Korean pop group Girls’ Generation ended their 2013 Japan Tour last Sunday. Photos from the backstage of their 20th and final concert in Osaka with the girls in party mood.
Adidas: boost running machine
April 22, 2013
Adidas Japan made a special running machine to promote their running shoes. Could be more interesting if mix it with a VR set.
Update: The video is gone. Don’t know why but Adidas Japan closed its Youtube channel.
Boost is the flagship running shoes of the Adidas brand.
The company unveiled the machine at the Tokyo Marathon Expo in February 2013. They also showed it in Tokyo’s Shinjuku and in Osaka City.
Below is another promotion video featuring some celebrities and athletes, who share their experiences with the running shoes.
Update: This commercial is no longer available too.
Furthermore, Adidas is also the sponsor for Japan’s national football team.
Tachikawa City’s Manga Park
April 16, 2013
Some photos from Tachikawa City’s Manga Park, a massive manga library (or rent-a-book store since it’s not free) in western Tokyo with a collection of 30,000 comics.
Cost 400 yen (US$4) per entry (which is quite affordable to most Japanese), plenty of books & spaces, and a dining area with curry and beer.
Yui Aragaki Flying PR Office
April 13, 2013
Teaser photo for Yui Aragaki’s latest drama Soratobu Kouhoushitsu (literally flying sky PR room), co-starring Ayano Go and Shibata Kyohei.
Oppps, the trailer video was deleted.
Toaru Kagaku no Railgun S update
April 10, 2013
[Update] The teaser video has been removed from YouTube.
For those who don’t know, Railgun is a spinoff of Toaru Majutsu no Index, which set in a world of magic and superhuman powers.
Railgun focuses on the “scientific” side with Mikoto Misaka, a powerful electromaster in Academy City, as the protagonist, in which she fights off crazy people (and enjoying her everyday high school life) together with her friends and love interest.
