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Japanese Hangover Cure

Now that we're in the season of Japanese bonenkai (forget the last year drinking party) and approaching Western New Year's Eve parties, it might be good to prepare for the day-after.

Saké: Hot or Cold?

Most Westerners are familiar with hot saké served in a ceramic flask-like tokkuri. Cheap saké is good this way because it goes down more easily. The tokkuri is usually placed in a pot of hot water on the stove or in the microwave until it reaches the temperature you like.

Japanese Commercial - Schoolgirls

Japanese commercials are famous for being entertaining, catching your interesting and only revealing the product at the very end. Can you guess what's going to happen and what is being advertised?

Genki Sudo and WORLD ORDER do it Again

Genki Sudo and WORLD ORDER do it Again! WORLD ORDER is famous for their highly synchronized robotic-type choreography performed in ordinary settings. See what they do in Chinatown.

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