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This Week at MoCo Loco

This week in my weekly Tokyo post for MoCo Loco: the Lamp base stand from 100%, Kyouei’s exhibition and prototypes, and the “Dinner Party of the Dead” exhibition. time savedtime saved

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Japanese villain women

….Japanese heroines of the evil are a disappearing thing…and when they die a fierce death in the last moment of a story they make the best impressions….more, more, MORE….

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Tokyo Eight

Tokyo Eight // 東京及び東京近郊を拠点に活動する 真グループ

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Tokyo’s Guerilla Gardening

Tokyo guerilla gardening in action. Via Boing Boing. time savedtime saved

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Court Rules Drinking With Colleagues Is Not Work

http://www.fuckedgaijin.com/forums/images/vbimghos t/97948637640a3508.jpgMainichi: Court rejects worker's accident claim over death that followed...

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A geek in Japan

Making good use of a little corner

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Japanese Athletes Fear No Chopsticks In China

Reuters: Japanese athletes begin chopstick-less 'food camp' Japanese athletes have begun a spartan, chopstick-free Chinese food training programme to...

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Japanese hospital haikyo (part 2)

In part 1 (go here for a gander), the lower floors of Keishin Hospital’s abandoned shell offered little apart from dereliction and destruction, but higher up, the building’s wall-cum-canvases are a genuine goldmine of graffiti, with a varied collection of characters peering out from the…

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Hide & Seek Festival 2008 : London-as-Tokyo

During Hide and Seek, Momus and Mizutani will transform London into Tokyousing nothing more than language and the collective power of imagination.

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kakaku.com

- 「買ってよかった」をすべてのひと 。

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7 dead in stabbing spree in downtown Tokyo

TOKYO, JAPAN (AP/MY WAY): A man plowed into shoppers with a truck Sunday and then stabbed 17 people<sep/>

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Riddle me this please Manga Heads

Kurosaki Ichigo and Inoue Orihime What is this all about?? Have had a few very odd comments on my blog: I wish for Ichigo and Orihime to have a...

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Japanese Language Lesson: Water Words

「水の表現」Let's look at a few words and expressions that involve water, 水 (mizu).水商売 (mizu shobai) = the water world, which refers to red light districts and the trade in flesh寝耳に水 (ne mimi ni mizu) = a bolt out of the blue (literally, "water in a sleeping…

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‘herro keitai’ — Japan’s newest 18-carat gold Hello Kitty strap

At $500/50,000 yen, it’s a steal! MDN-Mainichi, June 24, 2008 / SAPPORO — An 18-carat gold Hello Kitty mobile phone strap costing 50,000 yen has gone on sale at …Sapporo’s Gold and Jewelry Tamaya has started accepting orders for the popular Sanrio Co.…

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nonexistent ninja

If you are able to see a ninja, is it really a ninja? [Wiki] School locked down after ‘ninja’ sighted in woods The Associated Press - June 25, 2008 - BARNEGAT, N.J. – It’s the case of the nonexistent ninja. Public schools in Barnegat were locked down briefly after someone…

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TokyoFlash Watches - Pimpin Aint Easy | Star Performer | Barcode | Pusher

Unqiue wristwatch from Japan made by Tokyoflash. LED watches that requires wearers and curious onlookers to use their brains to figure out the time. Very interesting and cool and sure to bring attention wherever you go.

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Train Route Finder (Jorudan Co., Ltd.)

this makes using the subway in tokyo a breeze - it has all the basic features. I like how it presents different routes based on<sep/>

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Palla Poster Update

Over the past few months I know a few of you have asked about the Palla poster that was being offered as part of the “A Swarm of Angels” project. I’d ordered one — same as many of you — back in August of last year. I’ve been in touch with both Palla and Matt…

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Bar Flower

3Yen.com BOOK REVIEW: Bar Flower: My Decadently Destructive Days and Nights as a Tokyo Nightclub Hostess by Lea Jacobson From Publishers Weekly: What saves this youthful memoir from being a dreary litany of boozy nights spent entertaining drunken big-spenders at Tokyo clubs is American…

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David Bowie w/ Rob Pongi Tokyo Reality Short Film #1

Here is a short film produced by the legendary David Bowie and briefly includes Rob Pongi Filmed and edited by Ant1 in Tokyo, Japan April 2004. Used by permission and all rights reserved. See more about David Bowie at DavidBowie.com and see more about Rob Pongi at RobPongi.com…

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selling property

Can anyone tell me about experiences in selling property? I am beginning my research for a potential future land transaction. Mrs. Bucky owns a...

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