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New Form of Japanese Advertising Too Sexy?

May 4, 2013 by John 45 Comments

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It's edgy, it's innovative, it's in your face. It's also super sexy. But could it be… too sexy? Japan's latest advertising fad is sweeping the nation, offending, arousing, and selling product faster than you can say, … [Read more...]

Japan’s Mad Men: The People Behind Weird Japanese Commercials

November 21, 2012 by Hashi 16 Comments

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People around the world are mystified by Japanese advertising. We've written quite a few posts about Japanese commercials in the past, but it doesn't stop with TV ads; the commercials, the packaging, the branding are all … [Read more...]

Christmas In Japan Is Finger Lickin’ Good (KFC Christmas)

December 24, 2010 by Koichi

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There's a pretty decent chance that if you're Japanese, you're about to head off to pick up your (possibly reserved) Christmas Chicken from KFC... you know, because that's how the rest of the world celebrates Christmas. … [Read more...]

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