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Neon Genesis Evangellion Bike Shorts
If I ever wore bike shorts I’d wear these, thankfully I don’t think I have worn bike shorts since 1992 and I’m not likely to start any time soon. (Via Japanator)
View ArticleTilt-shift stop-motion sumo!
There is something Magical about this stop motion tilt shift video of a Sumo Match. Via Pink Tentacle.
View ArticleLive Action Super Mario | Just Whatever
Mario Bros chez Kinchan and Katori Uploaded by Sorukia. – See more comedy videos. This is a really well implemented sketch from Kasou Taishou (Kinchan and Katori Shingo’s All Japan Costume Gran) the...
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Mandagrams – helping to understand written Chinese
Johnson Banks has come up with a novel way of learning Chinese characters which he calls Mandigrams The Basic Idea is to draw the Character within what it is morphing it slightly like so. He has a...
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Hell Driver: The Next Crazy Japanese Movie I Want to Watch
I’m not going to lie to you, I like bat shit crazy Japanese films. From the creators of Tokyo Gore Police, Machine Girl and Robo-Geisha comes the next epic gore fest, Hell Driver A zombie filled gore...
View ArticleJapanese After School Activities (NSFW?)
I found this video via the Daily What and did some investigating, apparently it’s from a movie called Funky Forrest. Whatever it is it’s a little disturbing, I’d maybe not watch while other people can...
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Traditional Japanese Pokemon
I’ll admit that I’ve never really gotten Pokemon, I played Pokemon Pearl or Diamond for a while on my DS and it was just tedious. I do like the mythology behind it though, I like the concept of...
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Adorable Toddler in Totoro Costume
It’s almost as if the expression AWWWWWWW was created just for this set of pictures… From You and Mie: This year, I really wanted to make Yuki’s costume, but we could not decide for a long time what...
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Japanese SDF Recruitment Posters
Apparently in Japan they advertise for recruits to the Special Defense Force (Japan aren’t allowed to have a military due to a clause that was added to their constitution after WWII) using manga. Look...
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Tsundoku: We All Do This…
Reddit user Wemedge Asked his 12-year old daughter to illustrate “tsundoku”… and this is what she came up with. I love the Quentin Blake style art.
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Akiakane Attack on Titan Drawings – Also Envy Catwalk Is An Amazing Cover…
You know when you find an artist through a really odd chain of events? That’s how I found these awesome Attack on Titan drawings by Akiakane (Twitter/Deviant Art). I was listening to random Japanese...
View ArticleJapanese Assessment
I’ve had to hand in my final assessment for my Japanese evening class. We were to write a letter to a travel agent asking information on festivals: I ran my letter through Babelfish, suffice it to say...
View ArticleNew Ghibli Film (Ponyo on the Cliff by the Sea)
The masters of anime that makes no sense but remains fun, entertaining and incredibly cute are releasing a new film, Ponyo on the Cliff by the sea (???????, Gake no Ue No Ponyo) which seems to be about...
View ArticleLive action grave of the fireflies!
I just saw on JapanCast That a live action version of grave of the fireflies is coming to japanese cinemas on saturday. The original anime is amazing, and the easilly the most depressing thing I have...
View ArticleKanji Worksheets
I’ve put together a couple of kanji worksheets for anyone wanting to help themselves learn kanji. The first sheet has all of the Grade 1 kanji and the 2nd has the first half of the Grade 2 kanji. The...
View ArticleEerie Japanese music video: Take it easy, Okay?
This Eerie Japanese music video has amazing visuals, I especially like the Guitar hero esque bit with the tabliture sliding accross the screen. The vocals are almost hypnotic… The Song is called...
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Fansubs are funny…
I'll now procede to pleasure myself with this fish. Japanator hava an absolutely hilarious post on amusing fansubs. My absolute favourite is above, but there are quite a few really funny ones. Here is...
View ArticleFilm Review: Yureru (Sway)
I’ve just finished watching a Japanese film on the World Movies channel called Sway. It’s an odd film what begins as Takeru Hayakawa leaves Tokyo to go to his home town for his mothers funeral leads to...
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