| General | bonsai, architecture, playing bass, reading, watching movies, suiseki | | Music | American Analog Set, Ben Folds, Death Cab For Cutie, Radiohead, Dethklok, Kraftwerk, KYUSS, Harmonia, Cluster, Gary Numan, Kings X, Rush (older stuff), Yes, Tool, Ramones, the Clash, Devo, B-52s, Alice In Chains, Tori Amos, Richard Buckner, Jeff Buckley, Rammstein, Yoko Kanno, so many more... | | Movies | Ohayo, Tokyo Story, & Late Spring (Yasujiro Ozu) * Dune, The Straight Story, & Blue Velvet (David Lynch) * Kikujiro, Brother, Sonatine, & Hanna-bi (Kitano Takeshi), A Clockwork Orange, 2001:A Space Odyssey, Full Metal Jacket, & Dr. Strangelove (Stanley Kubrick), Shichinin no Samurai, Akahige, Yume, Sanjuro, Yojimbo, Hachi-gatsu no rapusodî, & Ikiru (Akira Kurosawa), Napoleon Dynamite and Sling Blade.
| | Television | Shin-Chan, Family Guy, Metalocolypse, Robot Chicken, all Star Treks (except Voyager. I just can't seem to get into that one). Father Ted, UFO Hunters, Anthony Bourdain's "No Reservations", anything on TV in Japan, especially the commercials! | | Books | Right now I'm on a Larry McMurtry kick so... Dead Man's Walk, Comanche Moon, Lonesome Dove, Streets of Laredo.
All time favorites are anything by Ray Bradbury, Stephen King, Anne Rice, Michael Crichton, Isaac Asimov, Frank Herbert, Philip K. Dick, J.K. Rowling, Mario Puzo | | Heroes | James Tiberius Kirk |
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