Christmas in Japan is not the kind of family-centered, traditional, religious celebration that it is in many parts of the world. Heck, I even have to go to work on Christmas Day.
No, the Japanese Christmas is mostly about packed stores, eating a Christmas supper of KFC chicken and Christmas cake ordered from the local supermarket.
(Woe [...]
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Here’s a summary and lots of photos of robots that appeared at the recently held Robo-Japan 2008 exhibition in Pacifico Yokohama Hall.
The Robo-Japan 2008 poster outside the exhibition hall
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- Crazy custom cars in Japan
- 10 awesome views of Tokyo’s Giant Gundam
- Tokyo’s giant Gundam is geared for battle
- Shohei Otomo’s intense illustration art
- iPhone meets Denso robotic arm, coolness ensues
- Tokyo: even the rest rooms are claustrophobic
- Import anime car overload in Tokyo
- Lunar probe Kaguya’s final shots of the Moon
- Hina: nifty little humanoid robot makes coffee — and a cute face while offering it up to you
- memory, a short film by Junichi Yamamoto
- » Picture of the Day: Japan in ruins | Blog | Ningin: [...] More of these pictures can be seen here. [...]
- Speak Japanese: Terminator factories!! Imagine an earthquake hitting one of these!
- Pearl Fujita: that wiesman car is soo sexy, very sleek, would love to take a ride it that
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Pink Tentacle
- Tokyo terror: Severed samurai head in OtemachiA severed samurai head buried in central Tokyo has struck fear and awe in the hearts of locals for over 1,000 years. The head that refused to die The head — supposedly buried in the Otemachi district — belongs to Taira no Masakado, a rebellious warrior who led an insurgency against the central government in the [...]
Japan Probe
- Animal Planet to launch Dolphin Wars TV seriesPrepare to see Ric O’Barry and other animal rights activists harass and annoy the residents of Taiji, Japan in their own TV series: A new television series about the controversial dolphin trade in Japan, tentatively titled “Dolphin Warriors,” has been greenlit by Animal Planet. The series picks up where the movie leaves off and, like the film, [...]
What Japan Thinks
- Many Japanese have a complex about their stomachsI’m not really sure how the pie chart I have extracted from this survey by iShare into body complexes relates to the subject, but I thought it was interesting enough to graph. Demographics Between the 3rd and 8th of February 2010 497 members of the CLUB BBQ free email forwarding service completed a private internet-based questionnaire. 56.1% [...]
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