Archive for December 2011
Interview with Diamond Hussein
You may not know of Diamond Hussein. She is an artist and model presently living in Finland but once you see her she is hard to forget. Her striking features may, at times, remind you of a Barbie Doll with her long legs and fine features. She also may make you think of gyaru style with the glamour and glitter that go along with it. I had the good fortune of being able to talk to Diamond about her modeling, her art and style. Read more
Interview with Kathryn Loo (Trinku Kuromi Meido)
Kathryn Loo (Trinku) is the creator and manager of the ‘At Your Service Cafe’, Arizona’s only traditional full service maid and butler cafe. ‘At Your Service Cafe’ serves the cosplay and Japanese culture community at local conventions including Phoenix Comicon and Con-nichiwa. The cafe includes a full staff of maids and butlers that serve, dance, sing, and play games with convention guests. Read more
Interview with Tha Original Gata Monique Dupree
Actress Monique Dupree; often referred to affectionately as THA ORIGINAL GATA™, has become an underground cultural icon. She tows the line between independent /genre film leading lady and the fringe of the mainstream. Loved ,hated, often challenged she continues to infect the very bloodstream of the horror/ sci-fi universe on every media level with her dominating presence and tireless work effort Read more
Interview with Ibuki Kuramochi
Ibuki Kuramochi is a artist based in Japan. Her work was first exhibited in Design Fiesta in 2009 and she has shown her work in Summer Sonic, Art Araq Asia, International Art Gallery in Nagoya, Bar Amacord and in Tokyo. Along with her intricate black and white pencil and paint work she also is a object and live body painter. Read more
Interview with the Pinku! Project
Pinku! Project is J-pop/anime dance idol from Toronto and our members are Peach Pinku, Baby Pinku, Berry Pinku and Cotton Pinku. They perform at Anime Conventions and also upload video from home. The First Pinku! Project Mini Concert at Anime North 2011 @ Toronto Congress Centre, May 28th 2011 and will appear at Doki Doki Ottawa First Date Concert in G-Anime 2012 @ Palais des congrès de Gatineau, January 28th 2012. Read more
Interview with Miki Sarroca
“Miki Sarroca is an ordinary girl with an ordinary life, doing ordinary things.” Kinda. On the weekends she’s actually a super hero fighting evil! Just kidding! She’s the girl next door that you never wanted to hang out with because she was weird. Too bad your parents made you. Read more
Interview with Julia Ling
Julia Ling is something of a marvel. That rare combination of brains and beauty wrapped up in a ball of talent, creativity and raw passion for what she does… and she does a lot. Actress, writer, dancer, martial artist and producer. Whatever she does, she does well. Read more
Interview with Kazumi Zatkin
Kazumi Zatkin was born in Okayama, Japan. Having attended college on three continents studying Social Science and Theater Arts, Kazumi continues her acting training as a member of Cartor Thor studio. Kazumi’s recent theater work includes Madame Butterfly by David Belasco, Hanjo by Mishima Yukio, A Fool On A Roof by Kikuchi Kan and Kyogen Hana-ko. Read more
Interview with Ari Marie
Ari Marie, 18 originally from Michigan, moved to Chicago got into gyaru when she was into a style called scene. I wanted to be girlier and I’ve always loved Japan since 6th grade when I first found out about visual kei. After a few months of being in the gyaru lifestyle I created, along with my friends Tomasa Jackson, Seneca Farmer, Dolly Pop and Mayu Chan, a nago sa called DollFace. Read more
Interview with F
In most interviews with Shanghai based band “Pairs” it is the drummer/frontman Xiao Zhong who does most of the talking. Less often heard from is the duo’s guitarist, who also has a demure, quiet stage persona, often facing her amp during the band’s live shows. Known simply as “F” she recently launched a new band, Next Year’s Love. Read more

























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