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OpenID Summit Tokyo 2026 "Special Edition" Closing Keynote

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OpenID Summit Tokyo 2026 “Special Edition” Closing Keynote

The tickets apparently sold out instantly, so I had not introduced this event here; however, tomorrow, August 26, I will appear at the OpenID Summit T…

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Another PayPal Phishing Email Arrived

This one: http://cgil1-paypal.com/.us/index.htm Clever. It does not use JavaScript to draw an image and spoof the address bar or anything like that; it simply registered the domain…

Dinner Menu

Following lunch, dinner as well. For dinner: yam-over-rice, nameko miso soup, and flying-fish ochazuke. Nameko Miso Soup Ingredients: 1 block of silken tofu, 1 pack of fresh nameko…

Lunch Menu

Today is a holiday. I made lunch for my 2 daughters, and the 3 of us ate together. Ground Chicken Fried Rice Fried Chicken + Grilled Pork Skewers (these were bought) Lettuce and Wh…

Tastevin Aoyama (Closed)

Tastevin Tokyo is located near Nobu Tokyo: go a short way in from 246 and head down to the basement. Produced overall by Shigeo Torikai, this restaurant has an enormous wine cellar…

O’hyoi’s (Closed)

A restaurant belonging to Shunji Fujimura, the “variety entertainer” known as Ohyoi-san. Committed to authenticity, he reportedly ordered oak, plaster, and sun-dried bricks from Br…

Another Tax Increase

Another tax increase. This time it is the health-insurance premium, a tax by another name. Only salaried workers are affected. Only 10 days after the election in which they said th…

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