Chris Willson is a British-born writer, photographer and lecturer based in Okinawa, Japan whose work have been featured in various publications, advertising and documentaries.
His website, Travel67, contains samples of his previous work and an online gallery of photos from his travels around the country. Poster sized limited edition prints of his photos, shot with medium-format [...]
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11 Mar, 2009
18-meter Gundam to be built in Tokyo, will defend metropolis from giant lizard attacks
Posted by: brb In: Manga & Anime
This is a sight worth seeing. A “life-sized” Gundam will be constructed at Odaiba’s Shiokaze Park in July to commemorate the 30th anniversary of the Gundam Moblie Suit robot franchise, the official website has announced.
The statue will be free for viewing, but it will only stay up for two months. It will be built with [...]
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This blog is about robots, gadgets, travel and hiking. In Japan.
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Pink Tentacle
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Japan Probe
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What Japan Thinks
- Aozora and electronic books in general in JapanIf you’re a learner of Japanese, or just wanting to get hold of classics of Japanese literature, the free repository Aozora is a good place to start, but judging by this survey from goo Research and reported on by japan.internet.com into Aozora, it’s not that well-known. Demographics Over the 19th and 20th of August 2010 [...]
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