Showing posts with label I've seen the signs. Show all posts
Showing posts with label I've seen the signs. Show all posts

June 02, 2009

Where All The Dawgs Hang Out

Sign for a bar on Ome Kaido between Nakano and Koenji.

February 10, 2009

Sticker in Nakano

Another New Year's Resolution goes down the drain!

February 08, 2009

Sticker in Shibuya

I've no desire to be tagged as a hero in that case.

February 04, 2009

Billboard ad at Shibuya Station

Slime is bad enough when it stays in one place, but if it's on the move, I don't want to know ...

January 23, 2009

Pub in Komagome

The perfect place to go if you're fed up of all those extra terrestrial establishments.

December 17, 2008

December 07, 2008

Let's Blow This Joint!

Sign for a bar in the entertainment district west of Ikebukuro station.

December 04, 2008

Free Your Mind

Why worry about syntax when you can have a liberating experience at the deli, man?

November 18, 2008

"I'm Gonna Take Your Face Off"

Not sure if I want any of that paper.

November 12, 2008

Beauty Parlour Sign in Okubo

You'll feel completely rejuvenated after a visit to our parlour!

October 14, 2008

The Shop That Promises A Few Inches More

Something you might expect to see in the subject line of spam in your inbox rather than on the front of a shop. Can you guess what they sell though?
Answers on a postcard ...

August 11, 2008

Hair Salon in Kyoto

A nice trim behind, please.

August 08, 2008

Anti-Littering Sign

You are now entering the Beautification Enforcement Area ~ no ugliness permitted.

Osaka Underground Mall

Unfortunate choice of name for a mall.

August 01, 2008

Candid T-shirt

Hey, just tell everyone what's on your mind, why don't you?

July 27, 2008

Crash Cafe Jelly Cream In!

New drink/dessert product on sale at a local convenience store.

July 11, 2008

Sign in front of shop at Narita Airport

You need to try a shop further down a hundred metres or so for the spoons.

June 25, 2008

The Oldest Swinger In Town

It only occurred to me today that I forgot to post this after the Fukushima trip last month. A great little establishment in Aizu-Wakamatsu, quite possibly frequented by retro looking folks like the cast of Boogie Nights ~ though of course I could be wrong ...

June 23, 2008

Just Say What's On Your Mind ...

Given that this is a sign for an establishment in the Kabukicho entertainment district, it may well be a clear indication of what's offered inside.

May 08, 2008

A free 'of' with every sign




It seems that sign writers in Aizu Wakamatsu have an excess stock of the word of. So much so that they feel compelled to include one in several English signs regardless of effect.