Category: City Life

  • Onsen Bound

    Momus gets excited about onsen again.

  • This Week at Gridskipper

    This week’s posts at Gridskipper: Character Expo 2005 Mikimoto Ginza 2 And here’s a direct link to all the posts by me.

  • GAS Vs. Rocket

    The Rocket Gallery makes a comeback, sort of, with the next show scheduled at GAS’ Traveling Shop in-store gallery, “Hello Gas Gallery Exhibition Rocket Is Still On, ‘How Are You Been?’” It takes place January 14-19, with more details here (in Japanese).

  • Atelier Muji

    I did my monthly Ginza/Yurakucho tour today, and this was the scene at Atelier Muji, inside the Muji Yurakucho flagship store. Oh, and if you get the chance, you really should try to see the “Eco Bags Save the Earth” charity event at Creation Gallery G8. I can’t say that I was very excited by…

  • Christmas at Cafe Pause

    Last Friday I wrote a post at Gridskipper about the Christmas-themed things that are going on at Cafe Pause, and I figured I’d take a few pics to give you and idea of how it looks. I supplied the Christmas tunes, as well as the Bass/Rankin TV specials for the projector.

  • This Week at Gridskipper

    My two posts for the week at Gridskipper are up. Echika Subterranean Shopping Christmas at Cafe Pause

  • Voxx

    A new stationery store that opened not far from my place, just around the corner from Cafe Pause in Ikebukuro. The store opened last week, but the space has been occupied by Voxx for a couple of months now, during which time it was serving only as an office. From the boxes I could see,…

  • The External Door

    Ludovic Pierre sends me word of an event he’s organized at the Shizen cafe in Sendagaya. “The External Door” will feature a mix of dance, live music, and video, with proceeds going to the charity organization KIDS EARTH FUND. It happens next Saturday (December 17), with more info on show times here.