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McDonalds Japan brings America Burgers


McDonald’s Quarter Pounder has been a heavy hit for McDonalds Japan so the company is going all out to expand the appeal of this very American burger. The new year will see not one, not two, but FOUR new quarter-pound burgers being rolled out one by one, and each one has a unique “Big American Taste”.

Texas Burger

The Big America campaign leads off with the Texas Burger on January 15, 2010. This manly meal features old-fashioned grainy mustard-relish, tangy barbecue sauce, strips of bacon and crispy fried onions. Alone among the quartet, the Texas Burger has a middle Big Mac-style bun to separate the beef burger on the bottom and the bacon & onions on top. Yee-haw!!

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Posted on Thursday, January 14th, 2010
Under: Japan News today, Living in Japan | 3 Comments »

Cool Shibuya Street Fashions

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From earlier this summer, some photos of cool Shibuya street fashions

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Posted on Thursday, December 3rd, 2009
Under: Japan Art and Fashion | No Comments »

Shibuya Tokyo

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Shibuya Tokyo, the center of street fashion which moves 24 hours a day.

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Posted on Wednesday, November 25th, 2009
Under: Japan Travel, Living in Japan | No Comments »

Japan’s top fashion models and magazines

Yuri EibiharaEmi Suzuki

Moe OshikiriYu Yamada

Rika TomitaSayo Aizawa 相沢紗世

Nozmoi SasakiMeisa Kuroki 黒木メイサ

Lena Fujii 藤井リナMaki Nishiyama 西山茉希

Alisa Urahama 浦浜 アリサJessica Michibata

Karina Nose 能瀬香里奈,Naoko Tokuzawa 徳澤直子

Becoming a gorgeous Japanese fashion magazine model is a dream for many young fashionable Japanese women. There are many fashion magazines in Japan catering to each style of fashion (street fashion, gyaru, high fashion etc) and every demographic group (teen, mid 20s, mid 30s, mid 40s etc).

Top fashion magazines include CanCam, ViVi, Classy, Ray, JJ, Glamours,  AneCan, With, Spur, Ginza, Popteen, Seventeen, Pinky, NonNo,  Egg!, Cawaii! Spring, Fudge, Mini, Smart etc are on sale along with hundreds of other titles at every book stand and fashion shows like the Tokyo Girls Collection regularly outsell Jpop concerts at large stadium venues.

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Posted on Sunday, October 28th, 2007
Under: Japan Art and Fashion, Sexy Japanese Girls | 2 Comments »