Posts Tagged ‘fan’

Japan’s Hottest Girls – Azusa Yamamoto

Two TV celebs, Azusa Yamamoto and Waka Inoue pleased fans by showing up for a preview screening of the popular anime series “Detective Conan” with their clothes on!
Azusa Watanabe wants s…

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Posted by Bill on November 11th, 2008 in Gadgets, gizmos and toys | No Comments

Japan’s Hottest Girls – Waka Inoue

Two TV celebs, Azusa Yamamoto and Waka Inoue pleased fans by showing up for a preview screening of the popular anime series “Detective Conan” with their clothes on!
Waka has publicly decl…

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Posted by Bill on November 10th, 2008 in Gadgets, gizmos and toys | No Comments

Japan’s Hottest Girls – Ai Kago

Each week, Japanese media chooses the girls that are making the biggest waves, that is, drawing the most attention, with or without their clothes on.
In other words, these girls are the money makers.

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Posted by Bill on November 5th, 2008 in Gadgets, gizmos and toys | No Comments

Sega, Capcom go after Microsoft Xbox Fans

Nintendo is changing the face of games…and who is playing them…and business is booming.
For the rest of Japan’s game software makers, demand is sluggish.
Sega Corp. and Capcom Co. ar…

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Posted by Bill on November 2nd, 2008 in Japanese Products | No Comments

Nissan Introduces Pino to Appeal to Cute Niche

Nissan’s Pino is just 11 feet (3.4 meters) long, has star stamped upholstery, a hook for a handbag and a choice of milk tea beige or pink exterior.
It’s cute! And the target is young girls…

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Posted by Bill on November 1st, 2008 in Doing Business in Japan | No Comments

5 Reasons to Visit a Shrine in Japan

Not counting the kamidana, the house Shrine, that nearly all Japanese homes and most businesses have, the Japanese have occasion to visit Shrines.
1. The first prayer of the year on New Year’s D…

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Posted by Bill on October 29th, 2008 in All about Japan | No Comments

Hello Kitty Joins Christian Dior, Donna Karan and Givenchy in Dressing Up Barbie

Hello Kitty is joining Christian Dior, Donna Karan and Givenchy to outfit Barbie says the Japanese toymaker, Sanrio.
Barbie will keep her golden locks but sport a ” short leather jacket and a sh…

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Posted by Bill on October 29th, 2008 in Doing Business in Japan | No Comments

Nintendo Top Value Gainer in FY06: Nikkei

Nintendo Co. grew the most in value of any enterprise in Japan in FY06 according to Nikkei Inc.
Nintendo’s enterprise value grew 229% from its value one year earlier.
A senior analyst at Nomura …

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Posted by Bill on October 29th, 2008 in Doing Business in Japan | No Comments

Aki Hoshino Bee BB DD

Aki Hoshino, a well-known idol and TV talent in Japan, attracted extra attention to the preview of “The Bee Movie,” January 21.
Her revealing bee outfit was close to what she wears in her â…

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Posted by Bill on October 28th, 2008 in Gadgets, gizmos and toys | No Comments

7 Reasons Japan’s Number One Beach Volleyball Star – Miwa Asao – Won’t Make the Olympics

Japan’s number one beach volleyball star, Miwa Asao, won’t make it to the Olympics.
She won’t make it despite putting beach volleyball on the map in Japan…somewhere near Niigat…

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Posted by Bill on October 27th, 2008 in Gadgets, gizmos and toys | No Comments