Posted on 10 September 2015. Tags: 2020, Charges, Logo, Olympic, plagiarism, Pulls, Stung, Tokyo Tokyo 2020 Pulls Olympic Logo, Stung By Plagiarism Charges In the latest high-profile change for the Tokyo 2020 Olympic and Paralympic Games, organizers withdrew their games’ official logo Tuesday, after weeks of heavy criticism. A graphic designer had filed a lawsuit […]
Posted on 17 September 2015. Tags: crackling, fizzing, Shoes, Tokyo’s, venue The Red Shoes: Tokyo’s fizzing, crackling gig venue Inspired by a Todd Rundgren song, the Red Shoes is one of Japan’s most intimate music venues, and sits a stone’s throw away from Tokyo’s famous Roppongi crossing. The atmosphere fizzes and crackles on a sold-out […]
Posted on 26 January 2015. Tags: inclusion, Olympic, Seeking, snooker, Sports, Squash, Tokyo New Olympic sports: Squash, snooker seeking inclusion at Tokyo The World Professional Billiards and Snooker Association and the World Confederation of Billiards submitted a joint bid to win a spot in Tokyo. The sports previously planned to seek inclusion in the 2024 […]
Posted on 22 January 2015. Tags: Black, gyoza, Little, lunch, Manichi, opens, Ramen, salaryman, Tokyo, tonkotsu Ramen Manichi opens in Little Tokyo: black tonkotsu, gyoza, salaryman lunch Sure, you can go to Torrance, Gardena or Sawtelle for excellent ramen, but there’s something lovely and almost old school about slurping a bowl of the hot noodle […]
Posted on 16 January 2015. Tags: chaos, else, I’m, Life, opening, Secret, Theory, Tokyo, world Chaos Theory: Opening up Tokyo and why else I’m a Secret World fan for life Tucked in between talk of the 2014 content and the upcoming improved new player experience is this little gem: The team intends to open Tokyo […]
Posted on 14 December 2014. Tags: choice, default, Japan’s, makes, opposition, weak Japan’s weak opposition makes Abe default choice A supporter of the ruling Liberal Democratic Party holds Japan’s national flag and the party’s leaflet during an election campaign by Prime Minister Shinzo Abe in Tokyo, one day before Parliament’s lower house election, Saturday, Dec. […]
Posted on 30 May 2015. Tags: 2020, battle, OlympicSized, paying, stadium, Tokyo’s, Who’s An Olympic-Sized Battle: Who’s Paying for Tokyo’s 2020 Stadium? The Japanese Diet passed a law Wednesday allowing Abe to bolster his cabinet and appoint a minister to prepare Tokyo for its first Olympics since 1964. Any nominee will be plunged into a […]
Posted on 20 September 2015. Tags: 2020, ADDED, Announce, date, Olympic, proposed, sets, Sports, Tokyo Tokyo 2020 sets date to announce proposed added Olympic sports Tokyo 2020 organizers said added sports will promote “the Olympic Movement and its values, with a focus on youth appeal” and engage “the Japanese population and new audiences worldwide, reflecting […]
Posted on 23 October 2014. Tags: Allmale, Disneyland, Japan, Mickey, rise, Tokyo, Trips Mickey men: All-male trips to Tokyo Disneyland are on the rise in Japan Whether or not you’re a fan of Disney’s movies and characters, there’s no denying that the marketing team behind the Tokyo Disney Resort does an outstanding job. Aside from […]
Posted on 03 January 2015. Tags: Gagnaire’s, Michelin, Restaurant, stars, Tokyo Two Michelin stars for Gagnaire’s Tokyo restaurant Pierre Gagnaire’s namesake restaurant at ANA InterContinental Tokyo has retained its two Michelin-star rating for the fifth consecutive year. Gagnaire currently has 13 restaurants worldwide, including Refletts par Pierre Gagnaire at InterContinental … Full News here – […]