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“Etienne” World Premiere in Vegas on Friday June 12, 2009
“Etienne!” A Story about the little things in Life World Premiere at CineVegas on June 12, 2009 Please join us for the world premiere of our film. I worked as a various role (mainly post-production) for this film. Trailer [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j2ZH7YaHbGo] About “Etienne!” Synopsis copied from CineVegas BoxOffice ETIENNE! is a timeless tale of friendship between…
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The release of concrete5.3.0 Japanese, and the launch of its web site
Usagi Project is pleased to announce the released of concrete 5.3.0 Japanese version, and the launch of our web site on April, 17, 2009 (JST). http://concrete5-japan.org Due to the language barrier between Japanese and English, Usagi Project made a decision to distribute the package separately from concrete5’s SourceForge account but through our SourceForge.jp account. If…
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concrete5 Member of the Month!
Yay~! I was selected as the member of the month of concrete5 Community in April, 2009. http://www.concrete5.org/community/ Thanks, concrete5 team and Franz (CEO of concrete5)~! —–
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Teigaku Kyufukin Letter has arrived
Today, my family received the letter from Yokkaichi City regarding Teigaku Kyufukin. The letter consists three materials Return envelop English and Chinese instruction The Form which accept or deny your Kyufukin per household member, and where to fill out you bank account English instruction letter followed by Chinese The actual form where you check your…
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Softbank: iPhone Discount for Existing Users
Since February, Softbank began their huge discount of iPhone 3G. Now you can buy iPhone 3G 8GB model for almost free (with 2 years contract) called “iPhone for Everybody Campaign” iPhone for Everybody – Softbank http://mb.softbank.jp/mb/iphone_en/everybody/ “iPhone for Everybody” for Existing iPhone Users in Japan But this is also a good news for existing Softbank’s iPhone users in Japan. I called…
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BANDAI is planning to hire more foreigners for its worldwide expansion
From today’s (Monday April 6) news of TV Tokyo, “E Morning”. BANDAI, the one of the major toy and TV game company, is looking to hire more foreigners. According to TV Tokyo, BANDAI is seeking to expand their toy and TV game business towards international market more, and they think that hiring more foreign people…
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US Embassy Japan warned Roppongi partying
On March 17th, 2009, US Embassy warned the US citizens who hang out clubs and bars in Roppongi for the drink-spiking incidents. Warden Message – Roppongi Security Noticehttp://tokyo.usembassy.gov/e/acs/tacs-warden20090317-01.html I’ve been witnessing in the last 10 years that Japanese students in LA were intoxicated and deported. And an American friend had cardiac arrest and passed away…
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Japan Highway Holiday Discount Partially Delays
Today (March 11, 2009), NEXCO (Nippon Expressway Company Limited) Group announced that they will not be able to complete the system upgrade fully. Therefore, they will start discount on March 28th. This delay mainly affect the driver who will go through Tokyo, Osaka area, Honshu-Shikoku Bridges and/or Tokyo Aqua Line. Overview of Japanese Highway Holiday…
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How to Claim your 12,000 yen and Highway Holiday Discount
Yesterday, the controversial budget finally finally passed the Japanese Parliament yesterday. The major bills were controversial Teigaku-kyufukin (定額給付金), and holiday discount of highway. 12,000 yen Teigaku-Kyufukin So it is now official that the everybody who legally resided in Japan on Feb 1, 2009 are eligible for 12,000 yen (the 18 and younger, and the 65…
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Open Source SNS made in Japan
I am currently working on translating a Japanese Open Source Social Networking engine called MyNETS. This system was developed by volunteer group called Usagi Project. And I am one of the developer team as well. And I have done translating most of the mainframe except mobile mode. Now I open the door to the public…