http://sundanse.biz/blog Sundanse Kidd's Japanese Adventure Tue, 03 Nov 2009 16:15:09 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en The fun just doesn`t stop in this city!  F-New York, Tokyo is the city that never sleeps.  It is so amazing being back here.  I didn`t realize how much I miss this place.  I could definitely live here.  It may not be for everybody, but it is for me.  Today was another full day ... http://sundanse.biz/blog/index.php/archives/63 After an excruciatingly long flight with a somewhat shaky landing, I am happy to be back in Tokyo.  With so many things to do and see, not sure what to do first.   The first night was a washout due to inclement weather and severe jet lag, but I am ... http://sundanse.biz/blog/index.php/archives/62 If you haven't already guessed, I am no longer in Japan, hence the lack of updates.  I have decided to keep the blog going for anyone that is interested in visiting the country as most of the links are still valid.  I am glad to say that the dread will ... http://sundanse.biz/blog/index.php/archives/61 So the other night I was short on funds and tired as hell so I decided to take a trip to the local video store. There is no Blockbuster here, but if you are looking for a DVD rental, you can check the local Tsutaya. It`s basically the ... http://sundanse.biz/blog/index.php/archives/60 Cops, Yakuza, Kabuki-cho, new job, movie flop, and no more English, just a few things catch y`all up on. I know it`s been awhile since I last posted, but I didn`t give up, I just have been crazy busy.  I was inspired to write after getting harassed questioned by the police ... http://sundanse.biz/blog/index.php/archives/59 Ok maybe the title is a bit of a stretch, but no joke, the dread will be featured in a Japanese movie. The other day I answered an advertisement for foreigners to be extras in a film production. I ended up being called for an interview and met ... http://sundanse.biz/blog/index.php/archives/57 Another weekend of partying and I found another wicked reggae club. The club`s name is OPEN and it is in Shinjuku (my favorite area). After watching Chelsea beat Man U. at the bar, my crew decided to keep drinking (as usual) and we ended up finding this ... http://sundanse.biz/blog/index.php/archives/56 I did a post about Jero, but I forgot to talk about some other black people doing big things in the music industry here. The people I am going to mention are born in Japan, but are mixed, blowing up in the J-POP scene. First is a beautiful ... http://sundanse.biz/blog/index.php/archives/52 This is the long awaited and much anticipated post about Japanese fashion style...well Tokyo style at least. For the men, the are two main styles. First is business which is the most common. As most jobs here have a formal dress code, the trains and streets are filled with ... http://sundanse.biz/blog/index.php/archives/51 This weekend I got a chance to visit a Japanese theme park named Fujikyu. Straight goods, I am not a big amusement park fan, but this place was alright. They had some rides that were just deadly, namely Eejanaika with seats that did 360`s and Fujiyama billed as ... http://sundanse.biz/blog/index.php/archives/47