Animation of any kind, Mpeg 4 video compression, nunchuck wielding, gaming, samurai swords, kendo, the multiply blending mode in photoshop, character designing, Muay Thai kickboxing, works by Rembrandt and Goya, paintings by Guo Xi, prints by Hokusai and Hiroshige, beef sukiyaki, thai ice tea, pizza, honeydew-melon flavored bubble tea, playing baseball, volleyball, snowboarding, playing badminton wearing matching sweat bands, swimming under water, holding my breath for no damn good reason, testing my limits, getting smashed off sake' with good friends and doing karate in the middle of the street.
Old souls, people from my past, my AIB friends, check in with those crazy kids from the pre-college program I worked at, see my family in Hawaii, punch Donald Trump in the head just to see what his "hair" would do, urinate on Hitler's grave at least once, get my ass kicked by the undead Bruce Lee, and walk with Siddartha Gautama through a forest.
Orbital, ATB, Sevendust, Incubus, 311, KMFDM, Rage Against the Machine, Stabbing Westward, Chevelle, Gorillaz, Ramstein, Dir en Grey, Finch, Tool, A Perfect Circle, Prodigy, Coheed and Cambria, Beethoven, Nobuo Uematsu, crazy Japanese music, I like taiko drums... etc.
Akira, Animatrix, features by Miyazaki, Bruce Lee movies, Riki Oh, Advent Children, Samurai Champloo, Azumi, Cowboy Bebop, Dumb and Dumber, Swing Girls, Goldenboy, Ong Bak, Kung Fu Hustle, Lost In Translation, Garden State, Office Space, 28 Days Later, Napolean Dynamite, Fight Club, Snatch, Boondock Saints, The Crow, Ninja Turtles 2: Secret of the Ooze, the first two Karate Kids, the list goes on...
Family Guy, MXC, Simpsons, Aqua Teen Hunger Force, Lost... not too much TV.
Tao of Jeet Koon Do, Book of Five Rings, Art of War, do graphic novels count? I like pictures : )... If they do then Blade of the Immortal, GTO, etc....
My uncles that were in the 442nd RCT in WWII, Bruce Lee, Hayao Miyazaki, Katsuhiro Otomo, the inventor of toilet paper.