BABEL: Tokyo Metropolitan Art Museum Show A Smashing Success
Tokyo Metropolitan Art Museum will host the exhibition, “Collection of Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen Bruegel’s ‘The Tower of Babel’”. Featured...
Meet Vocal & Guitar Unit, Nao Ishizaki & Chisato Ishigami
I was on my way to catch the JR Ueno train back home to Ikebukuro and discovered these girls playing...
Sucker Punched By a Giant Crow At The Zoo
So this is me. (In my dreams.) Minding my own business and having a nice day with my wife and...
Mountain Life, A Day At Chichibu’s Shibazakura Matsuri
This year’s Shibazakura Festival winds down on the 7th of May. If you are looking for a spur of the...
Pics for an Imaginary Manga in an Imaginary Train Station
Thinking about a manga I want to make involving train travel in Japan. One of the most efficient transportation systems...
Is It Just Me or is Japan in Full Bloom?
It has been a long but so bad winter and I am really ready for spring to unfold. Everywhere we...
Libra of the Vampire Princess Release Date May 16th
Got the news last week that Libra of the Vampire Princess will be released on May 16th through Xero/Mikandi. Exciting...
Now An Academy Award Winning Movie, Presenting “Moonlight”
Oh, wait. Sorry for the mix up. My niece and nephew loves these cookies. And I love the movie. The...
Yakuza Movie Auteur, Seijin Suzuki Has Passed at 93
Definitely one of the most entertaining movie genres to come out of post war Japan has been the Yakuza movie....
WTF Are You Thinking? Japanese People & Gaijin Want to Know
Here is a new column for our blog. I am calling it, “WTF Are You Thinking?” It’s about time. I’ve...
When Cultures Do Not Properly Translate And Maybe…It’s Okay
I was in a new favorite food shop yesterday looking for Bertolli’s Italian sauce and some Capellini pasta for dinner....
Halloween Is Coming – All Creatures Of the Horror Aqua Shall Rise at SunShine City
Halloween Horror Aqua at Sunshine City’s Aquarium Sunshine City is a mega-mall in Tokyo’s Ikebukuro ward. Sort of in central...
An Afternoon’s Walk Around Shakujii-koen
Summer fades but Shakujii-koen Remains filled with wonders One of my favorite parks in Tokyo is the one at Shakujii-koen....
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Konnichiwa! It’s been a busy summer for 7 Happy Creations team And fall is looking to be even busier for...
Treasure Chest of Fragrant Tea from Ootoya
Ootoya is a “set meal” Japanese restaurant chain that owns restaurants primarily in Tokyo and other prefectures in Japan and...
Doraemon’s , new anime, “Nosita and the Birth of Japan” Is BAA OK
BAA Shops Love Doraemon’s NEW anime, “Nosita and the Birth of Japan” Nice collaboration between the Producers of Doraemon’s latest...
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