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Friends, Japan

Friends, Japan

I have just been asked to write a column on Shibuya246. I am delighted. The column will discuss latest shopping finds and reviews of goods on Amazon Japan. Even though the internet is global and Amazon an international company, I have always found “Amazon Japan” [Read More]

Teaching Stories, Japan

Teaching Stories, Japan

We have been busy organising a story to feature the theme of Kimonobox. This story is aimed to help teach kids English and talk about Japanese culture and family history. What are your thoughts? Click on this photo to move to the story, Kimonobox. How would you market it? [Read More]

In the Kimonobox

In the Kimonobox

Talking about what is in the kimonobox has included old photos, two kimono, pairs of geta and some lovely kanzashi. But surprise surprise, it seems that you have to watch out what else might be in the kimonobox! Lovely capture here Sayaya! Here is a picture of another [Read More]

Kimonobox is Ramen Girl – Part V

Kimonobox is Ramen Girl – Part V

Part V in the series Kimonobox, the movie! Enough of the background prep … now to get into the script …. First scene, kimonobox sets up noodle shop and offers sake to Edo neighbours Eimi and Yumi Eimi taken aback by kimonobox offering her sake so early in the [Read More]

Kimonobox Part II, Location selection

Kimonobox Part II, Location selection

Where to shoot the movie? That was our big question – down the streets of Shibuya was not an option. We needed to find something authentic…..this is part two in the series Kimonobox, the movie In the end, we travelled to Eigamurakan in Kyoto to shoot [Read More]

Kimonobox, the movie?

Kimonobox, the movie?

Nothing better than making a movie to build the brand – and what a better place than this studio in Kyoto to shoot the kimonobox movie. We were lucky with the cast – that ninja was brilliant. Eimi and Yumi were great but kimonobox wasnt always in the right [Read More]

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Ame, Japan

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Show and Tell, Japan Tradition

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This item from Amazon Japan looks like the best way to teach Japan tradition in the classroom. And it is probably the [Read More]

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