Man vs CGI – Awesomely Well Execute Show

Posted in VIDEO       31 Mar 2012       7884

Combining CG and live action into an impressive performance.
 


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DIY Doll-Sized Candy Hamburgers from Japan (46 pics + 1 video)

Posted in       30 Mar 2012       10543

Creative cooking is taken to a whole new level with the Happy Kitchen Hamburger set. The set provides packages of powdered candy and the utensils for “cooking”. When the powder from the package is mixed with water it coagulates and turns into what looks like dough, potato or beef to make a tiny fast food meal.

 

DIY Doll-Sized Candy Hamburgers from Japan
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Japan’s 65-Foot Towering Snow Walls (8 pics)

Posted in PICTURES       24 Mar 2012       30648

Located in the North Alpine Mountains, the Tateyama Kurobe Alpine Route features a carved out roadway or corridor through the gigantic snowdrifts that fall in this area every winter. Over one million people visit the unique area every year.

 

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Picture of the Day

Posted in PICTURES       22 Mar 2012       5030

More than 17 m of snow have fallen this year in Hokkaido, Japan.

 

Picture of the Day
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World’s Most Austere CEO

Posted in PICTURES       16 Feb 2012       14195

Despite being the highest-ranking corporate officer, this guy fully neglects luxuries that come with his important position.

 

World’s Most Austere CEO
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Japan Reconstructed After Tsunami (22 pics)

Posted in PICTURES       14 Feb 2012       21400

11 months have passed since the devastating tsunami in Japan. The natural calamity took lives of about 16,000 people and destroyed over 310,000 buildings. Presently almost all the temporary houses are built and the evacuation centers will soon be closed. This is how the sites of the disaster look now compared to what was pictured right after the tsunami.

 

Japan Reconstructed After Tsunami
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Weird Packages from Japan (69 pics)

Posted in       8 Feb 2012       14176

In Japan, it is sometimes worth buying a product just to see its crazy packaging. Here is a fine selection of packages which will make you say nothing but “WTF”.

 

Weird Packages from Japan
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Japanese Manholes Rock! (28 pics)

Posted in       4 Feb 2012       8274

Apparently in Japan manholes are treated as canvases for various art pieces. Other countries should definitely take note of this funky idea.

 

Japanese Manholes Rock!
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"Snow Monsters" in Japan (16 pics)

Posted in       27 Dec 2011       11935

Have you heard about Japanese "snow monsters"?

 

"Snow Monsters" in Japan
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Picture of the Day

Posted in PICTURES       30 Nov 2011       7080

What does it look like?

See inside the post.

 

Picture of the Day
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A Dream House for Children (12 pics)

Posted in       30 Nov 2011       15529

This three-storey house was built in Japan by LEVEL architects. Its coolest feature will be loved by all kids, since this house has both stairs and slides that exit into the living space.

 

A Dream House for Children
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The Tiny Japanese Island of Aogashima (9 pics)

Posted in       26 Nov 2011       47897

Located in the Philippine Sea, and 222.7 miles (358 km) south of central Tokyo, Aogashima also has a village that is home to around 200 people. This volcanic island has erupted and even killed some of the islanders, but still people spend their lives there. Fishing and farming are some of the more common activities.

 

The Tiny Japanese Island of Aogashima
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Black & White Photos of Ghost Island of Japan (33 pics)

Posted in       24 Nov 2011       10402

Hashima is also known as “Battleship Island” because of its unique shape. It used to be a coal mining facility that operated from 1887 till 1974. Then it was shut down. The mines are now bare and empty. That’s why the island is given a new nickname “Ghost Island”.

 

Black & White Photos of Ghost Island of Japan
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no place like Japan (11 pics)

Posted in BLOGS       13 Nov 2011       3654
no place like Japan
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The Narrowest House in the World? (13 pics)

Posted in       3 Nov 2011       37843

Architect Kota Mizuishi created this very narrow triangular house in Horinouchi Japan. A husband and wife and their one child live in this truly unique house that actually has a kitchen, bathroom, bedroom, playroom and a guest space. The house is valued at around $200k.

 

The Narrowest House in the World?
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Dead Technology Recycling in Japan (17 pics)

Posted in       5 Oct 2011       9909

People who live in Japan can easily get rid of their old electronics and household appliances, whether they are working or not. Local companies pick dead technology and take it to dumps helping residents to quickly solve the recycling problem. Discarded TVs, printers, washing machines and other products are not resold to the population. They are sent to China for further disposing and component parts.

 

Dead Technology Recycling in Japan
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Retro Photos of Japanese Geisha Girls (16 pics)

Posted in       28 Sep 2011       25917

It is rather interesting to see what passed for or was considered beautiful in Japan in the old days. Oh well, beauty is in the eyes of the beholder.

 

Retro Photos of Japanese Geisha Girls
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A Hotel for the Dead (12 pics)

Posted in       15 Sep 2011       8207

A hotel for the dead is now open in Japan.

 

A Hotel for the Dead
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An Abandoned Japanese Amusement Park (52 pics)

Posted in       16 Aug 2011       56896

This amusement park in Japan has seen better days. Although it was once a glorious place for families to have fun, sadly it has been abandoned.

 

An Abandoned Japanese Amusement Park
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Sushi Garnishes Complements of Star Wars (9 pics)

Posted in       8 Aug 2011       10734

Chef Okistugu Kado provides these interesting Star Wars Garnishes  at Oki’s Sushi Bistro in Osaka, Japan.

 

Sushi Garnishes Complements of Star Wars
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Rare Photos of the Attack on Pearl Harbor (36 pics)

Posted in       2 Aug 2011       14573

December 7, 1941 the Imperial Japanese Navy attacked US military base at Pearl Harbor, Hawaii without warning. Following the attack, Japan officially declared war on the US. This was immediately followed by the war message from President Roosevelt who then and signed a formal declaration of war against Japan.

 

Rare Photos of the Attack on Pearl Harbor
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Bento: Creative Japanese Food to Go (22 pics)

Posted in       26 Jul 2011       14223

These creative and real life boxed lunches called “bento” in Japan are single-portion meals used by adults and kids. Apparently it is fashionable to make them as cute as possible, by creating faces and entire scenes.

 

Bento: Creative Japanese Food to Go
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The World's Steepest Roller Coaster (14 pics + 1 video)

Posted in       13 Jul 2011       11020

This roller coaster in Fuji-Q Highland Amusement Park in Japan drops its riders 141ft. in a single vertical drop. The Takabisha is their newest, record breaking rollercoaster. The ride only lasts 112 seconds, includes 121-degree freefall, and reaches speeds of nearly 62,5 mph (about 100 km/h). It’s the steepest ride anywhere in the world.

 

The World
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Japanese Rooms (59 pics)

Posted in PICDUMPS       5 Jul 2011       31762

A lot of 2ch forum users (2ch is the biggest forum in Japan) live is similar rooms. These Japanese rooms will tell you a lot about their owners.

 

Japanese Rooms
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Picture of the Day

Posted in PICTURES       23 Jun 2011       5170

Japanese science whizzes have invented a pot that charges your cell phone when you boil water. TES NewEnergy developed the technology for emergencies like earthquakes.

 

Picture of the Day
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Old Shots of Japan (28 pics)

Posted in       1 Jun 2011       13616

These are old shots of Japan taken before 1886.

 

Old Shots of Japan
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