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I feel sorry for these obasan when I see a program on the TV where they show old people shoplifting because they have no money to buy food. read more »
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It's a holiday Monday morning, the sun is shining, the air is crisp and cool, what do you do? Go on a haikyo! And? This haikyo site has the privilege of being ranked the number one haikyo in Japan. read more »
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Is it really true? Is Japanese fast food actually good for you? read more »
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Check out this English Pachinko site. It has a blog, forum and a collection of well over a thousand Japanese slot machine pictures. This truly is the mecca of pachinko communities for English speakers. read more »
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Here's a new take on a burger - slap a ramen flavored patty between some baked ramen noodles and you might just be onto Japan's next food craze. read more »
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In what were supposed to be try-outs for her brother, a young 16 year old steals the show and becomes the first female, as well as the youngest participant, to win her place in this all male sport in Japan. With a throw that carries speeds of 100kph and more, you certainly can't argue with decisio read more »
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Make Japanese Steamed egg custard, a popular dish in Japan at home! The beautiful photos sold me, looks delicious (and sounds easy to make!) read more »
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A interesting story for anyone that wonders why there is a statue of a dog outside the Shibuya train station. read more »
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I got an email from the coordinator of a "major Japanese film production" that is needing hundreds of non-Asian background extras for a couple of scenes in early December. There are two scenes with different requirements, but they both pay well and meals are provided. Sounds like fun to me! read more »
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Three photos...

Guess where the photographer was when he snapped the shots and get a cheesy reward(three different locations, so three different guesses). read more »
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A recent survey by a real estate firm has found that Jiyugaoka is the most desired Tokyo neighborhood to live in. How does the rest of the top 20 round out? read more »
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Danny Choo reveals some of his blog's earnings statistics. read more »
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Japanese man takes a Mexico city airport as his home- and has no explanation for it? read more »
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Nice article from the Financial Times on the token gaijins on the telly. read more »
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