Tag Archives: Music

Numa Numa is (not!) the new Choco Party

Posted on February 7, 2009 by Nils

Okay, that headline was a bit inside, but I am sure my good buddy G. will appreciate the craziness of this one. I sure hope this isn’t meant to be serious. The original was annoying enough, but had a certain … Continue reading →

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Bonus for G.

Posted on April 13, 2008 by Nils

Non-weird bonus for G., Germany’s biggest Aya Matsuura fan: (I got to say, though, that is terrible music and the choreography isn’t exactly better either.)

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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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Aya Matsuura Sings

Posted on February 26, 2008 by Nils

This is the Pretz girl. Very cute. But, unfortunately, I think this music video is meant seriously… and that means… it’s a perfect entry for our Wacky Japanese website.

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Toilet Commercials

Posted on February 25, 2008 by Nils

I know, I know. I really wanted to post fewer commercials. But we just haven’t run out of material yet. Today, I want to share two commercials for high-tech toilet seats with you: I guess for the genuine experience you … 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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Green Leaved Man-Love

Posted on October 11, 2007 by Nils

I find the following hard to describe. And on a blog dealing with weird Japanese stuff, that’s saying something. Here in Germany, we sometimes have nonsensical pop phenomena. Like Big Brother, the Mini Playback Show, or Tamagotchis. Oh, wait. Anyway. … Continue reading →

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Hello Kitty iPod

Posted on October 10, 2007 by Nils

I need a new iPod, because the battery of mine is pretty much dead. But this is one I will not buy: Heck, I would not even take that if you paid me for it. (Via Kitty Hell.)

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MP3 Toilet

Posted on August 8, 2007 by Nils

The Japanese are a very modern people. Everything is high-tech: Everything is automated, the seat’s heated, and since 2005 they also have the capability to play MP3 music while you make use of the facilities: The MP3 player is not … Continue reading →

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