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Avatar Posted by LongCountdown 1 day 4 hours ago (http://www.japanprobe.com)
Category: Technology | Tags: japansoc japan probe
I've written an article on Japan Probe, inviting all their readers to come and join the JapanSoc community. Welcome Japan Probe readers! read more »
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Avatar Posted by James 1 day 12 hours ago (http://www.pinktentacle.com)
Category: General | Tags: advertising art design
Stylish matchbox ads for Japanese bars, cafes and restaurants from the 1920s to 1940s. read more »
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Avatar Posted by andyintokyo 1 day 3 hours ago (http://www.andyintokyo.com)
Category: Sightseeing | Tags: shibuya harajuku tokyo photography
A Saturday stroll with a camera through two of Tokyo's busiest neighbourhoods. read more »
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Avatar Posted by Jeshii 1 day 1 hour 53 minutes ago (http://yamatologic.com)
Category: Anime and Otaku | Tags: domo-kun target animation cute
I was in Target and saw Domo-kun. Turns out that Domo-kun is the image character for Target's Halloween campaign in America. read more »
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Avatar Posted by jcollin3k 1 day 1 hour 28 minutes ago (http://jasoncollin.org)
Category: Culture | Tags: photography festivals shinjuku shrine
Shinjuku holds an Autumnal Equinox Festival only once every four years. Included is a photo gallery and brief HD video of this festival in Tokyo, Japan. read more »
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Avatar Posted by ShaneS 2 days ago (http://www.thetokyotraveler.com)
Category: Technology | Tags: video games technology event
Head out to Makuhari Messe on October 11 & 12 to see all that is new in the gaming world. This year's Tokyo Game Show theme is "Ready for GAME time!" and is where you can try out some of the latest games in a high definition surround sound environment. read more »
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Avatar Posted by James 1 day 12 hours ago (http://gaijintonic.com)
Category: Food and Drink | Tags: beer
This week sees the return of Yokohama’s annual Oktoberfest celebrations. The German beer festival has already begun and will continue until October 13th near Minato Mirai station. read more »
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Avatar Posted by James 1 day 12 hours ago (http://www.japanprobe.com)
Category: TV and Radio | Tags: tv technology sports
Japanese TV fires a baseball out of a tank's cannon! read more »
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Avatar Posted by TokyoTimes 1 day 3 hours ago (http://www.wordpress.tokyotimes.org)
Category: Photography | Tags: haikyo photography
A look around a long-abandoned house near Fuji-san. read more »
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Avatar Posted by James 1 day 12 hours ago (http://news.bbc.co.uk)
Category: General | Tags: suicide
On average around ninety people kill themselves in Japan every day. With the economy falling into recession, will suicides increase? read more »
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Avatar Posted by KenYN 16 hours ago (http://www.edibleapple.com)
Category: Technology | Tags: iphone emoji
Apparently a beta version of the v2.2 firmware for the iPhone has emoji in it.

Due to this story also appearing in perhaps a German publication and pointing to the Wikipedia entry where I have a link, I've been getting about 15 to 20 visitors per hour from Wikipedia. read more »
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Avatar Posted by mikesblender 2 days ago (http://www.mikesblender.com)
Category: Food and Drink | Tags: mushrooms matsutake expensive king
Take this quick quiz. You've just received $200.00 and you can only use it in one of four ways. Which would you choose?
a) Have dinner at a fantastic restaurant with your significant other.
b) Get a new ipod.
c) Take a day trip to Kyoto.
d) Buy a few mushrooms. read more »
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Avatar Posted by ShaneS 2 days ago (http://www.cnn.com)
Category: General | Tags: jean snow cnn interview tokyo
Jean Snow was interviewed for the My City My Life series on CNN and talks about what he likes about Tokyo. read more »
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Avatar Posted by billywest 1 day 11 hours ago (http://sevententotokyo.com)
Category: Culture | Tags: society tokyo edo traffic
Have you ever wondered about some of the basic traffic rules in Japan, like sticking to the left? No? Well, read this article anyway. read more »
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Avatar Posted by KenYN 3 days ago (http://www.youtube.com)
Category: Music | Tags: noriaki rap otaku kimoi
I think - hope - this is a spoof! Check out the related videos - that boy can dance! read more »
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