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East Asian Championships Update – Korea win
After Japan’s drab 0-0 draw with China on Saturday, it was the turn of South Korea and Hong Kong today. It’s hardly a shock to report that the Koreans ran out comfortable 5-0 winners. They were.. -
第44回スーパーボウル
I don’t have too much interest in most spectator sports. I enjoy the Olympics, boxing, and American Football. I didn't know the NFL updated their logo in 2008. When I first came to Japan, American.. -
vizio virtu, max brenner & nagatechoeido
This past Wednesday since I had some time on my hands, I went to check out the Valentine's chocolate fair.The thing I like about Umeda is that there are 3 department stores within walking distance o..
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Mutant Strawberries
Bought some strawberries today. I think they may have been grown in Chernobyl: No related posts. -
Headlines
Just a few stories that were in the news that got my attention: ★ In 1985, many of the biggest pop stars in America, including Michael Jackson, Stevie Wonder, and Bruce Springsteen, recorded a so.. -
Tokyo Business
An office building in Tokyo, near Tokyo Station. A lot of people ask me how they can establish their business in Tokyo. Some of those companies already have a good export business to markets like Eu..
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Charts: Week Ending 6th Feb
Have the charts gone to Hell? -
Sonic 4 To Feature Special Stages?
Spin Spin Sonic. -
Just Cause 2 Freedom and Chaos
Just Cause 2 continues to look bonkers.
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vizio virtu, max brenner & nagatechoeido
This past Wednesday since I had some time on my hands, I went to check out the Valentine's chocolate fair.The thing I like about Umeda is that there are 3 department stores within walking distance o.. -
bummer
I could've sworn that Tougarashiya had a kim chee sushi on their menu.The other day, I tried their sushi (300 yen about US$3), but there was no kim chee in it. I wonder if I ordered the wrong thing.. -
la maison du chocolat
It is February, which means that there are many temptations out there...namely chocolates (and macaron).I picked up these macaron by La Maison du Chocolat after French class on Tuesday.Salvador (pin..
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Super Street Fighter IV Newcomers Show Off Ultra Combos
Dee Jay, T.Hawk, and Juri are bringing a dose of orange and purple pain to Super Street Fighter IV. Check out stills from their ultra combos in this gallery. -
Naruto: Ultimate Ninja Storm Honored By Japan Media Arts F..
Naruto: Ultimate Ninja Storm was the only video game to receive an award by the Japan Media Arts festival this year. -
Square Enix’s Sales And Profits Soar
Square Enix booked big numbers during the nine month period ended on December 31, 2009.
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[非公開] Computer speed, internet speed main co..
As a sort-of follow-up on a recent survey into internet performance, this time we look with Marsh Inc and japan.internet.com at computer dissatisfaction. Demographics Between the 13th and 17th of January 2010 300 members of the Marsh monitor group completed a private internet-based questionnaire. 50.0% of the sample were female, 2.3% in their teens, 17.7% in their twenties, 20.0% in their thirti..世論 What Japan Thinks|2010-02-08 11:09 pm推薦 -
[非公開] Votoms Case;Irvine, Finder, Koei Futat..
Sunrise projects with Kunio Okawara, My-Hime designer Hirokazu HisayukiAnime News Network - Article|2010-02-08 10:41 pm推薦 -
[非公開] JAL to “Grow Both in International and..
Kazuo Inamori, who on February 1 officially became Chairman of Japan Airlines, said in the news conference given on the same day that the airline aims for its rehabilitation without any loss of time while attaching overriding importance to the safety of its flight operations. When asked about the future of JAL and its management strategy including a choice of its foreign alliance partner, he sai..TokyoTomo Travel Guide|2010-02-08 10:08 pm推薦 -
[非公開] ANA Group to Enhance International Net..
ANA Group will expand its network from Narita and Tokyo’s Haneda airports, capitalizing on further expansion of the metropolitan airports in 2010 as the airline sees it as the biggest business opportunity to expand. All Nippon Airways announced on January 27 its corporate plan for fiscal year 2010. Positioning its international flight operations as a main pillar for its growth, the airline end..TokyoTomo Travel Guide|2010-02-08 10:04 pm推薦 -
[非公開] New JTA Commissioner Mizohata Pledges ..
Hiroshi Mizohata, Commissioner of Japan Tourism Agency (JTA), expressed his resolve at the regular press meeting on January 27 to take any action necessary to achieve the goal of 10 million foreign visitors to Japan in 2010. The year 2009 ended with 6.79 million visitors, down 19 percent from the year earlier, so it needs a 47 percent boost in order to attain 10 million in 2010 as outlined in th..TokyoTomo Travel Guide|2010-02-08 10:00 pm推薦 -
[非公開] Hawaii Tourism Japan Expects Big Growt..
Takashi Ichikura, director of Hawaii Tourism Japan (HTJ), expressed his desire for strong recovery of tourism to Hawaii in 2010 at the recent trade seminar hosted by HTJ, saying, “Japanese travel industry aims to attain a 7.4 percent growth to bring the outbound travelers back to 16.6 million this year. We, as destination Hawaii, want to cooperate for the recovery by achieving a growth of more..TokyoTomo Travel Guide|2010-02-08 09:58 pm推薦 -
[非公開] Okinawa Holds MICE Fair to Seek Strong..
Okinawa Prefecture and Okinawa Convention & Visitors Bureau (OCVB) jointly held “Okinawa MICE Contents Fair in Tokyo” inviting travel agencies, meeting planners, and professional congress organizers to make presentation of Okinawa as the MICE venue. The fair consisted of seminar and workshop represented by 17 organizations as exhibitors including hotels, convention centers, and a destination..TokyoTomo Travel Guide|2010-02-08 09:51 pm推薦 -
[非公開] New Director of ATOUT FRANCE Keen to S..
Fredric Meyer, who is a new director for Japan at France Tourism Development Agency (ATOUT FRANCE, ex-Maison de la France), expressed his determination on January 27 at the reception hosted by the Development Agency, saying, “I would like to offer new ideas to promote travel to France.” Since he took his office at the end of last year, he continued, he found that Japanese people are very qua..TokyoTomo Travel Guide|2010-02-08 09:40 pm推薦 -
[非公開] Turkish Airlines Aims for Daily Flight..
During the media luncheon meeting held on January 28, Tuba Toptan Yavuz, Director for Japan, Turkish Airlines, demonstrated his enthusiasm to serve Narita at least on a daily basis starting within fiscal year 2010, adding that the airline is also eager to operate to and from Tokyo’s Haneda if the aviation talks are successfully concluded between Japan and Turkey. He expects that the flight lea..TokyoTomo Travel Guide|2010-02-08 09:35 pm推薦 -
[非公開] 26 Beautiful Vintage Photos of Mount F..
Japan’s love for Mount Fuji, the most famous place in Japan, remained unchanged over the years. Fuji-san (富士山) is definitely the most represented place from Japan, starting with the ukiyo-e paintings, continuing with the first sepia/black-and-white photos and with todays photos, when we can easily admire it even from space… photo credit: Okinawa Soba However, although it’s a lot ..Muza-chan's Gate to Japan|2010-02-08 09:15 pm推薦
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