2005.12.16 - 07:12
character goods
kutan Originally uploaded by
jabberer.
Character promoting Narita airport. Why? Dont know. Is this childish or japanese?
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2005.12.09 - 11:12
character goods
suica mascot Originally uploaded by
jabberer.
Watermelon is ’suica’.
- Ah, that penguin character! Why is it called watermelon then?
- Hmm, penguin is cuter. The character was originally watermelon, i think.
- Yeah, in a sense its easier to make a commercial out of someone travelling with a bird than a watermelon (tho both are strange anyway).
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2005.11.14 - 01:11
character goods, shopping
its enough to see his face on samsung’s anycall ads in korea! But its true- japan and korea are tv soaps republic: once you watch them and learn the faces, they’re everywhere.
(mr kwon is a korean actor)
Posted in japan, tokyo, trend? | 3 Comments »
2005.11.13 - 15:11
character goods
moomin english Originally uploaded by
jabberer.
Here moomins teach english not finnish.
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2005.09.17 - 02:09
character goods, shopping
suica character Originally uploaded by
jabberer.
The new payment system - touchless. This character is used heavily in marketing now, without necessarily showing any use of the system itself.
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