Smiley's Tropical Escape Vox 2008-07-16T00:46:58Z Smiley http://smiley.vox.com/?_c=feed-atom tag:vox.com,2006:6p00c2251e70a18e1d/tags/tokyo/ Sad Songs on a Broken Ukelele The Totoro Forest Project tag:vox.com,2008-07-16:asset-6a00c2251e70a18e1d00fa9688744a0003 2008-07-14T01:13:48Z 2008-07-16T00:46:58Z Smiley http://smiley.vox.com/?_c=feed-atom

The Totoro Forest Projext

Longtime fans of both Studio Ghibli and Totoro, like myself, will be interested in this: The Totoro Forest Project is an effort to save the Sayama Forest, on the outskirts of Tokyo, as it is in danger of being developed. This forest is where H...

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]]> Tokyo Toy Show tag:vox.com,2008-06-26:asset-6a00c2251e70a18e1d00fad694018a0005 2008-06-26T03:52:32Z 2008-06-27T09:46:14Z Smiley http://smiley.vox.com/?_c=feed-atom

Batman and Robin

It's taken me a little while to get this post together, but last Saturday I went down to Tokyo Big Site for the 2008 Tokyo Toy Show. I had been hoping to see a lot of the new(er) designer plastic being displayed, but was disappointed in that the...

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]]> Daido Moriyama Exhibit tag:vox.com,2008-06-25:asset-6a00c2251e70a18e1d00fa968198f70002 2008-06-25T13:03:10Z 2008-06-27T09:47:27Z Smiley http://smiley.vox.com/?_c=feed-atom

Hawaii

Last Saturday I had a bit of free time to kill in downtown Tokyo, so I went to one of my favorite places: The Tokyo Metropolitan Museum of Photography. Through the end of June they are running the 2008 award winners for photojournalism as well ...

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]]> Design Festa Vol. 27 tag:vox.com,2008-05-21:asset-6a00c2251e70a18e1d00fad688f0170005 2008-05-21T00:39:03Z 2008-05-21T11:00:56Z Smiley http://smiley.vox.com/?_c=feed-atom Last weekend, I made it down to Tokyo Big Site for Design Vesta Vol. 27. The Festa (festival) is a twice annual art and design event where artists can set up booths to display, promote, or sell their art. Painters, sculptors, musicians, and ever...

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]]> QotD: Best Photo of '07 tag:vox.com,2007-12-30:asset-6a00c2251e70a18e1d00e398ccfb0a0003 2007-12-30T05:49:40Z 2007-12-30T05:49:40Z Smiley http://smiley.vox.com/?_c=feed-atom

Couple

What's the best photo you took this year? Show and tell! My current favorite, from yesterday, in Akihabara:

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