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MONSOON
The next is "MONSOON VOL.02" whose the great cover by Hirohiko Araki who dealt with 'JOJO'. The contents is also great and too deep. The sense of those that we can feel at the actual scene drives into my eyes with ...
THINGS
The next is "MONSOON VOL.02" whose the great cover by Hirohiko Araki who dealt with 'JOJO'. The contents is also great and too deep. The sense of those that we can feel at the actual scene drives into my eyes with ...
THINGS

Illustration: Imai Toons When I saw the mobile suit designed by Syd Mead in Young Magazine first, I had everything go black. This is the design before GUNDAM!? The director Tomino said, "Affirm all GUNDAM" in...
PEOPLE

JODI is a unit of two artists, Joan and Dirk, based in Barcelona, Spain. You can view their works as you access to the internet, but those installation-like radical works seems often to drive the machines into crash. ...
HAPPENING

The VJ event 'FUSE' will be held on the largest scale in Japan on 20th of March at Liquid Room in Shinjuku. It'll be the second time as 'FUSE'. The last event was held at Club ASIA on last November and a long li...
PEOPLE

Nowadays it gets warmer and springlike. Today is the 3rd of March, the Girl's Festival and also the special day for 'CHAPPIE', the charactor playing dress-up created by GROOVISIONS, and the precious day for CHAP...
THINGS

When I went to buy some cds to a record shop in Daikan-yama, a visual caught my eyes. "What is this cool photo?" I got the impression that it likes the photo of a stag beetle in the cd jacket of Massive Attack. I took...
PEOPLE

In 1992, he succeeded in the event 'Tokyo Gamer's Night Groove' that made games had an impression as Otaku and club culture unite. Then he established the indies techno label 'Frogman Records' with several partners, a...
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As I wrote in my Best 5 last month, I'm watching animations almost every day. Recently I came to watch Gasaraki (Ryousuke Takahashi), but it starts from nine thirty in the morning. My girlfriend watched it and wonde...
PEOPLE
Observing the font boom amongst the young designers, one can tell that fonts are a very good mean to express the designers' identity. Then, how about 'patterns'? As there have been many different 'patterns' out there ...
HAPPENING

Takashi Murakami has been the center of the attention in the Japanese modern art scene ever since he made up his original character DOB-Kun a few years ago. He runs an art factory Hiropon Factory that is firmly ...
THINGS
In the latest issue of GASBOOK, media-mix projects were carried forward together with some different media ; Information and interviews were provided in Shift and Design-Plex and arts works were in CD-ROM. This style ...