Why Does Engrish Happen? is back with a look at what seems to be where Sailor Moon would park her car.
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Sure, that stuffed animal may look cute, but if you’ve seen anime Puella Magi Madoka Magica, you know this is the start of a dangerous relationship.
Programmer from overseas leaves change out in public to test Japanese honesty, ends up with more money than he started with.
Frustrated professional busts up her office’s outdated “tea squad” tradition with a perfectly salted comeback.
At first you’ll be impressed with this drawing, but then you’ll want to laugh when you scroll down to see the rest.
Those aren’t hearts the penguin is dancing around.
Japanese Twitter user’s methods work just as well (or not) with Hi-Chew as with any other kind of recalcitrant sweet or candy.
Exasperated mom says cute animal characters are showing young students exactly what not to do in life.
Being sweet and coy didn’t work when discussing a photo ban, so Eren tried the brutally direct approach instead.
Hardcore fan spends nearly US$1,500 amassing stockpile of voice actress’ newest book, doesn’t know what to do with them all.
Loincloths make a comeback with the popularity of fundoshi dance videos and the oppressive heat of Japanese summer rearing its ugly head.
Remember the time we hired a lookalike and reenacted a classic Jackie Chan fight? Of course we do, we still have the video evidence!
The Internet has a great time with the “Please don’t feed the pigeons!” campaign, in which pigeons tell passers-by where they can stick their birdseed.
”If you spent four hours and 40 minutes playing video games, how much time did you waste?” has no easy answer.
The twitter account of an aquarium is willing to stoop to some serious lows to get more patrons. Literally!
Local citizen takes the law into her own hands and catches the prepaid card-stealing bird, but lands in trouble with the authorities herself.
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