http://abcdane.s29.xrea.com/ Japan related Funny and Wierd news]]> en-us 2004-09-26T12:42:01-08:00 http://abcdane.s29.xrea.com/archives/000038.html Tanaka Takayuki Hokkaido university assistant professor rides on the broom model monocycle "sweeper" which he developed. at the Sapporo city north Ku Hokkaido university He is serious. A Japanese professor invented Harry Potter's "Broom" type monocycle (excite translation)... Technology Dane 2004-09-26T12:42:01-08:00 http://abcdane.s29.xrea.com/archives/000037.html Lets Fighting Love from South park #801 Subarashii chinchin mono　/　素晴らしい　ちんちん　モノ Kintama no kami aru　/　金玉の髪ある Sore no oto ha sarubobo　/　それの音は　さるぼーぼー Iie! Ninja ga imasu　/　いいえ！忍者がいます Hey hey let's go kenka suru　/　ヘイ！ヘイ！レッツゴー　ケンカする Taisetsu no mono protect my balls!　/　大切のモノ　プロテクト　マイボールズ Boku ga warui so... Anime Dane 2004-03-22T18:31:29-08:00 http://abcdane.s29.xrea.com/archives/000036.html NASA Notes New Planetoid Named Sedna. Sedna is the Inuit Goddess of the Sea. This "Sedana" image was drawn by a famous Japanese Manga creator Shigeru Mizuki. Shigeru Mizuki studied fine arts in Musashino before he lost his left... Culture Dane 2004-03-17T00:53:21-08:00 http://abcdane.s29.xrea.com/archives/000035.html Click to enlarge image!... photo Dane 2004-03-14T17:39:04-08:00 http://abcdane.s29.xrea.com/archives/000034.html Toyota Motor Corporation's new humanoid walking robot plays the trumpet as it makes a debut before reporters in Tokyo March 11, 2004. Toyota announced on Thursday a project overview to develop partner robots functioning as personal assistants for humans, using... Technology Dane 2004-03-14T04:59:35-08:00 http://abcdane.s29.xrea.com/archives/000033.html American fans of Asian action cinema will recognize Chiaki Kuriyama instantly from Kinji Fukasaku's 2000 cult classic Battle Royale, a savage SF satire in which teams of school-uniformed teens are pitted against each other in lethal elimination games. Kuriyama... Girls! Girls! Girls! Dane 2004-03-13T01:09:40-08:00 http://abcdane.s29.xrea.com/archives/000032.html A rampaging rhinoceros was seen running amok in a Tokyo zoo, leaving in its wake injured staff and visitors. Luckily the tourists and school groups visiting the Ueno Zoo ran no real risk of being hurt by an enraged wild... News Dane 2004-03-12T21:36:13-08:00 http://abcdane.s29.xrea.com/archives/000029.html Six month-old cat Konomi wears colorful soft caps on his claws in Tokyo. Japanese cat owners are snapping up colourful claw caps that can stop their pets scratching furniture or merely decorate a pampered puss's nails. A complete kit, including... Pet and Hobby Dane 2004-03-12T20:53:04-08:00 http://abcdane.s29.xrea.com/archives/000028.html Seven actors dressed as sailors strut across the deck of a ship singing "Nippon(Japan) Seaman Ship, Seaman Ship, For Love...For Peace." A revival of the disco group "Village People?" No, a new commercial by Japan's navy aimed at boosting its... Politics Dane 2004-03-10T22:28:31-08:00 http://abcdane.s29.xrea.com/archives/000031.html Hitomi, an Exotic shorthair act, wears a cow outfit during a beauty pageant at a cat park in Tokyo, February 22, 2004. Hitomi's smile Hitomi's wink... Pet and Hobby Dane 2004-03-01T21:01:24-08:00 http://abcdane.s29.xrea.com/archives/000026.html Click to enlarge image. In Japanese elementary school it is probably used in health and physical / sex education, the picture of the cover of the secondary reader which is titled "Secret of The Woman Body".... Girls! Girls! Girls! Dane 2003-12-02T18:56:29-08:00 http://abcdane.s29.xrea.com/archives/000025.html KOYUKI---a Japanese model-turned-actress-turned Hollywood Celeb(?) stars in Tom Cruise's latest movie" The Last Samurai". In Koyuki's official page, you can see her information and her works such as Japanese TVCM by QT. (See it, a women's panty liner CM) Her... Entertainment Dane 2003-12-02T18:07:55-08:00 http://abcdane.s29.xrea.com/archives/000024.html Do you want be a succeeded business man in Japan? Visit "How to Bow" and you can learn tips. Do you wanna know who "Sabrina " is. Now you understand "Jacko Wacko" is still popular in Japan. MilkandCookies Japanese... Culture Dane 2003-12-01T17:47:27-08:00 http://abcdane.s29.xrea.com/archives/000018.html Actor Tom Cruise has a new friend in the shape of Japanese Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi - after the unlikely pair performed a duet of an Elvis Presley classic. The Mission: Impossible hunk had nothing but praise Koizumi after meeting... Politics Dane 2003-08-30T22:44:38-08:00 http://abcdane.s29.xrea.com/archives/000015.html McDonald's Japan has started a campaign for "Challege! 60 Second Service". If they can't make providing the customer's order in 60 seconds at lunch time (Clerks are using "sandglass" at counter!), they will give a free coupon of Coke or... Food Dane 2003-08-30T15:10:09-08:00