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This makeup video has Internet users hooked, but it doesn’t contain a single real-life image — because it’s made entirely with stop-motion animation!

Uncategorized
(ASMR • LULUPANG • make-up • stop motion animation • video)

Instant karma on the streets of Japan as jackass motorcyclist shows the essence of “dasai”【Video】

Casey Baseel
Jan 22, 2019

Come for the twist ending, stay for a useful Japanese vocabulary lesson.

Japan
(accident • cars • crazy • funny • Japanese language • learning japanese • linguistics • motorcycles • video)

Japanese teacher punches high school boy in the face, social media is still on his side【Video】

Casey Baseel
Jan 21, 2019

“Well, yeah, of course you’re gonna get punched if you talk to someone that way.”

Japan
(Corporal punishment • education • high school • scandal • schools • Teachers • video • violence)

Clip showing Chinese excavator rowing boat using its claw has Japanese Internet in stitches

Koh Ruide
Jan 20, 2019

Until they realize that Japan does it too.

China
(boat • excavator • hilarious • ingenious • Japanese Twitter • machinery • swimming • video)

Picture-perfect kitty cat with a single, heart-shaped spot on its back is an Instagram star

Dale Roll
Jan 19, 2019

This perfectly spotted kitty is a natural model, too.

Japan
(animals • cats • cute • heart • pets • video)

Chiitan the otter rejected as mascot character for Japan’s Susaki City due to reckless behavior

Master Blaster
Jan 19, 2019

That adorable otter just took one too many blows to the head for the liking of city residents and officials.

Japan
(Chiitan • cute • kochi • Mascots • Otters • Susaki • video • weird • yurukyara)

Man buys CD from amateur musician on streets of Tokyo, stomps on it in front of her face【Video】

Casey Baseel
Jan 18, 2019

Claims it was an accident, but absolutely no one believes him.

Japan
(Akihabara • controversy • music • musicians • street lives • Tokyo • vandalism • video • weird)

Three-way “yankee” street brawl breaks out following Coming-of-Age Ceremony in Japan【Video】

Casey Baseel
Jan 18, 2019

Kimono vs. suits vs. cops.

Japan
(Coming of Age Ceremony • Coming of Age Day • crime • delinquents • fight • scary • Seijin no Hi • seijinshiki • video • yankees)

Kyoto massage parlor would like to offer you a head rub on a self-driving tatami reed floor【Vid】

Casey Baseel
Jan 18, 2019

Company behind Tokyo’s steampunk massage parlor goes even more old-school with beautiful and relaxing innovation.

Japan
(AI • cool • Goku no Kimochi • Kyoto • massage • relaxing • self driving cars • tatami • technology • video)

“Meat futon” skit with girls in bikinis on Japanese TV slammed as sexist and outdated

Oona McGee
Jan 17, 2019

Look carefully and you’ll see Japan’s Benny Hill sandwiched in between these women.

Japan
(Fuji TV • gender inequality • Japanese TV • Japanese women • Ken Shimura • sexism • sexist • TV shows • video • women)

This gorgeous, handmade One Piece clock light has TikTok fans putting their hands up【Video】

Katy Kelly
Jan 17, 2019

The clock, made by a Chinese TikTok user, lights up and contains intricate overlays of Luffy, his friends and the emblematic anime ship.

Japan
(anime • arts and crafts • awesome • clock • cool • crafts • manga • One Piece • papercraft • TikTok • video)

Man with death wish and/or nerves of steel waits for passing train INSIDE crossing gates

Casey Baseel
Jan 17, 2019

Frightening video shows eerily calm able-bodied bicyclist.

Japan
(crazy • scary • train crossing • trains • video)

Ibaraki Prefecture marketing chief regarding their capital city: “Mito sucks! Die!”

Master Blaster
Jan 14, 2019

Who knew Ibaraki was so punk?

Japan
(drunk • embarrassing • facebook • Ibaraki • Mito • natto • politics • video)

Japanese Internet debates sure-fire way to catch a cheating lover and/or make them hate you

Casey Baseel
Jan 12, 2019

Video claims “just a single question” is all it takes to catch an unfaithful boyfriend or girlfriend in a lie, but it may have other consequences.