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Archive for 11月 22nd, 2009

Howl’s Moving Castle by Hayao Miyazaki

Howl’s Moving Castle by Hayao Miyazaki

Howl's Moving Castle Animation HOWL'S MOVING CASTLE is one of the representing works of master animator, Hayao Miyazaki.  This film still has the 2nd highest grossing record of Japanese whole movie history, as a reference, NO.1 movie is also by Hayao Miyazai, it's Spirited Away. And If I say more, NO.3 is again by the same director, Hayao [...]

AYUMI HAMASAKI NEW CD, You were, Ballad, etc. keeps NO.1 sales

AYUMI HAMASAKI NEW CD, You were, Ballad, etc. keeps NO.1 sales

AYUMI HAMASAKI's new release is taking big reservation orders through online sales site, CD JAPAN. AYUMI HAMASAKI already has permanent fans. It's no surprise to get the big pre-order on each release. For the first limited release, her songs' video clips are also included. Fans can't miss the first issue. Personally I don't listen to her [...]

Mexico-Japan friendship 400th anniversary

Mexico-Japan friendship 400th anniversary

This year is 400th anniversary of Japan-Mexico friendship. It means Japan and Mexico have been in friendship since 1609.  It's such a long time ! I still remember that Japanese football team won the bronzemedal in Mexico Olympic and a weight-lifting player of Japan, Yoshinobu Miyake got a gold medal then. Just recently, I met with an [...]

Director TAKESHI KITANO at Meiji University Tokyo

Director TAKESHI KITANO at Meiji University Tokyo

Takeshi Kitano is one of the top movie directors in Japan. He seems to have come back to his school,Meiji University, yesterday and made a long speech about his recent workds and his history. Takeshi Kitano dropped out Meiji University before graduation. But he got honored graduate degree about 10 years ago from Meiji University, it's because [...]

Japan in Deflation

Japan in Deflation

Now at this serious recession or remaining financial crisis time, some say US dollar will fall drastically in the 2 or 3 years and America will experience crazy hyper inflation then. If it really happens, not only world economy but also world order will have to be reset, no matter if it's better or worse. On the contrary, now Japan is [...]