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Category: City Life

  • Selling a Million

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    Looks like the Japan iTunes Music Store is off to a good start! Apple today announced that its iTunes Music Store in Japan has sold more than one million songs from since its launch four days ago. With over 90 percent of the songs priced at ¥150 per song, the iTunes Music Store in Japan…

  • Polypunk

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    Digiki, now a Tokyo resident, has just launched a new podcast/radio mix called Polypunk, which you can download here (or subscribe to the feed). Also, you can catch Digiki live this Saturday (August 6). More info here.

  • iTunes Music Store Japan

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    As expected, Apple has finally launched the iTunes Music Store in Japan. Tracks are going for 150 and 200 yen, which is the more expensive than all the other international stores, with 1 million songs available at launch.

  • Shibuya Apple Store

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    The Shibuya Apple Store is opening this Saturday! Go see if you can get one of the 1500 Apple tees they’ll be giving away.

  • Live Painting!

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    Couldn’t attend the recent Christmas Illusion 2 event? Enjoy some pics from the Tokyo side (held at Harajuku’s Design Festa Gallery) in this Flickr photoset. Pictured above is artist Hiroaki Koshiba in action.

  • The Kissui Expo Review

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    Kissui.net’s Yuki has a crazy-long review up of her recent visit to the Aichi Expo. Loads of pics included.

  • Hermes

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    The Hermes shop in Ginza.

  • Down with the A-Bridge

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    I very rarely have bad experiences in Tokyo, but last night’s outing to the a-bridge cafe/bar in Sangenjaya left a bad taste in my mouth. I went there, a place I’ve been to a few times, to get a few pics for a piece I was going to write for a German magazine, and brought…

  • Shobus Diary

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    Why should you be following the Shobus Diary? Momus explains: I’d like to draw your attention to a most extraordinary tour that’s going on in Japan right now, and being blogged in an excellent collective blog. Shobus Diary documents Shobo Shobo artists O.lamm, Domotic, Davide Balula, and Minifer’s “Shoboshobus / Mobium Japan Tour 2005”. (Ishida…

  • A Night Out in Shibuya

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    Yuki went out last night and snapped a whole bunch of pics in Shibuya.