Gantz Pachinko Commercial
Aside from being a major loophole that lets people in Japan gamble without breaking the law, Pachinko is also a great way for rights …
Foot Licking Man Licks Again (Follow-up)
This is a follow-up to a story from November 17th, titled Serial Foot LickerCaught After 4 Years At Large. Akira Nishiyama, who was arrested …
Akko Gorilla: A J-Rapper With Her Own Donkey Kong Rap (Video)
A Japanese female rapper named Akko Gorilla (akko gorira) released a song earlier this year that prominently features samples taken from a song used …
Tokyo Man Cooks Up Bizarre Revenge Plot Involving Stockings A Tea Leaves
On November 30 Tokyo police revealed that they had arrested a 40-year old man for repeatedly sending garbage items to former childhood acquaintances as …
Nara Man’s Love Of Sweaty Baseball Uniforms Leads To Arrest
A man in Nara Prefecture was arrested on November 22nd for stealing unwashed baseball uniforms, undershirts and socks from a university baseball team’s clubhouse. …
Rest of Body Found After Man Finds Human Leg in Nagano (Follow-up)
This is a follow-up to a story from November 27th entitled Human Leg Found In Field In Nagano Prefecture. Police investigators looking into the …
Skating Rink Featuring 5000 Frozen Fish Shut Down
The theme park Space World, which is located in the city of Kitakyushu in Fukuoka Prefecture, closed their skating rink on November 27th after …
Hardcore Pokéraps Straight From Japan
The big thing this past summer for many people was Pokémon GO and it seems a couple of Japanese rappers took notice and released …
Human Leg Found In Field In Nagano Prefecture
Follow-up to this story available here. At slightly before 10 AM on November 27th, a man was working his field in the village of …
Man Dies After Choking On Rice Ball During Speed-eadting Competition
On November 13th, a 28-year old man participating in a rice ball (onigiri) speed-eating competition in Hikone, Shiga Prefecture choked, lost consciousness and died …
Nose Biting British Man Arrested in Saitama
On November 13th, a drunk British man allegedly bit another man’s nose in a restaurant located in Niiza City, Saitama Prefecture. According to authorities, …
Idol Receives Death Threat On Twitter
On November 21st Yuki Sakura, who is known for being a member of the idol group Kamen Joshi (Masked Girls) and a graduate of …
