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Friday, May 18, 2012
Kitano career in for a Beating as he claims 'gay sex worse than bestiality'
Methinks Beat Takeshi's popularity in European arthouses may be about to...
Lush Fresh Handmade Cosmetics Japan
株式会社ラッシュジャパン Lush, a British cosmetic company famous not only for its "fresh handmade cosmetics" but its environmental friendliness, has been a presence in Japan since 1998, only three years after the company was launched in Britain.Japanese culture has traditionally had a…
Via Japan Visitor (RSS)
Pinterest gets $100mn, led by Japan's Rakuten
http://www.fuckedgaijin.com/forums/images/vbimghos t/7794fb5e491dfd7e.jpg Japanese online giant Rakuten announced Thursday it was leading a $100...
co-lab
Via del.icio.us Tokyo (RSS)
Diurnal transformations of demographical and social space of Tokyo (Prac Instytutu Geograficznego UJ)
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Photo of Takeshi Kitano & His Statue
Here is an interesting photo of producer, director, writer, editor, actor and comedian Takeshi Kitano looking at his statue at Tokyo Opera City: Currently he is filming Outrage Beyond the sequel to the heavy hitting crime drama Outrage. Here are some violent NSFW scenes from the original movie: …
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Japanese Girls Go Wild Over Monk Hunks
Via The Japan Times May 17, 2012 Recently many young Japanese girls have become attracted to some good-looking young monk hunks in Japan. A monthly art gallery show produced by the monastics called “Be Healed by Young Monks” is attended by many eager young women in their 20s and 30s. Also a…
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Japanese flower child?
A little girl, ever so briefly lost in the lovely colours of spring.
Via Tokyo Times (RSS)
FG escapee surfaces in Tokyo Bay
FG escapee extraordinaire surfaces in Tokyo Bay http://www.fuckedgaijin.com/forums/images/vbimghos t/35664fb54f64a3e6e.jpg さよなら suckers Prisoner...
Thursday, May 17, 2012
‘World’s 1st Health-Food Cola’…from Japan of course
I think I’ve found the perfect “healthy” [ha, ha] mixer for my preferred summertime tipple, Rum-&-Cola. Cool Japan drink restricts the body’s ability to absorbs fat when eating New York Daily News | May 16, 2012 …Kirin Mets Cola…billed as the…
Via news.3Yen.com (RSS)
Recommendations for server hosting in Tokyo?
I need one or possibly two rental servers (actual physical servers, none of this virtual cloud nonsense) running Linux, located at a reliable hoster...
Rainbow cloud Yokohama
http://www.fuckedgaijin.com/forums/images/vbimghos t/22954fb474a4719f5.png Just spotted this outside the window. Thought I'd share. :cool:
Moriyama Daido in Tokyo
The plush interior of the wonderful Daikanyama T-Site may well be a world away from Moriyama Daido’s usual haunt of the decidedly less glamorous, and far more gritty, Shinjuku. But, on Monday night, in a quiet corner of the vast bookshop, this giant of Japanese street photography was signing his…
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UPDATE: Nipponjin kiddy porn ring busted....
Japanese man jailed in U.S. child porn bust A Japanese man is the latest to face a lengthy U.S. prison term after investigators shut down a global...
Owarai Japanese TV comedy
おわらい お笑いThe Japanese are very fond of their comedians, and the most famous in modern times are called owarai (literally “honorable laughs”), which is a pair, usually of men, one of whom is the tsukkomi (i.e. the “straight” one) and the other the boke (bokeh) (i.e. the…
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Wednesday, May 16, 2012
CLATAS, it's a real robot, you can ride!
I picked this guy two times "monkey farm". He is a multi creator, he made anything by himself, dome house, fiat tunk, beautiful arts etc,. yes great guy. He made Gundam like robot "Scopedog" before, and it became hot in...
Via Mari Diary (RSS)
Hashimoto at it again
I forget who said it earlier that we all have a little Nazi in us. Well it seems that the city of Osaka has a little Nazi running the...
Julie Watai & Toyoaki Mishima Photo
Just published yesterday here is a nice photo of Julie Watai (wearing the fashionable "Necomimi" or "Cat's Ears" by Neurowear) & Toyoaki Mishima creators of their recently released international debut single "Roll of Love". Here is the short version of this popular song: The long version…
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Why, China Why? Because China #6
A few months ago we investigated a photo of a woman with a burning cigarette mounted to her glasses and a burning cigar sticking out of her ear. That picture was explained by it's source as a kind of Chinese alternative medicine. OK, fine. Whatever. Today we have discovered the below photo and are…
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Zerohedge Japan and the Self-Cookin' Lobsters!
Japan surfaces regularly on the Zerohedge site, usually as a result of Kyle Bass saying its public debt is unsustainable even though it keeps on...
Bloody Poles
I've heard sooo many shoganais in regards to this and the electricity poles that everyone runs...
Why has this hotdog got a vein in it?
Pretty gross tale.... (Sorry the story's only in Japanese) http://www.fuckedgaijin.com/forums/images/vbimghos t/37434fb3388a59b86.jpg
Indonesia say GTFO to Lady Gaga
Lady Gaga will have to cancel Indonesia concert Lady Gaga will have to cancel her sold-out show in Indonesia following protests by Islamic...
Even talk show hosts are leaving the land of the setting sun...
Rei Kikukawa to become co-host of Fuji TV's 'Tokudane' Actress Rei Kikukawa, 34, will become co-host of Fuji TV’s weekday morning variety program...
A lonely Tokyo park scene?
An unusually quiet scene that yet somehow. In some ways. Sums up Tokyo.
Via Tokyo Times (RSS)
MK Taxi
ＭＫタクシーKyoto-based MK Taxi is a cut-price Japanese taxi company that has spread from its roots in Kansai to operate in a number of other Japanese towns and cities including Nagoya, Fukuoka, Kobe, Osaka, Tokyo, Otsu in Shiga and Sapporo.MK even has a service in LA out of LAX and also in…
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MIXI feeling the heat?
http://www.fuckedgaijin.com/forums/images/vbimghos t/26334fb268b8a1d60.jpg Japanese social networking company mixi Inc. is considering putting ...
Tuesday, May 15, 2012
2 qool Uniqlo qlocks … from Japan of course
Over the years I’ve mentioned Uniqlo’s qool software offerings like the Uniqlock many times (which is rather funny since I never shop there since their clothing only fits midgets). Uniqlo’s iPad/iPhone offering, “WAKE UP” with alarm music that is generated according…
Via news.3Yen.com (RSS)
Excellent Chinese restaurant in Asakusabashi Tokyo
中国料理 馥香 フーシャン Asakusabashi in Tokyo's Taito ward is an area just south of the more famous temple and market district of Asakusa. Asakusabashi is between the electronics and games district of Akihabara and the sumo district of Ryogoku.Fu Xiang Chinese Restaurant, Asakusabashi,…
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Japanese zombies in a Tokyo park
At the weekend in particular, Tokyo’s Yoyogi Park offers the visitor such a vast array of sights and sounds that it’s hard to be genuinely surprised by anything anymore. An attribute that means musicians, cosplayers and entertainers of all descriptions are not only commonplace, but…
Via Tokyo Times (RSS)
In Japan, ‘Eventually, human involvement will be phased out’
For years I have railed about Japan’s humanoid robots that don’t actually have any useful function: Japan hits a dead-end for robots (3Yen | 2010-07-17, as quoted by The Independent newspaper, UK). Finally, there’s some good news about Japanese robot industry, which normally…
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‘Eventually, human involvement will be phased out’
For years I have railed about Japan’s humanoid robots that don’t actually have any useful function: Japan hits a dead-end for robots (3Yen | 2010-07-17, as quoted by The Independent newspaper, UK). Finally, there’s some good news about Japanese robot industry, which normally…
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Is this club real?
http://www.evolo.us/architecture/transforming-urba n-interiorities-innovative-urban-night-club/ I've been trying to find an address, but beginning to...
Monday, May 14, 2012
Yet another Japanese robot
In case you haven’t seen Japan’s latest Invention, a tri-lingual Vacuuming Robot, check out the following YouTube of it in action… .Play… However, I prefer the twitter comment about it from the parody Daily Yomiuri newspaper…
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As if Disneyland wasn't already gay enough
http://www.fuckedgaijin.com/forums/images/vbimghos t/7794fb0c45f4592c.jpg Tokyo Disneyland has approved gay wedding ceremonies according to this...
Queuing for food in Tokyo Japan
食事のための行列Queue for a restaurant, Shibuya Mark City, TokyoAnyone who knows anything about Japan will know that it is a nation of foodies. Anything gourmet-related in Japan is bound to excite interest, and it would be very unusual indeed if you were to flick through the TV channels…
Via Japan Visitor (RSS)
Fight the power?
Just over a week ago, the last of Japan’s 54 nuclear power plants was shut down; a process that took almost 14 months. Primarily they were taken offline to conduct safety tests, but huge public opposition also played its part. A role that will be even more of a factor in the future when it…
Via Tokyo Times (RSS)
When goats sell chemicals
TV commercial of the week: Kuraray fNdMASW3-e4 This commercial for Kuraray which is a Japanese manufacturer of chemicals, fibers and other...
Sunday, May 13, 2012
Giving beer a head
Jokki Hour (a puny mistranslation of “Foam Jockey”) is a cleverly designed beer mug that has a lever attached. When you push the lever the cup...
2012 Beijing Auto Show Model Li Ying Zhi
Via Hug China April 30, 2012 China's creepy and stunning mannequin model Li Ying Zhi appeared at the 2012 Beijing Auto Show last week in a very provocative and super sexy diamond-studded dress valued at 100 million yuan or about 15 million dollars. Apparently, this has caused quite an uproar…
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New Photo of Supermodel Li Ying Zhi
Just released today, here is a new photo of China's top supermodel Li Ying Zhi sans makeup. Related: 2012 Beijing Auto Show Model Li Ying Zhi
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