Yes, I know we’re nearly over tilt-shift videos & photos but this one is pretty good and worth the watch!
Entries Tagged as 'Culture'
Sumo Tilt-Shift
July 24th, 2010 · No Comments
Postcard From Japan
June 15th, 2010 · No Comments
Here’s a nice little video Alex Brooke over at Learn Japanese Pod created from some of his photos taken around Japan:
Alex has taken some great photos over the years so I hope he makes more videos!
Tags: Culture · Travel & Places
Angelababy Tours Asakusa & Shibuya
April 15th, 2010 · No Comments
Considered one of Japan’s cutest girls, Angelababy offers a short walking tour of two popular districts in Tokyo.
Tags: Attractions & Tours · City · Culture · Travel & Places
Wind-Up Dolls
February 19th, 2010 · No Comments
Creepy or Cool? Or both… maybe. Wind-up doll collection from Ono Karakuri Museum.
Tags: Art & Crafts · Culture · Museums
Maid Cafe in Akiba
January 25th, 2010 · No Comments
Don’t often post anything maid cafe-related (a million other sites do that quite adequately) but my friend Tomoyoshi shared this video on FB primarily because it’s subtitled… that’s quite useful for those wanting to know a little more about this cafe subculture.
Tags: Culture · Fashion & Trend · Food & Restaurants · Otaku · People
Death Registry for Whales
July 9th, 2009 · No Comments
Short clip on how dead whales are revered in this small Japanese town.
Tags: Culture
Celebrating Tanabata Festival
July 7th, 2009 · No Comments
Tanabata Festival kicks off today in Hiratsuka, Kanagawa and is celebrated with colorful decorations, parades, folk dancing and singing. Here a couple past videos showcasing this festival.
Wedding Japanese Style
June 26th, 2009 · No Comments
Traditional Japanese Weddings are gaining more popularity. This mixed couple flew from NYC to Kyoto to get married. Guess the Gaijin couldn’t handle sitting on his knees for so long (I know the feeling).
Thanks to JapanProbe.com for the heads up.
Tags: Culture
4th Annual Foreigner’s Traditional Japanese Dance Exhibition
June 14th, 2009 · No Comments
Read Swifty’s blog post of this event he captured and shared. Pretty cool stuff.
The last performance of the evening.
Tags: Culture · Events · Music & Dance
Cute Kids Become Sushi Carousel
May 21st, 2009 · No Comments
~Kawaii! This really is so cute. Videos like this will always win.
Tags: Culture · Entertainment · Theatre




