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Crazy Tokyo cheeseburger turns concept inside-out with cheese on the outside, bread on the inside

• Casey Baseel
  Aug 19, 2017
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Journal Standard comes up with a burger that’s anything but standard, and also inordinately delicious.

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• (awesome • burgers • cheese • cheeseburgers • COK • crazy • food • J.S. Burgers Cafe • Journal Standard • restaurants • SNJO • Tokyo)

Tokyo’s new Gundam statue stands tall as torso and head are mounted【Video, photos】

• Casey Baseel
  Aug 18, 2017

From nearly 20 meters above the ground, the Unicorn Gundam looks out over Tokyo.

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• (anime • awesome • cool • Gundam • Gundam statue • Gundam Unicorn • odaiba • robots • Tokyo • travel • video)

How to fold an entire origami schoolgirl, sailor suit and all, out of a single piece of paper

• Casey Baseel
  Aug 15, 2017

Japanese origami master shares folding steps to make something more challenging than a paper crane.

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• (art • awesome • cool • origami • School Uniforms • schoolgirls)

Japanese cat gets the ultimate playhouse: a giant cardboard robot hand-made by its owners【Pics】

• Casey Baseel
  Aug 12, 2017

We wish there was space for us inside too.

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• (animals • awesome • cardboard • cats • cool • funny • pets • robots)

World’s largest Pikachu and Poké Ball appear on Ferris wheel in Japan【Videos】

• Casey Baseel
  Aug 10, 2017

It takes a big Poké Ball to catch a giant Pokémon.

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• (anime • awesome • cool • Ferris weel • Pikachu • Pikachu Outbreak • Pikachu Outbreak 2017 • Poké Ball • Pokemon • video • video games • Yokohama)

Pikachu blimp, Meowth hot air balloon lift off in Japan for Pikachu Outbreak 2017【Videos】

• Casey Baseel
  Aug 9, 2017

Pokémon in the sky in Yokohama!

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• (awesome • cute • Meowth • Minato Mirai • Pikachu • Pikachu Outbreak • Pikachu Outbreak 2017 • Pokemon • team rocket • video • Yokohama)

Videos show Tokyo’s new life-size Gundam is nearing completion, and has an awesome moving head

• Casey Baseel
  Aug 9, 2017

Fans have been shooting photos and videos of the 19.7-meter (64.6-foot) Unicorn Gundam, and it looks incredible.

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• (anime • awesome • cool • Gundam • Gundam statue • life-size Gundam • odaiba • robots • travel • video)

10-yen sushi? Such wonders do exist at new Tokyo restaurant in Shinjuku

• Casey Baseel
  Aug 7, 2017

See that mouth-watering plate of yellowtail sushi? It cost us less than a buck.

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• Japan
• (awesome • buri • cheap eats • food • restaurants • shinjuku • sushi • Tokyo • yellowtail)

68-year-old karate master fights off bear…if you take his word for it

• Master Blaster
  Aug 3, 2017

After using his martial art skills to survive a bear attack, Hiroto Miyagawa’s real nightmare has just begun.

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• (animals • attack • awesome • bears • crazy • Fuefuki • karate • martial arts • Yamanashi)

Japanese cafe tops its shaved ice with fire for an impossibly delicious treat【Video】

• Casey Baseel
  Jul 24, 2017

It’s not often that you find a dessert that can give you a brain freeze and third-degree burns, so we had to try it for ourselves.

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• (awesome • cafes • cool • crazy • fire • food • restaurants • shaved ice • sweets • weird)

Japanese cat with a cat on its face defeats countless rivals for Internet attention【Video】

• Casey Baseel
  Jul 24, 2017

In a world where cute cats have become a dime a dozen, the best way to stand out is by being two cute cats at the same time.

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• (animals • awesome • cats • cute • funny • video • weird)

Amazing hair product cleverly disguises bald spots, shocks Japanese Twitter 【Video】

• Koh Ruide
  Jul 16, 2017

It may be a temporary solution, but the results are undeniable.

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• Japan
• (awesome • baldness • cool • hair loss • twitter • video)

Sushi-delivering robots to go into operation in Japan next month

• Casey Baseel
  Jul 15, 2017

If we can put a man on the moon, why can’t we have robots deliver our sushi? Oh, wait, apparently we can do that too.

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• (awesome • cool • food • robots • sushi • technology)

Tokyo cafe ditches bread, makes its sandwiches with slices of cake instead

• Casey Baseel
  Jul 11, 2017

Never eaten beef and cake in the same bite? Neither had we, until now, but we’re glad we finally did.

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• (awesome • cake • cool • crazy • food • Haneda Airport • restaurants • swets • weird)

Pikachu, Porsches, and mouth-watering ramen: The amazing cakes of M Cakes Japan【Photos】

• Casey Baseel
  Jul 1, 2017

Hokkaido-based cake artist draws on a wide variety of inspirations for jaw-dropping edible art.

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• (awesome • beautiful • cakes • cars • fondant • food • sweets)

Travelers can destroy roof tiles with martial arts strikes at new business in Tokyo【Videos】

• Casey Baseel
  Jun 27, 2017

Tired of temples? Asakusa entertainment spot will let you bust up some kawara.

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• (Asakusa • awesome • crazy.cool • funny • martial arts • Tokyo • videos • weird)

Samurai chef serves ramen with a side of history at awesome restaurant in Japan

• Casey Baseel
  Jun 23, 2017

Ramen and samurai, two of Japan’s biggest cultural icons, combine forces.

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• (awesome • cool • food • Hokkaido • ramen • restaurants • samurai • Sapporo • weird)

Three heroes honored for miracle intervention in a highway accident in Chiba

• Master Blaster
  Jun 23, 2017

The combined talents and bravery of three individuals narrowly prevented a traffic disaster from getting out of hand.

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• (accident • awesome • Chiba • heart attack • hero • moving • scary • touching • traffic accident)

Japanese hamburger chain replaces buns with beef patties for awesomely crazy sandwich

• Casey Baseel
  Jun 22, 2017

Mos Burger’s new Niku Niku Niku Burger actually shows some restraint in its name, but not its ingredients.

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• Japan
• (awesome • big food • burgers • crazy • fast food • food • hamburgers • meat • Mos Burger)

Japanese Youtuber creates real-life, tile-shattering rocket punch[Video]

• Shannon McNaught
  Jun 21, 2017

With just a bit of focused air, some tiles, and a mannequin, you too can enjoy the experience of a real life rocket punch.

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• Japan
• (awesome • crazy • funny • Rocket Punch • science • video)

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