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OH my god.
I never want to fly to Japan in economy class ever again.
Sure, ANA's in-flight video system is amazing, but...
Well, I'm 6'4", so that always puts a damper on things.
Commented Nov 9, 2008 on Tokyo again, and what I like to do on planes at TOKYOMANGO
Tokyo again, and what I like to do on planes
I'm heading back to Tokyo tomorrow to work on a radio show with the crew from PRI's Studio360, so I probably won't be blogging until I get there. When are we going to have wi-fi on trans-Pacific flights? But then again, would I want that? I kinda cherish the offline time—nap, read a book, liste...
That... was... interesting. It was really realistic, though! I guess it helps him that he's cute, too.
Haha, the lady that was all "すごいねぇぇ！" kinda scares me.
Commented Aug 28, 2008 on Guy Imitating the Bony Rapyuta Bot at TOKYOMANGO
Guy Imitating the Bony Rapyuta Bot
Remember the cute bony robot soldier in Hayao Miyazaki's classic anime Rapyuta: Castle in the Sky? Well there's a dude in Japan who can do a perfect imitation of him without even wearing a robot suit. His name is Masaaki Okuyama, and he's a 28-year old salaryman at a cell phone company in Tok...
Oh man.
That thing is...
Well...
It's just not a good mascot at all.
Commented Mar 4, 2008 on New Mascot for Nara Heijo-kyo Anniversary at TOKYOMANGO
New Mascot for Nara Heijo-kyo Anniversary
The city of Nara is preparing for the 1300th anniversary of the establishment of Heijo-kyo, the capital of Japan during much of the Nara period (710-794). To commemorate, they accepted numerous proposals for an official mascot and chose this fantastically preposterous illustration of a young m...
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