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    Studying in Japan just got easier

    Thinking of heading to Japan on a student visa? Well here’s a bit of good news. The Japanese goverment wants to not only ease screening procedures for students wishing to study in Japan, but also extend the time you are able to stay. Asahi reported that Justice Minister Eisuke Mori released the information on Friday. […] More

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    KeyholeTV servers are down temporarily

    Well, I just wanted to write a quick update about KeyholeTV as I have been not only getting tons of comments sent, but also yesterday alone, the KeyholeTV page saw over 2,500 visits from people looking for answers. First I would like to thank Rick from JDictionary.com for keeping people up to date on what he […] More

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    Scare children from ever choking

    I have to admit that I don’t really write too much for the parents out there. So I decided to take a moment and talk about a product that someday might save your child’s life. Kids are notorious for not being able to sit still. I can’t really blame them. They havn’t been in the […] More

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    Super Mario saves the day

    Japanese black theater is always interesting to watch. It takes a completely different level of creativity to pull off well. In this Super Mario parody, we see Mario leave his arch enemy in unfamiliar territory, meet a very influential politician, and save the princess too! Via Geekologie. More

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    2 MLB Teams Sign Japanese Pitchers

    Two Major League Baseball teams announced today that they have signed Japanese players. What’s interesting is that these two teams have never signed a Japanese player ever. In total there are 14 Japanese players in the MLB. The Boston Red Sox lead the MLB with 3 Japanese players, the Seattle Mariners have 2. The Baltimore […] More

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    The Yoshimoto Cube

    Invented by Naoki Yoshimoto in 1971, this crazy toy is called a Yoshimoto cube. If you don’t remember that day in geometry class many years ago, let me refresh your memory. A polyhedron is a geometric object with flat faces and straight edges. Wikipedia has a more scientific explanation that I won’t bore you with. […] More

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    Amusing Japanese Commercials

    One thing that I can never get enough of are Japanese commercials. Maybe I’m a bit biased due to the fact that they are Japanese, but here in the states, we have a whole different mindset when it comes to humor. There’s no other way to describe this one other than cute. Yes, I’m man […] More

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    Japanese scientists can see your dreams

    We are one step closer to being able to see what people are dreaming about. A team of Japanese scientists have created a device that can reconstruct images and thoughts from people currently dreaming. The device is in its basic stage, but it can output what it finds on a computer screen. While the images […] More

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    The Daruma dolls have real eyes.

    Most, if not all stores now-a-days have some sort of surveillance system in place to keep track of those that choose to not be law abiding citizens. Personally, if im casually browsing in a store and just by chance look up and stare straight into the camera, I get an unsettling feeling even though I […] More

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    Thanksgiving Sushi Roll

    It’s almost that time of year again. When America gives thanks to the pilgrims and Native Americans by gorging ourselves on turkey and stuffing. But how many times have you thought of sushi on Thanksgiving day? Yep, if you’re like me, probably never. A hip and trendy downtown L.A. Japanese restaurant wants to change that. […] More

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    Japanese Mac Apples, for real

    Nope, this image hasn’t been photoshoped. A Japanese Mac addict actually grows these apples. Ok, no, it’s not a new species of apple. They are actually Fuji apples, however they really do have Apple logos. A month before it’s time to harvest the apples, he cuts out the logos from what looks like opaque plastic […] More

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    Barak Obama, Taro Aso, and the Internet

    As I stopped at the last redlight before pulling into my driveway tonight, it hit me. Barak Obama and Taro Aso, prime minister of Japan, share one similarity; thier legions of fans on the internet. I believe I can safely say they are 2 of the talked about heads of state on the internet. I […] More

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