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norwegian wood
I once had a girl, or should I say, she once had meYesss! I'm so excited for this! Norwegian Wood is one of my favourite books from Murakami and this film have Matsuyama Kenichi, Rinko Kikuchi AND The Beatles! Definitely on my list of to-look-forward-to-films ( Read more... ) -
Live
A weird revelation: Although I am presently immersed in K-pop, what got me into Asian pop music and entertainment (well, mostly Japanese and Korean) was from my venture into not-so-mainstream/indie Japanese bands like Cornelius, Mono and Envy (to name a few). I am not sure how I managed to veer off the path that way but it could possibly be this ( Read more... ) -
i'm still alive
[reposted from my other journal]
20-Year-Old Model Daul Kim Is DeadWow. So basically one of my favourite models and favourite people has just died. I'm still shocked and trying to process this. I frequent a lot of random blogs and her's is one of them, I read her blog like almost everyday coz I can relate to it alot and she's hilarious and she has ( Read more... ) -
but your heart's not in it
I have to confess I am neglecting my favourite 7-member idol group from Japan (Kanjani 8) for the other new favourite 7-member idol group from Korea (2PM) and the latter has even slowly pulled me into the world of kpop which before this has been a big mystery and the only kpop groups I was aware of was DBSK, SuJu, Big Bang and Wonder Girls ( Read more... ) -
stairs
I am not exactly a big fan of Rip Slyme but I think they occasional come up with some gems and approach what is known as hiphop music differently. Of course we also have the mandatory songs about girls, partying, booze and money that is rampant in most mainstream hip hop music. But this song's different, and I quite like it ( Read more... ) -
friend of the night
I am going to watch Mogwai tomorrow night! EEEEEEEEEP! cantwaitcantwaitcantwait. CAN'T WAIT. XD ( Read more... ) -
tripping
I have approximately 2 more months of school left which means workload increasing, deadlines encroaching and feelings of i-want-school-to-be-over-coz-i'm-sick-and-tired-of-it takes over my heart. T_T almost there, kiddo ( Read more... ) -
molecular crystal formations!
I haven't been updating for awhile, mostly coz I have been avoiding all forms of Jdramas and as much of JE as possible.
Has anyone watched Nagisa Oshima's movie, Gohatto? I personally enjoyed it alot eventhough it was kinda dialogue heavy but overall, it had an awesome cast which includes young Matsuda Ryuhei looking chubby, Asano Tadanobu looking ( Read more... ) -
ENVY
What you'll be seeing in this video (if you want to) is Envy, a post-rock/hardcore/indie/screamo/what-ever-you-call-it/fuckgenres band from Japan. The fact is that, they're brilliant, and have a huge following outside Japan, and among their fans are cool bands like Mogwai and Mono and me. And and and, guess what, in a few hours time, I'll be ( Read more... )
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