Posts tagged “Japan”
Feature Loaded Fujitsu ARROWS Z Smartphone
It’s been awhile since I posted something tech related. Hmm, I guess i was too preoccupied with all things fashion. Lol. Anyway, just today I was hopping about searching for what’s the latest on the smart phone scene when I came across this. You know I prefer to do my ‘window shopping’ online where I’m [...]
Yummy Valentine iPhone Cover
Wanna make your iPhone the yummiest? Well, at least for the Valentine’s. An iPhone 4 case with chocolate cake and fruits flavor. Yes, its for real. This item will be available this February 2011 from Japanese cellphone accessory maker StrapyaNext. Wow! Japan is really making itself a must-visit! I love cool weird things like this! [...]
Japan Sand-Bathing Craze
They say its fast becoming a really popular form of therapy in Japan. Not sauna, not massage, but sand bathing! I was browsing through articles in ChannelNewsAsia when I came upon this. Interesting! The sand nearby the sea in Kagoshima Prefecture is hot{think 50-85 degrees Celcius}. So its the perfect way to keep warm as [...]
Cola with Vodka = Cola Shock
Yep. You’ll definitely be in for a shock coz in Japan, this cola from Kirin now comes with Vodka! Cool for some, eww for others. But I figured, it’s just so like the Japanese to experiment and try out new stuff. And I do want to have a taste of that.. Watch the tv ads [...]
Vaness Wu’s Reason MV
With the highly rated and acclaimed drama Autumn’s Concerto, former Taiwanese F4 member Vaness Wu is all set to make a Japanese music comeback. Vaness is all set to release his album “Reflections” in Japan on February 3. Watch Vaness in action with his latest MV for the Japanese language song – Reason.. VANNESS “REASON” [...]
2009 Cosplay Competition Final in Guilin, China
Over 30 teams took part in the 2009 Cosplay Competition in Guilin, southwest China’s Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, Dec. 25, 2009. They competed for top prizes, best styling, best performance and best property. Cosplay or costume play is a kind of performance art where participants don costumes and style themselves to represent a character. Cosplayers [...]
Kumi Koda to Perform at 2009 Kohaku Koda Special
Japanese singer-songwriter Koda KumiJapanese singer/songwriter Koda Kumi, 27, is set to perform for the first time with sister Misono, 25, at the “2009 Kohaku Koda Special”.It will be on NHK’s 60th annual New Year’s Eve special, “Kohaku Uta Gassen” (Red and White Song Contest). Koda will first sing her single “Lick Me,” and then welcome misono on [...]
Twitter Now Speaking Japanese
Popular micro-blogging service, Twitter, have recently launched its Japan-based mobile version in a bid to penetrate a market where social networking giants Facebook and MySpace have trouble capturing. Japanese is the only foreign language offered by Twitter and showcases how the company is serious about making it in Japan considering that this hi-tech country has [...]