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Japan's collision course

http://www.fuckedgaijin.com/forums/images/vbimghos t/1414482590b629c82.jpg From the Globe and Mail: TOKYO ― It all comes down to the two...

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'SANDO' - English not engrish

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TRAiNG simulator gets real

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PingMag: Yujin

PingMag interviews capsule toy company Yujin. I was amazed to find out they come up with 25 new product ideas a month! time savedtime saved

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Japanese mayonnaise madness?

Japan’s love of mayonnaise appears to know no bounds, as preposterous amounts of the stuff is seemingly plopped onto everything, with pizzas in particular being popular. Plus, for those without a care in the world as far as their cholesterol count is concerned, there are even restaurants…

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Japanese hippy G-Dog bot

Check out this moonwalking, mega-kool, “HPI G-Dog Robot” in the YouTube video below. HPI Corporation’s regular product line is radio-controlled cars and planes–expensive ones for boys thinking about growing up. The G-Dog does has the right design philosophy—it is…

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Sezu ni

せずにThe –zu suffix on verbs is one that - once you know enough Japanese, but perhaps not quite enough yet - can be rather difficult to grasp the gist of. Because it is not used that much, it can seem difficult. But despite its obscurity, in terms of meaning it is actually very simple.-zu…

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Kobe City Museum: Louvre Exhibit

神戸市立博物館のルーブル美術館展Th e Kobe City Museum currently is exhibiting items from the Louvre until July 6th.140 items from the French court of the 18th century are on display.They include gold and silver works, elaborate furniture, and luggage.This period was known for its…

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Wenceslau de Moraes

ヴェンセスラウ・デ・モラエスWencesla u de Moraes (1854-1929), the Portuguese writer, translator and poet, who spent his later life living near Mt. Bizen in Tokushima, is regarded as the Portuguese Lafcadio Hearn, of whom he was a contemporary.Born in Lisbon, Moraes attended Naval…

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Police Mascot Shot In The Head

http://www.fuckedgaijin.com/forums/images/vbimghos t/979482504262a231.jpg Asahi: Fake MPD mascot used on T-shirts A case in which three men sold...

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hydro400::Technology::

<sep/>occur. For instance, there have been reports of oxygen levels in the 6 to 7% percent range in Tokyo. The

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Chocolate Fossils

http://www.fuckedgaijin.com/forums/images/vbimghos t/979482492451ebb7.jpg Yesterday was Ice Cream Day, tomorrow is Mother's Day but, according to the...

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Happy Fun Ellen Page Dublin T-Shirt Juno Post! - Vox

I love this little post on Ellen's recent trip to Tokyo. She seems so awkward and vulnerable and more than a little out of place. Beautiful.

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DoCoMo’s ‘full touch’ PRADA Phone

Since the iPhone still isn’t available (and can’t function) in Japan, the newish Prada phone will have to slake the uber-trendy folks who want a mobile without a physical keypad. NTT DoCoMo Develops New PRADA-Branded Handset Tokyo, Japan, May 9, 2008 - (JCN Newswire) —NTT…

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tokyo bookstore, need more info

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