November 03, 2007
Back in Japan / Only in Japan
Ahh. Back in Tokyo. Here are two things you probably wouldn`t find anywhere else!
Decibel display on a building site. Musn`t disturb the neighbours.
Erm . . . cheese curry pot noodle
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February 02, 2006
Ping Mag
Japanese construction worker fashion! Very cool article from Ping Mag
And if you don't believe they are serious . . . press release (bottom of the page)
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August 12, 2005
gold leaf chocolate
the recession must have ended!
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June 05, 2005
train rules
poster on the train asking people to "sit in the correct way" with their legs behind the line
the reality!
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February 24, 2005
Elepong
I'm writing an article on arcades at the moment . . .
Japan's first video game machine
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February 18, 2005
Smarties redesigned
"If all the Smarties eaten in one year were laid end to end it would equal almost 63,380 miles, more than two-and-a-half times around the Earth's equator."
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January 29, 2005
soap
Cow brand beauty soap. Could need some PR work for export . . .
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January 27, 2005
North Korea's webpage
North Korea has a webpage!
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December 10, 2004
100 things to do before you die
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December 07, 2004
Sliding block puzzle page
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October 23, 2004
Takadanobaba Ramen shop
A queue for the tiniest tattiest noodle shop I've even seen I think. They must make some mean ramen.
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October 20, 2004
kanji software
wish I'd heard about this software when I started learning kanji . . .
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October 19, 2004
Don't panic!
Hitchhikers guide to the galaxy text adventure!
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October 07, 2004
iPod
Finally succumbed and joined the iPod cult!
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