Category: Events

  • PauseTalk Tonight

    That’s right, following a break in July, PauseTalk (Vol. 23) is back tonight (August 4) at Cafe Pause, with the usual start time of 20:00. Come one, come all!

  • Yuri Suzuki

    Dezeen posts photos of a collection of sound-related projects from interior designer Yuri Suzuki, presented at the “Royal College of Art Show Two” in London.

  • Dense Music Instore Live

    How should you be celebrating the release of Dense Music, Digiki’s new album on the Tokyo Fun Party label? By going to the instore live this Sunday (July 27, 16:00-19:00) at Styles Daikanyama of course. Entrance is free, and you also get SoccerBoy, who will surely be sporting the nicest eighties rock tee this side…

  • Totoro Forest Project

    The “Totoro Forest Project” needs your help! From artist Enrico Casarosa: 200-plus international artists are trying to help save Sayama forest — also known as Totoro Forest — all as a “thank you for the inspiration” to Miyazaki-san. We’re planning an art auction event, an art book and an exhibit at the Cartoon Art Museum…

  • Two Days, Four Products

    Kyouei Design held an exhibition in Shizuoka this past weekend — showing off the new Mobile Light and Bulb Lantern (pictured above), as well as a few prototypes — and you can see a few photos from the show here.

  • Danny and the iPhone Dance

    Danny Choo celebrates the launch of the iPhone 3G on Omotesando with another look at the lines, and a little dance. Hope he could get his hands on one, considering the lack of love SoftBank is showing foreigners in Japan.

  • Photo Gallery: Negative Series

    Max has taken some stunning photos of pieces from Chris Kirby‘s “Negative Series” exhibition, that was held last week at Cafe Pause. Check here to see them.

  • Ebisu Gallery Complex Opening

    TABlog has posted an extensive photo gallery of the opening festivities for the new gallery complex in Ebisu, which is where you’ll find the newly re-opened Nadiff bookstore.

  • Happening in Tokyo

    You’ll want to hit Ikebukuro for the 6th annual “Kappa Ten” (Kappa Exhibition) at the Artist Garden gallery (July 10-22). As Matt Alt describes it, “it’s a celebration of everyone’s favorite cucumber-eatin’, sumo-wrestlin’, anus-attackin’, water-dwellin’ yokai from Japanese folklore,” and will include artwork from more than twenty artists. Matt’s Yokai Attack! book will also be…

  • Item Idem Calling

    Item Idem needs you help for an upcoming project. See the call to art above, or get in touch with them for more details.