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This weekend, people came from all over Japan to show of their 痛車 (itasha). An "Itasha" is a car that is decked out with anime-manga-game stickers or paint. A lot of the nicodou comments were worried that this is going to be a disaster once the foreign media gets a hold of it. What do you
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Crazy modified Japanese yankee cars. Can you even get shaken for these machines?
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He thinks Japan is falling behind the rest of the world?! I'd venture to say it's quite the other way around.
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In Japan, the 60s manga and anime series known here as Mach GoGoGo (Speed Racer) is so popular that it’s even spawned a chain of service stations and used car lots. Everything is Speed Racer themed, including the in-store service computer menus.
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Check out how Honda and Toyota are aiming at the growing niche market of dog owners in Japan. According to the story, "Japanese now have more dogs and cats than children under 15, and the nation’s No. 2 is using bells and whistles like the Internet, or cars with detachable, easy-to-clean seats, to
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Why is it that mothers of young Japanese kids always drive such huge "mini" vans? Have you seen them? I understand how you may need a little room for a push chair and groceries, but you could fit half a sumo stable in these cars. Is it the pressure from "mama groups", or is it really necessary
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JapanVisitor explains why there are so many abandoned vehicles in Japan, and has posted a photo of a car waiting to be towed... but how long will we
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Wow! Talk about a blast from the past! I used to live over by El Camino College,...I liked this parody of the Tokyo Metro posters -
And with little to no makeup, as well, IMO....If I were you, I'd wear a face mask on the trains just like everybody else does. As...Good point. I used to love living on Yen and watching the dollar drop in value....So, um, how does one find his/her rooms.
And do they come gaijin-size?...That's not very surprising to me. Almost comparable with American society.
And with little to no makeup, as well, IMO....If I were you, I'd wear a face mask on the trains just like everybody else does. As...Good point. I used to love living on Yen and watching the dollar drop in value....So, um, how does one find his/her rooms.
And do they come gaijin-size?...That's not very surprising to me. Almost comparable with American society.
