Steve Bialik has created these amazing Samurai Starwars paintings, featuring Obiwan, Yoda, Han Solo/Chewbacca, Jabba/Leia, Palpatine and Darth Vader. There’s a Boba Fett on the site and he’s making more! Via Geekosystem.

I just watched the 2nd half of a Japanese film which “World Movies” was calling “Cant Live” Took me most of the film to find it’s actual name. The Film is really called Ikinai which my rather rudimentary Japanese translated to don’t go although it’s possible that it’s a homonym for can’t live. The film [...]

I read this post about electrontic recycling in Japan on Boing Boing and it reminded me of a Japanese film I watched a while ago called Bright Future (?????, Akarui Mirai). It’s a quaint film about a guy and his best friend’s dad dealing with his best friend going to jail for murdering his boss. [...]

This Eerie Japanese music video has amazing visuals, I especially like the Guitar hero esque bit with the tabliture sliding accross the screen. The vocals are almost hypnotic… The Song is called “Yukkuri Shiteitte ne!” or Take it easy, okay? and is apparently made using Vocaloid (Wikipedia link) which is a sound processor made by [...]