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Saturday, 27 November 2010
Friday, 10 September 2010
Hayao Miyazaki - Studio Ghibli


Hayao Miyazaki (Japanese: 宮崎駿) (born in Tokyo on December 5, 1941) is a leader in the area of anime, or Japanese animation. His name is pronounced "Hi-ow Me-ya-za-key".
His company made the animated movies Spirited Away (2001), M
y Neighbor Totoro (1988), Kiki's Delivery Service (1989), Porco Rosso (1992) and Princess Mononoke (1997).
His company is named Studio Ghibli. In 2001, he won the Academy Award for Best Animated Feature for Spirited Away. He was the first person to win the award in that category.
A work of GENIUS

Spirited Away

Tuesday, 3 August 2010
Takashi Murakami - JAPANESE POPART
To become a living example of the potential of art.

Art & Music - Kanye West

Art & Fashion - Louis Vuitton
Challenging the divide between art and commerce.

Tuesday, 20 July 2010
Osamu Tezuka - The GOD of MANGA
"Comics are an international language. They can cross boundaries and generations. Comics are a bridge between all cultures."Osamu Tezuka
Click here for a link to the Osamu Tezuka website.

The creator of ASTRO BOY, KIMBA THE WHITE LION and BLACK JACK.
My favourite Osamu Tezuka manga:
1. Buddha ブッダ
2. Phoenix 火の鳥
Grandfather of anime
PUSH
Wednesday, 14 July 2010
My favourite Japanese music

These are the Japanese songs I loved during my time living in Japan.
What are you favourite Japanese songs? Please write a comment below.
Kobukuro - Tsubomi
GReeeeN -キセキ
Remioromen - Konayuki
Shugo Tokumaru - Parachute
トクマルシューゴ (トクマルシューゴ (Shugo Tokumaru) - parachute
go Tokumaru) - parachute
Akira Kosemura - Light Dance
お元気で Japan & おひさしぶり Scotland
I am really going to miss living and teaching in Japan. Here is a blog for all my students to keep in touch. I will miss you all and wish you happiness and fun in the future.

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