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Meisa Kuroki Takes First Place for Most Attractive Eyes

Who has the most beautiful eyes in Japanese entertainment?   According to a recent Internet poll, asking 500 men and women in their 20s and 30s, 21-year-old actress Meisa Kuroki has ...

Washugyu - best of both beef worlds

It's the latest, juiciest and meatiest ingredient to hit the gourmet market, and it's popping up in menus of ZAGAT and Michelin-rated restaurants all over North America. From the infamous ...

Only in Japan - Costume Play and BBQ

Costume Play and BBQ restaurant nearby Kanda station in Tokyo is a real meat lovers heaven. . . servers dressed in Playboy bunnies, cow girls, nurses, policewomen, bringing you raw ...

Michelle says, ‘Don’t miss out on a naked hot springs experience!’

"I remember the steam rising to kiss my rose-coloured cheeks as snowflakes danced and settled into my hair. It was all so serene, so calming, SO AWKWARD!" - Michelle ...

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The Best Website for Japanese Fashion and Style!

Written By: Lisa Nakamura on - Sep 22 2009     7 Comments
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If you’re addicted to Japanese fashion, your go-to website should be Style Arena!

Meisa Kuroki Takes First Place for Most Attractive Eyes

Written By: Lisa Nakamura on - Sep 08 2009     6 Comments
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Who has the most beautiful eyes in Japanese entertainment? According to a recent Internet poll, asking 500 men and women in their 20s and 30s, 21-year-old actress Meisa Kuroki has the most attractive eyes.

Hamasaki Ayumi, the New Face of Rimmel

Written By: Lisa Nakamura on - Aug 04 2009     5 Comments
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Hamasaki Ayumi, the Asian Kate Moss? Singer and pop fashion icon, Ayumi Hamasaki, 30, is now the first-ever representative in Asia for England’s cosmetics brand Rimmel.

The Faces of Shiseido: Ebi-chan, Karina and Anna Tsuchiya

Written By: Lisa Nakamura on - Jul 22 2009     1 Comment
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What started out to be a pharmaceutical company in 1872, has now become now a leader in the global beauty industry over a century later. …

British ‘Yamanba Girls and Boys’ Invasion

Written By: Lisa Nakamura on - Jul 21 2009     1 Comment
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Editor’s Notes
 
Came across the most bizarre article on BBC online about British Yamanba (or manba) girls/boys. Little did I know, the zombie-ish fashion genre, rooted in Tokyo’s shopping district Shibuya, had seeped into the …

I wants me some of that Poo Cream!

Written By: Michelle Seto on - Jun 06 2009     2 Comments
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Written by Guest Writer Michelle Seto 
For centuries, the beauty ideal in Japan and many parts of Asia has been pearly white, translucent skin.
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Black Soap Part 1- beauty secret of Japan

Written By: Lisa Nakamura on - May 13 2009     1 Comment
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Hands down, this is the best beauty product you’re ever going to know about. The black ‘Arsoa Queen Silver’ soap is the only thing you need …