Japanese stomachs are built for sushi….
At least according to National Geographic, a source I’m inclined to believe. This interesting article describes how Japanese intestines are adapted to sushi, says a...
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Blue Lake on Hokkaido
This is an actual lake in Biei on Hokkaido near an active volcano. The water is actually THAT blue! I found this on a cool...
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Top Ten Weirdest Visual-Kei Band Names
As anyone who follows the indie vkei scene for a period of time longer than two months, I have inevitably noticed that new bands have...
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Gaga Over Nothing
Lady Gaga, the great Fame Monster of infinite dimensions and infinitely large collection of tacky plastic dresses, is currently embroiled in a class action...
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5-Year Old Message in a Bottle Found in Hawaii
This is a neat little story. 5 years ago, Kagoshima, Japan student Saki Arikawa wrote a letter, packed it up with some origami flowers and...
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Jin Akinishi Releasing English Single on Nov. 8th
Musician, actor, singer, and all-around entertainer Jin Akanishi is preparing to break onto the American music scene. On November 8th, he will release his English-language...
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More on toy poodles joining the police force (video)
Last week, we talked about how the Tottori Prefecture police force were planning to add some miniature poodles to the police force. Watch the video...
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One year after
As many of you know, a year has passed since the Tohoku Earthquake and Tsunami. Tohoku is steadily recovering from the tragedy. Many Japanese people...
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Ziyoou-Vachi
My recent shock was how this band Ziyoou-Vachi, who was very underground is now a recognized glam rock band in Japan. Yes, they are eccentric...
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What’s Hot in Harajuku? Avantgarde Stockings!
You could buy leggings and stockings anywhere. But Harajuku always takes any fashion item to a whole new level. And if you like legwear then...
