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  • Radio OK Fred at Celine Omotesando #3

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    Yup, we’re doing it again tonight (November 3, 18:00-20:00), a live session of Radio OK Fred at Celine Omotesando, so if you’re in the area stop by again for some drinks, music, and general madness. Thanks again to all the guests who made last night so much fun. Attendance was maybe down compared to the…

  • Radio OK Fred at Celine Omotesando #2

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    Following the very fun first performance of Radio OK Fred at Celine Omotesando this past Wednesday, we’re getting ready for a second session tonight (November 2, 18:00-20:00). Tonight we’re having a bit of fun with the idea of “Creativity Now,” with special guest W. David Marx (Marxy) giving a lecture. The show will then include…

  • Radio OK Fred at Celine Omotesando

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    Just a reminder that tonight (October 31, 18:00-20:00) is the first of two live sessions of Radio OK Fred at the Celine Omotesando store, part of Item Idem‘s installation for DesignTide. For this Halloween edition, we (me, Yoshi, Ay2, and Egaitsu Hiroshi) will have as guests Combo Piano, Yayako Uchida, and Umitaro Abe. Should be…

  • PingMag: TDW 2007 Survival Guide

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    As in years past, PingMag posts a nice survival guide for Tokyo Design Week.

  • Jean Snow and TDW

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    Despite my cold and the surge of work, I’m still ready and rarin’ to go for this week’s Tokyo Design Week festivities, and I wanted to post something to update you on my activities during the week. First, as you all know, we have the “Creative GBG” event happening at Cafe Pause in Ikebukuro, again…

  • PingMag: Naohiro Ukawa

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    PingMag interviews Naohiro Ukawa about his “A Series of Interpreted Catharsis episode 1 –Typhoon,” that appears as part of the current “Roppongi Crossing” exhibition at the Mori Art Museum.

  • This Week at Gridskipper

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    Tokyo Sweets Factory hhstyle.com/Limited You can read all of my Gridskipper posts here (or even subscribe to a feed).

  • A Drawn Performance

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    Video of a “Drawn” performance in Tokyo by Zach Lieberman and Pardon Kimura. Thanks, Thomas!

  • URBANATICS

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    URBANATICS is a new online shop that is being setup to let independent designers sell their products, and they are currently looking to add designers from Japan or Asia. If interested, visit the site or get in touch by mail.

  • MUJI in NYC Update

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    For those wondering when those promised MUJI stores in NYC will finally open, it seems that the Broadway location (the one in the New York Times building) will open November 16, and then the midtown store sometime in January. A third store is also planned for next year. Update: The Broadway location is in SOHO, and…