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Japan Goes There With Mayo Pizza
America's controversial condiment just became Japan's newest pizza topping...
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Tuna Sells For a Cool $1.76 Million Dollars
It's a story that should make everybody want to invest in a fishing boat. A 489 pound bluefish tuna caught off the coast of Japan has just been sold for $1.76 million during an auction at Toyko's Tsukiji fish market.
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The World’s Shortest Escalator
Here's one tourist attraction that won't leave you breathless!
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Japanese Pepsi Could Actually Make You Skinnier
First there was soda, carbonated sugar water that was sure to expand your waistline. Then there was "diet" soda, which didn't add any calories to the equation but was sweetened with chemicals that may not be so great for you.
Now, in Japan, there is something called Pepsi Special. This drink is so chock-full of chemicals -- mainly indigestible dextrin -- that there are claims it can actually make you skinnier.
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Japan Hosts ‘Boob Squeezing’ Charity Event
After learning about a recent boob-squeezing event for charity, we can confidently say the Japanese have this whole “giving back” thing down.
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Man Combats the Scourge of Slow Pedestrians With Bike Bell [VIDEO]
Ever find yourself irritated by slow walkers as you’re trying to make your way down the street? One Japanese man seems to have found a solution — a bike bell that announces his presence. It’s so simple. Why didn’t we think of that?
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Burger King Japan Introduces the ‘Pizza-Sized’ Whopper
America may have cornered the market on fast food chains, but Japan’s bigger burger options have nothing on us. Case in point: their new pizza-style burger for four.
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Linkin Park Visit Japan’s Tsunami Ravaged Areas [VIDEO]
Recently Linkin Park held a benefit concert for Japan, specifically the most damaged areas from the earthquake and tsunami. The benefit was in LA where they raised $500,000 by doing a free concert for everybody who raised $500 or more for “Save The Children”. Finally during the recent Japanese leg of their tour, they got to actually tour those parts of the country and see the damage firsthand.
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Japan Has a Hair Washing Robot [VIDEO]
Leave it to Japan to develop a hair washing robot. So far it looks like they are only using it on mannequins. It’s only a matter of time before the robots move from hair washing to human subjugation. Watch b
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Japanese Schoolchildren Rock Out With Headbanging Bear [VIDEO]
A group of Japanese schoolchildren join a bear for some heavy metal-style ‘headbanging’ in this aww-inducing call-and-response video.
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Japanese Trailer for ‘Mission: Impossible – Ghost Protocol’ Evokes Original ‘MI’ [VIDEO]
Different countries have different versions of movie trailers and TV spots for movies — and sometimes the international editions are better than their stateside counterparts, like this Japanese preview for ‘Mission: Impossible – Ghost Protocol.’
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Steepest Roller Coaster In The World [VIDEO]
July 13, 2011 If you are a huge roller coaster fan like me, you're going to dig the heck out of this roller coaster. It's the steepest roller coaster in the world - Takabisha. Click through to go on a ride.