| 10:00am | Barnaby Ward | | | | Cartoonist Barnaby Ward has a wife, some cats, and a website. He lives on a small island and spends far too much money on gas and too little time at the beach.I adore the sheer amount of imagination that goes into these pieces. Whether they are original art, or come from narrative inspiration, they are... |
| 2:30pm | Fawn Fruits: Work of Daniel Hyun Lim | | | | Imaginative doe eyed girls decorated in a combination of vivid and pastel colours.For more by Daniel Hyun Lim, visit the Fawn Fruits website. |
| 11:23am | Kaela Kimura X Peanuts | | | | I’m a massive fan of pop/rock singer, Kaela Kimura, so this cute little advert for discount/coupon paper Hot Pepper made my morning.Source: Kitsune Noir |
| 9:20pm | zemotion’s Stunning Photography | | | | The sheer detail in the staging, from make-up, costume, set dressing to posing, the depth of colour and more make zemotion’s photographic gallery amazing to behold. I dream of being able to take photos this spectacular.View more of zemotion’s work at deviantArt. |
| 7:29pm | Eden of the East | | | | It’s easy to see why ‘Eden of the East’, the new anime from Kenji ‘Ghost in the Shell: SAC’ Kamiyama is already the darling of the new anime season in Japan. Unusual for a futuristic spy thriller, Chica Umino, most famous for her award-winning josei manga ‘Honey and... |
| 9:37pm | Japanese Criterion Collection Covers | | | | Criterion has always produced amazing covers for their DVD releases, and their Japanese titles are no different. Some beautifully traditional, others fiercely modern, these DVD covers will look amazing on any shelf.See more great covers on the Criterion website. |
| 10:37pm | Chiho Aoshima | | | | Chiho Aoshima is one of the foremost artists of the ‘Superflat‘ postmodern art movement, and a member of Takashi Murakami’s Kaikai Kiki Co. collective. Her surreal dreamscapes combine everything from cute but scary creatures to erotic fantasy, inspired by both modern and traditional... |
| 9:03pm | Chara - honey | | | | Chara was the first Japanese artist I found myself following for reasons other than my interest in anime. Before that point, I had only listened to artists I was introduced to through opening or closing themes, and even then, the vast majority of Japanese tracks in my iTunes library were directly from... |
| 9:03pm | Chara - honey | | | | Chara was the first Japanese artist I found myself following for reasons other than my interest in anime. Before that point, I had only listened to artists I was introduced to through opening or closing themes, and even then, the vast majority of Japanese tracks in my iTunes library were directly from... |
| 9:03pm | Chara - honey | | | | Chara was the first Japanese artist I found myself following for reasons other than my interest in anime. Before that point, I had only listened to artists I was introduced to through opening or closing themes, and even then, the vast majority of Japanese tracks in my iTunes library were directly from... |
| 7:19pm | The Illusive James Wendt | | | | I don’t know how many times, since way back when I first heard the OST for the “Honey and Clover” movie, I’ve tried to find out who James Wendt was, and really got nothing beyond his involvement in that project. I absolutely loved his voice and wanted to see if there was anything... |
| 10:48am | What Makes an Anime Classic? | | | | The start of this new season has gotten me deliberating over this point, especially after seeing the first episode of Special A.There have been may shows that right from the first episode, I’ve know they were going to be classics. Series like The Melancholy of Haruhi Suzumiya, Honey & Clover,... | | |
| 11:06pm | Who is Rie Fu? | | | | Lately I’ve been assuaging my downloader’s guilt by importing the album releases by some of my favourite Japanese singers and bands. Over the past few months I’ve been focusing my efforts on the back catalogues of Olivia (of the Lufkin variety), the brilliant green and Shakalabbits,... |
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