Japan | Boing Boing

tv commercials I love the dancing cats in this 1987 Japanese TV commercial for a CD player David Pescovitz
shinkansen Watch bullet trains powering through snow in Japan Rob Beschizza
taiko Look at this guy play a tiny taiko drum he bought from a capsule vending machine Mark Frauenfelder
government Japan's ruling party welcomes women to attend meetings, but only if they observe and remain silent Mark Frauenfelder
Call of Cthulhu Call of Cthulhu is bigger than D&D in Japan Gareth Branwyn
quick getaways Scooter rider evades police in Japan Mark Frauenfelder
companionship for rent A popular service in Japan lets you rent-a-person to just sort of be there with you, and do nothing else Thom Dunn
street interviews Street interview with Tokyoites about the Capitol Riot Mark Frauenfelder
olympics Majority of Japanese want to postpone or cancel Olympics Mark Frauenfelder
cups Japanese Starbucks drinkware for 2020 is cute Mark Frauenfelder
Japan This Japanese band uses instruments made from retired consumer electronics Mark Frauenfelder
bear attacks Japan alarmed by rise in bear attacks Mark Frauenfelder
anime Free online event 11/20/20: Hollywood's New Anime Gold Rush Mark Frauenfelder
wind chime This traditional Japanese wind chime is the perfect background noise Andrea James
walking A beautiful book about walking to coffeeshops in rural Japan Mark Frauenfelder
boats Boat shaped like a zipper pull "unzips" Tokyo's Sumida River David Pescovitz