Post Olympics Domo-kun
So while everyone in the US of A was enjoying rather poor Olympics coverage, those of us in Japan were enjoying the Olympics as done by Jap....
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Let’s cut the crap
THE HILLS of the Japan-focused blogosphere are alive with the sound of knee jerks kicking Diet member Fujita Yukihisa for expressing some st....
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Daily Fuji
March 12th, 2010 3:27 pm From Fujiyoshida A really depressing day outside. A clear view of Fuji, but an overall dull day. Email ....
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Kirin FREE CM – Mommy Can Drink Too!
Kirin is a famous brewery in Japan, so if I was quite taken aback when I saw their commercial that featured many pregnant mommies and mother....
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Vegan Japanese Cuisine: Lotus Root Chips
This is the second of a series of vegan recipes for such friends as Vegansarus prepared with lotus root or renkon/蓮根 in Japanese. These....
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Mikan tree, Tokyo (Japan)
Its fruit is sweet and usually seedless, about the size of other mandarin oranges (Citrus reticulata), smaller than an orange. One of the....
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U.S. base problem drags on | The Japan Times Online
The loud dispute over the future of the U.S. Marine Air Station at Futenma, Okinawa, is puzzling. Even U.S. officialdom agrees that this bas....
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Today’s Japan Photo: Cho-Han Bakuchi 丁半博打
For the past few days, I have been rumbling on an on about Yakuza 3 and Yakuza 4, so for Today’s Japan Photo series, we shall take a look ....
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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 ....
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Manga Cafe’s 漫画喫茶 and Internet Cafe’s ネットカフェ
Manga Cafe’s 漫画喫茶 and Internet Cafe’s ネットカフェInternet and Manga cafe’s are everywhere in Japan. They are now par....
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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....
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The Sad Story of the Hidden Ginkgo from Tsurugaoka Hachimangu
In order to reach the main building of the Tsurugaoka Hachimangu Shrine, you have to climb 61 steps.On the left side, it was impossible ....
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Japan’s cultural kaleidoscope (3)
JAPAN MAY OR MAY NOT become the world’s next cultural hegemon, but the daily parade of cultural phenomena in this country is too immense a....
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!!Coming soon!!
Here is the list of the up and coming post on Gaijinlife Internet and Manga Cafes An interview with Dan from Japanese castle explorer.com mo....
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Yotaro Baby Robot from Japan
Japan has already got robot teachers, robot pets and robot gladiators so can you guess whats missing? Robot babies of course! The Tsukuba Un....
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うえのにパンダを!
I wrote a post last month that Tokyo will be getting two new pandas from China for 上野動物園 (Ueno Zoo) to replace the one that died a....
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Snowboarding Hokkaido
Wanted to give a update on the snowboarding Hokkaido season here, we find ourselves in mid March having been on the slopes sixteen times an....
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Protected: Nice interview with Pearl!
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Daily Fuji
March 11th, 2010 4:35 pm From Fujiyoshida A bit of a hazy day, but quite a clear sky. Email this to a friend? Share thi....
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5 Turning Japanese Covers
Released in 1980, Turning Japanese was the second single by the band The Vapors and is popularly interpreted to be a euphemism for masturbat....
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French Cuisine: Sauteed Landes Duck Foie Gras with Madeira Sauce on Truffles Risotto
Service: excellent and very friendly Facilities: great washroom, great cleanliness overall Prices: reasonable, good value. Strong points: I....
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French Cuisine: Landes Duckling and Orange Salad at Pissenlit
Service: excellent and very friendly Facilities: great washroom, great cleanliness overall Prices: reasonable, good value. Strong points: I....
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French Gastronomy: Mosaic Vegetables Terrine at Pissenlit
Service: excellent and very friendly Facilities: great washroom, great cleanliness overall Prices: reasonable, good value. Strong points: I....
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AKB48 Members Take Tuition Too
You might imagine that the members of AKB48 just dance and sing everyday. But behind their glamorous lives, they still have to do their scho....
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Shibuya Lights
Oh how I miss the lights in Tokyo, neon lights are pretty much nonexistent here, except for inside the clubs.I want to be back in Shibuya ....
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Police Discover 265 Pantsu In Man’s Truck
I never get bored of all these news about Japanese pantsu thieves. Here’s another hilarious news story about this truck driver who was arr....
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Ex-Civil Servant Maido Itaizo Crowned Miss Underarm Japan
TOKYO (IG News) — A 25-year-old former civil servant was crowned this year’s Miss Underarm Japan on Tuesday. “I can’t believe it,....
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Stone lantern, Kyoto (Japan)
The lantern was introduced to Japan at the same time as Buddhism, in the 6th century. The ishi-doro or stone lantern is the most common t....
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Vegan Japanese Cuisine: Sweet & Spicy Lotus Roots
This is the first of a series of vegan recipes for such friends as Vegansarus prepared with lotus root or renkon/蓮根 in Japanese. These ....
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Today’s Japan Photo: Menko めんこ
For Today’s Japan Photo series, we shall take a look at one of Japan’s traditional card game – Menko めんこ which you try to overtu....
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