Gearing up for Grand Prix Nagoya (a rejected SCG article)
This was an article I wrote for Star City Games but the editor felt that it wouldn’t be worth posting because not enough of the readers are going to Grand Prix Nagoya to… Continue reading
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The Zombie Apocalypse (the Nagoya Metagame before the Grand Prix)
So lately I’ve been watching a lot of The Walking Dead. I just started the second season and it’s a great show. I’ve always loved Zombie movies: Dawn of the Dead, the first… Continue reading
My Head’s in a Jumble
It’s been a while since I did a non-Magic post, but I thought that this article would be useful for those people living in Japan. If you’ve been living in Japan for a… Continue reading
Open to Suggestions
I noticed that lately I’ve been focusing mainly on Magic the Gathering news and articles, but I know that’s not all my readers would like to hear about while I’m in Japan. I’d… Continue reading
(Back in) Black Friday MTG Weekend: Nagoya
Losing can be tough. It drains you both physically and emotionally. You can start a day and feel totally prepared and ready to take on the world, but when all’s said and done… Continue reading
Crunch Time: Closing in on the 2012 Nagoya GP
After some rough weeks of Magic and very poor showings at Grand Prix Trials, I’m at my wits end. I have one final chance on Friday of getting 3 byes in the Nagoya… Continue reading
Nagoya Grand Prix Countdown: GP Trial Results from last week
I finally have some time to myself and I can get back to posting about the metagame in Nagoya, Japan. For the most part I’ve been playing in Grand Prix trials hoping to… Continue reading
Off the Beaten Path: Magic Stores around Nagoya – Yagoto and Aratamabashi
I’ve been sitting on these store profiles for a while, and I’ve finally gotten around to posting about them. Today I’m going to talk about Hobby Station Yagoto and Phase Aratamabashi in the… Continue reading
So it begins . . . Countdown to the 2012 Nagoya GP
If the world is really going to end on December 21st, 2012, I’ve probably been wasting my time playing too muchMagic. But if it doesn’t . . . well, I probably still have… Continue reading
November Nagoya GP Trials reminder
Final reminder! This Saturday is the Gatecrash Pro Tour Qualifier in Nagoya at the Higashi Betsuin Kaikan! If you haven’t reserved a spot at BIG MAGIC, do it now! If you can’t, you… Continue reading