One full year has passed since the first report drawn up on my blog detailing my plans to visit Japan. What started out as a new years resolution for 2010 will turn out to be the jewel of 2011 and hopefully one of my most memorable experiences in life. In this the 13th Operation Visit Japan monthly report...

2010 was the year I slipped off the gaming radar, other than a short stint playing the single player mode of Starcraft II and a few sittings of  not so popular games like Mount and Blade Warband I spent most of the year playing Football titles like FIFA Word Cup and FIFA 2011 or multi-player first...

Happy New Year everyone, I hope this year will be a good one for you and your family. I hereby selfishly give this year a second name – “The Year of Japan” because in 6-9 months I’ll be visiting the land of the rising sun! I thank all my readers again for their continued support...

In the blink of an eye the year 2010 has passed us by, I think it has been a fairly productive year for me personally but as it relates to my blog it has been excellent. Operation Visit Japan was started in January 2010 as one of my new years resolutions and twelve months later I am well on course to...

The first decade of the formerly new millennium is over. I’d like to take this opportunity to wish my supporters, blog readers, theirs friends and their families a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year. This Christmas will be a lot less materialistic for me but I look forward to spending some quality time...

It has now been 10 months or over 300 days or over 7200 hours or over 432000 minutes since Operation Visit Japan was started ^-^. Fortunately things continue to progress as planned with no unmanageable hiccups appearing so far. Finally reconnected to the interwebs at work after moving over to a new...

I have been longtime admirer of the Android mobile operating system since it was first announced and for the longest while had dreams of owning an android powered phone. The first android device I every saw was a friend’s HTC Hero, I owned a Blackberry at the time but after playing with it for...

I am now nine months into Operation Visit Japan which means I am now past the halfway point and pretty soon I’ll be heading into the home stretch. My constant research into what to do and where to go when I get to Japan continues but with a limited budget I’ll have to cut down that massive...

It has been over 9 months since the exploration of planet cubicle started. Chibi Exia and Chibi Astray Gold have been recording their findings and interacting with the inhabitants. The two of them have had completely different experiences on the planet and I have decided to share their research and findings. Chibi...

It has now been eight months since Operation Visit Japan started in January of this year. Right on cue and just as pre-planed I have passed the 50% mark halfway through the operation. I’ve been experimenting a lot with my blog and working on ways to get in contact with readers and/or offering more...