By Danalyn // 11.13.2009
Looks like I don't have to get plastic surgery for my slant-eyes after all. Soomi Park has LED eyelashes designed to make squinty eyes like mine look larger. LED Eyelash is a clever product that speaks to many Asian women’s desire for bigger eyes. It features an inclination sensor with mercury to turn on and/or off. The sensor ... more »
By Danalyn // 01.05.2009
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 »
By Danalyn // 12.17.2008
Can't find anything to good to wear with your Men's Bra? Tired of the normalcy of your tighty whities? Try Sido's new Warrior Underwear. The underwear is made out of "bandage on soft elastic" (translated: Ace Bandages), and provided in famous warrior styles such as Ieyasu Tokugawa (shown), Nobunaga Oda (shown), Ranmaru Mori, Shingen Takeda, Masamune Date, ... more »
By Kyle // 11.26.2008
We all know that dating can be tough. All the protocol and the little games can make a guy wonder if it's even worth it. Well, in Japan, an increasing number are deciding that it's not worth it. However, giving up women is apparently worth about $170,000 USD to one man. That's approximately how much he ... more »
By Danalyn // 11.24.2008
Earlier this month, a Japanese man launched a campaign to allow him to marry a manga character, Mikuru Asahina from the manga Haruhi Suzumiya. Taichi Takashita posted on his website: We are no longer interested in the three-dimensional world As of now, his petition site has 172,026 signatures. This just goes to show how the Japanese have this ... more »