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“While my body was asleep, I think my soul rode on a triangular-shaped UFO and went to Venus,” – said Miyuki Hatoyama, the wife of premier-in-waiting Yukio Hatoyama (via Reuters) Whoa, whoa, whoa…..hold the horses.  She said WHAT?!? “It was a very beautiful place and it was really green.” I’m dumbfounded.  I’m all for UFO [...]

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Did anyone else see that the Democratic Party in Japan slaughtered the Liberal Democratic Party in this last election on Sunday?  You know what even more strange, that both of the 2 main parties in Japan use the word Democratic.  Even more interesting is that, from what I understand, the Liberal Democratic Party is actually [...]

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Talk about your epic weddings.  This takes otaku to a whole new level.  Wish I was around the statue to see this priceless gem go down.  Dude really wore that to his own wedding.  Cohones the size of bowling balls that one.  I wonder what he wife was really thinking – “Oh that Yasuo, maybe [...]

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For all you Gundam fans who have been visiting my blog, hello! Thanks for stopping by. Found this on the interwebs and thought you all might get a chuckle out of it. A woman in Taiwan encrusted a RX-78-2 with jewels. Check it out: Via Pink Tentacle – check it out for more pics.

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Just a quick update on the huge Gundam model being built on Odaiba.  Check out the latest pic and video below. I’m telling you, this will bring on an alien attack… They’re finally going to think we’re ready to fight.

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So that giant Gundam statue I blogged about a while ago is now half completed.  Check out the pics below to see how its coming along.  A friend of mine made an interesting comment about this statue.  What if aliens were to do a fly by, see the robot, and think, ‘ok, they’re ready.’  Just [...]

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I’ve been thinking a lot lately of what to post on here, as you can see been trying to do all sorts of things. Well, how could I leave out photos. They’re oldies, but goodies. Please welcome 2005! View from my old train station in Shinjuku and one of my favorite night views in the [...]

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Oh the humanity! This 24ft. tall fire breathing robot stormed through Roppongi Hills on Saturday March 28th, taking several small children out in its wake.  No one knows where or how this robot was created, but some people suspect that Dr. Steel may have a hand behind it.  This might be his first move into [...]

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Bandai announced yesterday that they will debut and showcase a life size Mobile Suit Gundam. Standing at over 18 meters, 60 feet, the Gundam model will be available for free viewing at Odaiba’s Shiokaze Park, Odaiba is a small reclaimed island in Tokyo Harbor with many of amusement centers, movie theaters, and a Statue of [...]

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HIS Japan, one of the bigger Japanese travel agencies, yes they still have travel agencies and they are one of the more popular ways to find travel deals in Japan, has set up some great tours for all you foreigners heading to Japan. Now you can live out your dreams of making a ceramic Maneki [...]

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Here are your random clips of the day.  I think I’m going to make this a new feature as there’s so much drama/comedy on the web these days. The Daily Yomiuri had a great article about Haruki Murakami. They even juxtaposed him to Shoichi Nakagawa – the drunk Finance Minister from the G7 Summit. All [...]

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The Green Island Project

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