January 2010
22 posts
App Review: Sanshin (三線) for iPhone and iPod touch →
Following our introduction of two virtual sanshin iPhone/iPod touch apps on the 20th and our review of the iSanshin app from Pawana LLC earlier today, we continue with Sanshin (三線) from…
Jan 1st
The Joy of Tech comic... Touch we can believe in.
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Jan 1st
Kazutoshi Matsuda to release 2nd album in 2010 →
It’s hard to believe that two years have passed since Kazutoshi Matsuda released his debut album, “Diigunii” on June 15, 2007. Come Sanshin Day (March 3rd) in 2010, Kazutoshi will be…
Jan 1st
Featuring: Ryukyu Soul Ethnica →
Featuring a mixture of instruments and styles, Ryukyu Soul Ethnica is a new group to keep your eyes on. The duo of Bobzi and Miku Ama, released a 4-track mini album in November 18,…
Jan 1st
Wallpaper: Meisa Kuroki’s “Attitude” →
Celebrating the release of her upcoming mini album, “Attitude” on January 1, 2010, Meisa Kuroki’s label (Sony Records) has two wallpapers up on their site (or as it’s fashionably…
Jan 1st
App Review: iSanshin (i三線) for iPhone & iPod touch →
We introduced two iPhone/iPod touch apps on December 20, 2009, and both developers were kind enough to provide us with a demo of their app. The first app we’re going to look at is called …
Jan 1st
December 2009
30 posts
My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2009-12-27) →
Jack Johnson (30) U2 (18) Belle and Sebastian (16) Death Cab for Cutie (5) NHK (Japan Broadcasting Corporation) (4) Imported from Last.fm Tumblr by JoeLaz
Dec 29th
Wallpaper: Aya Ueto for KOSÉ’s Softymo →
Hmm. It was just a few hours ago that we blogged about an Aya Ueto wallpaper and here we have another one to adorn your Mac/PC with. Like the other one, this is also a 3-month…
Dec 25th
Meisa Kuroki in Yajima Biyoshitsu movie →
[…] The parody group consists of the Yajima family, which is a 37-year-old mother named Margaret (played by Tunnels’ Noritake Kinashi), plus her 12-year-old daughter Strawberry (played by…
Dec 25th
Wallpaper: Aya Ueto for Yahoo! BB and Softbank →
Yahoo! BB and Softbank are giving netizens a chance to win a wallpaper featuring Aya Ueto in a 3-month calendar. (Via 壁紙fan!) Posted in Actresses, Ads, Desktops, For Your Mac/PC,…
Dec 25th
Namie Amuro’s latest album “PAST →
Namie Amuro’s “PAST < FUTURE” was the top selling album this past week, with close to 331,000 units sold. At the age of 32, she has now become the first female solo artist to achieve #1 with an…
Dec 25th
My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2009-12-20) →
winnie (101) The Postal Service (9) Revision3 (1) Owl City (1) Jason Snell, Philip Michaels Macworld.com (1) Imported from Last.fm Tumblr by JoeLaz
Dec 23rd
Ayano Uema plugs Okinawa Chousei Yakusou’s Haru... →
(Via 上間綾乃の、日々ブログ.) Posted in CMs, Medicine, Music, O-Pop, YouTube
Dec 23rd
Ayano Uema shares video of “PW無情” →
You can file this in the “let’s hope more artist get in on this” category. Popular (and beautiful I might add) utasaa Ayano Uema shares a PV (well, kinda) of her rendition of the song…
Dec 21st
Sadao China has a big 2009 →
2009 has turned out to be a big year for the utasaa great, Sadao China. Perhaps the biggest was the King Records limited edition 6-CD box set “Shimauta Hyakkei” released back in October. (The…
Dec 21st
Introducing two sanshin apps for your iPhone or... →
We’re big Mac fans here and there’s always an iPhone within reach but we don’t always carry a sanshin with us. (Duh?) Well, anyhoo, if you own an iPhone or iPod touch you’re in luck…
Dec 21st
In love with Namie Amuro’s “The Meaning Of Us” →
Ask me about the song that I’ve been humming a lot of lately and I’ll answer Owl City’s “Fireflies” — not! (*ahem* I’m a fan of The Postal Service.) The song that’s been stuck in my…
Dec 21st
Hirara releases debut mini album, “Kanikubata” →
Miyakojima folk singer, Hirara, who performed at this year’s Okinawan Festival in Honolulu, released her debut mini album, “Kanikubata,” on December 1, 2009. The album is currently…
Dec 21st
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Iron Man 2 Trailer (Oh, yeah!)
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Dec 17th
My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2009-12-13) →
Jack Johnson (28) Belle and Sebastian (20) Lights (15) シェリル・ノーム starring May’n (14) Alexi Murdoch (11) Imported from Last.fm Tumblr by JoeLaz
Dec 15th
Test tweet. →
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Dec 13th
OHARA BROS. DEMOREEL 2009
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Dec 13th
Dear Okinawa, Japan.
kathygirl: It is the middle of December. WHY is it 91degrees outside? Cut it the hell out.
Dec 13th
Today's sky
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Dec 13th
Dude, ur drunk. 家でやろう。
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Dec 9th
My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2009-12-6) →
Jack Johnson (53) Paramore (34) Imogen Heap (25) The Smiths (20) The Postal Service (18) Imported from Last.fm Tumblr by JoeLaz
Dec 9th
Dec 7th
Dec 7th
Today's sky
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Dec 6th
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Lisa Loeb + Rin': An awesome musical blend of East...
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Dec 4th
My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2009-11-29) →
Lisa Loeb (22) Alexi Murdoch (12) Liu Yifei (12) 大城美佐子&よなは徹 (10) Norah Jones (9) Imported from Last.fm Tumblr by JoeLaz
Dec 2nd
Tonight's sky
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Dec 2nd