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Global Opinion of Japan

September 20, 2013 • Featured, LIFE, POLITICS, TRENDS • 5973

Here’s an interesting chart of how the world views Japan. How do you fit in? ...
Size of Japan compared to the US

September 20, 2013 • Featured, LIFE, POLITICS • 9271

People often say Japan is small… and it is. But just how small is it? Well, here you go! Japan has almost half the...
Landcruiser copy

September 20, 2013 • CARS, Featured, FUNNY, POLITICS, TRENDS • 7257

During anti-Japanese protests in China, many Japanese restaurants and products were destroyed. This Toyota Land Cruiser...
For the tired worker

March 10, 2013 • Featured, FUNNY, LIFE, POLITICS, TRENDS • 5512

In Japan, people have to work long hours. Some of the reasons include not being allowed to leave before your boss, corporate...
Donald McDonald who?

November 7, 2012 • Featured, FOOD, FUNNY, POLITICS • 3978

Meet Donald McDonald. No, it may LOOK like Ronald, but this is Donald. At least in Japan…I guess the dropped the...
The Ultimate Tokyo Sky Tree Tour

October 2, 2012 • ART, Featured, LIFE, POLITICS, TRENDS • 5020

Haven’t been to the Tokyo Sky Tree yet? No problem! Here’s some pics from our last visit. First, get to Oshiage...
The Real Otaku

September 15, 2012 • ART, Featured, FUNNY, LIFE, POLITICS • 4915

Next time you go to a comic convention or use the term Otaku for anything , you might want to think twice… Overseas, I...
Do the Right Thing…

September 11, 2012 • Featured, LIFE, PETS, POLITICS • 3241

Most heroes are ordinary people and go unnoticed&#...
Floating Girl: Natsumi Hayashi

September 9, 2012 • ART, CAMERAS/ VIDEO, FASHION, Featured, FUNNY, GIRLS, LIFE, POLITICS, TRENDS • 10563

No she’s not jumping…it’s levitating. At least that’s the theme for Natsumi Hayashi’s extremely...
Don’t mind the half naked man next to you….

August 11, 2012 • Featured, FUNNY, POLITICS • 3886

We are in Tokyo. One of the most advanced cities in the world… and also one of the most crazy. Anything can happen, but...
Honey, I’m on my way home…

August 9, 2012 • Featured, FUNNY, POLITICS • 1918

Sometimes when you’re super drunk, ANYWHERE is home… I mean, you HAVE to be pretty wasted to think THIS is...
Fukushima workers forced to hide radiation with Lead Cases

August 2, 2012 • Featured, POLITICS, TRENDS • 1870

This isn’t the freshest news, but it’s still very troubling. Asahi Shimbun newspaper has undercovered that the...
F1 Granny Ba-chan

July 14, 2012 • ART, Featured, FUNNY, LIFE, POLITICS, SPORTS, TECH • 3780

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Fish Fashion

June 27, 2012 • ART, FASHION, Featured, FUNNY, GIRLS, POLITICS, TRENDS • 1459

Japanese fish fashion. Coming to your country this summer...
Don’t mess with schoolgirls…

June 21, 2012 • Featured, FUNNY, GIRLS, LIFE, POLITICS • 2829

Someone’s in trouble… Who said Japanese schoolgirls were quiet...
Big Bear

June 15, 2012 • Featured, PETS, POLITICS • 7036

Many Japanese cartoons depict HUGE sized animals in their manga and such. Many of those animals are wild boars but bears are very...
Fake TV?

May 30, 2012 • Featured, LIFE, POLITICS, TRENDS • 1958

We’re supposed to believe the news… or we’d like to at least.www Many conspiracy theorists talk of mind control...
Secret Society?

April 23, 2012 • Featured, POLITICS • 1712

Some people are talking about this picture. It’s a screen shot from the news showing former Japanese Prime Minister Yukio...
Ichiro Fashion

April 18, 2012 • FASHION, Featured, LIFE, POLITICS, SPORTS • 5791

Ichiro is known as a world class baseball player. and he has rewritten records, amazed fans, and pursued his love of baseball in...
Infamous crying girl

April 14, 2012 • Featured, PETS, POLITICS • 7454

This picture is infamous now. Circulated around the world, it shows a young woman crying amidst the unreal devastation to her...

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September 20, 2013 • 5973

Global Opinion of Japan

Here’s an interesting chart of how the world views Japan. How do you fit in? ...

Featured, LIFE, POLITICS, TRENDS Read More
September 20, 2013 • Featured, LIFE, POLITICS • 9271

Size of Japan compared to the US
September 20, 2013 • CARS, Featured, FUNNY, POLITICS, TRENDS • 7257

Landcruiser copy

March 8, 2012 • 4574

Wash your hands…

The popular female idol group AKB 48 has been dominating Japanese pop culture for the last few years. One of their secrets to success lies in their business model. While other bands/artists experience declining CD sales, copied songs and a grim outlook, AKB 48 has been selling record numbers of CD’s. The secret? Buying a [&hellip...

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June 16, 2013 • 3846

Costumer Marathon Runners- Tokyo Marathon Style

Every city has its marathon…and its crazy marathon runners. Tokyo is no exception. Let’s take a closer look at some of the Japanese costume runners! ...

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April 23, 2013 • Featured, FUNNY, SPORTS • 2946

You’re out!
August 17, 2012 • Featured, FUNNY, SPORTS • 2273

Look in the cup…

March 23, 2015 • 3226

Fake Gundam at Jed’s Island

We’ve already told you about the various fake Gundam statues that seem to pop up at B-rated amusement parks across the world. Here’s another prime example from Jed’s Island in the Philippines. You can tell the craftsmanship really excites this girl. Of course, this exact replica made news back in Tokyo. I’m sure that the...

ART, Featured, TECH Read More
November 7, 2013 • ART, Featured • 9557

Super Latte Art
November 5, 2013 • ART, Featured, FUNNY, TECH • 23650

Naughty Iphone case…

November 10, 2012 • 4803

When it rains, it pours…

Just a quick picture of what rain looks like…from the top of the Tokyo Sky Tree...

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May 13, 2011 • Featured, NATURE • 1807

Japan in the skies

January 3, 2016 • 3123

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What does 8888888888888 mean? You may have seen this on some video sites such as Nico Douga as it streams across the screen. But what does it mean? It is actually the sign for applause. The longer the 8’s, the longer the applause. How did the number 8 come to symbolize applause? It all has [&hellip...

Reference Read More
May 10, 2015 • Reference • 4450

Japanese Year Converter

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NMB 48 idol Ijiri Anna’s face with no makeup

March 5, 2016 • 3161

Politically incorrect Indian curry

February 10, 2016 • 2518

Feeling almighty!

February 6, 2016 • 2546

The Boyfriend pillow

January 31, 2016 • 2778

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January 3, 2016 • 3123

Japanese Year Converter

May 10, 2015 • 4450
Quick visit: SUIVAX, Ueno’s 800HP D1 BMW E92, and Daisuke’s...

May 11, 2011 • 9570

Real time Earthquake TV news from Japan now

March 11, 2011 • 1739

Fear, Anxiety…An amateur nuclear crisis recap

March 16, 2011 • 2977

Lobsters, Exchange Rates, and Japanese Politics…

November 3, 2010 • 4078

Pictures that are hard to comment on…

February 26, 2011 • 3355

Owle Bubo for iPhone 4

October 11, 2010 • 12275
Small change for the better

December 15, 2010 • 1251

3 months after the earthquake…

June 12, 2011 • 1456

No Chicken Teriyaki in Tokyo

March 3, 2011 • 4768

The Fake Orange Gundam Evolves

February 1, 2011 • 3335

Everything’s gonna be alright…

March 17, 2011 • 1450

Global Opinion of Japan

September 20, 2013 • 5973
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July 31, 2012 • 4974

Duck Tomato

In the land of square watermelons and $150+ melons, anything is possible. This time however, nature has offered the latest selection in odd shaped vegetables. Behold…the Duck Tomato!! Complete with yellow bill, this tomato was grown naturally. Posing with a cute nod, the Duck Tomato made headlines in Tokyo awhile back. So what ever happened...

ART, Featured, FOOD, RESTAURANTS Read More
June 15, 2011 • Featured, FUNNY, RESTAURANTS • 1705

Today’s Tokyo
March 3, 2011 • Featured, FOOD, RESTAURANTS • 4768

No Chicken Teriyaki in Tokyo

September 11, 2012 • 3241

Do the Right Thing…

Most heroes are ordinary people and go unnoticed&#...

Featured, LIFE, PETS, POLITICS Read More
August 25, 2012 • Featured, FUNNY, LIFE, PETS • 2111

Sometimes we all feel a little…
July 26, 2012 • Featured, FUNNY, PETS • 5086

Learn from our animal friends…

March 23, 2015 • 3226

Fake Gundam at Jed’s Island

We’ve already told you about the various fake Gundam statues that seem to pop up at B-rated amusement parks across the world. Here’s another prime example from Jed’s Island in the Philippines. You can tell the craftsmanship really excites this girl. Of course, this exact replica made news back in Tokyo. I’m sure that the...

ART, Featured, TECH Read More
November 5, 2013 • ART, Featured, FUNNY, TECH • 23650

Naughty Iphone case…
October 29, 2013 • Featured, TECH • 10211

Space Age tatami
October 22, 2013 • Featured, TECH • 7649

Shibuya Station Internal Structure
October 2, 2013 • Featured, FUNNY, LIFE, TECH, TRENDS • 12484

Vintage Futuristic Japan
September 19, 2013 • Featured, TECH • 6976

Various Mecha Artwork
November 17, 2012 • FASHION, Featured, FUNNY, GIRLS, TECH, TRENDS • 3271

What women think about?
October 28, 2012 • Featured, TECH, TRENDS • 2214

It’s been cold lately…
July 14, 2012 • ART, Featured, FUNNY, LIFE, POLITICS, SPORTS, TECH • 3780

F1 Granny Ba-chan
April 7, 2012 • ART, CARS, Featured, TECH • 4186

“Ita” art for cars, bikes, and…jets!?

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