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Kid-Friendly Pedobear!?
What was once a dubious internet meme is now so ubiquitous that it’s being marketed to children by online stores like pedobearstore.com & pedobearplush.com. Now I like child molesting anthropomorphic bears as much as the next guy, but putti...
Mini Ninjas (Xbox 360) – Review
When an evil samurai warlord captures the creatures of the forest and transforms them into his mindless warriors, the ninja master sends his best ninja to stop him. But when they all mysteriously disappear he sends you. You play as the pint-sized her...
Silent but Deadly
No one can hear you in space but they sure can smell you! The cramp quarters and lack of laundry facilities make for some otherworldly funk at the International Space Station. Recently Japanese astronaut Koichi Wakata test drove some high tech odor f...
Japan’s First Lady is Out of this World
In the land of Godzilla and contorted ghost girls, perhaps the scariest thing in Japan is its new First Lady. Miyuki is outshining her newly elected husband Prime Minister Yukioi Hatoyama with the revelation that she likes to “eat the Sun.̶...
Service with a Synthetic Smile
Leave it to the Japanese to take something as simple as a smile and turn it upside down with technology. Everyday before punching in for work, employees of the Keihin Express Railway get in line to have their smiles analyzed by a computer. Smile Scan...
Emo Bot
Humanity just got a little closer to Judgment Day thanks to the Japanese. Researchers at Waseda University recently unveiled Kobian, a emotional robot that’s more man than machine. Kobian uses 48 actuators to express up to 7 different emotions,...
Woman in a Box 2 - Review
A movie about a box within a box? It blows my mind (among other things) just thinking about it! I know what you’re thinking: ‘Do I need to see Woman in Box 1 first?’ Heck, you don’t need to even see this one, that is unless yo...
Mekuri Master - Review
If you’ve ever watch any school-related anime, then you’re undoubtedly familiar with skirt-flipping (the after-school activity where you flip a girl’s skirt to get a peek at her panties). Well now you too can unleash your inner perv...
Japan Bans Rape
Don’t worry the ban is just for video games, after all those schoolgirls ain’t gonna rape themselves. Ethics Organization of Computer Software, to which 90% of adult-games belong, says it wants to control content that “deviates extr...
Not-so-Magic Carpet
“It is a fantasy on earth but can humans fly in space?” ponders the Japanese Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA). We’ll soon have an answer. Astronaut Koichi Wakata will attempt to ride a “flying” carpet inside the Japan...
Robot Teacher
For years programmers having been trying to teach robots to be more human. Now ironically the robots are teaching us. As part of Japan’s ‘robot in every home by 2015′ agenda (AKA enslave humanity), Professor Hiroshi Kobayashi has cr...
Poking fun at
For just 50 bucks you can poke some Asian box (legally). Tuttuki Bako, or poking box, is the newest curiosity out of Japan. Similar to Cube World, Poking Box features spunky stick figures but it’s much more hands on. Players can stick their fin...
