This bowl of ramen is guaranteed not to satisfy any appetites. Masayuki Nakao, from the University of Tokyo, has developed the worlds smallest bowl of ramen. The 1-micron (1/1000mm or 1/100th the width of a piece of human hair) wide bowl is filled with lots of 20-nanometer (1/50,000mm) thick noodles. Professor Nakao used a metal […] More
Wow, just wow. Seems during a training exercise for drug sniffing dogs at Narita, things went horribly wrong. Custom officials planted 124grams of marijuana in a random traveler’s luggage to help train the dogs. However on the luggage’s trip from Hong Kong to Narita, custom officials were not aware of where the luggage was. For […] More
Contamination from J Donuts has created a new section in his growing network of J-Donut sites dedicated to Japanese Engrish! Actually he has moved the Engrish site back into his main site J Donuts. Yes, I did say Engrish. The Japanese love to use English as much as possible, and many times they produce such […] More
I think the wave to online media portals is well underway in Japan. Just yesterday I posted about the Kadokowa Group offering anime on Youtube. Well NHK, the biggest public broadcaster in Japan has also chosen to post content to their very own Youtube channel, NHKOnline. NHK is sort of similar to PBS in the […] More
Social networking sites are allowing people to meet each other and developing lasting friendships. But why should the value of these sites be limited to just connecting people? Pedi, a Japanese company, has launched a new social networking site aimed at connecting pets with people they are compatable with. Pedi allows owners to create profiles […] More
Tokyopop is taking some heat right now due to their new strategic effort called Manga Pilots. Tokyopop has a reputation for giving exposure to new manga artists. They created Manga Pilots to help streamline this process. According to Tokyopop, … promising manga creators are selected and hired by our editorial team to create a 24-to-36-page […] More
Stumbled upon an interesting article while I was checking out Ningin this afternoon. nt2099 talks about how many schools in Japan are starting to offer slacks as an option for females as opposed to always wearing skirts year round. Is this the beginning of a trend away from cute Japanese schoolgirl skirts? I polled you […] More
Have you ever dreamed of having a Hello Kitty themed wedding from the time you were a child? Have you given up your dream of being a Hello Kitty princess for just one day? Well the people at Daiichi Hanyu do not want you to let go of your childhood. Daiichi Hanyu is a Japanese […] More
Not to be outdone by the $170 Burger King burger, an American restarant has also created a $175 dollar Japanese Kobe beef burger in New York City. The Wall Street Burger Shoppe serves the normal $4 burger, but for those days when brokers on Wall Street have done exceptionally well, they need a burger for […] More
The Kadokawa Group is following the trail lead by Gonzo in using the huge mass appeal of streaming sites like Youtube and Crunchyroll in order to spread anime to the masses. And it couldn’t come any sooner! The Kadokawa Group owns rights to some of the most popular anime titles out right now including Lucky […] More
While I’m not a big fan of Yaoi, there is a huge fanbase surrounding Yaoi manga and anime around the world. So when I come across something that I think Yaoi fans would like, I definitely try to help spread the word. JRock Yaoi is a very popular online community of Yaoi fans that publish […] More
By now you may have realized that I am a Transformers fan. What do you get when you combine a love for Transformers, stop motion animation, and everyday items you can find around the house? This. More
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