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- Living Samurai
- May 25th, 2010Category: Video
- A very cool Matsuri, held in Odawara, near Tokyo and brought to you here once again thanks to lifeyou.tv whose Japan tilt shift photography GP recently looked at. It's pretty long but offers a cool look back into Japanese history. Still remember the first time I saw s ... » Continue Reading
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- Final Fantasy Release Day in Japan
- March 10th, 2010Category: Video
- Just yesterday, Final Fantasy XIII was released in the US and looks set to be a success. The game came out right at the end of last year in Japan and GaijinPot was there to film the day of release in Akiba. Final Fantasy Release Day in Japan from GaijinPot on Vime ... » Continue Reading
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- Apartments in Tokyo
- March 8th, 2010Category: Video
- Need to know more about what sort of apartments are available in Tokyo and what you can expect to find in them? Depending on your budget you might want to consider serviced apartments. This term covers furnished, self-contained apartments designed for both short-ter ... » Continue Reading
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- Japan Second Hand Bookstores
- March 1st, 2010Category: Video
- Jinbōchō is an area of Tokyo known for its many used-book stores. It is also home to many of the major book and manga publishers in Japan. The streets are literally jam-packed with bookstores. Shops of every size and shape line the streets. Second-hand books and used-ma ... » Continue Reading
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- Japanese Maid Interview
- February 24th, 2010Category: Video
- Now synonymous with Japanese pop culture and almost a daily sight on the country's city streets, it is difficult to envision a Japan without its maids and the culture they represent. Here GaijinPot interviews one maid about her experiences and thoughts – let us know ... » Continue Reading
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- Custom Cars in Japan
- February 19th, 2010Category: Video
- Quite a few foreigners have cars in Japan, but just how many have some like this? This video of Japanese custom cars was filmed during a recent custom car event in Yokohama. Custom Cars in Japan from GaijinPot on Vimeo. See more Japan videos on GaijinPot here. ... » Continue Reading
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- Making Music in Japan
- February 15th, 2010Category: Video
- Interview with Russian-born, Tokyo-based violinist Dmitry Badiarov. Previously we uploaded a video looking at starting a business in Japan, but for the more artistically inclined, there is plenty to explore as well. Japanese Music from GaijinPot on Vimeo. Dmit ... » Continue Reading
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- Marunouchi
- February 12th, 2010Category: Video
- Sitting in-between Tokyo Station and the Imperial Palace, Marunouchi is the financial center of Japan and where you would go to find the headquarters of businesses such as Mitsubishi, Hitachi, Bloomberg, Citigroup and RBS. This video was shot over the recent holiday se ... » Continue Reading
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- Japan Archery and the Coming of Age Festival
- February 10th, 2010Category: Video
- Tōshiya (通し矢), or passing of the arrows, is an archery event held on the second Sunday of January as part of the Coming of Age Festivities and sees guys and girls from all over Japan converge on the Sanjūsangen-dō Temple in Kyoto. Participants have all turned 20 and ... » Continue Reading
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- The Other Side of Shinjuku
- February 5th, 2010Category: Travel, Video
- Shinjuku from GaijinPot on Vimeo. So what's your image of Shinjuku? Anyone hanging out in Shinjuku for a bit will expect to find the department stores, pachinko parlors, plenty of places to eat and the millions of people who pass through them all everyday. In the ... » Continue Reading
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- Loft Japan
- February 3rd, 2010Category: Shopping, Video
- Loft stores target homeowners and hobbyists and are a gift from the gods when it comes to hunting down cool things to decorate your home with. Inside you can find just about everything you will need, everything including kitchenware, furniture, home accessories, office ... » Continue Reading
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- Anime Selects – Crazy Sexy Tokyo
- February 2nd, 2010Category: Arts & Entertainment, Video
- Being a Tokyo Reporter for ANIME SELECTS right in the heart of Tokyo, Japan was crazy & sexy! This documentary with Stephanie Yanez as the host was shot and aired on COMCAST ON DEMAND titled "CRAZY SEXY TOKYO"! More episodes include: dressing up as a GEISHA, takin ... » Continue Reading