Archive for the 'Japan' Category

Yakuza - the wonderful bastards of Japan, part 7

What do you really know about the Yakuza? Well, you might say, they are the Japanese Mafia who have a penchant for full-body tattoos and mutilating their hands. But you might be surprised to know that the Yakuza are responsible for a little more than the occasional protection racket and a body being dropped here [...]

Sunday, November 29th, 2009

Yakuza - the wonderful bastards of Japan, part 6

What do you really know about the Yakuza? Well, you might say, they are the Japanese Mafia who have a penchant for full-body tattoos and mutilating their hands. But you might be surprised to know that the Yakuza are responsible for a little more than the occasional protection racket and a body being dropped here [...]

Friday, November 27th, 2009

Yakuza - the wonderful bastards of Japan, part 5

What do you really know about the Yakuza? Well, you might say, they are the Japanese Mafia who have a penchant for full-body tattoos and mutilating their hands. But you might be surprised to know that the Yakuza are responsible for a little more than the occasional protection racket and a body being dropped here [...]

Wednesday, November 25th, 2009

Yakuza - the wonderful bastards of Japan, part 4

What do you really know about the Yakuza? Well, you might say, they are the Japanese Mafia who have a penchant for full-body tattoos and mutilating their hands. But you might be surprised to know that the Yakuza are responsible for a little more than the occasional protection racket and a body being dropped here [...]

Monday, November 23rd, 2009

Yakuza - the wonderful bastards of Japan, part 3

What do you really know about the Yakuza? Well, you might say, they are the Japanese Mafia who have a penchant for full-body tattoos and mutilating their hands. But you might be surprised to know that the Yakuza are responsible for a little more than the occasional protection racket and a body being dropped here [...]

Saturday, November 21st, 2009

Yakuza - the wonderful bastards of Japan, part 2

What do you really know about the Yakuza? Well, you might say, they are the Japanese Mafia who have a penchant for full-body tattoos and mutilating their hands. But you might be surprised to know that the Yakuza are responsible for a little more than the occasional protection racket and a body being dropped here [...]

Thursday, November 19th, 2009

Yakuza - the wonderful bastards of Japan, part 1

What do you really know about the Yakuza? Well, you might say, they are the Japanese Mafia who have a penchant for full-body tattoos and mutilating their hands. But you might be surprised to know that the Yakuza are responsible for a little more than the occasional protection racket and a body being dropped here [...]

Tuesday, November 17th, 2009

You know, for kids! Bizarre Japanese Children Tale

One might think that with the creation of Google people would stop obsessing over how weird Japan is. And yet, here we are. I have no idea how long I will be able to keep up writing for this site, but one thing is for sure, I will never run out of the weird shit [...]

Tuesday, August 11th, 2009

Serious Cultural Studies of the Japanese: Why do their porn actresses squeak like 12 year olds?

Any man who ever owned a computer, video store card or a set of functioning eyes has at one time seen Japanese porn. Excluding the dreaded mosaic of impotence that their smut is known for, most Japanese porn ain’t half bad. But while naughty nurses, 30 year olds in high school uniforms and innocent housewives [...]

Thursday, July 30th, 2009

7 Funniest Japanese Gestures

As anyone learning a foreign language can attest to, once you fully master the common gestures of any given country and mix them into your conversations, it will immediately make you appear much more natural. The non-verbal art of gestures is what adds that missing ingredient to the act of speech. Most studies show that [...]

Friday, May 22nd, 2009