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Desktop: Meisa Kuroki for Asahi’s Collagen Water
Meisa Kuroki looks great in this new kabegami (desktop) for Asahi’s Collagen Water drink (but still not enough to make me want to drink, collagen 😛 ). There’s also a new CM (commercial) so check it out! [Via 壁紙fan!]
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Found on YouTube: ‘Shiisaa no Gokigenyousa’
One of the funniest skits I’ve seen by Garage Sale from the FujiTV show “Wannai R&R” (One Night Rock ‘n Roll). Garage Sale — watchers of the NHK series “Chura-san” will be familiar with the comedic duo — Okinawan-ize a well-established variety show called “RAION no Gokigenyou” (see clips from the original on YouTube) complete…
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Starting Up OMG
I tried to start this up several years ago (Ray M. can attest to it) but never got it underway. OMG, or Okinawan Music Geeks, is a club I’ve been planning for fans of Okinawan music to share their collection (or newbies to get into the music/pop culture) and meet-up whether via chatting or IRL.…
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In The Works: Purchasing Okinawan Music Online
I’m in the final stages of obtaining what would normally be hard-to-get (read: indie indies stuff) Okinawan music electronically (well, at least the ordering part) so if all goes well I’ll detail the whole deal here. Stuff that I’m going to add to my CD collection would otherwise only be obtained by buying it in…
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New DotW on Its Way
I haven’t done one of these in a while so a new one is definitely on its way. I’m thinking BEGIN but we’ll see. Stay tuned.
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Cocco’s ‘No Music, No Life’ T-shirt
Tower Records Japan has a pretty cool Cocco inspired “No Music, No Life” t-shirt available for pre-sale. I’m also looking forward to the July 25, 2007, release of her forthcoming album, “Kirara”, which was recorded with an “Okinawa” concept.
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Aya Ueto Desktop for Oronamin C Drink
Aya Ueto is the new image girl for the Oronamin C vitamin drink so let’s help her out by advertising the drink on our Mac/PC desktops. Be sure to check out the CM (commercial) too, it’s hilarious. [Via 壁紙fan!]
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6,000 Hits!
Wow. We’re at 6,000+ hits and averaging about 1,000 hits a month. Nifee (thanks) for visiting!
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Why Not?
Now that the lyrics have been posted, why not sing along with BEGIN’s “Sanshin no Hana”? The significance of this video clip is that you’ll see actors Satoshi Tsumabuki and Masami Nagasawa in the studio — both were in the film “Nada Sou Sou” (IMDb link).
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