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  1. June 2004 - First Time on TV, Live Show, Koreahttps://japanatron.com/blog/japan/countryside/10025-june-2004-first-time-on-tv-live-show-korea

    gone." He was really polite and told me to wait a sec. He came back and said that they put it in a storage area. He even showed me where the storage area was and sure enough my bike was there. Cool! I didn't lose my piece of crap bike after all. The $45...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Mondaiji
    • Category: Countryside
  2. Why Japanese TV Suckshttps://japanatron.com/blog/japan/show-biz/10053-why-japanese-tv-sucks

    TV. I took my home country's TV for granted, and now I realize how good I really had it. The USA makes the best freakin' TV shows in the world, and to quote the most awesome guy in the universe Joe Donatelli, "right now is the Golden Era of Television."...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Mondaiji
    • Category: Show Biz
  3. Feb 2006 - Decadent Dinners & Gettin' on NHKhttps://japanatron.com/blog/japan/countryside/10034-feb-2006-decadent-dinners-a-gettin-on-nhk

    that it's an impossible challenge in a place like Tottori. Anyways, it was great exposure even though it was only a local TV show. Several months ago I visited 2 TV stations in Tottori (NHK and NCN) and gave them my self-made press kit. I thought NHK...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Mondaiji
    • Category: Countryside
  4. Getting Started in Japan's Show Bizhttps://japanatron.com/blog/japan/show-biz/10089-getting-started-in-japans-show-biz

    don't expect fame and fortune to follow. This ain't Hollywood, dude. Here are a few tips to help you get started in Japanese show biz. Go to Ginza on a Weekend TV camera crews abound on the main drag in Ginza during weekend afternoons. Hang around them,...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Mondaiji
    • Category: Show Biz
  5. February 2005 - More Concerts, Gettin' in the Newspaper Part 2https://japanatron.com/blog/japan/countryside/10030-february-2005-more-concerts-gettin-in-the-newspaper-part-2

    myself on massive American portions. That was the point of the trip. Osaka Weekend I had a concert in Osaka recently. The show went really well, and I dug the reactions I got from people; however, I didn't sell many CDs. Then after the show, the MC of...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Mondaiji
    • Category: Countryside
  6. Q & A About the Japanese Entertainment Industryhttps://japanatron.com/blog/japan/show-biz/10027-q-a-a-about-the-japanese-entertainment-industry

    I've never met another foreigner doing comedy in Japanese, and I'm always the only non-Japanese at comedy auditions or live shows. There are a few I've seen on TV, but almost never consistently. The biggest one I can think of is "Bobby"--an African guy...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Mondaiji
    • Category: Show Biz
  7. 30 - Experiences in Japanese Show Biz Part 2https://japanatron.com/?view=article&id=10335:30-experiences-in-japanese-show-biz-part-2&catid=52

    working in Japan's talent industry with the beautiful and talented fellow American Cait Meyer. More info about Japan's show biz industry here: http://www.mondaiji.com/blog/japan/show-biz

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Japanatron
    • Category: Podcast
  8. 29 - Experiences in Japanese Show Bizhttps://japanatron.com/?view=article&id=10332:29-experiences-in-japanese-show-biz&catid=52

    talented fellow American Cait Meyer. We shot enough for 2 episodes, so please stay tuned for more! More info about Japan's show biz industry here: http://www.mondaiji.com/blog/japan/show-biz

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Japanatron
    • Category: Podcast
  9. Show Bizhttps://japanatron.com/blog/japan/show-biz

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    • Author: Japanatron
  11. June 2005 - April Fools, Jusco Mornings, and Japanese TV Jauntshttps://japanatron.com/blog/japan/countryside/10031-june-2005-april-fools-jusco-mornings-and-japanese-tv-jaunts

    and Tottori University students. Joe even joined us for the last song--a cover of"Everybody Wants to Rule the World." The show went really well (no doubt due to our riverside practice session), and it was so cool playing with Mike again. I so wish we...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Mondaiji
    • Category: Countryside
  12. Talent and Building Confidencehttps://japanatron.com/blog/other/general/10036-talent-and-building-confidence

    of unique experiences, and it's these unique experiences that prepare me all the better for future performances. After each show I know what I did well and what I didn't. I try not to get down on myself; instead, I think of it as having gained a better...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Mondaiji
    • Category: General
  13. Sept 2005 - Motorcycle Gangs, 3-Hour Lunchbreaks, Time to Move Onhttps://japanatron.com/blog/japan/countryside/10032-sept-2005-motorcycle-gangs-3-hour-lunchbreaks-time-to-move-on

    a cry for help on my website (with the phone number) asking people to call and complain too. Most people who go to my shows know my shrine drummer song that I wrote about this guy. My plan is to keep complaining until I get deported. Meet the...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Mondaiji
    • Category: Countryside
  14. The Hunt for the Ultimate Looperhttps://japanatron.com/blog/other/general/10188-the-hunt-for-the-ultimate-looper

    sonic ecstasy rolled into a software package. It took my live act beyond anything I envisioned. I once even did an entire show with a YouRock MIDI guitar, and Ableton made it all possible. It met all my looping needs without breaking a sweat, all while...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Mondaiji
    • Category: General
  15. My Experience with Inagawa Motoko (IMO) Talent Agencyhttps://japanatron.com/blog/japan/show-biz/10077-my-experience-with-inagawa-motoko-imo-talent-agency

    schedule was quite free, I was available for just about any work that came my way. My very first job was for a Japanese TV show--one of those history reenactments that you often see foreigners appear on. At that shoot I met some other foreigners working...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Japanatron
    • Category: Show Biz
  16. Nov 2005 - F'd Up Drink Machines and Spicy Curryhttps://japanatron.com/blog/japan/countryside/10033-nov-2005-fd-up-drink-machines-and-spicy-curry

    both felt terribly sick and were forced to cancel our evening outing with friends. Big surprise, eh? Mondaiji Band! I did a show in Osaka recently, but this time I had a full band. Some people I had met at previous shows really wanted to play together...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Mondaiji
    • Category: Countryside
  17. October 2004 - Typhoons, Concerts, and Ninjashttps://japanatron.com/blog/japan/countryside/10028-october-2004-typhoons-concerts-and-ninjas

    playing that night all talked to me and wished me good luck. Some of the audience members took pictures with me after the show, and the club manager said I am welcome to play again anytime. It was such a refreshing feeling compared with doing concerts...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Mondaiji
    • Category: Countryside
  18. The Shrine Drummerhttps://japanatron.com/blog/japan/countryside/10015-the-shrine-drummer

    then I could certainly sing a song about a noisy shrine drummer. I was just a bit worried about getting knifed after the show. That's what they do here, you know. They knife you. To my surprise the song went over much better than I had expected. In...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Mondaiji
    • Category: Countryside
  19. Lighthearted Rant about Moco’s Kitchen - David Problemahttps://japanatron.com/?view=article&id=10395:lighthearted-rant-about-moco-s-kitchen-david-problema&catid=63

    I like this morning show called "Zip!" on Nihon TV (日テレ), especially this cooking corner called "Moco's Kitchen." But I do have 3 minor issues, which I lightheartedly rant about in standard David Problema style. You can check out Moco's Kitchen here:...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Japanatron
    • Category: Videos
  20. Hardware Graphics Acceleration Causes Garbled Text and Video Issueshttps://japanatron.com/blog/other/it/10218-hardware-graphics-acceleration-causes-garbled-text-and-video-issues

    ISSUE MS applications like Outlook sometimes show garbled video when scrolling through emails, etc. Internet Explorer may garble the video when working in Citrix. SOLUTION Disable hardware graphics acceleration in the affected application(s)....

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Mondaiji
    • Category: IT
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