2008 Rock Festivals

This is to open 2008 with a bang! Here’s a sked of the four major Japan rock festivals for this year. If you have extra tickets/air fare/accommodation/pocket money to spare, email me: florisugoi@gmail.com 😛 Arabaki Rock Festival: April 26-27, Miyagi Fuji Rock Festival: July 25-27, Niigata Rising Sun Rock Festival:August 15-16, Sapporo SETSOCK: July 26-27, Hiroshima There is no line-up yet for the festivals but to give you a...

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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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Donto Koi!
Nov22

Donto Koi!

I guess it just isn’t my week. First it was Oguri Shun, and now Abe Hiroshi? According to an article in Sanspo, is finally getting married (at 43) to his one-and-a-half-year long 28 year-old non-showbiz girlfriend (has anyone noticed how I am emphasizing the years and the hyphens here? :P). There goes another dream shattered. Let me go to one corner and sulk a bit.

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Do the robot!

The things I find on Youtube. I need to get a life. Anyway, here’s a vid of a televised robot dance off. Enjoy!

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Oguri dating Kashii
Nov18

Oguri dating Kashii

Tsismax to the max this week! From Japanese news source Sankei Sports: Ikemen Oguri Shun and Meitantei Conan 2 co-star Kashii Yu are rumored to be you know like, together. They were reported to be seen out on a date in October. Kashii was also reported to have spent one night in Oguri’s apartment early this month. As datenshi once said, “Huwaaahaaaat?!!!”

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