Tupulaga 2008 fundraiser at Carson High   I had the pleasure to attend the annual recital fundraiser for Tupulaga today.  Tupulaga is a Polynesian dance team based in Los Angeles, California.   The group was founded in 1990 …Continue reading →

AX 2008 was awesome…   I was a bit skeptical about how the new and improved registration process would go this year but as it turns out it was rather smooth.  I did however …Continue reading →

Anime Expo 2008 at L.A. Convention Center It’s one of my favorite events of the year. The Society for the Promotion of Japanese Animation (SPJA) is host to this annual event which is the largest trade show of it’s …Continue reading →

2008 Sushi & Sake festival in Long Beach, California   The 2008 Sushi and Sake Festival is being held on Saturday, June 14 at the beautiful Seawalk Village at the Queen Mary in Long Beach, CA. Festival hours are …Continue reading →

JapanLA 2nd anniversary party Just got an email from Jamie at JapanLA about their 2nd birthday bash on June 7th.  I can’t wait. If it is anything like last years party it will be …Continue reading →

AI said good-bye to Ramiele… I was sad to see Ramiele voted off of AI. She was my favorite.  I love her voice and I love her spirit.  She is a star in our eyes and …Continue reading →

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Debut album from Maja available now…    The long awaited album from Maja is now available at:  http://tinyurl.com/3bdxay Maja has described his music as fusion.  Keeping it real and never, ever taking your eye off the …Continue reading →

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Stephanie Yanez, Singer is a rising Star!   I have attended Anime Expo for the last five years and I can tell you that each year it gets bigger and better. But this year was special to …Continue reading →

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Steve Byrne, a must see comic Steve Byrne was born in Freehold, NJ to a Korean mother and an Irish father providing him with a wealth of comedic material. After stepping on stage for the first …Continue reading →

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New Indie film, “Naming Number Two” I was fortunate enough to have the opportunity to reveiw this film by Cyan Pictures.  It was truly an honor.  Treat yourself and go see “Naming Number Two”.  This film will nourish your …Continue reading →

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