もだん物

merry.Xmas.2009

Very relaxing end of year despite all going on at the office / batcave.

This Christmas had been a very Nintendo DS year, indeed.

It's been a few months since I've posted, and I need to get back on it for the grand parents.

quality papa time

Koji spending quality time with his Papa.

invitation to anime life lecture

Simona talked about her life and profession in the anime and manga trade. Tiger-striped bikini girl love from day one, Lum-chan Lum-chan. Moe seems to be the word of the day here, especially megane otoko moe, and cosplay moe.

The seminar is packed with Japanese and foreigners. Wow - big following.

ol'school up

ol'school up
Originally uploaded by George Arriola

Quite an old elevator in Takashimaya.

din tai fung

Amazing dim sum at Din Tai Fung, b2 in Takashimaya. Ordered up Pitan, Snow Pea Tips with Garlic, Pork Shouronpo.

au japon depuis 50 ans

Pierre Cardin 50th anniversary at Takashimaya in Nipponbashi. Selections from 1959 - 2009. Amazingly stunning dresses from a master fashion icon.

a whole lot'a legos

a whole lot'a legos
Originally uploaded by George Arriola

Emi has officially migrated to creating and liking Legos. Yay! Little architect in the making.

mad science, no strings

mad science, no strings
Originally uploaded by George Arriola

Emi found a way to balance a variety of objects using only wind. That's my Emi!

chikiro jackie bomb

Kichiro and Jackie are the bomb. A couple, and force to be reckoned with, indeed.

yaki chikiro

yaki chikiro
Originally uploaded by George Arriola

Supper yaki niku party at Kichiro's and Jackies' flat in Malmö Potato Field(s).