Comment from: las vegas [Visitor] SteveM:
Now you live in Las
Vegas--and over 21... and still doing karaoke?
Much to my embarrassment, I belong to the Japan Cultural Club and am the Karaoke MC/Host for the recitals and parties 04/03/07 @ 23:17 Comment from: SteveM [Visitor] ... las vegas-- next time you come to Hono, I'll take you to my cousin's karaoke bar, called Genji's. They have a large visiting Japanese speaking clientele. Their discs are all English-Japanese. 04/03/07 @ 23:33 Comment from: las vegas [Visitor] SteveM, hahaha, Genji's! Old hang out with the Japanese speaking drivers at Roberts Hawaii and the ol' ladies from Duty free shoppers. we used to buy the miso salad dressing. 04/03/07 @ 23:40 |
Comment from: SteveM [Visitor] Small world, las vegas. OK, the offer stands. Gotta get Al and the other Tsai-Ko's too. At least I can get reservations easier-- the first time anyway ;-) 04/03/07 @ 23:48 |
Golden-throated master emcee las vegas draws applause from patrons and staff doing Japanese enka. He was asked what club (in Japan) he performed at... Club Genji – 2/02/08 |
Stretch, Addaknowjoe, las vegas, Peaches, UHfan808, and James. Club Genji– 2/02/08 This was the first Tsai-ko Karaoke Call: SteveM's musing |
Stretch steps up and amazes, accompanied by Addahknowjoe. See Addahknowjoe's blog comment. Club Genji – 2/02/08 |
Peaches and Uhfan808 enjoy the silky-voiced crooner, James. Club Genji – 2/02/08 |
"aunty", Mrs. and Mr. las vegas. Makino Chaya Aloha Tower – 2/15/08 Photo courtesy of A-House Family |
Mei Ling and las vegas. Makino Chaya Aloha Tower – 2/15/08 Photo courtesy of sj-macro click here for other photos by sj-macro |
The Saturday night Karaoke Calls begin. Last-minute night karaoke cattle call with LizKauai. sj-macro and myki. Club Genji (private room) – 2/16/08 2100 |
Pleasant, smooth singing d1shima is our english version of master "las vegas". LizKauai is the real deal... very good (even singing I will Survive while eating a nabeyaki udon). Club Genji (private room) – 2/16/08 2100 |
The cameras came out with crooners James and Addahknowjoe in duet. Club Genji (private room) – 2/16/08 2100 |
WreckinEyez captivates with his rich timbre. Addahknowjoe demonstrates two-handed karaoke methodology. Club Genji (private room) – 2/16/08 2100 |
Saturday night Karaoke Call early arrivals: James, bulla, & Mrs. bulla, Mrs. & Mr dishima. Club Genji (private room) – 3/01/08 2030 |
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Lion Sleeps Tonight as Wena enjoys.
Club Genji (private room) – 3/08/08 Photo and movie courtesy of Addahknowjoe |
The first "Intermediate size" Karaoke Call. First arrivals: (clockwise) Peaches, Taffy & Barry Markowitz, James, Koakane, d1shima, Addahknowjoe, myki and sj-macro. Club Genji – 3/15/08 |
Addaknowjoe, Barry, James and Koakane. Club Genji – 3/15/08 |
prideperiod. Super star. Extremely versatile. Club Genji– 3/15/08 |
Bren, Wena, ST, and Peaches watch "Sailing" in silence, in the absense of Stretch (in Las Vegas). Club Genji – 3/15/08 |
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The second
"Intermediate Size" Karaoke Call
Krazy Karaoke (35 capacity room) |
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Wreckineyez (in blue) leads the group in "Just a Gigolo". See LizKauai's video (02:11) Krazy Karaoke – 4/19/08 Photo and video courtesy of LizKauai |
L10pc, Sweety, and Mrs. Bulla. Esme with camera. Krazy Karaoke – 4/19/08 Photo from LizKauai video See Jason's photos and videos |
Karaoke Call... ST and RK during The Lion Sleeps Tonight. See Jason's video: "Stephen Tsai Encore" LizKauai's video: "Tsai-ko Krazy Karaoke Sleepy Lion" (02:09) Krazy Karaoke – 4/19/08 Photo courtesy of d1shima |
Tsai-kettes LizKauai, Midori7, and UHfan808. Liz flew in for the Karaoke Call. See Liz's Krazy Karaoke photos (edited). Krazy Karaoke – 4/19/08 |
Karaoke Call... d1shima sings Sukiyaki. LizKauai's video: "Tsai-ko Krazy Karaoke Sukiyaki" (03:00) Krazy Karaoke – 4/19/08 Photo and video courtesy of LizKauai |
Karaoke Call... James sings Ventura Highway. See LizKauai's video: "Ventura Highway Clip" (00:50) Krazy Karaoke – 4/19/08 Photo and video courtesy of LizKauai |
homey and LizKauai. Addahknowjoe and Esme duet. Jason's Video: LizKauai sings Amazing Grace. (4:02) Krazy Karaoke – 4/19/08 Photos declassified from the secret archives 2009 |
K-Call secret revealed: the "watercress man". Mrs. Bighilofan2's table is used to set up the complimentary Tsai-ko shot glasses, courtesy of Stretch. Krazy Karaoke – 4/19/08 Photo declassified from the secret archives 2009 |
Dinner & Karaoke Call for Rich2176 and Ronnie June 19, 2008 (1700 - 0130) The first "Full House" Genji Karaoke Call estimated attendance: 40+ Other Tsai-ko Photo Albums of the party:
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LizKauai brought kulolu from Kauai. Ronnie, Rob25, and Mrs. A-house on right. Rich2176 & Ronnie Dinner/Karaoke Call, Club Genji – 6/19/08 |
Special greetings for Rich2176 by UHfan808, Midori7, Koakane, James, and homey. Rich2176 & Ronnie Dinner/Karaoke Call, Club Genji – 6/19/08 Photo courtesy of LizKauai, homey's Times sack by Addahknowjoe |
Karaoke Cattle Call regulars sj-macro and myki meet Mr. and Mrs. Long Time UH Fan at their first night bash appearance. Rich2176 & Ronnie Dinner/Karaoke Call, Club Genji – 6/19/08 Photo courtesy of LizKauai |
HiFlyer, Barry Markowitz, Addahknowjoe, JaM and Addahknowsports. Rich2176 & Ronnie Dinner/Karaoke Call, Club Genji – 6/19/08 Photo courtesy of LizKauai |
Buffet dinner line. Rich2176 & Ronnie Dinner/Karaoke Call, Club Genji – 6/19/08 |
ST leads The Lion Sleep Tonight singing. Bighilofan2 in front. Rich2176 & Ronnie Dinner/Karaoke Call, Club Genji – 6/19/08 |
ST leads The Lion Sleep Tonight singing. "Bulla's Angels" in the background with Rich2176. Rich2176 & Ronnie Dinner/Karaoke Call, Club Genji – 6/19/08 |
Al grabs the karaoke microphone to emcee and conduct a mini-program. Rich2176 & Ronnie Dinner/Karaoke Call, Club Genji – 6/19/08 Photo courtesy of LizKauai |
James swaps with Al for the microphone. 'nuff said! Rich2176 & Ronnie Dinner/Karaoke Call, Club Genji – 6/19/08 Photo courtesy of LizKauai |
Rich2176 and his 50th birthday cake sent by Margo via friends Kathy and Brenda. Rich2176 & Ronnie Dinner/Karaoke Call, Club Genji – 6/19/08 |
Midnight makes his Tsai-ko Cattle Call and karaoke debut with "Mack the Knife". Rich2176 & Ronnie Dinner/Karaoke Call, Club Genji – 6/19/08 |
Mrs. BG does a Korean selection to the delight and appreciation of everyone. Not her Genji debut, but no secret anymore. Rich2176 & Ronnie Dinner/Karaoke Call, Club Genji – 6/19/08 |
Ronnie takes a photo of homey. Rich2176 & Ronnie Dinner/Karaoke Call, Club Genji – 6/19/08 |
Mrs. Bulla sings and dances These Boots are Made for Walking. Rich2176 & Ronnie Dinner/Karaoke Call, Club Genji – 6/19/08 Photo courtesy of LizKauai |
Charlie's Bulla's Angels inaugurate with Jagermeister Bombs. All Tsai-kette applications accepted... Rich2176 & Ronnie Dinner/Karaoke Call, Club Genji – 6/19/08 Photo courtesy of Addahknowjoe |
A Tsai-ko event first in front of Ronnie and Rob25: master vocalists prideperiod and Robert Kekaula together...and singing to close Club Genji at 1:30 AM. Rich2176 & Ronnie Dinner/Karaoke Call, Club Genji – 6/19/08 |
Robert Kekaula shows his versaltility and draws applause from the Tsai-kos and Genji staff. Rich2176 & Ronnie Dinner/Karaoke Call, Club Genji – 6/19/08 Photo courtesy of LizKauai |
A Tsai-ko is a karaoke video star? Yes! Rich2176 & Ronnie Dinner/Karaoke Call, Club Genji – 6/19/08 Photo courtesy of LizKauai |
Genji co-owner Gaye; husband and food/beverage manager Arthur; and our assigned server/waitress from day 1... Tina. Rich2176 & Ronnie Dinner/Karaoke Call, Club Genji – 6/19/08 Photos courtesy of LizKauai and Addahknowjoe |
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The August 16, 2008 Big Karaoke Call. Krazy Karaoke (Honolulu) 8/16/08 |
Front main aisle. Krazy Karaoke (Honolulu) 8/16/08 |
Bulla's (Jagermeister) Bombers as of Blog Party 4 (homey missing). Dee, Pammie, Mrs. Bulla, Peaches, and myki. Krazy Karaoke (Honolulu) 8/16/08 |
Esme sings-- backed up by Addahknowjoe and prideperiod. Krazy Karaoke (Honolulu) 8/16/08 |
The Addahknows dance to Me and Mrs. Jones/Gomes, performed by prideperiod. Krazy Karaoke (Honolulu) 8/16/08 |
Caryn and Kelli M. with her belated 21st birthday cake. Krazy Karaoke (Honolulu) 8/16/08 Photo cockroached from ST's August 17 blog |
wafan (seated) is fortunately in town for the Big Karaoke Call. Krazy Karaoke (Honolulu) 8/16/08 |
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Mrs. Bulla's Birthday & Karaoke Call November 15, 2008 |
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Peaches and Bulla inspect Mrs. Bulla's birthday cakes-- cupcakes formed into football shape. Club Genji – 11/15/08. |
Mrs. Bulla pauses behind Bulla as she sings in the aisles. Karaoke Call/Mrs. Bulla's birthday bash. Club Genji – 11/15/08. |
Pam captivates the room (husband Russ beside her) at the Karaoke Call/Mrs. Bulla's birthday bash. Club Genji – 11/15/08. |
Russ takes the dais and the dancers begin gathering. Karaoke Call/Mrs. Bulla's birthday bash. Club Genji – 11/15/08. |
Rare shot of Bulla singing with microphone at Mrs. Bulla's birthday bash. Club Genji – 11/15/08. Photo by Mrs. Bulla |
Mrs. Bulla and Pam dance past Peaches. Mrs. Bulla's birthday bash. Club Genji – 11/15/08. |
Note: 2009+ Karaoke Call photos moved to--
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