Japanese mascot drummer Nyango Star makes Western meme debut
Nyango Star is a hit in Japan—and Americans are starting to catch on.
On Oct 3, 2018 by David Britton
The internet loves this Japanese self-pouring beer machine
Talk about a perfect pour.
On Sep 20, 2018 by Brittany Vincent
Yakuza Kiwami 2 brings Japan to life in stunning detail but fumbles the plot
The streets of Kamurocho have never been more beautiful, but the story disappoints.
On Aug 23, 2018 by Joseph Knoop
Blogger slain moments after hosting seminar on online harassment—allegedly by internet troll
Police have arrested a man claiming to be the blogger’s internet troll.
On Jun 27, 2018 by Samantha Grasso
Resident Evil 7 is coming to Nintendo Switch—but there’s a catch
The paranormal hillbilly horror fest goes portable… for some.
On May 21, 2018 by Joseph Knoop
‘Study With Me’ YouTube videos are finding massive audiences
Teens can’t get enough.
On Apr 11, 2018
This mascot picking up his giant fish head at baggage claim is the perfect short film
How can you tell if it’s your fish head?
On Apr 4, 2018 by David Britton
This guy tried to jump onto a fast-moving treadmill—and he lost his pants
That did not go well.
On Mar 16, 2018 by Jay Hathaway
Sumo wrestler goes viral with a slapstick ‘Salt Bae’ move
The video has the Japanese internet rolling.
On Feb 13, 2018 by Jay Hathaway
Strap an iPad on your face and become a ‘Human Uber’ with ChameleonMask
What’s better than a telepresence robot? A human, apparently.
On Feb 2, 2018 by Christina Bonnington
Japanese cryptocurrency exchange loses $400 million in NEM theft
Not good.
On Jan 28, 2018 by Chris Tognotti
‘Dragon Ball Super’ seems to be over
It’s being replaced by another anime in April.
On Jan 19, 2018 by Michelle Jaworski
Japan’s top dictionary under fire for insensitive definition of LGBTQ people
It’s also inaccurate.
On Jan 17, 2018 by Ana Valens
Japanese YouTube star wants Logan Paul’s account deleted
‘He has absolutely no excuse whatsoever.’
On Jan 9, 2018 by Christine Friar
Google Maps reviews of forest Logan Paul visited are filled with insensitive suicide jokes
Once again, the internet proves it has no idea how to talk about suicide.
On Jan 3, 2018 by Ana Valens
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