Today (December 2nd, 2006) officially marks the 1st YEAR BIRTHDAY of SparkPlugged. WOW!

SparkPlugged has come quite a ways in 1 year. Here’s some of my favorite…

Hallmark’s eCard superstars hoops and yoyo have officially won me over. The pink cat (hoops) and green bunny (yoyo), famous for such eCards as the “1,000,000 thank you’s” and more…

Well, I think this proves how much better the Nintendo Wii is than the PS3. I couldn’t have said this better myself.

This is a parody of those…

MONGOL800 (モンゴル800) is a Japanese rock band that has found popular success over the past years. The melodic punk rock band from Okinawa broke into the mainstream…

On Monday, critically acclaimed Japanese author Haruki Murakami recieved the Franz Kafka literary prize. The internationally renowned author appeared at the award ceremony in Prague, Czech Republic…

I’m sure that fans of Asian trendiness and/or Japanese hip-hop are very familar with the word ‘BAPE’. The Japanese urban clothing company has been around for 13…

BREAKING NEWS:

SparkPlugged may be making a super-awesome-unexpected comeback!

If you’ve wondered where I’ve been in the past month-and-a-half, I’ve been in Azeroth, the realm in World of…

Having recently recieved a boxfull of Japanese CDs from my special someone makes me happy! I officially recieved 2 handfuls worth of CDs…as you can see in…

Low-fi is currently all the rage here at SparkPlugged! Have a look and a listen with a self-portrait and a song.

Self-Portrait: Off and on for almost a year now,…

When I have free time I often find myself listening to music. That music is very frequently Japanese, but my listening habits are still immensly diverse and…