Today we take a lookie at my spanking new electric skateboard called the Yuneec E-GO Cruiser - probably the best 700 USD I've ever spent. Here it is being taken for a whirl around Akihabara.

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posted by  Yubi | 8 years, 10 months ago | 4 comments

Translated from Edo Tokyo Kaii Hyakumonogatari March 17th: A black-spotted, two-tailed cat appeared suddenly, slinking around the Motoyoshi family farmhouse. The son of the family, Genjiro, was fond …

posted by  Yubi | 8 years, 10 months ago | 1 comment

all photos by Koji Fujii / Nacasa and Partners Inc.

Japanese Treehouse Creator Takashi Kobayashi has built over 120 treehouses in the past 15 years. When it comes to treehouses, his name is known…

posted by  RamenRyan | 8 years, 10 months ago | 0 comments

Ufot Ekong, who studied at Tokai University in Tokyo, achieved a first class degree in electrical engineering and scored the best marks at the university since 1965, the Flotilla Magazine reported. H…

posted by  banzaitokyo | 8 years, 10 months ago | 0 comments

Bandai unveiled its new "Net de Capsule" service, which allows you to remotely play and buy a Gachapon (capsule toy) online at home. Net de Capsule is a joint project between Bandai and Net…

posted by  banzaitokyo | 8 years, 10 months ago | 0 comments

We ask you, who didn't grow up with Doraemon? This iconic, robotic cat has become part of our childhood whether or not you grew up in Japan. For most of us, Doraemon symbolizes our childhood and we c…

posted by  Yubi | 8 years, 10 months ago | 0 comments

A surprise announcement was made at the event MF Bunko J Summer School Festival 2015 held at UDX in Akihabara, Tokyo on July 19. During a special MF Bunko J stage event held from 12:00-12:30 p.m.

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posted by  Yubi | 8 years, 10 months ago | 0 comments

Make sure these stops are on your list. I'd be willing to bet that almost every gamer has some kind of connection to Japan. This country, after all, is one of the epicentres of our favourite pastime …

posted by  Yubi | 8 years, 10 months ago | 0 comments

may be Japan 's most famous blossoms, but that doesn't mean its other blossoms should be overlooked! Many places in Japan come alive with color during springtime, and different festivals are held to …

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His name is Mr. Head. He used to be a janitor but last year he made a radical career shift. Now he’s an impressive, sought-after painter who creates abstract splatter paintings in the vein of Jacks…

posted by  RamenRyan | 8 years, 10 months ago | 1 comment