Sasaki Nozomi and Dekotora

23.11.08

Filed Under: J-Idol, Japan with 4 Comments

What’s the connection between Sasaki Nozomi (佐々木希) and Dekotora? Well this is because she appears in the photos that has dekotora. Pretty straight forward right ? Well recently I found these interesting photos of Japan popular model Sasaki Nozomi posing in front of Japanese unique decoration truck, so I decided to post it up [...]

Sites to learn and test Japanese Kanji for free

19.11.08

Filed Under: Japan with 6 Comments

One important expect in learning Japanese language is to master the Japanese Kanji. Learning Kanji might be a tough and painful process, but once you learnt it, it can become very useful. To learn Kanji effectively, you have to learn to memorize the character and better if you can learn to write it as well. [...]

Interesting: 51 Japanese Characters

11.11.08

Filed Under: Japan with 3 Comments

Yesterday I came across this interesting website, introducing the 51 types of characters that you can find in Japanese. The characters is cute and each of them having very distinctive and unique characteristics. I think it’s a very good site to learn Japanese culture through the characters. Characters are available as postcards as well as [...]

3 things in Japan that I wish to have in my country

08.11.08

Filed Under: Japan with 8 Comments

I really like Japan - the food, the urban environment, technologies, conveniency, the designs… everything is designed and created to cater for all needs. In my country here, there are a lot of things are influenced or derived from Japan, but there is top three priority that I really wish to have: Hitokara, Japanese flip [...]

Learn new Japanese words with Rikaichan

01.09.08

Filed Under: Japan with 6 Comments

Normally I will surf Japanese sites to get information. But I have a problem here: those sites contains a lot of words that I can’t figure it out what it means (thanks to my low level of Japanese language knowledge). But with the help of Polarcloud’s Rikaichan, I am now able to learn new words [...]

Crows ZERO is COOL

29.07.08

Filed Under: Japan with 5 Comments

It’s been a while a movie that can make me become so excited. Last week, I watched a Japan 2007 hit movie called “Crows ZERO“. Crows ZERO is a film based on the comic book Crows by Hiroshi Takahashi, and was directed by Takashi Miike. The story involves around a bunch of bad students in [...]

Bon Odori 2008!

14.07.08

Filed Under: Japan with 5 Comments

Last Saturday, the long awaited annual Bon Odori festival was finally arrived! I’m very excited about this event because it was fun! Bon Odori in Malaysia was celebrated in less associated with Buddhism and more with Japanese culture. This year’s edition was a little different because I was one of the volunteer staff there to [...]

Amazing Japanese style web designs

29.06.08

Filed Under: Inspiration, Japan, Web Design with 2 Comments

Japan is a country that has a very rich and unique styles in designs and culture that balance between usability and aesthetic, modern and traditional. I really like the traditional Japanese styles of designs, patterns, and colors which implemented into modern living lifestyle. Well, web design is no exceptions too.
Recently, i came across this great [...]

Cool Japan photos at ReallyJapan

26.05.08

Filed Under: Japan with 13 Comments

As you guys might know that I’m a Japan freak. I just love Japan and would like to travel there some where in future. Recently, Ruben Frosali are so kind to share his point of view of Japan with his photo blog ReallyJapan. His photos are creative and very different from other Japan photos I [...]

Learn Japanese language with free podcasts in Itunes

11.05.08

Filed Under: Japan with 4 Comments

First of all, sorry for the lack of updates on this site because I’m quite sick for these few days and still haven’t fully recover yet. Well, last few days I stumbled upon on this article about “Learn 35+ Languages for Free in Itunes” and discover that actually I can also learn Japanese language for [...]

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