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28
Jun
2022
  • Funny News

Kamotora Kacho Celebrates 8th Year Of Being Tokyo Business District’s Mascot, Suffers From Back Pain & Gout

A salaryman mascot from Tokyo who suffers from back pain and gout? Name us a more relatable icon than Kamatora Kacho.
31
May
2022
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Japanese College Student Makes Bubble Tea From Scratch, Harvests Her Own Cassava Plant

Love bubble tea? Probably not as much as this Japanese college student, who harvested her own cassava root and made the drink from scratch.
20
Apr
2022
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Dinosaur Race In Japan Has Runners Donning & Sprinting Hard In T-Rex Costumes, Just Because

If you need a boost of serotonin, this dinosaur race in Japan has your back. Watch runners sprint hard to rank first in T-Rex suits.
08
Apr
2022
  • Funny News

Donbei Teases Everyone With Aburaage Tofu Blanket, May Release It As Official Merch

With Donbei's possible upcoming aburaage tofu blanket, their cup noodles won't be the only thing giving you warmth and comfort.
08
Apr
2022
  • Funny News

Capsule Machine In Japan Dispenses ID Photos Of Random Strangers, Collect Em’ All Now

Collecting capsule toys is so passé. Give this capsule machine a go instead and end up with ID photos of random strangers.
16
Mar
2022
  • Funny News

Giant Takoyaki Boat Floats Down Ono River In Chiba, Even Has Pieces Of Octopus Inside

You've seen them sizzling on hot pans. Now, watch the iconic street food come to life, as a giant takoyaki boat sails down the Ono river.
15
Mar
2022
  • Funny News

Sadako From The Ring Now Has A YouTube Channel, Subscribe To Her Or You’ll Be Cursed

You've seen her crawling out of television screens. Now, watch Sadako as a YouTube star as she vlogs about her daily life on her channel.
07
Mar
2022
  • Funny News

Japanese Salaryman Details 1-Year Workout Journey To Achieve Inosuke’s Jacked Bod

For your next cosplay idea, take a leaf out of this Japanese salaryman's book and follow his workout journey to achieve Inosuke's ripped bod.
22
Sep
2021
  • Funny News

These Isekai Photos Of Buff Shirtless Men In Anime Poses Make Us Want To Cross Dimensions To Meet Them

These stock photos of isekai shirtless men in a fantasy world are things that you never knew you needed until you see them on the web.
01
Mar
2021
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Japanese Photographer Snaps Shot Of Passing Train, Finds Train Conductor Posing For Photo 

A Japanese photographer captured a picture-perfect moment of a passing train with a train conductor posing for the photo.
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