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K-ble Jungle （K-ブル ジャングル）

The K-ble Jungle is a new band in the J-Pop and J-Rock music panorama. Although this name may sound new to Japan music lovers, this …

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Nikkei View

Karaoke on Steriods

This article was written in 2003. I haven’t judged the Kohaku Utagassen contest since then, but I’ve attended the event most years. It’s still a …

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My Name is Neal

Journal Entry #164 To 328 Feet Tall: "Nippon-American Icons..."

A weekly visual journal/cartoon about an easily-annoyed fourth generation American of Japanese descent. This week, Japanese exports... Check back every weekend for subsequent entries...

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My Name is Neal

Journal Entry #(213)555-1010: "Sure, I got skills..."

A weekly visual journal/cartoon about an easily-annoyed fourth generation American of Japanese descent. At least Neal has skills with a pen. Check back every weekend …