The answer is no, probably not. Still, someone kindly nominated us and we made it into the fray over at WhatJapanThinks. They are doing a "Best Japanese (culture) Blogs of the Year" poll, and we think it'd be great if … [Read more...]
“Mama Sucked out my Nose Mucus;” Child Protection Agency Works Overtime
Apparently there's this neat little product over in Japan that's called "ママ鼻水トッテ," which roughly translates to "Mama takes (sucks) my nose mucus." Seriously, only the most dedicated mothers would be able to suck the runny … [Read more...]
Half of Japanese Authors have Meaty thumbs
At this point, everyone should know that Japanese people like their cell phones. In Japan, we are seeing a decline in personal computer use and a bigger interest in more versatile mobiles (the video's a fake, but there's … [Read more...]
How to Win at UFO Catchers
Aight maggots. It’s time to edumacate you in the fine art of UFO catching. I’m about to present to you tips on how to net yourself a cute stuff j-character without spending a lot of moolah. Koichi spent ¥5,000 figuring out … [Read more...]
Bag Lady Chic
Lately, flipping through Japanese fashion magazines, I've noticed trend. It's a kind of Allison Reynolds (from The Breakfast Club) look; the combination of a simple, feminine dress and a more practical, sporty thigh-length … [Read more...]
Top Japanese Impulse Buys of 2007: Part 1
We're halfway through Black Friday (the American tribute to consumerism) by now, so I thought I'd share with you the top trendy, must-have items that debuted in Japan this year. 1) The Mega Mac: A recurring menu item, … [Read more...]
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