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Japanese scholarly society video of college girl falling in love with teacher found inappropriate

Casey Baseel
Jun 12, 2018
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Chemistry organization’s video is full of heartache and drama, really short on science.

Japan
(chemistry • controversy • education • romance • science • video • weird)

Utada Hikaru’s new song part of trailer for gorgeous Penguin Highway anime movie【Video】

Casey Baseel
Jun 10, 2018

J-pop star performs theme song for new anime from creator of The Tatami Galaxy.

Japan
(anime • J-Pop • movies • music • Penguin Highway • Studio Colorido • Tomihiko Morimi • Utada Hikaru • video)

Highway “ghost” spooks YouTube viewers in Japan【Video】

Master Blaster
Jun 10, 2018

The driver in this strange dashboard camera footage says it all: “Whaaaaaaaa?!”

Japan
(cars • crazy • drive recorder • ghosts • highway • Nagoya • scary • video • weird)

Japanese craftsman creates a knife from jelly and a knife from rice: Which one is the sharpest?

Oona McGee
Jun 9, 2018

White rice goes head to head with jelly in the sharpest blade stakes, but only one can win.

Japan
(Attoteki Fushinsha no Kiwami • blades • cool • craftsman • Japanese knife • Japanese knives • knife • knives • rice • video • YouTube)

Anime featuring yakuza thugs getting gender reassignment surgeries to become idols begins in July

Master Blaster
Jun 9, 2018

New trailers give a glimpse of the insanity.

Japan
(anime • Back Street Girls • idol singers • Idols • manga • video • weird • yakuza)

Amazing new AI program transforms photos into gorgeous amine artwork【Video】

Richard Simmonds
Jun 8, 2018

Monkeys with typewriters can write Shakespeare but can machines create anime as well as humans?

China, Japan
(anime • art • China • cool • deep learning • Fudan University • illustration • manga • technology • video • yanghua jin)

Shibuya stylist transforms nerdy-looking man into handsome guy with a trendy makeover【Video】

Dale Roll
Jun 8, 2018

This new look could give him a new confidence in life.

Japan
(fashion • haircut • happiness • makeover • otaku • self-confidence • video)

Tokyo University research team develops world’s first hybrid robot with real working muscles

Koh Ruide
Jun 7, 2018

A tiny cyborg model at the moment, this contraption marks the beginning of robots taking over humanity.

Japan
(cool • cyborg • robotics • robots • science • Tokyo University • video)

Hater lets world know he hates Love Live! by spray-painting over anime manhole covers in Japan

Casey Baseel
Jun 7, 2018

Real-life town where anime’s second arc takes place experiences hateful vandalism.

Japan
(anime • crime • Idols • love live • Love Live Sunshine!! • manhole • manhole covers • Numazu • vandalism • video)

Schoolgirls scared, amused as tornado forms just east of Tokyo【Video】

Casey Baseel
Jun 6, 2018

On-camera reactions range from “yabai” to “seriously yabai.”

Japan
(Chiba • cool • crazy • nature • scary • schoolgirls • tornado • video)

Cup Noodle cancels $45 device to remove cabbage from instant noodle lids after lack of demand

Master Blaster
Jun 5, 2018

Back to the drawing board for Nissin as Kyabebanban fails to set the world on fire.

Japan
(cabbage • crazy • Cup Noodle • food • instant noodles • Kyabebanban • Nissin • Otohiko • technology • UFO • video • weird)

Foreigner’s 200-yen social experiment shows once again how unbelievably safe Japan is【Video】

Casey Baseel
Jun 4, 2018

Programmer from overseas leaves change out in public to test Japanese honesty, ends up with more money than he started with.

Japan
(awesome • cool • crime • experiment • funny • society • video)

Studio Ghibli creates gorgeous hand-made Totoro reproduction cels for fans and collectors【Video】

Casey Baseel
Jun 4, 2018

An iconic image from Hayao Miyazaki’s anime classic is ready to adorn the walls of superfans’ homes.

Japan
(animation cels • anime • art • Donguri Kyowakoku • Hayao Miyazaki • My Neighbor Totoro • Studio Ghibli • Totoro • video)

Butsukariya: Men who purposely crash into women when walking through Japan’s crowded stations

Casey Baseel
Jun 2, 2018

Distressing video recorded in Tokyo’s busiest station shines light on a problem women have been complaining about for years.

Japan
(butsukariya • chikan • crime • society • trains • video)

Idol group AKB48 sells 2.5 million copies of new CD, bags full of them end up in trash days later

Casey Baseel
Jun 1, 2018

In the Japanese idol singer world, sometimes the difference between love and hate can be hard to see.

Japan
(AKB48 • Idols • music • otaku • Teacher Teacher • video • weird)

Japan has awesome trains that transform into trucks for best-of-both-worlds mobility【Video】

Casey Baseel
May 31, 2018

Video shot in Tokyo’s Shibuya Station shows the elusive kirikusha in the wild.

Japan
(awesome • cars • cool • technology • trains • trucks • video)

Otaku life in pictures: Fan buys enough copies of anime idol photo album to cover half his floor

Casey Baseel
May 29, 2018

Hardcore fan spends nearly US$1,500 amassing stockpile of voice actress’ newest book, doesn’t know what to do with them all.

Japan
(anime • crazy • funny • Idols • otaku • video • voice actresses • weird • Yui Ogura)

Chinese artist transforms herself into 2-D masterpieces with only the use of makeup【Video】

Krista Rogers
May 21, 2018

See the Mona Lisa and another Renaissance-era classics come to life…in vivid 2-D!

China, Internet
(artist • Leonardo da Vinci • makeup • Mona Lisa • painting • video)

Japanese Twitter user sticks googly eyes on pet bunny’s butt, accidentally creates monster【Video】

Scott Wilson
May 19, 2018

Has googly-eye science finally gone too far?

Japan
(bunnies • cute • funny • pets • rabbits • video)

Travel through Japanese festivals and tourist sites with this stunning 8K highlight reel 【Video】

Katy Kelly
May 17, 2018

You’ll want to watch this astounding video more than once to soak in all the beauty they’ve packed into two-and-a-half minutes.

Japan
(4K • 8K • beautiful scenery • Hakodate • Shizuoka • Tokyo • tourism • toyokawa • video • Yakushima)

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