Hey guys! Guess what just came in the mail???? More skin care products! I'm excited to try them hehe. This time they're from Mario Badescu. There's like eight things here right now, oh my gosh I don't want to wait to try them ;; but I'm using the Tatcha right now and I don't want to upset my skin -boo boo ;;- Nothing else has shown up yet, it's so weird, I thought this would be the last thing to come. I wish my lip balm was here already :(. This weekend, we (the editors) went out to the Chinatown distric... read more »
Japanese hotpot at Ganso-Shabuway. Last week, we were invited to try Ganso-Shabuway, a Japanese style hotpot restaurant in Greenbelt 5. Usual Japanese food staples include sushi and sashimi, but Ganso-Shabuway gives you a different twist on this cuisine. They offer shabu-shabu, which literally translated means "swish swish" pertaining to the movement and sound of how you cook the meat in the hotpot. Ganso-Shabuway promises diners premium quality meat and ingredients that would make for a great, simpl... read more »
Tokyo Jihen broke up earlier this year with a final EP and tour that reached many millions of people the world over via cinema broadcasts, DVD and Blu-ray and on that note you'd think they'd be done. But here we are with the second compilation this year following the somewhat pointless Tokyo Collection. Shinyawaku is therefore perhaps greeted with a wary glance in either direction but all is not as it seems as Seba Rashii Culture discovers...Album Review//Tokyo Jihen - Shinyawaku The previous Shiina Rin... read more »
Next toThe Phantom of the Opera, the most pleasant surprise of last week would be the meal we had at Teriyaki Boy. Teriyaki Boy's Crunchy Salmon Salad Believe it or not, we never eat at Teriyaki Boy. This was because of a not so great experience years back at the then newly opened franchise in the south. It's been a long while since, and its proximity to CCP (yes, this was the meal I had the night I watched Phantom) prompted us to try their food again. I must say, we were all wonderfully surprised. ... read more »
With the economy the way it is, it seems like everyone is cutting back and trying hard not to spend money aimlessly on things. I think this is great. This is something that many people have needed to do for years now. But with so many blogs out there filled with all types of money saving tips, which I too will share, there comes a point where you feel guilty buying something that you truly want or enjoy, but you need to know, it’s ok to splurge every now and then.One of my favorite dishes on the menu was... read more »
Are you an intrepid ghost hunter with no fear? Do you take intense umbrage when a ghost doesn’t say “o-jama-shimasu" on entering your abode? In fact, are you completely childish and insane with an infinite variety of complexes just ready to unleash on the unsuspecting world? Well, whatever you answered or didn’t answer, I know a book that's just your ticket. Recently reissued in an expanded edition by Tuttle, Yokai Attack will is the perfect midnight read. This book is all about that bizarre and seemi... read more »
Are you sitting comfortably in a tall tree in an ancient forest full of enemies and booby-traps? Are you an expert in combat and espionage, with survival skills to boot? Does the prospect of battling an army of rebel warriors strike you as a challenge to win rather than a run away from prospect? If so... this book may well make you very angry. Welcome to Ninja Attack! If you've ever watched a ninja movie and wondered just how those guys did it then this book may provide some answers. Following the succe... read more »
日本語:東京事変 - 深夜枠Just when you thought that Tokyo Jihen had gone theirseparateways here comes another album from the ever popular band.But behind that out and out anime themed cover there lies the key fact. Yes, it's an album but it's not exactly a new one. Like the 2008 release from Shiina Ringo "Watashi to Hoden" it's a collection of B Sides from the bands various singles and two new tracks. For the die hard fans out there it'll be a snatch no doubt and a track list for it is below. It's in Japanese peop... read more »
Soil "Pimp" Sessions have been creating music to blow your mind for close to a decade now and with each album they impress even more. The fact this is Jazz makes no matter for the bands genre is Death Jazz and if we could die listening to anything, this is it.Flashback//Soil "Pimp" Sessions - Pimpoint When was the last time you met a pimp? Lets just say that we're not into that sort of activity. But if anybody else out there has had cause to encounter a pimp recently, you probably weren't too impress... read more »
well, this month is one of the Ks birthday. u must be wondering why one of the Ks? is there many Ks in my team? the answer is Yes! lol. we have a ken and a kevin in the team. i always mixed them up when i first join. cos the person who is supposed to be Ken has a Kevin look and vice versa lol.anyway, we enjoy ourselves with loads of sashimi at Kiseki. THe buffet is 18.90 ++. it is a Japanese buffet. You also get to eat japanese pizza and pasta. their waffles are really good. the variety..not as much as t... read more »