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Category: City Life

  • Tokyo Design Week Pictures, the Finale

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    MoCo Loco has put up the final two posts of pics I took during Tokyo Design Week –another one covering Design Tide-related events, and coverage of the Tokyo Designer’s Week “Container Exhibition.” You can get to all the previous posts from here.

  • Mamma Gun for Everyone

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    Yuki finally gave our (now over) Mamma Gun event at Cafe Pause a visit, and lived to blog the tale. Oh, and she still has t-shirts for sale.

  • Akira Yamaguchi Exhibition at Mitsukoshi

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    A reader sends in word that Akira Yamaguchi will be exhibiting some works at the Nihonbashi Mitsukoshi, November 22-27. It’s not listed on TAB yet, but I imagine they’ll have details up soon enough.

  • Threadless Sale

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    Threadless is having another $10 sale! Order quickly, cause the good ones tend to go fast.

  • The Cult of Ikea

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    Ikea is making its long-awaited return to Japan sometime next year (in the spring I think — the closest shop to Tokyo will be in Chiba), and here’s an article from BusinessWeek that goes on about the cult-aspect of the brand. Muji, watch out!

  • Mamma Gun at PingMag

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    PingMag‘s DailyCandy column checks out the Mamma Gun event!

  • TOKYO FILMeX 2005

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    The annual TOKYO FILMeX film festival always offers up a great lineup (and are usually very English sub-friendly), and this year’s edition seems to continue the tradition. Just as we’ve come to expect it from this festival, this year’s edition of TOKYO FILMeX sports again a compelling lineup for all those you call themselves film…

  • Group 1965’s Tokyo Souvenir

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    I get a lot of mail from readers telling me they are about to come to Tokyo for a visit, and they use my site to make up lists of things to check out. I think this exhibition is probably going to be of interest to a whole bunch of you. Good news for all…