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10 Horrifying Insects That Will Make You Reconsider Ever Visiting Japan

August 1, 2013 by Sarah W 131 Comments

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Japan is known as the land of everything kawaii these days. Even ugly things are made cute (check out Rachel’s article on kimokawaii). However, outside of the purikura booths and cosplay cafe’s of Tokyo and other large … [Read more...]

Chindogu: The Refined Japanese Art Of Making Unuseless Inventions

February 20, 2012 by John 35 Comments

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Japanese inventions are known all over the world for their ingenuity, inventiveness, and downright insanity. Just look at Dr. Nakamats (if you're into the awesome insanity part). Chindogu inventions, however, personify … [Read more...]

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