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Japan’s Twitterers summarize fear in short phrases, prove some things are universally frightening
- Meg Murphy
Mar 22, 2017 - Tweet
“Do you know what day it was yesterday? It was our wedding anniversary.”
- Japan
- (funny • job hunting • scary • twitter)
Japanese cosplayers show off amazing accessories made using goods from 100 yen stores
- Scott Wilson
Mar 11, 2017
Cosplay accessories that are easy on both the wallet and the eyes.
Twitter artist chronicles man’s tear-jerking revelation about father awhile eating ramen with son
- Casey Baseel
Mar 9, 2017
Sometimes, we don’t realize how much we were loved until it’s our turn to love our own children.
Photos showing evidence of the coming violent kitty revolution surface on Japanese Twitter
- Jessica
Mar 2, 2017
Is the purr-letariat getting ready to rise?
A crime of jealousy? Horrific scene emerges after cat attacks princess doll
- Meg Murphy
Feb 25, 2017
The house apparently wasn’t big enough for the both of ’em.
- Japan
- (cats • funny • hina matsuri • Japanese festivals • pets • twitter)
Twitter user shares her cakey creation that looks just like a plate of curry rice
- Meg Murphy
Feb 19, 2017
Curry or cake…. Why not both?
Japanese Twitter user shares darkly compelling take on sushi restaurant’s advertisement
- Krista Rogers
Feb 13, 2017
Once you’ve seen it, you can’t unsee the backstory some think lies behind this picture.
- Japan
- (funny • grandchildren • promotion • sushi • Sushi Fuji_Ken • twitter)
Scottish fold cat shows just how perfectly he fits into this shipping box【Video】
- Meg Murphy
Feb 9, 2017
It’s almost as if it were meant to be.
- Japan
- (cats • cute animals • Donguri the cat • twitter • video)
Band-aid lifehack: Japanese Twitter blows the Internet’s mind with new way to fasten bandages
- Scott Wilson
Feb 5, 2017
Never again will you have to endure the shame of a slippery band-aid.
Japanese Twitter taken over by butt-rubbing bears who love to “slap the bass” 【Video】
- Scott Wilson
Jan 21, 2017
It’s a polar-izing music video we can’t bear to look away from.
Here is a collection of sweet and silly cats to help warm you this winter 【Photos】
- Meg Murphy
Jan 13, 2017
Cats of Twitter unite to give you some warm fuzzies.
Japanese Twitter shows off list of seven hilarious differences between being 18 versus being 81
- Scott Wilson
Jan 12, 2017
Are you closer to the 18-year-old or 81-year-old side of the spectrum?
Cheat sheet for identifying era of dress styles is perfect for cosplay and drawing reference
- Scott Wilson
Jan 7, 2017
This timeline will help you create and identify dresses from any time period like a pro.
The kindness of strangers lives on Japanese trains at the start of 2017
- KK Miller
Jan 7, 2017
Living up to the very definition of “gentle men”.
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Japanese monk band performs rockin’ live street performance on Christmas Eve【Video】
- Krista Rogers
Dec 30, 2016
These Christmas carollers appear to be just a little bit Buddhist!
- Japan
- (Buddhism • Christmas Eve • monks • shinjuku • street performace • Tokyo • twitter • video • VOWZ Band)
Dog days of winter look like much more fun than the heat of summer
- KK Miller
Dec 29, 2016
These pups are definitely enjoying their winter wonderland.
For one Japanese Twitterer, this Christmas spelled tragedy for her turtleneck top
- Meg Murphy
Dec 27, 2016
Others find the look reminiscent of Castle in the Sky‘s long-armed robots.
- Japan
- (clothes • fashion • funny tweet • twitter)
Star Wars characters drawn in anime style is the perfect mashup 【Pics】
- KK Miller
Dec 17, 2016
More Star Wars, we say! More!
Japanese cats appear to be building resistance to cat-deterrent spikes, Twitter reveals【Photos】
- Meg Murphy
Dec 15, 2016
Spikes are no match against Japan’s supercats!
- Japan
- (cats • cute • funny animals • twitter)
Japanese Twitter drawing of perfect girlfriend prompts illustrated rebuttal featuring ideal man
- Casey Baseel
Dec 14, 2016
”Perfect cooking” and “awesome cock” listed among the dueling criteria.
- Japan
- (dating • ideal boyfriend • ideal girlfriend • illustration • relationships • romance • twitter)
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Pokémon Company announces first-ever permanent Pokémon store to open outside Asia
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Tokyo train station will play Godzilla theme song as new departure melody
Osaka’s famous Glico Running Man will be removed and replaced with a new-look sign
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Japan announces sudden 400-percent increase in visa fees for foreigners entering the country
Japan’s human washing machines will go on sale to general public, demos to be held in Tokyo
Studio Ghibli has a new anime out, and there’s only one place in the world where you can see it
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Tokyo subway installing new ticket gates that don’t accept payment through Suica or other IC cards
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