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• Confirmed: Akira Yamaoka Resigns from Konami

  
  Original Sound Version — Authority: 135
  While rumors have been going around all day regarding Silent Hill series composer and producer Akira Yamaoka leaving Konami, OSV has received official confirmation from Yamaoka himself. This is huge news for the gaming industry, as Yamaoka has been one of the biggest critics of the Japanese gaming industry. It will ...
  6 hours ago

• Jeff Kollman, Akira Takasaki: meatbats... who... who are you

  
  Truth In Shredding — Authority: 161
  December 1, 2009 - Live footage of L.A. all-stars CHAD SMITHS BOMBASTIC MEATBATS jamming THE WHO classic Who Are You in Tokyo, Japan with special guest Akira Takasaki of legendary metal band LOUDNESSbombastic meatbats. Who Are You.MP4 The MEATBATS, featuring guitarist Jeff Kollman (COSMOSQUAD, GLENN HUGHES), bassist ...
  12 hours ago

• Rumour: Akira Yamaoka leaves Konami

  
  The Gaming Vault — Authority: 137
  According to an article over on Aeropause , famous Silent Hill composer Akira Yamaoka has left Konami, after 16 of working for the developer. Yamaoka has left the company entirely, rather than simply move to another division. Konami has yet to confirm the story, so for now this is mere rumour, but Aeropause calls it ...
  18 hours ago

• Rumor: Silent Hill composer Akira Yamaoka leaves Konami

  
  Joystiq — Authority: 786
  Aeropause claims that Akira Yamaoka , the man responsible for Silent Hill s evocative sound, has apparently left Konami after 16 years and is currently vacationing in Europe. Fans of the survival-horror series would rightfully claim that Yamaoka, whose work has been a constant in the entire series, is inextricably ...
  18 hours ago

• Rumor: Silent Hill Composer Leaves Konami [Konami]

  
  Kotaku — Authority: 819
  According to game site Aeropause Games, Silent Hill composer Akira Yamaoka has apparently left Konami. He has worked at the company for the past 16 years. Yamaokas trademark music and sounds are very much part of the Silent Hill experience. He has been producer of the series since Silent Hill 3. If this is in ...
  1 day ago

• Silent Hill composer Akira Yamaoka leaving Konami?

  
  That VideoGame Blog — Authority: 655
  Aeropause is reporting that Silent Hill composer Akira Yamaoka is leaving Konami, sourcing a unnamed contact from Konami Japan. Yamaoka has worked for Konami as a sound designer for the past 16 years, known best for the haunting melodies and thick industrial ambience that give the Silent Hill series its unique ...
  1 day ago

• OISHINBO A la Carte – The Joy of Rice (a J!-ENT Manga Review)

  
  J!-ENT entertainment news pop culture TV music DVD Blu-ray reviews fashion celebrity USA Asia UK — Authority: 448
  The award winning manga that has captured the attention of Japanese readers since 1983 and is still ongoing today.  ‘OISHINBO A la Carte – The Joy of Rice” is another enjoyable release and features more on Japan’s rich history of rice and its importance to the people of Japan.   Highly recommended!Image ...
  1 day ago

• ADVENT 1 – WATCH: Prairie Dogs – Lone Giant

  
  Akira The Don — Authority: 481
  Welcome to Advent on the Blob Blog, Bubba. There is no better way I can think of to kickstart this bizzatch than with Prairie Dogs’ awesome Lone Giant . This song will haunt you for all your days. Props to Mankauf . Sharing Is Caring!
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• The Best Movies & TV of 2009: Anime

  
  Armchair Commentary — Authority: 467
  Amazon contributor Charles Solomon picks his top 10 anime releases of 2009 . See more picks in the Best Movies & TV of 2009 . Akira [Blu-ray] : Katsuhiro Otomo’s landmark Akira (1988) has been remastered for 1080p HD, which showcases Otomos flamboyant palette and the translucent colors he uses for the ...
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• Oh! (What A Glorious Rehearsal)

  
  Akira The Don — Authority: 481
  That’s Joey2tits , Evil James Harrison and I getting ready for this Friday’s CHRISTMAS BOAT PAAAAAAAAAAARTY! Indeed. The aforementioned plus Musical Director and occasional bassist Blonde Jeremy Deacon are on their way over now for further workings. Any requests? Sharing Is Caring!
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• New In Shop: Badges!

  
  Akira The Don — Authority: 481
  New in Akira The Don’s Little Shop Of Awesome … By popular demand… BADGES! Sharing Is Caring!
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• Died On This Date (November 30, 2008) Munetaka Higuchi / Loudness

  
  The Music's Over — Authority: 143
  Munetaka HiguchiDecember 24, 1958 – November 30, 2008Munetaka Higuchi was he founding drummer for Japanese metal band, Loudness.  A talented musician from an early age, Higuchi played in several bands while still in high school.  In 1981, he and friend, Akira Takasaki, formed Loudness who became the first Japanese ...
  1 day ago

• Contact Creator Has Another Space Game For The DS [Clips]

  
  Kotaku — Authority: 819
  Audio Inc ., the brains behind Sakura Note and the excellent Contact, have a new DS RPG in the pipeline, jam-packed with synthesisers and Engrish. Lets take a look! Its called Space Agency . Whether its the sequel to Contact (which was designed by Audios boss Akira Ueda ) or not, its hard to tell with all that ...
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• Akira Yamaoka Leaves Konami After 16 Years

  
  Aeropause Games — Authority: 552
  Several weeks ago my contact at Konami Japan contacted me with some startling news. Now, at last, I’m finally able to exclusively reveal that – after sixteen years at the company – Akira Yamaoka has left Konami. It would appear that he has left the company entirely rather than moving to another international ...
  2 days ago

• Fools From A Distance

  
  Akira The Don — Authority: 481
  So, The Guardian published a typically misinformed article about “the death of hip-hop” last week, called “When Will Hip-hop Hurry up and die?” Having read many of those, I could smell its racist, classist, ignorant Wrongness a mile off, and lo I did shrug it away, like so much dandruff, until my guitarist ...
  2 days ago

• Mashup! - Episode One

  
  Tim Dobson's Blog - Diary? Portfolio? CV? Photoalbum? — Authority: 110
  DOWNLOAD the ogg Finally, Mashup! Episode One has been released, having been in the pipeline for almost three weeks. Im still perfecting who art, so if you have any ideas or thoughts, particularly with regards to compression do let me know! Funky Jackson Medley - Groovy Revolution - Licence Unknown ...
  2 days ago

• Tears of Hiroshima – Akira Isogawa Internship

  
  Japundit - Published news — Authority: 493
  My collection is called ‘Tears of Hiroshima’ and it features a lot of folding and unfolding, and crumpled designs to emphasize the destruction,” says Peggy. “Origami and paper cranes also feature in the collection, most prominently in a paper skirt. These represent hope and peace after suffering.”
  3 days ago

• THCDJ’s Weekly Top 10 (November 20th-27th)

  
  The Hard Core Dj — Authority: 128
  We’re baaaack!This week’s top 10 tracks are all over the place, some hit your heart while some just hit you hard.We have some amazing releases from Ashley Wallbridge, Ronski Speed, Jochen Miller, Ben Gold’s alter ...
  4 days ago

• A Brief History Of Social Networks

  
  Akira The Don — Authority: 481
  As my Twitter crew already know, I spent far too long today in Myspace, a foul and stinking land I visit rarely, clearing out junk and blamming spammers. No-name no-clue Myspace rappers and rotten shindie bands one expects, but why on earth Sway feels the need to try and post three messages on my comments section ...
  4 days ago

• Akira Kurosawa’s Far Out Dreams

  
  BEAUTIFUL/DECAY MAGAZINE — Authority: 580
  Many know seminal Japanese director Akira Kurosawa for his acclaimed Seven Samurai, but recently I stumbled across “Dreams,” surreal vignettes based off of his dreams. I like the idea of filming dreams- a little peak into his subconscious mind. Haunting, beautiful, bizarre.
  5 days ago

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