Tag Archives: Anime

Japanese Windows 7 Commercial

Posted on August 29, 2010 by Nils

Facepalm.

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Potty Training Followup

Posted on March 11, 2008 by Nils

In October I posted a toilet training video I found on YouTube. That gem of Japanese entertainment tried to teach you and your kid how to take a dump; with a special guest appearance of Hanky-san. However, if you and/or … Continue reading →

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Beating up (and off to) Anime Girls

Posted on December 10, 2007 by Nils

Every time I post something weird about Japan, I think “they really can’t get any stranger”. But they can. In very innovative ways. Here’s something… different. Love Death 2, by TeaTime. Hide your children: This is a game where you … Continue reading →

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Akira Bike Becomes Reality

Posted on November 19, 2007 by Nils

Treehugger.com has news about a very interesting electric motorbike, the EV-X7. It’s a prototype designed by the Axle Group. Tell me if I am mistaken, but this really looks like Kaneda’s Motorbike from AKIRA, doesn’t it? They just need to … Continue reading →

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“Eyeball Father” Ghost Mobile Phone Straps

Posted on October 30, 2007 by Nils

These little beasts are not really extremely wacky – there are lots of dumb little accessories for mobile phones available in Germany, and I presume, in most other countries – but I thought they were quite appropriate, seeing as how … Continue reading →

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Japanese Toilet Training Video

Posted on October 23, 2007 by Nils

The following cartoon is designed to teach Japanese kids how to use the toilet. I think any further explanation would be a waste of bytes. Just… watch: I can honestly not decide whether or not this is real… but I … Continue reading →

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