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· Carl Samson
Japan Now Has Chocolate Nipples of Young and Old Women
Chocolate nipples, designed like those of young girls to mature women, will be sold in Japan next year. They melt in your mouth.
· Editorial Staff
Foreigner Shoplifts Tea in Japan For the Most Hilarious Reason Ever
A foreigner in Japan was recently caught stealing tea at a Japanese convenience store. Twitter user @domoboku witness the drama unfold after he walked into the store and saw the store clerk and the man arguing. The non-Japanese Asian man had been drinking a bottle of tea he…
· Editorial Staff
Watch Japanese Guys Try to Sing While Getting a Hand Job Because…It’s Japan
Japan is known for some incredibly crazy TV shows. While the premise of some of these shows are ridiculous, you have to give them credit for their creativity. In the Japanese game show Sing What Happens, male contestants have to sing karaoke while getting a hand job from an…
· Ryan General
Japanese Patient Farts During Her Surgery, Causes Fire and Serious Burns
A patient undergoing a surgical operation in Japan accidentally caused a sudden burst of flame after an alleged case of flatulence during the procedure. The fire sparked from the patient’s fart caused her body to be seriously burned, reported Asahi Shimbun (via the Straits…
· Ryan General
Startup Helps Japanese Seniors Become Language Teachers for Foreigners
With the help of an IT company’s initiative, some Japanese seniors are given a worthwhile and productive role in the community as language teachers for foreigners. Kashiwa-based IT company Helte Co. recently began employing elderly people living in nursing homes to teach the…
· Ryan General
Japanese Train Company Shames Women Who Do Their Make-Up on Trains
Female netizens are up in arms against a private railway company in Japan after it released a new ad that shames women who apply make-up during train rides. Criticized for being sexist, the 30-second video produced by railway firm Tokyu Corporation directly points out that it is…
· Ryan General
Japanese Pop Idols Cause Outrage After Wearing Nazi Costumes For Halloween
It is now becoming a trend for some Japanese pop stars to wear Nazi costumes. The most recent J-pop idols to don Nazi wardrobe were Keyakizaka46, who uploaded photos of themselves on social media wearing Nazi costumes for Halloween. 秋元康ってネトウヨ？欅坂46の新衣装が思い切りナチスドイツの軍服なんですけど。…
· Editorial Staff
Japanese Woman Creates the Most Adorable Cosplay For Her Dog Using Cardboard
A woman in Japan has found a really creative and cost effective way to dress up her dog. The woman, who goes by the name “Semba,” uses cardboard to create the most epic costumes for her dog Chihuahua-mametaro.
· Ryan General
Japanese Firm Bans Employees From Working After 10 P.M. After Overworked Employee Commits Suicide
After the high profile suicide of one of their employees reportedly due to overwork last December, Japanese advertising and PR agency Dentsu began implementing new policies to improve its working conditions. Female employee Matsuri Takahashi reportedly committed suicide due to…
· Carl Samson
Acclaimed Japanese Inventor Creates a Sex Potion to Help People Get Laid
A Japanese doctor has claimed more patents than anyone else in history, including a seemingly magical elixir. Dr. Yoshiro Nakamatsu, also known as Dr. Nakamats, is an 88-year-old inventor. Creations under his belt include the floppy disk, a self-defensive wig and a potion that…
· Max Chang
Japanese BBQ Joint Puts White Guy Between Two Asian Girls Because It’s More ‘Marketable’
American-Japanese BBQ chain Gyu-Kaku happily announced the opening of their third Florida restaurant in Orlando with some Asian fetishism. Gyu-Kaku, which specializes in “authentic Japanese Yakiniku,” exists in over 35 locations around the United States in cities like Los…
· Editorial Staff
Japanese Magician Will Blow Your Mind With This Levitation Trick
One Japanese magician has amazingly reminded us that magic still exists — even on the internet. Twitter user @FustDrift uploaded a video of the unnamed magician performing two levitation tricks. The first illusion involves him levitating a paper cup while the second trick shows…
· Ryan General
Japanese Gamer Immediately Finds Way Creep on Girl in New PlayStation VR Game
While there were many interesting PlayStation VR games released in the United States upon the new PS4 peripheral’s recent launch, count on the Japanese PS VR titles to deliver on the eccentricity factor to virtual gaming. One such game is Bandai Namco’s Summer Lesson, a game so…
· Ryan General
Japanese Hotel Chain Gives a Discount For Balding Customers
For many aging men, a full set of thick, healthy hair can be a source of great pride. That’s why the earliest signs of balding can be a bit of a downer, especially for the extremely vain. If it’s any consolation, there is a hotel in Japan that gives a higher preference to those…
· Ryan General
Meet the 23-Year-Old Who Has the Most ‘Beautiful’ Breasts in Japan
Fluffiness was one of the deciding factors in the search for the most beautiful boobs (bioppai) which was recently held in Japan. The inaugural contest, which celebrated the country’s unmatched love for the female form was won by 23-year-old Ryoko Nakaoka from Tokyo. Carefully…
· Carl Samson
Japanese Artist Turns Old Newspapers into Epic Works of Art
One Japanese artist has stepped up her recycling game by literally giving newspaper waste “life.” Through a process that takes cutting, rolling, twisting and perhaps anything you can do with a bunch of old newspapers, Chie Hitotsuyama makes realistic animal sculptures like…
· Ryan General
One of Japan’s Most Popular Cartoons is an Egg Suffering From ‘Crippling Depression’
Sanrio, home of the fun-loving cartoon gang of the Hello Kitty lore, has a cartoon that seems like a complete departure from its original characters’ usual positive vibe. Introduced in 2013, Gudetama, the “misanthropic egg” suffering from “crippling depression,” has become…
· Editorial Staff
Chinese Tourists Apologize After Taking a Toilet Seat from a Japanese Hotel
A Chinese couple visiting Nagoya, Japan has been made to apologise after taking a toilet seat from their hotel room. The tourists from Zhejiang Province found a spare toilet seat underneath their bed on Monday, according to Yong Pai (via SCMP).
· Ryan General
Japanese Men Caught on Camera Harassing Female Korean Tourist
A video of Japanese men verbally attacking a Korean tourist has added to an increasing number of seemingly racist incidents against Koreans in Japan. The video clip shows two Korean women who were recording themselves on a street in Osaka but were suddenly harassed by four…
· Carl Samson
Mom Finds Human Thumb in Her Child’s Ramen at Japanese Restaurant
What was supposed to be an enjoyable dining experience turned horrible for one mom who found something unusual in her child’s ramen. Last month, while dining at a branch of the Kourakuen ramen restaurant chain in Shizuoka Prefecture, a mom found what she thought was a portion of…
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Tokyo Disney
Tokyo Disney connects to Oriental Land, the company that runs the resort and the spending around it.
Company · Japan · TYO:7832
Bandai Namco Holdings
Bandai Namco sits behind toys, anime IP, games, and licensing that turn fandom into everyday consumer products.
Company · Japan · TYO:9697
Capcom
Capcom is a good read on how long-running game worlds keep producing sales, streams, and fandom years after launch.
Company · Japan · TYO:4751
CyberAgent
CyberAgent runs ABEMA streaming and Cygames' hits like Uma Musume and Granblue Fantasy — a media-and-games force in Japanese pop culture.
Company · Japan · TYO:9983
Fast Retailing
Fast Retailing matters because Uniqlo is an everyday consumer habit, not just a stock story.
Company · Japan · TYO:9468
Kadokawa
Kadokawa ties publishing, anime adaptation, games, and fandom discovery into one listed media company.
Company · Japan · TYO:2801
Kikkoman
Kikkoman is how Japanese flavor went global — the soy sauce that became a default condiment on Western tables and made 'umami' a kitchen word.
Company · Japan · TYO:9766
Konami Group
Konami sits on a vault of iconic IP — Yu-Gi-Oh cards, Metal Gear, Silent Hill — plus a huge trading-card and mobile business.
Company · Japan · TYO:7974
Nintendo
Nintendo turns beloved game worlds into hardware, software, parks, merch, and repeat family spending.