Ace iPhone app HourFace hits the big time on Japanese TV
We still have a few iTunes codes left if anyone wants to take a look, BTW...
via youtube.com
In Japan, cell phone ringtones help cure hangovers, we're told...
The Sun's staff reporter should maybe learn the differenze between a "craze" and well-directed marketing hype, methinks. Sloppy, shoddy 'journalism.'
via thesun.co.uk
Get it while it's hot: Sanyo's solar bicycle parking lot opens today in Tokyo
Three months on from my first report, the Setagaya-ku facilities are open for business and looking great.
They got some perfect weather for the press launch this morning after a night of heavy rain. Thanks for the invitation, Mito-san!
BBC looks at Greenpeace Vs Japanese whaling - broad strokes but worth a read
The Tokyo Two issue (click the Greenpeace tag on this site for background) has been lamentably badly covered to date, but this at least gives a rough idea of what's happening.
As someone working in the Japanese media, I find it hard to deal with stories from the local side treating environmental activists as 'terrorists' ( I grew up in Belfast in the early 1970s and have no little experience of the subject), so it's pleasing to see a little balance. Let's just hope this is followed up.
via news.bbc.co.uk
Japan’s pollen solution: Spite hay fever, cut off your nose...
It's Friday, so it's time for me to play it straight and get down with the CNNGo guys. Revisiting the good old hay fever nose blockers this time. Yoroshiku, ne...
via cnngo.com
Sony goes Disney with a Mickey Mouse-flavored lineup of new Walkman models
Nothing out of the ordinary there, but the stand might appeal to a few retro holdout fans of the rat.
I've had Yaki Soba sandwiches before, but never like this...
The sub roll type is normal (and usually vile) but this odd arrangement from SunKus was really rather good. Call me strange all you like! \(^_^)/
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