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20 things Japanese wish they had the courage to do

Another interesting survey translated by WhatJapanThink; What would you want to do, if only you had the courage to do it....
22 Mar 10:14 am from DailyOtaku

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PSP is still king

PSP is still on top, although the PSP has slipped in sales dramatically since the first week of march. PSP – 39,1....
22 Mar 9:09 am from DailyOtaku

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Colonel Sanders statue

This Colonel Sanders statue has a pretty interesting history; Twenty-five years after being tossed into a river by base....
22 Mar 4:38 am from DailyOtaku

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Nintendo DS used to train McDonalds employees

Nintendo is already planning to use DS’s in school, but now it’s looking for more way’s to capitalize ....
21 Mar 9:41 am from DailyOtaku

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Lucky Star Live-Action Cart Racing

Lucky star voice actor Minoru Shiraishi is going to be starting a spin-off live action series called Lucky Racer. The s....
21 Mar 12:14 am from DailyOtaku

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How Japanese are You? Quiz!

An interesting quiz I discovered while surfing Japan Soc. In the quiz your asked 10 simple questions related to Japan. T....
20 Mar 10:54 am from DailyOtaku

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Nintendo wants its consoles in Japanese schools

Shigeru Miyamoto has some cool ideas for Nintendo; The man behind the massively popular videogame franchise and the best-s....
20 Mar 7:07 am from DailyOtaku

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What Japanese Women Want

A French insurance company conducted a poll on 600 Japanese women ages 25 to 44 has found out what Japanese women want....
19 Mar 10:20 am from DailyOtaku

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Japanese PS3 DVR “Torne” released

With the DVR add- on Japanese PS3’s will be able to record series and schedule times for series to be recorded like most....
19 Mar 8:27 am from DailyOtaku

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Samurai Champloo Composer dies

Samurai Champloo Composer Jun Seba or as hes know in the hip-hop community Nujabes died in a car crash which occured on ....
19 Mar 6:43 am from DailyOtaku

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One Piece, fasted manga to sell 2 million copies

One Piece does it again breaking another record this time for fasted manga to sell 2 million copies. The 57th volume was ....
19 Mar 5:38 am from DailyOtaku

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Video Games May Hinder Learning for Boys

A study conducted by Robert Weis, a psychologist at Denison University in Ohio has discovered that boys owning a game syst....
18 Mar 10:52 am from DailyOtaku

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Japanese penis festival

Never heard of the festival here some quick information: The Hounen festival at Tagata shrine is one of the most famou....
18 Mar 5:08 am from DailyOtaku

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Manga sales drop 6.6%

Manga sales have dipped an historic 6.6% in Japan this year; The Research Institute for Publications, a Tokyo-based indus....
18 Mar 4:39 am from DailyOtaku

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Tokyo’s ‘Virtual’ Child Porn Bill Put on Hold

The bill, which proposed a ban on; “visual depictions” of characters who sound or appear to be 18 years old or younger....
17 Mar 10:19 am from DailyOtaku

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English teacher arrested for molesting students

An American English teacher in Fukuoka Prefecture Japan has been arrested for molesting his students. The 69-year-old r....
17 Mar 6:46 am from DailyOtaku

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Mario made from toast

Got time,bread, and a toaster? If so I encourage you to try something like this. Although it’s claimed to be made o....
16 Mar 10:26 am from DailyOtaku

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Hardcore Otaku Room

First off the room is packed with pictures, but at least the the colours match and it looks pretty clean compared to mos....
16 Mar 9:18 am from DailyOtaku

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Mangaka against Tokyo’s Proposed ‘Virtual’ Child Porn Ban

It seems that some mangaka are against the idea of a ban on “virtual” child born and have taken action against....
16 Mar 8:47 am from DailyOtaku

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$200 for a an Xbox360 faceplate

A rare Xbox360 faceplate sold for an US$200 on ebay. So why did it sell for so much? Two years ago, Xbox Live gave away 7....
15 Mar 11:04 am from DailyOtaku

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What Japanese do to be cute and cool

A interesting survey conducted by goo research; 1,071 members of the goo Research monitor group completed a private inte....
15 Mar 5:00 am from DailyOtaku

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US$275000 for a Playstation 3

People always said the Ps3 was expensive and they were right; but this ps3 is especially pricey, its the most expensive ps....
14 Mar 11:10 am from DailyOtaku

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Very Random Japanese Noodle commercial

There’s a lot of really weird Japanese commercials out there, but this one takes the cake; One of the most di....
14 Mar 7:15 am from DailyOtaku

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7 Awesome Love hotel themes

What are love hotels? Simple definition: A love hotel is a type of short-stay hotel found in Japan operated primarily for....
14 Mar 2:06 am from DailyOtaku

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PSP sales are up!

PSP has seen a big up word trend in sales lately, making the it the best seller for the week of march 1st to 7th. Curren....
13 Mar 11:51 am from DailyOtaku

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Japanese emoticons

Japanese emoticons are in wide use in the Japanese net and on cellphones but with so many emoticons who in the world cou....
13 Mar 10:54 am from DailyOtaku

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Japanese men and friendship

Japanese men seem to have problems making freinds, 35.4% of Japanese men polled by Spa! magazine claimed not to a single c....
13 Mar 8:44 am from DailyOtaku

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Figure out your date’s age using mosquito noises

The device dub’d the mosquito, emits a noise which depending on the settings can only be heard by a certain age group 20,30,40 etc.....
12 Mar 11:27 am from DailyOtaku

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Man marries a pillow

Having a virtual girlfreind has become somewhat of a hardcore otaku trend so why not have a girlfriend pillow or wife? This young Korean ....
12 Mar 8:37 am from DailyOtaku

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Japanese government might build the Going Merry from One Piece

*Note* picture is not the actual ship discussed in news article* With a One Piece theme park already made, ideas are being thrown around t....
12 Mar 6:41 am from DailyOtaku

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