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japan
April 25 to May 1, 2005
Beautifully photographed abandoned structures in
japan
...
April 11 to 17, 2005
There's something about the TV/DVD player/beer fridge that is strangely compelling: http://www.gizmodo.com/gadgets/home-entertainment/displays/gizmodo-
japan
-asahi-dvd-beer-fridge-039488.ph...
March 28 to April 3, 2005
Meanwhile, "Sales of energy-efficient
japan
ese cars soar in U.S."...
Kits turn Subaru vans into VW microbus imitations and more: http://www.jalopnik.com/cars/retro/replicas/more-on-
japan
s-mini-vw-bus-replicas-037803.ph...
A small visual poem of a lonely
japan
ese street singer (may be down)...
March 14 to 20, 2005
Hey America - India isn't going to take the same kind of economic smackdown you gave
japan
not so long ago...
Breast-enhancing bubble gum is popular in
japan
these days...
February 28 to March 6, 2005
Howard Stringer becomes Sony's first non-
japan
ese CEO, after five years of stock declines and poor business decisions. The beginning of the end was circa 1998, when the mp3 community (then a loos...
February 21 to 27, 2005
Here's a brilliant business and innovative social practice - I haven't heard of any historical precedents for this social role. The business is "Wingwomen", where shy bachelors pay $50 an hour fo...
January 24 to 30, 2005
Bio-nanofibers and bio-luminescent transistors are allowing the development of transparent, flexible displays: http://www.tech
japan
.com/Article839.htm...
Photography by Misty Keasler:
japan
ese love hotels, deep East Texas, Russian orphanages, holy places, and Guatemala city dump...
December 13 to 19, 2004
japan
ese death poems, from a classic Salon article...
November 22 to 28, 2004
Build your own gramophone with these
japan
ese kits - etch grooves on CDs and plastic cups and play them back...
November 8 to 14, 2004
"I want to tell you how much
japan
ese business man is tired....
"Living Outside Inside" - a book on design that integrates interior and exterior space. This reminds me of a story Yoko Ono told about moving to the West from
japan
at age 14, where she had lived in ...
October 18 to 24, 2004
Ever needed a private room for adults? Yamaha's got one: http://www.tech
japan
.com/modules.php?op=modload&name=News&file=article&sid=59...
October 11 to 17, 2004
An astute reader points out that hyaluronic acid, which has been touted as an "anti-aging remedy", is found in taro (used for poi, the Hawaiian food staple). Here's the connection to a long-live...
September 13 to 19, 2004
A new travel survey "found Hawaii consistently fell below most competitor destinations in offering good value for the money and unspoiled beauty. Also,
japan
ese visitors did not view the islands a...
September 5 to 12, 2004
Hip
japan
ese robot t-shirts...
August 15 to 22, 2004
Art from 1920's
japan
ese children's books. Nice Web design here, too, despite tiny text...
July 5 to 11, 2004
Unusual
japan
ese ice cream flavors - horse flesh ice cream is only the beginning...
June 28 to July 4, 2004
The first(?) application for turning your cellphone into a universal remote control: http://www.tech
japan
.com/modules.php?op=modload&name=News&file=article&sid=37...
June 14 to 20, 2004
A review of the coolest palmtop computer. Sorry, available in
japan
only...
japan
ese balloons and the importance of uncensored wartime news...
May 31 to June 6, 2004
Never mind the news you've read last week about the lack of sex in
japan
. I'm curious about "hikikomori", a contributing condition affecting one million teen boys - they never leave their rooms...
April 26 to May 2, 2004
Pictures of wacky
japan
ese vending machines...
April 12 to 18, 2004
Sony and TOPPAN Printing announced the development of a 25GB optical disc made of 51% paper: http://www.
japan
corp.net/Article.Asp?Art_ID=710...
March 22 to 28, 2004
All about the Minato Motor, which leverages magnetic effects to produce more electricity than it consumes. Sound wacky? They've just sold 40,000 motors to a major convenience store chain...
A bicycle tire that never needs inflating: http://www.jin
japan
.org/trends/science/sci040322.html...
December 29 to January 4, 2004
Cool photos of Osaka,
japan
. Seems a little crowded to me...
December 22 to 28, 2003
"
japan
's Empire of Cool: Country's Culture Becomes Its Biggest Export...
September 30, 2003
"A prototype digital video system producing images of such high quality that the human eye struggles to distinguish them from reality has been developed by
japan
ese engineers...
September 15, 2003
The optical illusions page from
japan
has been greatly expanded. WARNING: may cause headaches or discomfort...
September 2, 2003
japan
ese Ping-Pong meets the Matrix meets performance art...
"
japan
, China, Korea may develop Windows replacement...