When we spent 5 weeks in Japan this summer, we bought a lot of prepared meals from convenience stores. They were really good. In this video, we see how a family who moved from Canada to Japan makes great dinner spreads using frozen meals.
What Japanese frozen meals are like
Weird capsule carrying case to tote around big, live fish
We bought my daughter a far-out astronaut animal backpack for traveling with her cat, but it's got nothing on this portable fish tank called a "Katsugyo Bag." In development by Ma Corporation in Japan, this, um, reefcase is apparently outfitted with technology to keep the water oxygenated and at the correct pressure. According to a… READ THE REST
Watch: the economics of a Japanese ramen shop
You know how they have those fantasy football camps and rock and roll camps where rank amateurs get to live out the dream of being a pro football player or rock star? I would pay to attend a fantasy ramen camp where I and other amateurs would train with an experienced kitchen crew for 10-days… READ THE REST
Far-out clip from 1980 late night program "TV's TV"
TV's TV was a Japanese late night television show that featured video games, art, CGI, and more. Here's an awesome 2-minute clip from the program: TV'S TV 089. I love the 80s cyberpunk fee. My favorite part starts at 1:07, when a beautiful girl with a yellow umbrella appears on the screen and casts a… READ THE REST
Save 20% this Cyber Week on a holiday-themed Advent calendar full of goodies
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