There hasn't been a lot of good news coming out of Japan lately (though I'd say a big part of that is news agencies trying to shock audiences as much as possible so they can make more $$$). At this point, sure, the nuclear … [Read more...]
If you've been living under a rock (or hiding under a table, which would be quite appropriate in this case), an 8.9 9.0 magnitude earthquake hit off the coast of Sendai, Japan, causing massive damage and potentially up to … [Read more...]
On Twitter and Facebook I've been teasing TofuguTV. Now I'm ready to let you know what it is... and it's not a revolutionary new way to consume fugu in front of your television set. Am I going to be on "real" television? … [Read more...]
Check out our travels to Cat Island over on TofuguTV! The other day, I wrote about "Cat Island, Mississippi" where the American army tried to train dogs to hunt Japanese people by smell. Today, I'm going to tell you … [Read more...]
Japan has the oldest life expectancy in the world. That means people in Japan live a really really long time. Men live to 79 years old. Women live a little over 86 years old. What in the world causes Japanese people to … [Read more...]
Show them a trailer park: You want culture shock? This is how you do it. Use Yelp: Will help you find all the really interesting stuff, hopefully Go hiking: You can never go wrong with hiking Take them to your … [Read more...]