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May 15, 2012Lots going on with the blog redesign, so apologies for the sever lack of updates. This is our longest stretch …
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April 12, 2012For the past few years we’ve been slammed with “zero” products of all varieties, as Japanese city dwellers want to …
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April 12, 2012While Japan’s robotically hypnotic girl-trio Perfume is making their world debut while keeping their “Japan-ness” with their new album JPN, …
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April 11, 2012Since I’m assuming that I have one of only a few Lytro cameras in the wild here in Japan, I …
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April 10, 2012Japan is renowned for producing some particularly innovative and totally new concepts that capture the public’s imagination, such as the …
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April 4, 2012Subtropical islands rarely need much promotion as the crystal blue seas and white sand beaches speak for themselves, however during …
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April 3, 2012Stuff like this drives me insane. Great, simple, and ubiquitous technology utilized in a boring way, and completely under-promoted.
The “stamp …
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March 30, 2012QR codes have been around for ages, but until recently the concept was plagued by two flaws: Lack of standardization …
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March 28, 2012White sands, blue seas, sunshine and film, most would be happy with just one of them but the Okinawan International …
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March 20, 2012Three years ago we did a quick blog writeup referring to Bandai’s Digital Living Gallery, a digital frame that was …
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March 19, 2012Our friends over at team Lab have just released a beta version of team Lab Music, a Chrome browser-based music …
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March 16, 2012For several years (we first reported on it in a 2005 report!) there has been a project going on in …
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March 13, 2012As we’ve gone into over the years, Japan is a land of convenience, much of which is provided by vending …
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March 13, 2012At the turn of one year anniversary of the great East Japan disaster, many events are taking place around Tokyo …
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March 9, 2012Ah, Japan, your ceaseless effort to make drinking liquids easier and more entertaining knows no bounds. Now you’ll never have …
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March 7, 2012I spent a lot of time at this years Japan Media Arts Festival taking place at the National Art Gallery …
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February 28, 2012Since it’s founding in Florence in 1921 Gucci have become synonymous with craftsmanship and quality and in their latest campaign …
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February 27, 2012As Facebook use grows in Japan so to do the novel ways of how brands are using it to connect …
