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Ki

I am here for Friends and Networking

About Me

yes it's me..

My Interests

Filmmaking, Illustration, martial arts, kung fu, Snowboarding

Music:

Afrika Bambatta, Jimi Hendrix, Jungle Brothers, The Doors, Head Phones President, Gorillaz, Rob Zombie, Skin, Sananda Maitreya, UA, John Coltrane, whatever is playing above

Movies:

Hana-Bi, Fight Club, Blade Runner, Shichinin No Samurai, Jaws, Empire of the Sun, The Thin Red Line, Lord of the Rings, Enter the Dragon, Kakushi Toride No San Akunin, Glory, The Color Purple, Close Encounters of the Third Kind, Raiders of the Lost Ark, Kikujiro, Cape Fear, The Exorcist, Platoon, Rocky, The Hours, Fantasia, The Pillow Book, Crash

Books:

The Emperor and the Wolf, Kavalier and Clay, Tao De Ching, I Am Legend, The Two Towers, The Art of Peace, The Making of Blade Runner, The Illusion of Life

Heroes:

Bruce Lee, Tara Dakides, Al Hirschfeld, Norman Rockwell, Morihei Ueshiba, Peter Parker,

My Blog

MIKE WIERINGO...THANK YOU

Being in Japan for the past few years has been good,  but when it comes to being out of touch with what's going on back home in the U.S.  it has it's downpoints. So, I there I was warmi...
Posted by Ki on Sat, 12 Jan 2008 06:33:00 PST

FACEBOOK DAILY SKETCH

Been a long time!Here's a link to stuff in my sketchbook, done the day of.    Musings, toons, people I know, things I see daily, waiting for the train or just keeping my ...
Posted by Ki on Thu, 25 Oct 2007 09:22:00 PST

IN THE COMPANY OF HEROES

Here's something cool.  Had a chance to hang with a superhero the other day....well kinda. Though a series of events I found myself hanging out with James Kyson Lee of NBC's "Heroes"  for a ...
Posted by Ki on Tue, 05 Jun 2007 03:39:00 PST

KI'S DRAWING JAM STARTS NOW!!!!

DRAWING JAM We all get busy with work or whatever. Thought it would be good to have a good "draw-off" to keep everyone sharp and and honest creatively. Especially yours truly.RULES!!VOTE on what to DR...
Posted by Ki on Tue, 22 May 2007 06:19:00 PST

SCRIBBLES FROM MY HEAD AND FROM THE SKETCHBOOK

Hey ya'll.Just dropping in for a set of the usual musing and ramblings.     We are officially in 2007 and the Year of the Pig and all that good stuff.  As  2006 becomes...
Posted by Ki on Tue, 20 Feb 2007 08:49:00 PST

HOME AND BACK AGAIN Pt. 1

There and back again.  Even three weeks back home is not enough. You live in a foreign country and return home a freaking tourist. You find yourself taking pictures of things as everyday as a sun...
Posted by Ki on Tue, 09 Jan 2007 08:54:00 PST

WHAT HAPPENED AT THE METALCHICKS SHOOT PT. 2

With all the stuff that has happened this year I didn't get a chance to follow up on some previous blogs. If you remember, me, the NICE+DAY gang and Issei Oda shot the music video for Metalchicks' - S...
Posted by Ki on Thu, 14 Dec 2006 11:08:00 PST

COMING HOME 2

Egad I did sound sour in that last one. It's what gets under your skin that makes you appreciate what's good in life, eh?  I love that smell of asphalt. The trains are rank, but they run 24 ...
Posted by Ki on Tue, 12 Dec 2006 09:23:00 PST

COMING HOME!!!!!!!!!!!! WHAT LIES AHEAD!

Damn, after nearly two long years, I am finally having a chance to go home for three long #*^%$ing weeks!   NYC here I come! The bright lights, that constant smell of asphalt.   M...
Posted by Ki on Mon, 11 Dec 2006 08:22:00 PST

BLACK FILMMAKER FORUMS - STILL NECESSARY??

Just read this article on Variety about the latest American Black Film Festival. Variety Coverage of American Black Film FestivalGood stuff, but it just made me think how far we (oops....excuse me I m...
Posted by Ki on Tue, 25 Jul 2006 08:25:00 PST