer, business, money, couple, cute, market, drama, magazine, deal, internet, system, interview, wife, photo, design, development, mobile, rice, test, trailer, college, rich, models, uk, shoes, cosplay, software, sony, snow, bomb


Frozen Yogurt: Swirl Culture

(via www.asianweek.com) 10 days ago

Frozen Yogurt: Swirl Culture

Every so often, a major trend sweeps across the Bay Area food industry creating buzz and a cult following. Right now, it's frozen yogurt, or fro-yo, and Asian entrepreneurs are leading the charge.

Tags: new, show, asian, visit, food, free, business, culture, interview, project, students, restaurant, poor, economy, modern, competition, designer, growth, rich, environment, finance


Is that sushi made out of chocolate?

(via xorsyst.com) 10 days ago

Is that sushi made out of chocolate?

When you think of chocolate, sushi might not be the first thing that comes to mind. However, for Karen Sasaki and Janice Murai, the combination of sushi and chocolate has been the perfect match. They co-own Koo-ki Sushi based...

Tags: japan, website, business, rice, fake, sushi


Women Choose Video Games Over Sleep [Study]

(via kotaku.com) 13 days ago

Women Choose Video Games Over Sleep [Study]

While I knew that 99.99% of women would rather play video games than sleep with me, the results of a poll conducted by women's website PoshMama.com for E for All discovered that many of them would rather play games than sleep....

Tags: new, world, video, 2008, popular, visit, website, home, women, games, free, family, men, online, business, money, game, female, system, car, technology, video game, video games


Nintendo Captures Lucrative Handbag Rental Market

(via kotaku.com) 15 days ago

Nintendo Captures Lucrative Handbag Rental Market

In a move that once again proves that Nintendo is willing to great lengths to make sure everyone enjoys their products but their hardcore fans, Nintendo has teamed up with handbag rental portal From Bags To Riches to include...

Tags: world, video, 2008, show, popular, fans, visit, girls, women, games, president, free, online, business, fashion, market, united states, female, game, system, train, collection, test, designer, population, video game, nintendo


H&M opens first shop in Japan

(via www.japanprobe.com) 16 days ago

H&M opens first shop in Japan

Thousands of people lined up yesterday for a chance to enter Japan's first H&M: The 4-story outlet, located in business complex at the heart of Ginza, has a floor space of about 1,000 square meters. Nearby competitors, however...

Tags: japan, people, tokyo, home, business


Man charged with dumping silicone girlfriend

(via www.pinktentacle.com) 16 days ago

Man charged with dumping silicone girlfriend

Breaking up is hard to do, and few know this better than a lifelike sex doll owner who Shizuoka police have charged with illegal dumping.

Tags: japan, man, police, international, business, couple, children, art, sex, wife, law, dog, illegal


Women Endorse Obama

(via www.visualgui.com) 17 days ago

Obama gets support from the women's rights groups including National Organization for Women, Business and Professional Women/USA, the National Association of Social Workers, the National Congress of Black Women and the ...

Tags: women, business, rights, workers


McCain on China

(via time-blog.com) 17 days ago

The resurgence of Asia is one of the epochal events of our time. It is a renaissance that is not only transforming the face of this vast region, but throwing open new opportunities for billions of people on both sides of the ....

Tags: new, china, people, chinese, world, us, government, american, india, home, international, president, free, asia, business, military, market, united states, future, power, history, system, global, problem, rights, health, development, economy, workers, modern, relationship, trade, education, growth, safety, rules, politics, jobs, asians, cooperation, laws, climate, poverty


Shazia Kirmani and Wisit Prapong on Top Design

(via www.channelapa.com) 19 days ago

Shazia Kirmani and Wisit Prapong on Top Design

Top Design, the series that follows the work and lives of professional designers, can be seen on Bravo on Wednesdays at 10pm/9pm CST, with brand new host, fashion model and design aficionado, India Hicks!

Tags: new, world, music, love, american, star, india, home, series, school, international, family, business, style, fashion, children, art, drama, magazine, history, model, beautiful, 2006, commercial, design, modern, competition, designer, environment, politics, boston


WWE attracting Japanese fans

(via www.japanprobe.com) 20 days ago

WWE attracting Japanese fans

The Japan Times reports today about the growing popularity of American pro-wrestling in Japan:nThe WWE's big push to market itself in Japan is nowhere clearer than at events like Sunday's SummerSlam Festival, a raucous party ....

Tags: japan, japanese, video, american, fans, home, party, business, festival, market, global, overseas


Dannychoo.com on CNN

(via www.dannychoo.com) 21 days ago

Dannychoo.com on CNN

So the filming that I mentioned in A Week in Tokyo 23 and the Japanese Girls article was for CNN - the feature went out today at 8AM JST and is being broadcasted throughout the day.nI also just got mail from Kyung Lah....

Tags: japan, japanese, new, people, tokyo, video, 2008, love, life, girls, live, online, business, dance, youtube, cover, sex, figure, british, uk, shoes, impression


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