Hello everyone! One of my favorite Japanese TV shows is “Monitaringu”, which is a Japanese “hidden camera” variety show. The show is really fun to watch and all the crazy things they do always make me laugh. Recently, the show had a segment in which some professional jump=rope artists and a World Champion Slackliner dressed-up…
Hello everyone! As I mentioned in my last post (Kunoichi 11! Japanese Female Ninja Warrior 2018! クノイチ Red Stage!), this past weekend, Japanese TV Station TBS aired KUNOICHI 11! I showed you all of the Red Stage runs already, so now I’m going to show you all of the Blue Stage runs–this is the second…
Hello everyone! This past weekend, Japanese TV Station TBS aired KUNOICHI 11! Kunoichi is a women’s obstacle course competition in Japan, and is basically a spin-off of SASUKE–the famous Japanese Ninja Warrior obstacle course for men. The word “kunoichi” literally means “female ninja”, so I like to think that all of the ladies competing are…
Members of the New Zealand National Rugby Team, known as the “All Blacks”, teamed-up with AIG Insurance Co. to produce a Japanese video that shows work-site “gymnastics exercises”. It is seriously funny seeing this four giant rugby players teaching you how to perform Japanese work-site “gymnastics exercises”. So do yourself a favor and watch, learn,…
From July 13 to August 26, 2018, the Pokemon Center at Sunshine City in Tokyo, Japan will hold its 20th Anniversary Celebration, called the “Meeting Evey Celebration-Pokemon Center 20th Anniversary Festival!” During this time, a special stamp rally will be held around Sunshine City and Landmark Plaza. The goal is to collect stamps of Eve…
In the latest “smelly” news from Japan, Mandom Co. Ltd. in Japan has been conducting studies about body odor, in an effort to develop better deodorant products. And of course, summertime seems to be the perfect time for their studies, because, you know, hot Japanese summers means more sweat. Sounds like a fun job…right? Well,…
Teen Spirit Co., Ltd., a Japanese entertainment production company, will be holding open auditions for a new female idol group this Summer! To qualify for the auditions you must be 12 to 18 years old, and not have a contract with any other record company, production company, or music publisher. Oh yeah, you also have…
