Yes, kiddies, cotton candy pizza really exists. And just like that, pineapple pizza is no longer the biggest abomination in the pie game. In fact, it seems positively … [Read more...]
Meanwhile, in Japan: “Adult Wrapping” Craze Recreates the Comforting Feeling of Being in the Womb
The Japanese are famous for their long work hours and incredible work ethic, which, unfortunately, can lead to posture problems and body stiffness. The solution? Otona Maki, or … [Read more...]
#PooPride: Japan’s Poop Man Teaches Us All Not to Give a Crap!
Japan's Poop Man is a familiar … [Read more...]
Would You Drink Garlic-Flavored Cola?
Yes, you heard that right. Garlic-Flavored cola. Fizzy sweet cola with a pungent garlic taste. It's a thing now. In Japan, of course, because where else? Locally known as ‘Jats Takkola’, the unusual … [Read more...]
Oh My Goth! Burger King Serves Up “Black Burgers” (with Black Cheese)
Why it gotta be black? Japanese Burger Kings are serving seriously emo burgers with black buns, black cheese, and special sauce made with black squid ink because why not? From [Read more...]
Lucky Man Is Smothered Under a Mountain of Bunnies
Death by bunnies! What a way to go! A herd of hungry rabbits overtakes a tourist who is feeding them. The video was shot on Okunoshima, a small island located in the Sea of Japan often called Usagi Jima (“Rabbit Island”) because of the numerous feral rabbits that roam the island. … [Read more...]
Fabulous Japanese Poster Explains Sexual Orientation to School Children
"Who Will You Come to Like?" asks this poster outside a nurses office at Saitama Prefecture's Sayama Keizai School in Japan. Using clear, non-judgmental illustrations, the chart explains straight, gay, bisexual, and asexual identities as well as explanations of how sexual … [Read more...]
Here’s Some Japanese Macaques Having a snowball Fight
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From a 2009 post on WeirdAsianNews: "Shokotan is the nickname of Shiyoko … [Read more...]
Trailer Park: Fugu and Tako
I don't know how I found this. I don't know why I was looking at trailers for upcoming Japanese movies. But I have a feeling this one is destined to be a classic. From Vimeo: "Fugu and Tako follows the story of two Japanese salary men who's lives radically change when one of them … [Read more...]
