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japanized

  1. @1rick Sounded good! about 18 hours ago via Twitter for iPhone in reply to 1rick
  2. @1rick live on BBC radio now talking radiation-detecting cell phones with good ole @rhod_sharp bbc.in/iFrOOd about 18 hours ago via Seesmic
  3. Down with KFC, up with Miyazaki's amazing chicken: cnngo.com/tokyo/life/miy… about 21 hours ago via Tweet Button
  4. “@YukariSakamoto: I love Viron, but will also go to Maison Kayser, Paul, or one of my favorites, Peck at Takashimaya.” Promising! Thanks. 7:47 AM May 30th via Twitter for iPhone
  5. “@dawesintokyo: Nicolai Bergmann in Aoyama is pretty good” This is looking promising, but proof, puddings etc... 5:24 AM May 30th via Twitter for iPhone
  6. “@shitamachi66: Boulangerie Patisserie VIRON. Not cheap, but like most things in this town you get what you pay for...” I'll take it! 5:23 AM May 30th via Twitter for iPhone
  7. “@chrsinjapan: @japanized good sandwiches? Check out Cravings in the Juban. Sandwiches are super awesome!” Awesome, I like! Thanks... 3:06 AM May 30th via Twitter for iPhone
  8. “@JapanEats: @japanized Try Factory (Kudanshita).” I'm on it! Thanks... 3:06 AM May 30th via Twitter for iPhone
  9. @gen Glad to hear it, but where are they? I've not found one in ten years of looking! 2:12 AM May 30th via Twitter for iPhone in reply to gen
  10. People of Tokyo: Anywhere here capable of making a decent sandwich? ANYWHERE? Subway's dire bread just drove me to the brink! 1:47 AM May 30th via Seesmic
  11. Anyone need a drink tonight? New York's mad scientist of drinks experiments on the Tokyo scene: cnngo.com/tokyo/drink/li… 7:47 PM May 29th via Tweet Button
  12. United first U.S. airline for 787 Dreamliner: cnngo.com/tokyo/visit/un… 4:25 PM May 24th via Tweet Button
  13. Don't break down here! 10 terrifying Aussie roads: cnngo.com/sydney/life/10… 5:06 PM May 23rd via Tweet Button
  14. With Sky Tree tickets rarer than hens' teeth, we scout out the top photo ops: cnngo.com/tokyo/visit/to… 8:16 PM May 21st via Tweet Button
  • Name Mark Hiratsuka
  • Location Japan
  • Web http://www.cnngo....
  • Bio Tokyo Ed, CNNGo | Director, Snapp Media | Black Belt Cricket Lover | Attender to Detail | Possessor of Own Views (and Hair, Teeth etc...)
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