I updated Let's Go J-Sound over the weekend and added an online radio to CineBeats so visitors can listen to tracks by some of my favorite soundtrack composers while reading my babble about film ( Read more... )

Why tomorrow will a be great day...


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David Bowie & Marianne Faithfull singing "I Got You Babe"
from The 1980 Floor Show shot in 1973

Two very bored Japanese guys obsess over their flatulence by recording their farts, writing poems & stories about them, sharing farting techniques, etc. on their website simply called:

The Farts


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After suffering a long illiness due to post polio syndrome, Robert Anton Wilson left this world yesterday morning.

It's been a little over a year since my last trip to Tokyo in 2005, and I still haven't edited all the photos I took while I was there.


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Momofuku Ando - the inventor of instant ramen - died of heart failure Friday evening (Jan. 5th 2007). He was 96 years old.

From The Japan Times"Born on March 5, 1910, in Taiwan, Ando initially ran clothing companies in Taipei and Osaka while he was a student at Ritsumeikan University. In 1948, he founded the precursor to Nissin and in 1958 ( Read more... )

Part of me loves reading Bataille & Baudelaire, watching films like A Zed and Two Noughts and listening to Eric Satie.

The other part of me loves reading manga & comic books, watching movies like What's New Pussycat? and listening to 60s pop ( Read more... )