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Michael

Michael has lived in Japan for almost 10 years and loves sharing his knowledge of his favorite metropolis, Tokyo.

  • Restaurants

    Sin City Bar Opens in Aoyama

    by Michael November 6, 2005
    by Michael November 6, 2005

    In conjunction with the release of Frank Miller’s new movie Sin City, a Sin City theme…

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    Don Quixote Roppongi Creates Controversy

    by Michael October 30, 2005
    by Michael October 30, 2005

    The famed discount retailer, Don Quixote is creating controversy with the construction of a half-pipe roller…

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  • Festivals

    Edo Tenka Matsuri

    by Michael October 25, 2005
    by Michael October 25, 2005

    The parade is on this Sunday, October 30th starting from noon at Hibiya Park, Ginza. It…

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  • Festivals

    Tokyo International Film Festival

    by Michael October 23, 2005
    by Michael October 23, 2005

    The 18th Tokyo International Film Festival opened yesterday. For movie schedules check out this site, available…

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  • News

    5.1 Earthquake in Tokyo

    by Michael October 17, 2005
    by Michael October 17, 2005

    There was an earthquake in Tokyo, Sunday which measured 5.1 on the Richter scale. I was…

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  • Festivals

    Sri Lanka Festival

    by Michael October 16, 2005
    by Michael October 16, 2005

    I headed over to Yoyogi Park today for the Sri Lanka festival. It is not as…

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  • Restaurants

    Cruising Tokyo Bay

    by Michael October 16, 2005
    by Michael October 16, 2005

    If you are looking for something different for a place to have dinner, you might like…

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    Tokyo Flea Markets

    by Michael October 15, 2005
    by Michael October 15, 2005

    Flea markets have became popular in Japan after the bubble economy burst in the late 80’s.…

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    Yodobashi – Akihabara

    by Michael October 10, 2005
    by Michael October 10, 2005

    I had a quick look in the new Yodobashi Akihabara store and was pretty impressed. It…

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