10th Asian Cartoon Exhibition – Podium

The Japan Foundation Manila and SM Supermalls, in cooperation with the Embassy of Japan, present the 10th Asian Cartoon Exhibition with the theme “Asian Environmental Issues.” The traveling exhibit features 77 works produced by 10 leading cartoonists from Cambodia, China, India, Indonesia, Japan, Korea, Malaysia, Thailand, Vietnam, and the Philippines. For more information, call the Japan Foundation at 811-6155 to 58....

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10th Asian Cartoon Exhibition – SM Mall of Asia

The Japan Foundation Manila and SM Supermalls, in cooperation with the Embassy of Japan, present the 10th Asian Cartoon Exhibition with the theme “Asian Environmental Issues.” The traveling exhibit features 77 works produced by 10 leading cartoonists from Cambodia, China, India, Indonesia, Japan, Korea, Malaysia, Thailand, Vietnam, and the Philippines. For more information, call the Japan Foundation at 811-6155 to 58....

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Kyou no Nihongo
Nov22

Kyou no Nihongo

Ohisashiburi! That means, “It has been a long time!” And it really has been a long time since I posted anything under Kyou no Nihongo. Anyway, I just learned new Japanese catch phrases yesterday and I mean to share them to you: Puri-tsu created by JJ magazine It’s a combination of the words, princess and tsukin (which means to commute). Puri-tsu refers to mean women who commute to work looking like royalty. Motepuyo...

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PV masilungan – sandwich

Sandwich’s awesome video, Masilungan. Mong to the max :p

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Nakai hosts Kohaku
Nov13

Nakai hosts Kohaku

Photo from Drama Wiki Nakai Masahiro of SMAP fame will be hosting the 2008 NHK Kohaku with rakugo artist Shofukutei Tsurube. Masahiro will belong to the Red Team while Shofukutei to the White Team. Japanese news from Sports Hochi

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Hello Kitty osenbei
Nov13

Hello Kitty osenbei

Sanrio must really be rich by now with their expanded merchandise. Aside from licensing a special Hello Kitty rifle, they now have special message osenbei (Japanese rice crackers. There are some sold here of which the most common brand is called Wan Wan)! Look at the stuff I bought when my and my spiritual hubby, Nagase Tomoya’s phantom kid was born. The 5-piece pack costs 1,088 yen (tax included). Photos from the Sanrio...

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