"I only knew you for a while, I never saw your smile. Till it was time to go. Time to go away.... We'll always be together, however far it seems... Together in electric dreams Though your miles and miles away. I see you everyday, I don't have to try. I just close my eyes. We'll …
the one about Meiji chocolates, MatsuJun and magic
After a lifetime of not posting anything about my Japanese make-believe boyfriend, I finally came across a worthwhile MatsuJun news. MatsuJun is a million yen richer, thanks to his new endorsement of Meiji Chocolates! First, about MEIJI chocolates -- shall we credit this to happenstance that I am seriously in love with this brand and …
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We shall eat at KFC, yes?
For now, let's look past accusations of animal abuse Let's all be shallow, and divert our attention to this important pressing issue at hand: ladies and gentlemen -- et Jun Matsumoto for KFC! My husband from the parallel universe is hawking hot pot pie (probably to support my worsening shoe habit) for KFC Japan. By …
A 15-seconder on itchy genitals
I found this by way of TokyoMango and Spoon&Tamago, and this is just to fly to pass up. Presenting the hottest and most catchy 15-seconder CM in Japan this summer. The product: Delicare M's soothing cream for itchy genitals. For your better understanding, here is the translation of the lyrics: ♪ In the summer time …
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....I mean, WTF?!? Imagine watching TV (prolly enjoying the horrid drama shows present on local TV) and then see this commercial... This must be what the CEO meant when we were discussing the perfect TVC: eye-catching, direct to the point and brings the message across in 15-seconds or less. If all local commercials were like …
Girl Crush
And so, girls must not be in like with other girls. We girls are a curiously weird and adorable lot. We don't like it when there are girls much prettier, much more adorable and much more cooler than we are. Notice that when a hot girl enter the room and we start nit-picking on what's …
New Matsumoto/Sakurai commercial!
'Nuff said. No explanation needed My boyfriend in a parallel universe, Jun Matsumoto and band mate Sakurai Sho has a new commercial for au mobile phone. UPDATE: I was informed that the video was taken down. So I'm replacing it with a better fanmade vid that best highlights all Arashi CMs for au KDD. For …
A bit…weird?
Am I the only person who finds Jun Matsumoto's latest commercial for Kose Fasio mascara a bit weird? I will have to talk to my fiance, Junkun on the type of commercials he accepts. I find it sad that me, his own girlfriend, his soon-to-be wife found the commercial too....weird for my taste. At ang …
The weird, wonderfully crazy world of Japanese commercials: Quentin Tarantino for Softbank
One of my favorite people, Kill Bill director Quentin Tarantino stars as Uncle "Tara-chan" for Softbank's "Otosan" ad series. (Softbank is a Japanese mobile phone service provider and their "Otosan" (Father) ad series is very popular in Japan). The "Otosan" series features a talking white dog as the father, an afro-american as a brother and …
MJ + Japanese CM = O M GEEEEEEEEE!
Trawling over the net, looking for thing to pass time with, I came across this old Japanese CM (commercial). Don't you just love the little message in the end? Though the CM would be eons better minus the writhing girl in red (wtf?) Can I just say that the King of Pop never fails to …
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