Any interesting Xmas events or activities in Japan, particularly around Tokyo?

posted by  Tanuki | 9 years, 8 months ago | 2 comments

I have just received these cool stickers let me know if you'd like one :)

Update: here's what the sticker looks like on my mac:

posted by  banzaitokyo | 9 years, 8 months ago | 2 comments

I am sorry for the week that our website was offline and that it took us so long to bring it back. In spite of all our efforts we were not able to restore the last month of posts. Unfortunately ev…

posted by  banzaitokyo | 9 years, 8 months ago | 3 comments

I have come accross this article that talks about electronics market trying to attract women. I wonder how successful they really are - do you really see women around electronics shops in Akihabara?

posted by  banzaitokyo | 9 years, 10 months ago | 1 comment

I mean, it sounds hard to avoid going for few drinks between colleagues after work. Is it more damageable for your career to not attend than damageable for your next-day work productivity, or for you…

posted by  mts | 9 years, 10 months ago | 2 comments

among kids? and grownups ?

posted by  mts | 9 years, 10 months ago | 1 comment

Arduino, arguably the most popular micro controller platform, is popular in Japan too. Japan has a wide range of made-in-Japan and made-for-Japan micrcocontroller platforms. They come with accompanyi…

posted by  Yubi | 9 years, 10 months ago | 1 comment

I don't know any events per se at this point, but this is worth a quick look:

The train car near Hachiko Exit, Shibuya station has been decorated for Halloween by Sanrio.

There are loads of cute ch…

posted by  Tanuki | 9 years, 10 months ago | 1 comment

Thought of asking the question after reading this piece.

I have read this in quite a few feature articles, and a couple of books. But those are mostly written by Americans or other non-Japanese writ…

posted by  Tanuki | 9 years, 10 months ago | 1 comment

The new technology has been developed to help mask unpleasant odours.

Four Osaka-based companies recently got together to develop a new technology to help mask unpleasant odours emanating from vac…

posted by  banzaitokyo | 9 years, 10 months ago | 1 comment