February 2009
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Tokyo Rainbow Bridge Walk
On Sunday March 1st the Rainbow Bridge connecting Shibaura and Odaiba will be closed to allow [...] -
Yuzu Potato Chips
I bought a pack of Yuzu Potato chips the other day to try something different. Yuzu is found in [...] -
Eating Healthy? Ask your phone
A balanced diet is the base of a good lifestyle. In Japan many television programs focus on [...] -
Ready for Valentine’s Day?
You can’t go anywhere in Tokyo at this time of year without running into people buying [...] -
Mini Butter Roll Towel ? for Valentines Day
Of course most people love chocolate and in Japan the women generally give the chocolates to [...] -
Rilakkuma store @ Tokyo Station
For all those fans of Rilakkuma you will be pleased to hear they are opening a store at Tokyo [...] -
Shibuya sells off toilets to highest biddders
In order to raise cash for the local Shibuya area, the Shibuya Council ward have decided to [...] -
Sharp Ion plasmacluster
Having initially posted about this machine I bought, I see a lot of people searching for [...] -
Shibuya Koen-dori Walk
I took a walk up koen-dori today and took these pictures while I was out. Walking further up [...]
January 2009
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LABI says “Thanks for dropping in”
If your wallet is anything like mine then you probabaly have a lot of members cards to various [...] -
Chocolate Underground Movie, Shibuya
The movie “Chocolate Underground” is set to open this Saturday (Jan 31) at the [...] -
Valentines Day – Men giving chocolate to ladies ?
Morinaga have decided in order to boost the sales of chocolates around the Valentine Day [...] -
Rilakkuma FREE bath salts
Lawson has a promotion on at the moment giving away free packets of Rilakkuma bath salts when [...] -
UFO Catcher – Ready for Valentines Day
UFO catchers have been around for ages and they never seem to go out of fashion at Japanese [...] -
Mameshiba character goods
Mameshiba is a mascot character series created by Dentsu which has taken off as a series of hit [...] -
Tissues and promotions
If you pass through Shibuya then you invariably will see or receive those free tissues offering [...] -
Cruising Ad – Doubledecker Bus
I was on my way home tonight and i saw this double decker bus passing Shibuya station. I didnt [...] -
Golf in Shibuya
Whilst many people are familiar with the driving ranges at Lotte Kasai or Jingu Golf Club, some [...] -
Hello Shibuya
A quick look at the city in lights.
December 2008
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Walking Assist Robot ?
Just when you think you have seen everything in Japan along comes another gadget or gizmo that [...] -
Cold riding your bike ?
It is winter in Japan at the moment and whilst it has not really been that cold for those who [...] -
Shibuya 109 xmas
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Burger King back in the Center-gai !!
Burger King has been back in Japan for a while now, but it is great to see the franchise back [...] -
Rental Boom – Rent Tiger’s Clubs for the day
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adidas new store in Shibuya
adidas is about to open its new store in Shibuya next to the 109 store area. As the official [...] -
n.e.o Premium Ginger Ale
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Shibuya Station Art
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New Meiji Chocolate Product “cacao-kome”
Ok, its not electrical and you cant hook it up to your computer via a USB port, but this is [...] -
Plasma cluster Ion cleaner from Sharp
This machine is hot and was just released in Japan last month. I recently purchased a [...]
