Ramune is a traditional Japnese lemon soda drink, that comes in a distinctive blue green bottle. Ramune candy which has been popular with kids for a long time are small lemon-y sour (think sweet tarts) candies in a plastic replica of the traditional ramune bottle. I think this is the inspiration for the real x…

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The Annual Medicom show is scheduled for the end of June at Parco Museum in Shibuya. This is always a kick-ass show – a massive dump of alot of the upcoming Medicom projects for the next year. The opening party is always a gala event with lots of yummy giveaways. Someday I may get to…

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Next week Ogi is having a show at FewMany in Shinjuku. I’m really digging the guy in the advert. Kind of pointman meet styrofoam. Check it out.

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A pastiche that blurs the line between the legend of Momo Taro with the pantheon of Ultraman heroes. One could imagine that centuries from now that large buddha style statues of the Ultra kaiju. Randomly spotted in a shop window on a walk through Kiba.

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Damn there is some way wacky stuff going on at this show being put on by Cluttermag in London. I wish it would come to Japan but who knows. Apparently all the figs are being auctioned off. Unfortunately the main website for this project is a bit of an overzealus Flash Frenzy with a BBS…

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