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Jin

In Jin, Osawa Takao and Ayase Haruka star in a drama based off the manga of the same name. Played by Osawa Takao, the titular character a talented brain surgeon who develops a fear of operating after...

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Cosplay Interview, Geraldine

Once an unheard term, cosplay has in recent years captured quite a following among local youths. And while the general public still remains mystified by the concept, cosplay is no longer an uncommon...

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Angelababy Turns 21

Popular Hong Kong model/celebrity Angela Yang Wing, better known by her moniker Angelababy turns 21 today. Angela’s fame seems to be increasing with each passing day and she even has small acting roles...

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Chinese Dough Figures

During my second trip down to the River Hong Bao 2010 festival we saw these crafts that I would have otherwise missed if not for Yan. These are figures were handcrafted from dough. An artist from China...

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Rakubiki Jiten

When it comes to learning a new language, a good dictionary is a necessary investment. In past years, electronic dictionaries have become a popular choice. Compact and convenient, electronic...

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Chinese Paper Cutting

I had the good fortune to acquire these 2 very beautiful paper cuttings during the River Hong Bao event. The bigger frame paper cutting shows a dragon cruising through the clouds while the smaller...

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Alishan, Mamiya Perspective

Recently, I had finally developed the negatives for the Taiwan trip that I have went for during 2009. Lugging a 1.5kg camera and carrying a whole lot of 120mm films was really hard work, but most of...

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Kaiseki Ryori

“You only live life once, have no regrets trying” was what I told Chan. With that I managed to convince him on embarking on an epic culinary journey down to a Japanese restaurant strictly available...

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Halcali

One of the lesser known artists constantly on my playlist is the hip-hop duo known as Halcali. I was first introduced to Halcali some 4 years ago when their fresh sound and quirky antics instantly...

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Shinoda Mariko Turns 24

AKB48 member Shinoda Mariko turns 24 today. Fukuoka born Shinoda is the group’s oldest member and one their most popular. She is the only member to have joined outside of auditions. Previously a...

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Bath Bomb Maker

Banpresto, the gadget and toys division of Bandai Namco has recently uncovered this curious conception. With the Bath Bomb Maker, one can combine readily available materials to create spherical bombs...

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Pikachu Cosplay

The English release of Pokemon HeartGold and SoulSilver, remakes of the successful 1999 Game Boy Color games will hit stores in two days time. While the craze has died down over the years, Pokemon...

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Angelababy In Tokyo

Though she may lose first place to Janice Man as the top grossing model in Hong Kong, Angela Yang seems to be really going places in Japan. Her more Japanesy looks have earned her a modeling contract...

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Marimo

Marimo (which literally means moss ball) is a very interesting aquatic plant. It is found within Lake Akan in Hokkaido, Japan and has been a protected species/national treasure in Japan since early...

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World of Warcraft Plush Toy

When Blizzard announced that they were going to produce collectible plush toy pets with in game codes, I knew that eventually they would end up as one of my collections. To be honest, I wasn’t that...

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Supermerlion goes to Japan, Again!

Every so often, the stars and moons align, resulting in both AKB48 and Morning Musume holding their major concerts in close proximity and within a 2 week time line. To the people at Supermerlion, yes,...

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Tokyo Spring 2010 Day 1 (MJ ver)

Day 1 of 14. Wed 17 March to Wed 31 March 2010! Granny stewardess The first half of the day was spent traveling. We left Singapore at 5am, barely caught enough sleep on the plane before landing at 1pm...

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Tokyo Spring 2010 Day 1 (SHO ver)

After months of delay, MJ and I finally set off for Japan. Our last trips were in Autumn and I was hoping to return in Winter to see some snow but due to year end events, he couldn’t take any leave in...

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Tokyo Spring 2010 Day 2 (MJ ver)

What’s for Breakfast? Started the day at 7 am. The cool weather made me roll around for another 45 minutes before I dragged myself out of bed to meet Chad downstairs for breakfast. I was expecting...

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Tokyo Spring 2010 Day 2 (SHO ver)

We woke up at 8 am today on what was our first morning in Tokyo. Fresh from last night’s sleep and bursting full of touristy enthusiasm, it was to be (what I feel) was one of our more fruitful days....

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