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[4 Dec 2009 | No Comment | 603 views]
Marimokkori Dance!

Marimokkori is a character popularized in Hokkaido, Japan. Much like the Tamagochi, the name “Marimokkori” is a pun: marimo is the word for the green algae clusters that grow in some of Hokkaido’s lakes, while mokkori is a Japanese slang…

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[3 Mar 2009 | 22 Comments | 81,930 views]
Vending Machines in Japan

Wandering around my neighborhood I found a battery vending machine. You know, where you put money and you can automatically buy some batteries. Ordinary things, here in Japan. So I…

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[27 Feb 2009 | No Comment | 1,776 views]
Create your own rockband cover

I read this thing on a hkob and.. it’s pretty funny

How to create your own rock band record cover :

  1. The name of the band
    As you know, the name of…
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[18 Feb 2009 | One Comment | 1,535 views]
Drunk Japanese Minister

When the world economy is going to rack and ruin and a lot of people have been laid off, I’m wondering.. what’s the solution?
Well, the Japanese Finance Minister Shoichi Nakagawa…

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[17 Feb 2009 | No Comment | 1,932 views]
Ghost in The Shell

I’m not a big fan of manga & anime, but I absolutely love Ghost in The Shell.

Why do I like it? 
The setting is cyberpunk, similar to that of William Gibson’s Sprawl trilogy. The atmosphere…

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[14 Feb 2009 | No Comment | 1,067 views]
Ultrafight!

Maybe you’re wondering what the hell did happen in the primordial age.. I know, you think about it so often, right? So, I’ve found this old video that explains it…

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