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Category: Tokyo Walking
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Momo on Akihabara
Momo the maid gives us the lowdown on today’s Akihabara (all the while rubbing our Mr. Macias‘ tired feet).
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The Omotesando Hills Debate Continues
The Omotesando Hills debate continues with Momus throwing in his 2 cents. Me? I’m definitely with Momus on this one.
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An Afternoon in Harajuku and Aoyama
Time for something I haven’t done in a while, a post describing an afternoon outing. I used to do these regularly, and then stopped because I felt like I was just repeating myself. I also ended up taking lots of pics (over 60), which I’ll post over the week. So I started things out by…
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TAB Mobile
I used the new mobile version of Tokyo Art Beat today for the first time (I’d forgotten they had updated it — it used to be just the regular site, which was still viewable on most mobile phones, but not very user-friendly), and it’s a godsend. Works great, everything it formatted for a tiny mobile…
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Sin City Bar
I loved the movie-adaptation of SIN CITY (and I’m a huge fan of the comics), and was really surprised to hear about this limited-time SIN CITY themed bar in Aoyama, especially with Maki Nomiya (whose new album, PARTY PEOPLE, is out tomorrow) being involved. From METROPOLIS: After catching the new Bruce Willis flick, keep the…
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Fujiya
In Ginza, late in the afternoon on Monday. It’s the huge intersection near the Sony Building.
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Xbox in Harajuku
Xbox in Harajuku? Microsoft, face facts, no one in Japan is interested in the Xbox, and I doubt that even something like this could possibly turn things around. Microsoft is in the midst of constructing a $400,000+ building in Tokyo for its upcoming next-generation hardware. It’s currently draped in a huge sheet emblazoned with the…
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Maisen
Maisen is an old restaurant in Aoyama that specializes in tonkatsu (fried pork), and I absolutely love the place. The tonkatsu is so tender that it literally melts in your mouth.