Right Place
This is a quirky little short film I ran across a while ago. Enjoy.
And, on that note, Kentmas time has come at last! Yay me! This is of course the first day of Kentmas (Kentmas being the week leading up to my birthday). This year I’m going to try to [...]
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Clothed to Naked in Seven Seconds
Well, the title of this blog post alone should increase the number of people finding this site through Google.
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Japanese TV Tetris Game
Why can’t our game shows be like this?
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Nicholas Cage in a Japanese Commercial
Nicholas Cage is fast becoming the best actor ever! Between this and The Wicker Man, is there anything he cannot do?
I love when celebrities do commercials in Japan. They just are so bizarre. I think that since they can’t understand Japanese, most of the audience won’t be [...]
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Break Dancing Princess
She’s eleven years old and she is already a better dancer than I will ever hope to be. Also, what’s with all the popping and locking these kids are doing these days? It seems like the 80’s have snuck up on me again. Break dancing is one thing but I [...]
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The following videos aren’t really funny ha ha, more funny strange. Keep in mind, the below clips are from a children’s movie. And I thought Pom Poko was bad, what with all the raccoon scrotums.
Ringing Bell – Clip 8 – Chirin’s Training
Ringing Bell – Clip 9 – Home Again
The above is the loving [...]
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Kobayashi
It’s amazing how many problems in the world could be solved just by eating hot dogs.
For more information on Takeru Kobayashi (the man, the myth, the legend), go to Wikipedia
Finally, here’s a clip of him doing what he does best:
Nathan’s Hot Dog Eating Contest
“He is arguably the best athlete practicing any sport today”
Later [...]
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Rinpa Sai
From the description at YouTube: “A week in the life of “Rinpa,” a Japanese art crew based in Tokyo.”
This video reminds me of the Sand Art one I posted a while back, but on a much larger scale. It’s quite mesmerizing.
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Algorithm March! With the Ninja
The dance makes a lot more sense when you get a few people doing it. It’s kind of like the chicken dance mixed with Row, Row, Row Your Boat.
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* Also, it would be better with pirates
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Shadow Girl
This girl’s shadow seems a little more 3D than usual.
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