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Now here’s something you don’t see every day.
Not wanting to be outdone by the pure white heart fish spotted in Ishikawa prefecture, representing the skies this week is a pure white crow spotted in the Chūgoku region of Japan. With dazzling white feathers and clear blue eyes, this feathered fellow has even managed to find his way into the local media.
From Russia with love (for J-pop), we present trilingual cover band Pudra1
What Are You Afraid Of? 19 Bizarre Phobias Revealed2
Japanese mom shows daughter how it’s done with awesome old-school gaming notebook3
Chinese woman wearing nothing but an iPad on subway picked up by authorities4
Wanted! Good smartphones for cute dogs to sit on5
Chinese Photoshop Trolls Part 3: This Time It’s Personal1
China’s Photoshop Experts Will Fix Your Bad Photos, But Be Careful What You Wish For2
Chinese Photoshop Trolling Part 2: Now with 20% More Shirtless Men!3
Fashion Friends: Twitter Proves Almost Every Japanese College Student Wears the Same Exact Outfit4
Take a Ride on the Zoo Train Where the Seats Stare Back5
Disney Villains Clean Up Well, Wow Japan1Chinese Photoshop Trolls Part 3: This Time It’s Personal2
Real-Life Barbie Gives Her Friends and Family a Makeover, Turns Them into Dolls3
Crime of Passion: Three Men Forcibly Deported from Saudi Arabia for Being “Too Handsome”4
Oozing up From Below, Mysterious Marshmallow-like Substance Covers Nanjing Street5
We Made Coca-Cola Transparent and Colorless. It Tastes Like…1
Peenzilla Worship! Japan’s Kanamara Festival Coming Up this April!2
Chinese Woman on Trial for Killing Man by Squeezing His Scrotum3
Chinese Student’s Bicycle Seat Breaks and… Gyah!4
Before and After: 31 Startling Images of Plastic Surgery in Korea 【Photo Album】5
Welcome to the future: Control your computer with a wave of your hand
Chinese Photoshop Trolls Part 3: This Time It’s Personal
Japanese iPad artist is the Leonardo da Vinci of digital finger paints 【Video】
Chinese school principal kowtows to entire student body, tearfully begs students to study harder
Can you understand me now, Google Glass? A Japanese perspective
Cute sleepy animals captivate Japan, teach us some new vocabulary at the same time!【GIF Gallery】
China’s Photoshop Experts Will Fix Your Bad Photos, But Be Careful What You Wish For
Chinese Photoshop Trolling Part 2: Now with 20% More Shirtless Men!
What Talent! One Student’s Amazing Short Animated Film Sets Internet Abuzz With Excitement 【Video】
Xbox Live hacked? Rumours flood the internet after ominous tweet left by hacker 【Updated】
Philip Kendall
Writer / Translator Hailing from Liverpool in the UK, Philip Kendall made Japan his second home in the summer of 2006 after dolefully abandoning his childhood dream of becoming a ghost buster.
Steven Simonitch
Writer/Translator Though a native of the San Francisco Bay Area, Steven currently resides in Nagano, Japan, where he is known by the old lady at the supermarket as “the white guy who always buys 2 packs of natto.
Master Blaster
Writer / Translator Master Blaster is the two-man translating team of Steven Le Blanc and Masami M.
Kay
Writer / Translator Kay is a native Japanese who has lived in Honolulu, Hawaii and Los Angeles, California. She currently resides in Tokyo and enjoys writing about a wide range of topics, including all things cute and glamorous.
Michelle Lynn Dinh
Writer / Translator Originally from California, Michelle is currently working as an assistant English teacher on the tiny island of Chiburi in Shimane prefecture.
Jessica Ocheltree
Writer / Translator Jessica Ocheltree is a freelance writer and editor living in the exciting, interesting and sometimes perplexing city of Tokyo.
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