Tag Archives: japanese

Thu, Dec 27 2012
Sushi Tei: The Perfect Interfusion

Sushi Tei: The Perfect Interfusion

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Squid ink pasta probably isn’t the first thing you’d expect to order in a Japanese restaurant. But this Italian dish and other unique eats have found their way into Sushi Tei’s new The Perfect Interfusion... 

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Thu, May 19 2011
Sweetest J-Pop Sensation Hits Town

Sweetest J-Pop Sensation Hits Town

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Japan’s sending over to Singapore a literal musical tsunami AKB48, as if to re-establish their dominance in the music scene here, captive the last few years by the K-Pop or Hallyu Wave trend. The AKB48... 

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Tue, Apr 12 2011
Cosplaying with a heart – S.O.Y C 2011

Cosplaying with a heart – S.O.Y C 2011

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An April Fool’s joke circulated online claiming that the S.O.Y C, or Start-of-Year Cosplay event in Singapore was cancelled. Undeterred, more than 3,600 fans of cosplay, or the hobby of dressing up as... 

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Tue, May 5 2009
‘This is the one’ Fails To Impress

‘This is the one’ Fails To Impress

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The thought of reviewing Utada Hikaru’s latest English album This is the one was exciting. Not only did the album cover sticker boast: “More than 50 million records sold worldwide” and a “hit-makin’... 

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Mon, Dec 1 2008
She Wants to Touch Many Hearts

She Wants to Touch Many Hearts

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You’d be mistaken to think that May Nakabayashi, or May’N, is just another in a constant proliferation of new singers. In fact, you’re looking at Japan’s latest pop diva.  ...

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