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Criminal Otaku, Whiskey And Chicken, Convenience In Prison, And More [Sunday News]

April 29, 2012 by Hashi 9 Comments

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[threecol_two]Police Crackdown on Otaku Party at Anime Boston: Events at a recent anime convention spurred police to arrest one otaku and investigate several more. It's a damn shame to see a con sullied by some kids all … [Read more...]

The Genius Chimp Pankun And His Bulldog Sidekick James

April 28, 2012 by Koichi 9 Comments

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Although there have been some pretty big chimpanzees in American show-business, I don't think I can ever remember one that had a bulldog for a best friend. Nor one that looked so good in overalls. For today's Saturday … [Read more...]

How Japanese Gives Birth To New Languages

April 27, 2012 by Hashi 39 Comments

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It's no secret that Japan and Hawaii have a special relationship. There are a ton of people with Japanese ancestry living in Hawaii, it's common vacation destination for many Japanese (my Japanese relatives took their … [Read more...]

A Sneak Peek At Our Upcoming Kanji Learning Site: WaniKani

April 26, 2012 by Koichi 122 Comments

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We've been moderately quiet about the kanji learning site WaniKani. Since it's getting close to private alpha time (if you get the 30 Day Ebook there's a link in there for previously said private alpha) I wanted to shed … [Read more...]

Why Crooked Teeth Are Straight Up Beautiful In Japan

April 25, 2012 by Hashi 109 Comments

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What is “beautiful?” Depends who you ask! Beauty is a very subjective thing, and its definition changes wildly depending on who you ask. What's ugly and hideous to one person is attractive and sexy to the … [Read more...]

Practicing Japanese To Insanity

April 24, 2012 by Koichi 49 Comments

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You know that homeless guy standing on the corner yelling angrily at his invisible friend about nuclear kitten proliferation in the USSR? That's who I want you to become (the crazy one, not the completely sane invisible … [Read more...]

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