Astro Boy John Lennon Manga
This is an interesting manga comic that is in the middle of being translated at the moment. It’s astro boy teaching the ‘legend’ of John...
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These are interesting vending machines
I saw this post at the humorously-titled “Weird Asia News” website, and it was quirky enough for me to want to share it here. I...
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SouZouCreations’ Food Rings
SouZouCreations handcrafts some of the tastiest and most kawaii jewelry! Based in Fukuoka, Japan, designer Sofia creates these innovative pieces– themed culinary. SouZouCreations offers a variety...
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EXILE dancer’s “Dance Earth” lets him travel the world, dance
The prominent (and largely-numbered) Japanese pop group EXILE has been a staple in the J-Pop world for years now. The group’s lead dancer, Usa, has...
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Want to make your own pop-up Christmas cards this year?
If you can read Japanese instructions, or can follow picture demonstrations, check out this link over at Hatena Bookmark. It lays out instructions (and links...
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Team of scientists want to bring back extinct Woolly Mammoth
Oh, modern science, you’re so crazy. A team of smart people from Japan, Russia and the United States apparently are planning to attempt to clone...
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James Franco to star in American live-action version of ‘Akira’?
James Franco is rapidly rising in the ranks of Hollywood stardom, due to his recent performance in the Best Picture nominee 127 Hours, for which...
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Sonic Youth, Yoko Ono, Mike Patton & others slated for Japan Relief benefit concert in New York
On Sunday, March 27, a star-studded benefit concert will take place at Columbia University’s Miller Theatre. 100% of the ticket sales for this event will...
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“Levitating girl” making waves in Japan for her defiance of gravity
17-year-old Japanese schoolgirl Natsumi Hayashi, better known as “Tokyo’s Levitating Girl”, has caused a stir over her photographic skills. In her attempt to really carve...
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Sushi Etiquette
Seeing as how I’m one of those guys who would typically make a blend of soy sauce and wasabi while eating sushi, I’m pretty glad...
