Latest Japanese Schoolgirl Trend: Fake Dragon Ball Attacks

Latest Japanese Schoolgirl Trend: Fake Dragon Ball Attacks

Very important update: The trend is spreading from schoolgirls to bikers!

Space Elevator!

• Cologne, Germany

Japanese Company To Build an Elevator From Earth to Space – I don’t even need to ride it, just knowing it exists will make me pretty happy.

Yurikamome

• Dusseldorf, Germany

I just watched this three times. [via]

Soapland

Abandoned Japanese Love Hotels [via]

Futuristic Circular Flying Object

I want one. [How it works, via]

necomimi

「necomimi」は人間の身体や能力を拡張する
まったく新しいコミュニケーションツールです。

ネコの耳の形をしたこの機械は、脳波を利用して
あなたが言葉に出すよりも早くあなたの状態を表現します。

This is probably the best thing, ever. Wired article. [via]

Today’s levitation

I don’t quite know what makes this photoblog of a floating Japanese woman (and occasionally her cat) so awesome. [via]

Mojibakeru

How awesome are these Mojibakeru – transformers between animals and the kanji of their name. [via]

kaoiro

kaoiro

\ (^ о ^) / – I so need one.

The “Potato Chip Hand” lets you eat chips, protects your fingers from getting greasy

The “Potato Chip Hand” lets you eat chips, protects your fingers from getting greasy

Potechi No Te – I so very much need this.

Gomenne

gomenne

This girl, 19-year old Asuka Morimoto, apologizes for eating all the steak at a family dinner.

A page full of apologizing Japanese girls. The mind boggles. [via]

Bookmarks for October 15th through October 16th

These are my links for October 15th through October 16th:

Pillow Fanciers

Love in 2-D, von Lisa Katayama, ist ganz schön speziell – ein Artikel über Japaner, die ihre Liebe in Kissen mit Anime-Drucken gefunden habe. Die Kommentare auf Metafilter haben auch ihren ganz speziellen Unterhaltungs- und Erhellungswert.

Asian Poses

OMG: Asian Poses – via MeFi, wo die Seite in den Kommentaren komplett auseinandergenommen wird.

Auto-Tune Japan

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