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@Mulboyne
Mulboyne
6 years
Just catching up on the 地味なハロウィン ("sober Halloween") event, where flashy fancy dress is banned, in favour of everyday cosplay. This girl has come as the kind of model you see on cheap Korean fashion mail order sites.
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@Mulboyne
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6 months
Ai Tominaga became the first woman to take the role of Takeda Shingen at the Shingen-ko Festival in Kofu City. She made quite an impact.
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@Mulboyne
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The 7 principles of the Japan French Fries Association: 1. Love french fries and eat them at least once a week 2. Eat all the french fries you are served. 3. Do not pressure others to like french fries as you do. 4. Do not persecute those who dislike french fries.
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@Mulboyne
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3 years
A cat who alerted people to an elderly man who had fallen in a ditch, was commended, and made police chief for the day.
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@Mulboyne
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6 years
These two have come as an apologetic YouTube video.
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@Mulboyne
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6 years
Uniqlo mannequin
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@Mulboyne
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6 years
She's the girl in the hananoa hay fever nasal wash ad.
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@Mulboyne
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3 years
The Tenga brand has evolved in unexpected directions.
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@Mulboyne
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6 years
This girl went as "some kind of Asian working at a sushi joint in America".
@mikotomusi
おおおおみこと
7 years
アメリカのスシバーのアジア系店員 #地味ハロウィン
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@Mulboyne
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3 years
Sendai Aquarium installed ehomaki-shaped pipes last , and the resulting photos of conger eels squeezing through them went viral on social media. They are doing it again this year, and also selling conger eel ehomaki soft toys.
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@Mulboyne
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It's just over just 20 years since TV news presenter Minako Nakano introduced the police sketch of a violent suspect who looked a lot like her.
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@Mulboyne
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6 years
This is "A guy, who bought instant noodles & filled them with hot water at a nearby convenience store, and is now waiting at a traffic light, on his way back to the office".
@enoshigemi
江ノ島茂道
7 years
会社近くにあるコンビニでカップラーメンにお湯を入れて戻る途中、信号待ちをしているサラリーマン #地味ハロウィン
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@Mulboyne
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6 years
There's a certain genius to this one. She's come as temp staff on door duty.
@oinumaharuka
男女交際めちゃハメ写メール清廉性
7 years
存在感の消し方が天才と褒められまくってたドアを守るバイトのコスプレ #地味ハロウィン
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@Mulboyne
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6 years
He's come an actor in his 20s, who is playing the part of a high school kid.
@oinumaharuka
男女交際めちゃハメ写メール清廉性
7 years
高校生役がきつくなってきた20代俳優 #地味ハロウィン
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6 years
He went as a foreigner who accidentally bought dog treats instead of otsumami snacks.
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@Mulboyne
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6 years
This woman has come as a customer in a crowded food court, who went to get cups of water first, and now can't find anywhere to sit.
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@Mulboyne
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6 years
Guy has come as someone who has just arrived at Haneda Airport, and feels a bit cold.
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@Mulboyne
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6 years
A couple going home after laser eye surgery
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@Mulboyne
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1 year
A manga called "I Lost my Mother to Conspiracy Theories" is published this week. It's based on series of blog posts by a man using the name Pentan. He recounts how the pandemic led his mother to QAnon, and now he can't communicate with her.
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@Mulboyne
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Louis Armstrong eating ramen, during a 1953 visit to Japan.
@H__Wakabayashi
Iceface 🤯
4 months
1953年サッチモ(ルイ・アームストロング)来日時のラーメン激写🤯
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@Mulboyne
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6 years
Someone who hasn't realized their rucksack is wide open.
@keizi666
マツモトケイジ@ジオグラフィカ開発者
7 years
リュック全開で気づいてない人www #地味ハロウィン
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@Mulboyne
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6 years
Guy is a commuter who got his jacket caught in the subway door at Ikejiri Ohashi, and couldn't get off until Kudanshita (presumably, because the doors kept opening on the other side). She's carrying her rubbish because she couldn't find a bin at the station.
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@Mulboyne
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6 years
This guy is a tourist in Kawagoe, who bought his fugashi snack souvenir too early, and has to carry it around.
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@Mulboyne
Mulboyne
6 years
You can't get more everyday than cosplaying as a guy who has spilled coffee down his front.
@hageshimizuhage
シミズ ショウタ
7 years
「盛大にコーヒーをこぼした人」 で乗り込みました。 #地味ハロウィン
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@Mulboyne
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6 years
He's someone who has locked himself out of his hotel room.
@Da0re5QB
6 years
ホテルのオートロックで閉め出された人やばい笑笑 #地味ハロウィン
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@Mulboyne
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6 years
An apprentice hairdresser, who has cut too much off, with a customer who is left speechless.
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@Mulboyne
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6 years
I like some of the characters from a couple of years ago. She's mother chasing after her kids, with all the things they've left behind at home.
@keizi666
マツモトケイジ@ジオグラフィカ開発者
7 years
全部忘れた子供を追いかけるお母さんwww全部www #地味ハロウィン
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@Mulboyne
Mulboyne
4 years
Here's that fried shrimp folding umbrella you've been looking for.
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@Mulboyne
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10 months
Takizawa mayor, Satoru Takeda, promoting this city’s upcoming Watermelon Festival.
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@Mulboyne
Mulboyne
6 years
Her sash says なにかの親善大使 ("A goodwill ambassador for something or other")
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@Mulboyne
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6 years
This guy is a hotel guest going to get his breakfast.
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@Mulboyne
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6 years
He's the ubiquitous 二番目にお待ちのお客様 ("Next Customer" - as in "Next customer, please," at the cash register)
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@Mulboyne
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6 years
She's come as a member of staff at an organic herb tea speciality shop, enthusastically offering samples.
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@Mulboyne
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1 month
Some students attending Kyoto University's graduation ceremony came as Hayao Miyazaki, and his Oscar-winning film.
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@Mulboyne
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3 years
Musician Miyavi has a small role in new Netflix film "Kate". He has also distinctive tattoos, which feature in the scenes. Korato Sato, is in the credits, as it turns out the tattoo artist frequently retains the rights to his work, and must give clearance for it to appear.
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@Mulboyne
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6 years
She went as someone who just had a blood test, and now can't do anything straight after.
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@Mulboyne
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4 years
Three women in Fukui call themselves the Monkey Busters, and scare monkeys away from the crops with airguns. This should be a Netflix show.
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@Mulboyne
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6 years
He's someone who ate curry udon for lunch.
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@Mulboyne
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2 years
A Tokyo cafe has a Natsume Soseki-themed offering called 『吾輩はクリームソーダである』("I am a Cream Soda").
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@Mulboyne
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4 years
Cyndi Lauper is popular in Japan for a number of reasons, One of them is her willingness to do things like this: singing "Gin Iro no Yume" on NTV in the 90s.
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@Mulboyne
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2 years
Tottori Prefectural Museum held a special event, where visitors could view the dinosaur exhibits, while wearing Tyrannosaurus costumes.
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@Mulboyne
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3 years
Kabuki actor Ukon Onoe II throwing out a ceremonial pitch at Kyocera Dome. It must have been done before, but I can't recollect seeing full stage make-up on the mound.
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@Mulboyne
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4 years
With no tourists, Hato Bus has no business. To pass the time, the firm has taken 60 buses lying idle at the depot, and turned them into a maze, which will be open to the public next weekend.
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@Mulboyne
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I'm not crying, you're crying. When she was 5, a daughter lost her mother to cancer. Knowing she was dying, the mother wrote cards to be delivered to her daughter every birthday until she turned 20. The last came in December.
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@Mulboyne
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4 years
A Kagurazaka firm has created a mole mascot called モグハル (Moguharu). 500 attended a service at Akagi Jinja praying for their popularity. The shrine said it's the first time they had seated that many attendees, and noted they were very quiet.
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@Mulboyne
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4 years
This is a memorial service in Osaka for unused paid leave. Each lantern has a regretful comment about not taking available holiday.
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@Mulboyne
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3 years
A recap of the gentlemen who are no longer part of Tokyo Olympics: Kenjiro Sano - Logo designer Yoshiro Mori - Organizing Committee chief Hiroshi Sasaki - Opening & Closing Cermony creative director Keigo Oyamada - Opening Ceremony music composer
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@Mulboyne
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4 years
Farewell, old Harajuku Station. "Thank you for the last 96 years", say the stationmaster, on the building's final day of operation.
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@Mulboyne
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1 year
This case has gone in a totally different direction than early reporting would have suggested. Not only did a court reject the family's claim that their daughter's agency was to blame for her distress, another court has ruled the family defamed the agency, and should pay damages.
@Mulboyne
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6 years
A family is suing a talent agency after their 16 year old daughter committed suicide earlier this year. She had been a member of idol group Enoha Girls since she was 13, and often worked over 12 hours a day.
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@Mulboyne
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3 years
As it starts heating up outside, this elementary schoolgirl's haiku, featured on NHK in 2014, comes to mind again. (If you don't already know, せんぷ​うき is an electric fan)
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@Mulboyne
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2 years
This morning, a car driven by an employee of the Kyoto Heritage Preservation Association, accidentally reversed into Japan's oldest toilet. The toilet, on the grounds of Tofuku-ji, dates back to the early 15th century.
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@Mulboyne
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4 years
Japanese mascots, the early years.
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@Mulboyne
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1 year
Forget kanji of the year, we already have the photo of the year.
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@Mulboyne
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3 years
Professional wrestler, and Oita assemblyman, Skull Reaper A-ji, on his way to court. He is suing the council for not letting him wear his mask in the chamber, or committee rooms. He says this is discrimination, as his masked identity is essential for his work.
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@Mulboyne
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Geisha and maiko, for once, just in yukata and light make-up, getting vaccinated at a Kyoto hotel yesterday.
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@Mulboyne
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Major news on the Yomiuri website is how a signpost saying Otaru Poot has finally, after over 30 years, been amended to Otaru Port.
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@Mulboyne
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Shogun memes continue to proliferate.
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@Mulboyne
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9 months
Parody site Kyoko Shimbun reports that, as Elon Musk now has exclusive rights to "x", a mathematics textbook publisher has replaced the symbol.
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@Mulboyne
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4 years
A Tokyo high school pupil has started a petition to ask food manufactuers Kameda and Bourbon to stop excessively packaging their snacks. It has collected 17,000 signatures so far but also some online pushback.
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@Mulboyne
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3 years
Had some pita bread tonight. Daughter - これはなんですか。 Me - いえ, ナンではありません。ピタです。 You only get one chance at life, so it's essential you make the most of it.
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@Mulboyne
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4 years
Didn't see that coming.
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2 months
As part of a PR effort for "Shogun" in Japan, a YouTube video features figure skater Oda Nobunari, a descendant of Oda Nobunaga, talking with comedian Nobuko, a descendant of Tokugawa Ieyasu.
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2 years
Noto was criticized for spending 25 million yen on a giant squid sculpture, so the town commissioned a study to estimate its benefits. Yesterday, Noto said the giant squid has so far generated 604 million yen in tourism spending.
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@Mulboyne
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4 years
Kumamon rejected as a runner in the Olympic torch relay, because he "is not a human being".
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@Mulboyne
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6 months
As part of an art event, the statue of Hachiko in Shibuya has been given a room for the day.
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@Mulboyne
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5 years
10 year-old Go professional Sumire Nakamura always seems to be trying to stare down her opponents.
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@Mulboyne
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5 years
BREAKING: The kanji for Reiwa include the katakana for "afro".
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4 years
I'd like to report a crime.
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4 years
A bakery in Miyazaki is selling social distancing baguettes.
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4 years
Not sure Olympic mascots Miraitowa and Someity have fully grasped the gravity of the Prime Minister's announcement.
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4 years
The waiting room at Inakadate Station in Aomori.
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There's a post and signplate in Yokohama, marking the birthplace of ketchup in Japan.
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2 years
A Hosei University student decided to conduct a study measuring the quality of her sleep, if she went to sleep in the place chosen by her cat.
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@Mulboyne
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4 years
Hachiko tonight.
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4 years
Resona bank is using stuffed toy versions of mascot Resonya, to maintain social distancing between customers at its branches.
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2 years
Finally found a capsule toy machine with the Sushi by Foreigners collection. Hadn't realized they had gone with that hokey font, to drive the point home.
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5 years
There was a ceremony today. to mark the 84th anniversary of the death of Hachiko.
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5 months
Cultural crossover: Japanese Santa taxis getting blessings at a shinto shrine.
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3 years
This guy's mum knitted this sweater for him when he was in elementary school. It has "Fist of the North Star" on the front, and "You are already dead" in romaji on the back. It is a thing of beauty.
@BoGGGeY
ボギー
3 years
小学生の頃、母が編んでくれた北斗の拳の手編みセーターを着てよく学校に行っていた。背中には「OMAE WA MO SHINDEIRU!(お前はもう死んでいる!)」の文字…。
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Reports on Johnny Kitagawa's sexually abusive behaviour generally go back to Shukan Bunshun's revelations in 1999. Turns out Shukan Sankei printed accusations as long ago as 1965.
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@Mulboyne
Mulboyne
4 years
Polar bear station master seems to be standing in an unwise place.
@hankyu_ex
阪急電鉄 【公式】
4 years
明日9月1日(火)から始まる、阪急電鉄×「すみっコぐらし」コラボレーションのマスコミ内覧会をさせて頂きました。 しろくま駅長も応援にきてくれましたよ〜!
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Concerned at the spiralling cost of randoseru, the mayor of Tateyama asked Mont-Bell to design a school backpack. The town will give them away free to new primary school pupils.
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11 months
Police apparently received calls from people saying "I know who it is! She's on TV right now!"
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9 years
I don't think Prime Minister Abe gets enough credit for being a fearless public eater. http://t.co/sYfVtgaQB0
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3 years
Winner of the Tsutaya children's picture book prize is Keiko Shibata, for『パンどろぼう』("Bread Thief"). You might be wondering if the story is about a thief who steals bread, or bread engaged in thievery. I can reveal the answer is: both.
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Monkey in the basement car park at Fukuoka City Hall. These guys couldn't catch him, so they have set a cage to trap him.
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3 years
Good combination of hiragana, kanji, romaji and katakana in this headline: "What the hell? Olympic Village SEX CLUSTER"
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It's 20 years since the premiere of "Lost in Translation". Some aspects make it seem a period piece now. While visiting Tokyo can still be a disorienting experience, it no longer feels like being cut off from the rest of the known world.
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10 months
Last weekend's YOUは何しに日本へ? found Kenny G on a private trip. The presenters appeared not to know who he was. On realizing, they asked him to play some sax, which some viewers thought was a bit disrespectful. He politely declined.
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Shogan-ji in Katsushika has a model of a styracosaurus, positioned like a komainu guardian lion-dog. The temple acquired it from a museum which closed down.
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The Go Nagai museum in Wajima burned down in fires after the quake. It now seems that the manga artist's original manuscripts , drawings and figures are still intact.
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2 years
Sumo wrestler salt cellar.
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3 years
Sign warns that the shop window sample doesn't look like the real thing. Which is correct.
@sento_yu_onsen
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3 years
サンプルを信じないで下さい
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5 years
Friend found some bonus fish when slicing this squid.
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2 years
Kazuko Matsuoka has been named as one of the 2021 recipients of the Asahi Prize. She has translated all of Shakespeare's plays into Japanese, finishing this year with the publication of "All's Well That Ends Well". She's the 3rd person to translate all 37, and the first woman.
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100 yen shop Daiso founder Hirotake Yano has died at the age of 80.
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