Only In Japan ↓

Japanese Wrestler Vs. Dummy

“If you didn’t already feel weird enough watching two guys pretend to feel passionately about each other as an excuse to roll around half-naked together, adding a inflatable dummy to the mix should make you feel just awkward enough to find another interest.”

Old Japan Stereoviews

“In the late 19th and early 20th century, enigmatic photographer T. Enami (1859-1929) captured a number of 3D stereoviews depicting life in Meiji-period Japan.” w/ photos

Pro Gay Wrestling

“It’s Danshoku Dino versus Akira Tozawa and some stuff happening in this match is definitely non-descript. If you’re homophobic, you might wanna turn away now. If you aren’t, this is either a really entertaining pro wrestling match for you.”

Phone Measures Bad Breath

“A Japanese telecoms company develop a phone that can measure your body fat… and your bad breath.”

Insane Backpack Commercial

“I have a hard time believing this makes any more sense if you speak Japanese.”

Volleyball Robot

“Japan, 1997: Meet Tomorrow Kun… the world’s first volleybot.”

Inflatable Monster Costume

“Hmm… so that’s how the costumes worked back in the old days. It’s amazing.”

Futuristic Electronics: Japan 2009

“TVs controlled by hand gestures, crash-proof cars… and unicycling robots? Coming to a home near you.”

Hot Water Floor Prank

“The ending of this video had me rolling on the floor laughing my pants off.”

LED Eyelashes

“LED Eyelash is a clever product that speaks to many Asian women desires for bigger eyes. It features an inclination sensor with mercury to turn on and/or off. The sensor can perceive the movements of the pupil in the eyes and eyelids. If someone wears it and moves her head, LED Eyelash will flicker following the movement.”