The One about Shibuya Ao no Dokutsu 2019 in Yoyogi Park (Shibuya, Tokyo) (November 29 – December 31st)
Not far from Harajuku, is Shibuya Ao no Dokutsu, an area is popular for it’s blue Christmas lights. The whole place is illuminated in blue and may you be with family, friends or a love one, people like to take a stroll right through the Read More …
The One about Cyubei on Subana St. in Fujisawa, Kanagawa
Located on Subana St., a street filled with restaurants leading up to the path to Enoshima Island is a restaurant known as Cyubei. Not far from the famous Kamakurakokomae Station (known for being featured on the anime series “Slam Dunk”) and the beach leading to Read More …
The One about Giacomo Manzu’s Striptease sculptures
When it comes to Italian modern sculptors, Giacomo Manzu (December 1908-January 1991) is renown. He was self-taught and was commissioned by architect Giovanni Muzio for the decoration of the chapel of Universita Cattolica del Caro Cuore but his popularity is from his work at the Read More …
The One about the Kaito KA110 Compact Digital AM/FM NOAA Weather Radio and MP3 Player with Micro-SD Card Reader
The Kaito KA110 Compact Digital AM/FM NOAA Weather Radio is great for those who want a radio to keep in their home for emergencies or if you want to have radio in your home (or work if allowed). I have not had a radio in Read More …
The One about the Kaito Emergency Radio KA580 Digital Solar Dynamo Crank Wind Up AM/FM & NOAA Weather Radio
I have reviewed the Kaito KA110 Compact Digital AM/FM NOAA Weather Radio which is small/portable and great for emergencies. But now I’m going to review the Kaito KA580. With the 110, it was powered by a 3.7 Lithium battery, but for its big brother, the Read More …
The One about 11/22/1963
“We have the power to make this the best generation of mankind in the history of the world or make it the last.” – John F. Kennedy Today, 56 years ago, 11/22/1963 #JFKassassination happened. ] For those who wonder why I’m posting this on my blog, I Read More …
The One about the MITCH Barber’s Classic Hair Pomade
For those deciding upon Paste or Pomade, if you want your hair too look dry, go for the paste, but if you want that shine, go with the pomade. When it comes to hair product that I own several types and a brand I’m confident Read More …
The One about “THE BEST OF BEAMS AT HOME” (Available in English!!!)
For many of you who have read my articles on BEAMS, especially their books, I have been a big collector of their “BEAMS AT HOME” series. As a matter of fact, at my home, many of books are on the bookshelf, but my “BEAMS AT Read More …
The One about JR Harajuku Station being demolished after the 2020 Olympics/Paralympics
It’s an announcement that I feared would be coming, one that I’m not surprised of, but one that I’m saddened to hear. JR Harajuku Station will be demolished after the 2020 Olympic/Paralympic Games. There have been talk for years about Japan remodeling Harajuku Station, but Read More …
The One about the Gundam Trailer Shop in Odaiba
For those who are into Gunpla (Gundam models) or wanting to buy Gundam souvenirs, there are many shops in Tokyo that do have it. But one shop where you can get exclusive, limited edition items is right next to the Unicorn Gundam statue in Odaiba Read More …
The One about VOFAN’s “COLORFUL DREAMS”
If you are a big fan of VOFAN’s artwork, definitely check out “COLORFUL DREAMS” featuring delightful short stories written by VOFAN and each chapter featuring his earlier artwork style. Entertaining, delightful and recommended! BOOK TITLE: COLORFUL DREAMS STORY AND ART BY: VOFAN FIRST PUBLISHED IN Read More …
The One about the Kate Spade New York Parker Place 5-Piece Set
For me, I’m very selective when it comes to dishes, may it be for myself or the wife or when it comes to my food photography. But I’m also a believer in quality and while Kate Spade New York is an American luxury fashion design Read More …
The One about the Razer Junglecat Dual-Sided Mobile Game Controller for Android Phones
As many are capitalizing on the popularity of the Nintendo Switch and bringing that technology for smartphones, popular gaming company, Razer has released the Razer Junglecat Dual-Sided Mobile Game Controller for Android phones. You get the Razer Junglecat which features two gamepad (Left and Read More …
The One about WHITE KITTE 2019 (November 20 – December 25)
In America, we grown accustom to seeing huge Christmas trees. My hometown still has a Christmas tree they put up right after Christmas near the downtown area and a lot of cities and towns celebrate with a huge Christmas Tree. In Japan, Yebisu Garden Place Read More …
The One about the Tokyo Dome City Winter Illumination 2019-2020
In Tokyo, the Tokyo Dome Winter Illumination event is one of the long running illumination events. Kicking off on November 13th, the illumination will last through February 26th. Illumination will begin at 5:00 p.m. to midnight! The location features big shopping complexes, so each complex Read More …
The One about buying cool surgical/dust masks in Tokyo at gonoturn at MAGNET by SHIBUYA109
I’ve been asked where people can purchase masks (surgical masks that many Japanese wear to avoid germs or to avoid spreading their cold germs to others) but are not as plain as the ones sold at convenience stores. One such place is gonoturn which is Read More …
The One about the Tokyo Cafe Guide 2020 (C&Life Series)
I’m often asked how I prepare for my coffee/cafe tours around Japan and while there are websites that are good in showcasing cool coffee shops and cafe, one guide that I pick up at the end of November each year is the “Tokyo Cafe Guide” Read More …