Category Archives: James Bond

TF Flashback: Brazilian Theme Park’s Deaf Defying Sky Cycle Ride, A-List Gardens, a Picturesque Castle, a 007 Museum, Japan’s Premier Contemporary Art Island & Remote Wolverine Locations!

Usually when we go to Hiroshima to see my wife’s parents we either go there directly by Shinkansen (bullet train) or fly. Occasionally we go separately due to work commitments which has resulted in me once going all the way … Continue reading →

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London Filming Locations: No Time to Die (2021)

It’s been five years since ‘No Time to Die‘ (2021) was finally released having been delayed a few times due to the global coronavirus pandemic. In the old days each and every James Bond movie was pretty much a standalone … Continue reading →

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TF Flashback: Turkish Delight in the City Situated on 2 Continents

Late night or early morning flights in my experience tend be just after midnight or at about 6:00 am. On this occasion though my flight from Amman (Jordan) to Istanbul in Turkey was right in the middle of that time … Continue reading →

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TF Top 10……James Bond Filming Locations from the Pierce Brosnan Era

To mark the 30th anniversary of Pierce Brosnan’s first appearance as James Bond in ‘GoldenEye‘ (1995) it’s an appropriate time to look back on his tenure encompassing four films between 1995 and 2002 which seems crazy in the modern day … Continue reading →

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Back At Tokyo ComicCon After A 5 Year Absence

  It may have been five years since I last attended Tokyo ComicCon but due to the Coronavirus pandemic I’ve only actually missed a couple of events in 2019 and 2022. Having got used to not going I can’t say … Continue reading →

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Alphabet Dating In Japan With My Wife Who Was Completely Unaware Of The Task At Hand! (S01E02: F-J)

  When I heard this idea on the radio a few years ago I thought it might be something that I could try as a way of motivating myself to go to some places with my wife that I’m usually … Continue reading →

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Free Pop-Up 007 Exhibition In Tokyo To Accompany The Release Of ‘No Time To Die’

After a few delays the 25th Eon-produced James Bond film finally hit cinemas in Japan on Friday 1st October which was something of a surprise as it was only a few days after the worldwide premiere in London. The Japanese … Continue reading →

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All The James Bond Movies Ranked From Worst To Best

  Covid-19 running rampant around the world gave many of us time to slow down and look back at what we have rather than seeking out new material all the time. With that in mind,  it was the ideal opportunity … Continue reading →

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TF Top 10……James Bond Filming Locations From The Daniel Craig Era

After multiple delays due to Covid_19 it seems like the 25th Eon-produced James Bond film is finally ready (I won’t believe it until I’m watching it in the cinema!) to see the light of day having been finished and ready … Continue reading →

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The A-Z Of Tokyo Fox Celebrating 15 Years of Blogging (Part 1)

  15 years of Tokyo Fox! Who’d have thought that would happen?! Not I! It began in February 2006 as a fun pun-based place to keep an online journal to let friends and family back home know what things were … Continue reading →

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