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Tokyo

  • Blogs

    March 29, 2012

    Tokyo Dog Hits Seattle Streets, HG Lodge to Shut Down on Capitol Hill

    Mobile operation Tokyo Dog is now up and running at the Fremont Sunday Market, according to Seattle Met. The Japanese cuisine- inspired hot dog stand features sausages from local shop Bavarian Meats, topped with seasonings like furikake, miso mayo, and teriyaki sauce. It also serves sea salt and nor ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 8, 2011

    Japanese Steak House to Debut in Bellevue, Ginger Beer Finds a Home on Capitol Hill, & More

    Chino'sChino's is now serving Los Angeles inspired street food on Capitol Hill.​Big news for Eastside residents: Federal Way's Tokyo Japanese Steak House is opening a downtown Bellevue location at 909 112th Ave Suite#108 this weekend. The teppanyaki showmanship (think Benihana) will take plac ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 8, 2011

    SIFF for the Food-Minded Set: Sushi: The Global Catch

    ​That first "F" in SIFF stands for film, not food, but there's plenty of onscreen eating at the festival to entertain the culinary-minded moviegoer. As a supplement to Seattle Weekly's coverage of the Seattle International Film Festival, Voracious will highlight the program's films of particul ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 17, 2011

    Kimchi Ramen at the Counter of Revel

    ​Dish: Kimchi Ramen Place: Revel, Fremont Price: $14 In the bowl: Kimchi (of course), pork belly, egg, green onions, nori strips, and ramen noodles. Supporting cast: Nothing. What to do: Admire the bowl before you. Smell, noting the slightly pungent odor of the kimchi. Then dive in.

  • Blogs

    December 8, 2010

    L.A. Times: First Passenger-Flying Boeing 747 Sits Abandoned, Rusting in South Korea

    ​Talk about your inglorious ends. The Los Angeles Times posted a story this week about the "Juan T. Trippe," the first passenger-flying Boeing ever produced (the second, overall) and how it's sitting abandoned, gathering dust in a shabby restaurant lot, 25 miles northeast of Seoul, South Korea ... More >>

  • Film

    October 6, 2010

    Enter the Void: Death Is a Trip for Gaspar Noe

    ​Talk about your inglorious ends. The Los Angeles Times posted a story this week about the "Juan T. Trippe," the first passenger-flying Boeing ever produced (the second, overall) and how it's sitting abandoned, gathering dust in a shabby restaurant lot, 25 miles northeast of Seoul, South Korea ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 2, 2010

    Openings & Closings: Dick's Drive-In Coming to a Location of Your Choice, Cougar Bar Says Goodbye to West Seattle, & More

    A Seattle essential eat: Dick's Deluxe​The city's biggest buzz is over the announcement that Dick's Drive-In is opening a new location in a TBD neighborhood, based on your votes. On Capitol Hill, a new Thai - Japanese restaurant called Pinto Thai Bistro and Sushi is now open at 408 Broadway ... More >>

  • Calendar

    August 11, 2010

    Brian Marshall Band

    A Seattle essential eat: Dick's Deluxe​The city's biggest buzz is over the announcement that Dick's Drive-In is opening a new location in a TBD neighborhood, based on your votes. On Capitol Hill, a new Thai - Japanese restaurant called Pinto Thai Bistro and Sushi is now open at 408 Broadway ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 1, 2010

    Openings & Closings: Seattle Loses Cuban Sandwiches and Gains Japanese Crepes, Bellevue Debuts a Dumpling House, Plus More

    So long, Paladar Cubano...​Seattle foodies, let's look at what eats we've gained and lost this week. Starting with losses: Greenwood said goodbye to Paladar Cubano. The popular truck stationed at 8953 Aurora Avenue North stopped slinging Cuban sandwiches on Wednesday. Magnolia lost Italian ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 11, 2009

    Tonight: Pierced Arrows, Melt-Banana, the Dandy Warhols, J. Tillman, the Cops

    Kyle JohnsonJ. Tillman​The Cops (reunion show), Thee Sgt Major III, Eugene Wendell and the Demon Rind at the Tractor Tavern, 9 p.m., $10 One of our favorite, now-defunct local rock bands reunites in the spirit of Christmas! The Dandy Warhols at Neumos, 8 p.m., $20 Be honest: did you actuall ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 22, 2009

    The Heavy 10: Counting Down to Seek and Destroy, Day 3

    View part one in this series here; part two is right here. ​Oh, dearest Iron Maiden, where to begin? It was probably Steve Harris's bass playing that made me fall in love with metal in the first place, so I owe them a great deal. Much like Metallica and Judas Priest, picking one favorite Maid ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 3, 2009

    Fresh Wax -- New Vinyl For the Fourth of July

    The sun is out and most people don't have to go to work today. With a three day weekend underway, there's no reason not to go out and treat yourself to some brand new vinyl for your home stereos. There weren't a ton of new releases and reissues that hit stores this week, but what did come out is ser ... More >>

  • Calendar

    June 3, 2009

    I.D.: Individual Demographics

    The sun is out and most people don't have to go to work today. With a three day weekend underway, there's no reason not to go out and treat yourself to some brand new vinyl for your home stereos. There weren't a ton of new releases and reissues that hit stores this week, but what did come out is ser ... More >>

  • Calendar

    April 29, 2009

    Coffins

    Thursday, April 30

  • Blogs

    March 24, 2009

    Hear Japanese Pop Sensation Utada Hikaru's Exclusive Interview

    Last week Utada Hikaru flew in from Tokyo to Seattle unannounced to everyone but the folks at Nathan Hale High School's dance radio station C89.5 FM. There were a lot of broken hearts when we reported the news because Utada is one of Japan's most popular pop stars and there are plenty of Asia transp ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 18, 2009

    Japan's Pop Superstar Visits C89.5 FM

    Utada Hikaru and I went to rival high schools in Japan. But just as I was finishing eighth grade, she trumped me in coolness by becoming an overnight pop sensation with a debut LP First Love that became--and still remains--Japan's best selling album of all time. She's essentially the Japanese versio ... More >>

  • Music

    October 29, 2008

    Meet the “Worst Pianist in Tokyo”

    Intentionally nothing like McCoy Tyner.

  • Calendar

    July 23, 2008

    Nikkatsu Film Series

    Intentionally nothing like McCoy Tyner.

  • Blogs

    February 27, 2008

    Architectural Tea

    Intentionally nothing like McCoy Tyner.

  • Arts

    February 27, 2008

    Architectural Tea

    From the folks who brought you NYC's Museum of Contemporary Art.

  • Food

    February 13, 2008

    Accesorize Your Takeout With Japanese Beer

    Kiuchi Brewery beers rank highly for sophisticated flavor and a certain food-friendly strangeness.

  • Film

    January 16, 2008

    Cloverfield: The Blair Witch Monster

    Manhattan is under attack! Where’s Will Smith to save us from shaky cameras, blathering YouTube actors, and cheap scares?

  • Blogs

    January 4, 2008

    Definition: Boom

    Manhattan is under attack! Where’s Will Smith to save us from shaky cameras, blathering YouTube actors, and cheap scares?

  • Calendar

    November 7, 2007

    Puffy AmiYumi

    Tuesday, November 13

  • Blogs

    September 27, 2007
  • Film

    August 29, 2007
  • Diversions

    August 2, 2006

    Eiko Vojkovich

    Best Rancher

  • Music

    June 14, 2006

    Occidental Explosions

    Green Milk from the Planet Orange's progressive bombast.

  • Food

    May 31, 2006

    Big in Japan

    Shochu: Coming to a bar near you.

  • Arts

    April 5, 2006

    Style Council

    Two local bands talk shopping, chic, and inspiration.

  • Film

    November 30, 2005

    Pulse

    Runs Fri., Dec. 2–Thurs., Dec. 8, at Varsity.

  • Film

    November 30, 2005

    Café Lumiére

    Runs Fri., Dec. 2–Wed., Dec. 7, at Northwest Film Forum.

  • Film

    October 12, 2005

    Kamikaze Girls

    Runs Fri., Oct. 14–Wed., Oct. 19, at Varsity.

  • Arts

    June 22, 2005

    June 22-28, 2005

    Runs Fri., Oct. 14–Wed., Oct. 19, at Varsity.

  • Music

    March 9, 2005

    Guitar Wolf

    Also: Black Mountain and Oneida

  • Film

    February 2, 2005

    Empty Spaces, Full Lives

    In important ways, there's something missing in this comprehensive Ozu retrospective.

  • Film

    February 2, 2005

    The Grudge

    Columbia TriStar Home Ent., $28.95

  • Food

    August 11, 2004

    Hot Dish

    Columbia TriStar Home Ent., $28.95

  • Music

    July 7, 2004

    Surprisingly Good Electronica

    Columbia TriStar Home Ent., $28.95

  • Film

    April 14, 2004
  • Film

    February 18, 2004

    Lost in Translation

    Universal Home Video, $26.98

  • Food

    December 31, 2003

    Ground-Beef Zero

    In Mabton, Mad Cow capital of America, the world's journalists want to know: Is beef still what's for dinner?

  • Music

    September 25, 2002

    CD Reviews

    In Mabton, Mad Cow capital of America, the world's journalists want to know: Is beef still what's for dinner?

  • Music

    September 5, 2001

    Days of our nights

    In Mabton, Mad Cow capital of America, the world's journalists want to know: Is beef still what's for dinner?

  • News

    March 21, 2001

    Geek Box

    In Mabton, Mad Cow capital of America, the world's journalists want to know: Is beef still what's for dinner?

  • Arts

    January 24, 2001

    Three times four

    The evolution of the string quartet gets played out on local stages.

  • Film

    November 1, 2000

    The gentler festival

    International alternatives to Charlie's Angels and Girlfight.

  • Arts

    October 25, 2000

    Eyes wide open

    Consolidated Works' new exhibit will keep you awake.

  • Food

    August 25, 1999

    Stomach loaded

    Food at the Safe strikes out all over the place.

  • Arts

    April 29, 1998

    TAM taps a maverick

    Food at the Safe strikes out all over the place.

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