5 Sakura Songs by Vocaloid? First let me explain what a Vocaloid is.Vocaloid is a vocal-synthesizing software developed and released by Yamaha back in 2004. If you still don’t get it, it is basically a non-human voice creation software. I hope I made that clear. This brilliant piece of software has been used mainly to […]
March 24, 2010
HP EliteBook 8740w is now on the top of my wishlist. On the gadgets category that is. Yes, my wishlist is divided into various categories but of course we are not going to talk about that. Let’s go back to the topic, my latest dream machine the HP EliteBook 8740w just looks so sweet and solid. […]
March 19, 2010
Japanese high school girl uniform customized up to the smallest detail. Yes it is the most recent fashion trend to pick up its pace in Tokyo. The trend is known as Nanchatte seifuku (なんちゃって制服, lit. “just kidding uniform”) and started back in 2002. The idea is simple, high school girls customizes their uniforms personally or […]
March 18, 2010
Japanese nose mask pit is a sort of device that you insert in your nose to act as a filter that blocks pollens, from a flower for example. Helpful if your allergic to any types of pollens. via Roy in Tokyo
March 18, 2010
Lightning strikes a fluorescent tube and caught on a video might sound weird and impossible. Weird? Yes. Impossible? No. Leave it to the Japanese, it’s not impossible for a lightning to strike a fluorescent tube lamp when you have a 12-million-volt artificial lightning generator courtesy of Central Research Institute of Electric Power Industry (CRIEPI) of […]
March 17, 2010
The Best Guide to Roppongi. Is one of those post that you can’t pass on without reading. If you’re planning to visit Japan’s Roppongi district check the guide out. It’s something you won’t find on tourist guide books. And if anyone knows where to get a digital version of that very informative Roppongi map please […]
March 12, 2010
It’s the weekends! Yay! Well, I still have work tomorrow but yeah weekends gives me that relax soothing day feeling or not. Anyway here are a few good reads for you to start your weekend. It’s about all thing Japan of course, it’s the Best of Japan Episode 02. A rainy month in Tokyo via […]
March 12, 2010
Japanese man arrested for stealing 256 pairs of womens underwear. Pantsu thief strikes again! this is very common in Japan and it’s even referenced in Japanese movies, anime and manga. The man’s collection was stolen within the period of ten years and only caught this time, impressive in my opinion. So it’s true, a fetish […]
March 12, 2010
Toyota Motor Corporation and 6 other major Japanese car manufacturers installs brake override system on all of the models that they will release. The system will work by stopping the car even if the accelerator is still depressed. It’s about time I think and I wonder why is it the safety measures are always the […]
March 25, 2010
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