There are only 10 types of people in this world:
Those who understand binary, and those who don't
Massive Attack, The Pixies, Smashing Pumpkins, Weezer, Belly, This Mortal Coil, Bauhaus, Cocteau Twins, L'arc~en~Ciel, Ayumi Hamasaki, Shogo Hamada, The Cure, Depeche Mode, X-Japan, Luna Sea, Asian Kung-Fu Generation, Cibo Matto, Judy and Mary, The Jesus and Mary Chain, Love and Rockets, Puffy (Ami Yumi), Chara, The Sugar Cubes, (old) Bjork, The Brilliant Green, Nirvana, Tatsuro Yamashita, Faith No More, Tool, A Perfect Circle, Joe Hisaishi, Nobuo Uematsu, Moby, French Band Air, Tori Amos, Public Enemy, Chango Malo
Kill Bill (all Tarantino movies really), Blade Runner, Alien, Matrix, Lost in Translation, The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou, The Royal Tenenbaums, Ghost in the Shell, Akira, anything by Hayao Miyazaki, Hackers (Angelina Jolie's greatest movie!), 5th Element, LOTR, Heathers, Singles, Resident Evil
Ghost in the Shell - Stand Alone Complex, Venture Brothers, Aqua Teen Hunger Force, Sea Lab 2021, Samurai Champloo, Perfect Hair Forever, Futurama, Justice League, Carl Sagan's Cosmos, Star Trek 2.0, MXC, Ninja Warrior (a.k.a. SASUKE), IFC's Samurai Saturdays, Henry Rollins show, Samurai 7, Mythbusters, documentaries
William Gibson, Neal Stephenson, J.R.R Tolkien, J.K. Rowling, Neil Gaiman, Frank Miller, Shirow Masamune