Don’t trash my Gundam toys, Mom!
Wow. Just wow. Yoshifumi Takashe, a 30-year old guy living with his mother in Kasai, Hyogo prefecture, burned down the house they shared after his...
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Britney Spears dons Anime costume for magazine cover
This is an odd magazine cover, that’s for sure. American pop starlet (ex-diva?) Britney Spears is on the cover of the Japanese Pop Magazine, dressed...
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Weird Japanese Ad of the Day
I don’t know what is going on anymore. But enjoi!
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Zipper-Shaped boat by Japanese artist
Tokyo-based modern art creator Suzuki Yasuhiro, who made a small prototype in 2004, has been dreaming “to divide the sea by gigantic zipper”, made up...
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“Jaws in Japan”?? Smells like a lawsuit…
Were I more creative with words, I could have crafted some sort of visual joke alluding to the business suits at Universal Pictures circling in...
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Rilakkuma begins US invasion with parties in Los Angeles
Attention, super-cool kawaii tastemakers here in the USA – Rilakkuma is on his way. If you aren’t familiar with the little plush bear (as I...
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Man can snap his fingers 12 times per SECOND!
Found this insane video over at Japan Probe…apparently this dude, Daisuke Ebihara, is some kind of world-class finger-snapper. That is, he is able to snap...
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Aspiring Anime artist? Read this….
While the Anime industry is definitely a global phenomenon, you may be as surprised to read the following article as I was when I first...
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“Smart” vending machine with gender-sensing abilities??
More proof that the Future is here….gender-sensing vending machines! This contraption is….cool and scary at the same time. According to this article, When a customer...
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Japanese McDonald’s to become a smoke-free zone
Because the folks at McDonald’s CARE about your health and long-term well-being, soon you won’t be able to light up your cigarette inside one of...
