Month: October 2005
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PlayStation Spot Bus
Sony is turning their PlayStation Spot idea into a mobile event, so you’ll get even more of a chance to try out some new PSP games. Of course, you can also just go to the Sony Building in Ginza and do the same thing, like I did this past weekend. The bus schedule is here,…
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Praemium Imperiale
This year’s Praemium Imperiale laureates include Issey Miyake (sculpture) and Yoshio Taniguchi (architecture). Link via Dezain.net. Update: Fashion guru Martin Webb as a post regarding Miyake’s win here.
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Bullet’s Compilation 01 Release Party
Fans of the tiny club rejoice! Bullet’s hasn’t really hosted any huge events so far (partly because it isn’t really a huge space), but with nice little ambient and experimental electronic music parties that often serve as a gateway for young talents, the venue has gained a high reputation across the country. Almost a natural…
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Tokyo Asia-Pacific Entertainment Festival
This looks like fun, and I believe it’s the event where Sony is going to be premiering some PS3-related vids (and possible hands-on gameplay). While the contents of the “Tokyo Content Market” […] is rather business-oriented, this festival here is more for the end user. It’s the first big event gathering various aspects of entertainment…
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Densha de Go!
Another great pic from Lil, taken on the Keikyu line, running south-west from Shinagawa.
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October Stylewise
Martin Webb’s new STYLEWISE column is up at THE JAPAN TIMES site. He also has his own blog, called TOKYO FASHION SCENE. Update: Martin also had a piece on the newly-opened Bals Store in last Friday’s edition of THE JAPAN TIMES.
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Mamma Gun Is Blogged
Looks like the Shift Blog loves Mamma Gun!
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ART iT 9
A new issue of ART iT (9) is out! This issue marking the 2nd anniversary of ART iT magazine is made up of two contrasting special features: “Sugimoto: Spatial Perspectives”, a close-up of one of the most outstanding photographers in Asia, and an exploration of creative expression born on the streets, titled “Is Graffiti Art?”…