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    Child suffers brain damage from gachapon

    I honestly don’t know how I feel about this one. The Kagoshima District Court ruled today that Namco Bandai must pay 26 million yen ($250,000) to a child who suffered brain damage from getting part of a gachapon capsule stuck in his throat. Now if you’re not familiar with gachapon, remember when you were a […] More

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    Bruce Lee musical coming?

    Yep, you heard it right. Bruce Lee is getting his very own Broadway musical. IESB.net caught a Variety article that released the info. While not much else has been released, we can expect to see the production on Broadway sometime in 2010-2011. If you forgot how awesome Bruce Lee is, I leave you with Lee […] More

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    Death Note: The Last Name

    Well I just got back from seeing the Death Note movie in theaters, and I’m going to try not to reveal any of the plot for those that haven’t seen it yet. But let me apologize first in case I do. I got there at around 7:10, and figured that there would be a lot […] More

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    Going to see Death Note

    Hope you got your tickets for Death Note. I have mine. Its still not too late if you havn’t bought your ticket yet. Head over to Fathom Events to buy your ticket to the first Death Note movie playing in the United States. To check which theaters are playing Death Note in your city, check […] More

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    Mobile Suit Gundam SEED Destiny TV

    The production department from Bandai Entertainment just posted a brand new video minutes ago for the new Mobile Suit Gundam SEED Destiny TV Movies! They also said that some strange things will be happening over the next couple of days… Very vague, but I will keep you on top of the news. More

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    Panorama, Japanese steel drum band

    Reggae music has truly gone global, with popular reggae and dancehall even hitting the shores of Japan. I rub your brog brought to my attention a pretty popular Japanese steel drum band called the Panorama Steel Orchestra. They recently played at the One love Jamaica Festival in Japan yesterday. They consist of 30 members, and […] More

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    Infidel Gamer, new gaming blog

    I’m always game for helping fellow Japanese bloggers. Kirk from Jamaipanese has just launched a new gaming blog called Infidel Gamer. You can find the latest trailers for upcoming games, reviews, and short and to the point information. With your time becoming more and more precious, its always good to see blogs giving quick and […] More

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    Mario Bros Anime

    Remember those classic Mario bros cartoons you used to watch when you were a kid? No? That doesn’t suprise me because I don’t think it lasted that long. If Japan was to create a Mario Bros anime like this, I would definitely watch it. Ah, Peach-moe. More

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    Street Fighter 4 Ryu 3D Concrete Art

    Well even Street Fighter 4 has made it into the 3D concrete art world. CptMunta has created this nice artwork of Ryu bursting out from the depths of the parking lot. Check out his Pavement art website. Via Capcom Blog More

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    Crazy Japanese Watermelons

    With summer soon approaching, nothing says refreshing in Japan more than watermelons. While seeing the wedges of red and black fruit pieces waiting for me is enough to get me running to the table, seeing these fruits waiting for me would stop me dead in my tracks. It all started with the cubic watermelon from […] More

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    Weekend News

    Feels good to be back at my computer after my vacation to the Virgin Islands. My family is the same crazy people that I remembered when I was a kid, but they are really fun to hang out with — especially the stories from my aunts. While driving at the base of a hill I […] More

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