The Tokyo Special Import-Car Show (SIS) which ran from June 19 to 21 in Tokyo Big Sight exhibited about 1,000 imported customized foreign supercars which drew multitudes of car enthusiasts from all over Japan.
As a side show, there was also the Import Anime Car (Itasha) Show in SiS which featured imported foreign cars painted with [...]
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Itasha aficionados in the Kanto Region of Japan gathered on the parking lot of a shopping mall in Nagara Town in Chiba Prefecture just north of Tokyo to show off their anime cars in an exhibition called “Winter 2009 Itasha Collection”. About 150 vehicles painted with anime and manga characters were on display last January [...]
Awesome photo galleries from Mainichi, Asahi and Response about the recent anime car festival in Odaiba called Itasha G Fesuta and covered by major news media. {Also check out this great gallery by Otasuke. Thanks for the link Yamatologic!}
The festival features more than 400 cars adorned with anime and game characters. Surely an event that [...]
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- 10 awesome views of Tokyo’s Giant Gundam
- Tokyo’s giant Gundam is geared for battle
- Shohei Otomo’s intense illustration art
- iPhone meets Denso robotic arm, coolness ensues
- Tokyo: even the rest rooms are claustrophobic
- Import anime car overload in Tokyo
- Lunar probe Kaguya’s final shots of the Moon
- Hina: nifty little humanoid robot makes coffee — and a cute face while offering it up to you
- memory, a short film by Junichi Yamamoto
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- Speak Japanese: Terminator factories!! Imagine an earthquake hitting one of these!
- Pearl Fujita: that wiesman car is soo sexy, very sleek, would love to take a ride it that
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Pink Tentacle
- YumeAnimation and music by Shunsuke Saito. + Video
Japan Probe
- Free sample monitorsAround 60% of Japanese consumers in their 30’s want to try the products before they actually decide to buy them. Sample Hyakkaten gathers 1000 monitoring women to the event site 6 times a year where the participants get a lot of free samples of over 50 different items that are worth more than 30,000yen. The [...]
What Japan Thinks
- Most Japanese find mobile search reasonably usefulUnfortunately what this survey by Marsh Inc and reported on by japan.internet.com into mobile search omits is what search provider people are using, but still it is quite interesting to see what people are searching for. Demographics Between the 17th and 19th of February 2010 300 members of the Marsh monitor group completed a private internet-based questionnaire. [...]
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