Remember Al Jolson in The Jazz Singer? Remember Satchmo? Japanese radio personality and actor, Koichi Yamadera, does his version of Louis Armstrong's What a Wonderful World ala Al Jolson (below). If you're too stupid to have a sense of humor (or appreciate the arts), the video below will probably offend you. But if you've common sense, ... more »
OK... you just need to see this. Even if you don't understand Japanese, see if you can pick out the references to "chainsaws" in the theme song. Also, can you figure out what the Batman-esque "whammo" bubbles say? ... more »
Even Beethoven recognizes how awesomely awesome ramen is. ... more »
A recent poll by The Chosun Ilbo reports that while it's no secret that the Japanese and Koreans don't like eachother, the Japanese feel more friendly toward the Koreans than vice versa. The poll showed that while 50% of the Japanese people surveyed feel friendly toward Koreans, only 41% of Koreans feel the same. But when asked to ... more »
On behalf of everyone here, Happy New Years! May this new year bring you some great luck and great times! It's also the year of the Ox, if you're into that kinda stuff. PS: Please excuse us as we try to figure out what's happening to our post thumbnails. ... more »