Maybe. Though I think Jeff has a gentle sense of humour... I don't think he has a residency in Japan, just plays there a lot. The Japanese market is amazing though. In one store in Shibuya there's a whole wall devoted to the Detroit fest. I would like an Axis Hello Kitty range though... with sweatbands. Kitty playing records with headphones. Could be cute. ;)
> I think part of the reason why we're all so cynical is because axis is > so serious about it? > > I wonder if him living in Japan plays any part of the influence in Axis > merchandising. Japanese fans always get a wider range of merchandise and > when I read their mags I just have to laugh at all the stuff that's > 'exclusive to Japan' > > I read somewhere that ellen alien is going to launch her own fashion > label... even tho her site already stocks some (expensive) clothing etc