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If you're a Bond fan, a Daniel Craig fan, or an Olga Kurylenko fan, it's finally arrived. The Quantum of Solace has opened its doors in Tokyo and we get our next dose of classic action. Will you be going to see it?
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DBR caught this shot at Meiji Jingu's Autumn festival. The shot is great despite the obstacles that she faced getting it.
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The second installment in the Faces of Tokyo photos series features the college town/area of Takadanobaba. People were warmer and friendlier here than in Kabukicho, as several shots feature people smiling into the camera.
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Interesting article on one of the world's largest statues and the biggest statue in Japan.
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Have you seen this man? Kameko Nobuo is the new "Hard Gay!"
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In what were supposed to be try-outs for her brother, a young 16 year old steals the show and becomes the first female, as well as the youngest participant, to win her place in this all male sport in Japan. With a throw that carries speeds of 100kph and more, you certainly can't argue with decisio
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The 2.2 firmware has emoji added for softbank users only. Sad, but if you jailbroke your phone, you can get them through editing or going into Cydia and installing the emoji script.
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Suggests shorter working hours, more time spent at home with family, promotes boost in declining birth rate, seeks remedies for sex "boredom".
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An interesting article about the aggressive work of Godzilla's lawyers to protect the Tokyo monster from unauthorized use of him name and image. Toho have stomped on bands, blogs, wineries and Yankee Stadium vendors, not to mention the likes of Warner Bros, Honda Motors and even the owners of the
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A day in the life of an average salaryman consists of drinking a few cans of coffee, eating gyoza and yakiniku, smoking a few packs of cigarettes and putting down 3 or 4 beers in the evening. Take this guy and multiply him by a couple hundred, and put the whole group in a small box car of a train.
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"It's big and powerful and it stirs boys' imaginations. There's no other fish like it." states the article about Bluefin Tuna. But it's also headed for extinction.
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Guess where the photographer was when he snapped the shots and get a cheesy reward(three different locations, so three different guesses). read more »
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I once had a cunning plan to start a site bonkersjapan.com - if I ever do, stories like this will be featured highly!
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Godzilla comes to life on someone's face...
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Good point. I used to love living on Yen and watching the dollar drop in value....So, um, how does one find his/her rooms.
And do they come gaijin-size?...That's not very surprising to me. Almost comparable with American society.
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And do they come gaijin-size?...That's not very surprising to me. Almost comparable with American society.
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