Rintaro Takenaka
Writer at Medium
Old City Boy Magazine is your guide to embracing life after 40 with style and flair. Delve into art and culture every Monday, explore the latest fashion trends.
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1 month ago |
note.com | Rintaro Takenaka
「やれるものならやってみろ！」 と挑まれると、 「望むところだ、やってやらぁ！」 とムキになってしまう、良くない性分のゴリゴリ理系です。 冷静沈着で温和な理系に見られがちですが、実は反骨精神溢れた人間でして、そんな性分の人を刺激する(大好物な)ブランドであるCOMME des GARÇONSですが、今回は👇のSHIRTのジャケットになります。 2023ssのモノで、👇のYoutubeの3:17と9:16に登場するジャケットです。 もはやどういうパターンになっているのか全く分からない服ですが、とにかくフリルなのは分かります。 ちなみに、フリルというのは、元々男性も身に着けていたようなのです。 そうはいっても、それは昔の話で、今それを着るのはかなり勇気が要ります。 が、そんな服は「着れるものなら着てみろ」と煽られているようで、そうなると洋服狂としては「おお、やってやらぁ！」と、良い意味でCOMME des GARÇONSに相変わらず乗せられるわけで….、 結果、👇のような仕上がりとなりました。...
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Oct 11, 2024 |
medium.com | Rintaro Takenaka
PoPEYE for Old City Boy·Follow3 min read·--This movie already has many passionate fans, and much has been said about it, so as usual, I’ll approach it from a slightly different perspective. Of course, this movie is science fiction entertainment, but that’s not all — it’s actually filled with elements that really appeal to the hearts of enthusiasts. A clear example is the Millennium Falcon below. Its design is one of the most popular items in the model world.
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Aug 16, 2024 |
medium.com | Rintaro Takenaka
“It’s so scorching hot, I should be able to wear shorts to the office, right? I keep asking myself this question over and over, but I still feel too embarrassed to actually do it. I’m a hardcore tech guy, after all. I’ve noticed some younger colleagues wearing shorts at the office, but seeing an older guy in shorts, working and attending meetings… Am I the only one hesitating about this? These tips might help (or not) solve this dilemma.
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Aug 15, 2024 |
medium.com | Rintaro Takenaka
Some time ago, my wife and I went to see 👇. The reason is that my wife happened to see Rie Miyazawa in private while out in town, and she said that compared to her image in the media, she looked like an ordinary person. She was curious to know how much actresses change when they take the stage. According to my wife, the result was, “She’s completely different in private than on stage!”Well, that’s obvious.
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Apr 21, 2024 |
medium.com | Rintaro Takenaka
In art museums, you often see Japanese swords on display, and people often ask, “It’s beautiful, but how should I appreciate it?” So, let me introduce my own method of appreciation, divided into three parts: the blade, the guard (tsuba), and the scabbard (saya). First, let’s talk about the blade. It’s often explained that “hamon” (temper line) and “sori” (curve) are the highlights, but many people might not fully grasp what these terms mean.
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