Keisuke Matsushima

Keisuke Matsushima

Keisuke Matsushima is coming from Fukushima and is now currently living in Nice.

This Chef of 34 years old is a great businessman and a talented chef. Hedistinguished by its French cuisine and his love and involvement in the arts world.

French blog:
http://keisrestaurant.wordpress.com/

Official gateway site:

http://www.keisukematsushimajapanice.com/

Restaurant - I in Tokyo:
http://www.restaurant-i.jp/

My orange world blog by Takao Sakagami

This blog is to discover the orange world of my friend.
He finds many objects and many to show us life through the orange color.

His articles are short and to the point.
You will discover very beautiful image of Japan.
The photos of his blog are very good.

He is a very sympathic man everyone should get to read his blog.

Enjoy your reading :))

My Orange World by Takao Sakagami

Click on the link to get to his blog :))

A blog about Japanese calligraphy

I found this blog this weekend :

http://studiopeace.blogspot.com/search/label/Kanji


It is a blog about calligraphy and the artist explain to use the kanji meaning and he gives you example.
I personally learned more knaji in my weekend with this blog than ith my books.

Shirakawa-go & Gokayama

Shinichi Maruyama - What a wonderful artist...

Here is what a real Geisha is...

ケツメイシ「こだま」PV - Ketsumeishi - "Kodama"

Kyoto - My favourite city in Japan

Jay'ed - Cry for you

Kimi ni tokode

WARUBORO with Shouta Matsuda

ケツメイシ - バラード (Ballad -Ballade)

ケツメイシ - トモダチ (Tomodachi - Friend - Ami)

I love this group...

Sakura in Hyougo in 2011 - Cherry Blossom tree

My friend the Japanese bag maker - Hideaki Iitani

Hello everyone,

    I want to share with you a discovery I made some time ago.

I have a friend who is a designer & maker of Japanese style bag.

Hideaki Iitani

 
My friend name is Hideaki Iitani he was born on February 17, 1968 and lives in Hyougo city, Japan. He studied and graduated in Art at Musashino University in 1998.

Geisha from Ukiyo-e

Hyougo has a great reputation for his artisan’s bags.
Iitani-san’s Family is in wholesale business of bag made by artisans in their region.
Iitani-san has started helping his sister and brother-in law in family business and learned to make bag under the keen eye of a master.

Chirimen patchwork

He is designing bags for the last 3 years. He uses materials such as crepe, cotton printed in Japanese pattern and leather. All bags are handmade by Iitani-san and other local artisans.

Kamon design bag

 

If you wish to buy some of his bags please contact me by  EMAIL

Gigolo Wannabe - Part 1 & 2

Totemo Omoshiroi desu ne!!!

Very funny movie.

Gigolo Wannabe.Cd1.flv

Gigolo Wannabe.Cd2.flv

Densha Otoko (Train man) - Japanese Movie

Watch Densha Otoko Train Man in Funny Videos  |  View More Free Videos Online at Veoh.com

RIO KOIKE - Japanese Stand up comic in NY

Kamome Shokudo - Japanese Movie

Very good movie...

You will see Japanese culture and food.

Please enjoy it.

Maru with tunnel - トンネルとねこ。

My son and I just love Maru!!!
Thank you to my friend in Vienna... we all are big fans of Maru!!!

Maru daisuki!!!

愛し君へ 森山直太朗ｘ中田裕二

Naotaro Moriyama - Toki no Yukue (Live)

HEART SUTRA For Japan's Tsunami & Earthquake 2011

In Japan... It is the use to listen to SUTRA to restore the mind and heart:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ccy708RQ1DA

Please think of all victims of the Tsunami and the Earthquake of March 11th 2011.
Make a donation

HELPJAPAN - TSUNAMI & EARTHQUAKE 2011

 
Hello everyone,

You can read about Japan's tsunami everywhere I have post also some information here:


http://danannfromjapan.blogspot.com/2011/03/earthquake-and-tsunami-in-japan.html

You can help people here Google have created a  place to make donation:


2011 Japanese Earthquake and Tsunami

To offer a shelter to some victims of the Tsunami or Eathquake. (Within Japan please)


Please contact here:


Homes offered in Japan

I have contacted the Japanese ambassy in here to know how we can help more.
I will come back to you very soon with more details.

In Canada, you can help Japan in here:

http://www.canadahelps.org/News/NewsDetails.aspx?id=64

Please DONATE GENEROUSLY
Its is cold there now in Japan people need food and water and place to stay.


Make a good action!!!




Yours
Danann

Earthquake and Tsunami in Japan March 11th 2011

You are all aware that the most biggest earthquake happen in Japan on March 11th.
The  intensity of the earthquake was 8.8.

The Sendai city was hit by a 7 m high wave and destroyed almost everything.

10 000 are missing in Tohoku region now.

There is also the Nuclear power plant in Fukushima that is in difficulties.
The situation was supposed to be contained in the last message I got from Japan.

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This web site are sent from my business partner in Japan:

http://www.bbc.co.uk/search/news/?q=Japan+quake&video=on&sort=date&start_day=11&start_month=02&start_year=2011


http://edition.cnn.com/video/?/video/world/2011/03/11/cabrera.japan.quake.cnn

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Those videos were sent from one of my friend (Sharkto) who have his family in Japan:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WPFdGH-V1J8

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cZYT6BjfBro&feature=related

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X4lIFEDFYIw&feature=list_related&playnext=1&list=SP93188243F6D0495F

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Images were sent from my friend in Saitama Hanaemon-san:

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From my Friend MBA Vienna who is family is in Japan:

http://www.ustream.tv/channel/nhk-gtv2

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I want to say thank you to all my friends who had give me informations live online 

and those who sent me emails.

I really hope that peace will come back in Japan.

It is so sad to see this wonderful country to be hit like they are.

All my condoleances for all the people who have been hit by death in their family.

Danann

Maru-kun totemo kawaii neko desu !!!

Wow Maru is the most cuttest cat I have ever see.

He is such a cute and funny character!!!

Here is the blog:
http://sisinmaru.blog17.fc2.com/

Look at Maru in all is ...... Funny attitude!!!

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z_AbfPXTKms

Have a good good day!!!

Maru-kun totemo daisuki!!!!!!!!

森山直太朗 - 時の行方 (Live)

Moriyama-san is really on of my favourite Japanese male singer.
He have such a wonderful voice!!!

Japanese human looking robots - Actdroid -F

I was very surprised to discover this...
She is a very good replica of human.

Look at this video...

Yuko Design - Jewels Made in Japan

Yuko-san is a very talented jewel designer.

You can find there very delicate jewels ...they are so feminine!!!
She is a very good artist if you are looking for some cute gifts to make you surely need to see what she is doing.

http://www.etsy.com/shop/YukoDesigns

Shabu-shabu - One of my favourite Japanese meal

Shabu shabu is a hot pot taken during cold season.
Beef, tofu, chinese gabadge, leek, shiitake, spinach and green onion are use for it.
Ponzu with gratted daikon are dipping sauce... well my favourite one... ^^

If you wish to know more about it let me know

レジスタンス PV / SABOTEN

I love this song...

Hello Kitty

I love Hello Kitty!!!

When I went to Japan...there was it everywhere!!!

Here is Official character profile description

* Name: Kitty White
* Birthday: November 1, 1974
* Blood type: A
* Place of birth: London, England
* Height: That of five apples
* Weight: That of three apples
* Good at: Reading
* Favourite food: Cookies baked by twin sister, Mimmy
* Favourite word: "Friendship"
* Collects: Small cute things like sweets, stars, goldfish etc.
* Best school subjects: English, music and visual arts
* Description: A bright and kind-hearted girl, good at baking cookies and loves Mama's apple pie. Very close to her twin sister Mimmy.

You can buy Hello Kitty's goods here:
http://shop.sanrio.com/shop/Shop,default,sc.html


also
http://traditionsinjapan.com

Next on Kitty-chan ... I show you my plush