This is a story of a totally un-pushy tourist. Curiouser and curiouser...Alice might say. Will he be writing a book someday, I wonder?
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Japanese man who lived in Mexico airport for months leaves mysteriously

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20+ really thin buildings and houses in Japan
Thin buildings–in Japan, where real estate is prohibitively expensive, there are lots of them. You’ve probably seen one of these: quaintly slender buildings sandwiched between two large ones; sharp, pointed corner structures hugging every available space. Even apartments in which (we assume) tenants aren’t allowed to get too fat are not an uncommon sight.
Read more »'Big Man Japan
A middle-aged slacker living in a rundown, graffiti-ridden slum, Daisoto's job involves being shocked by bolts of electricity that transform him into a stocky, stick-wielding giant several stories high who is entrusted with defending Japan from a host of bizarre monsters.
Read more »Japanese Farmer Grows Apples Adorned with Apple Logo
Trendy snack for Mac geeks, or blatant cash-in on booming (edible) peripherals biz?
Read more »Strange Prison-Themed Restaurant in Tokyo
Video of an odd restaurant where you can eat your meal in a cell, and have a "lethal injection" cocktail served via cyringe. Just when you thought you'd seen em' all...
Read more »Top 10 Strange & Unusual Japanese Police Stations
old news but still worth a look....."Koban", or Japanese Police Boxes, are commonly found on street corners in cities or towns, large or small, across Japan.
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Where a Japanese Person Would Stand
A survey asking the question, "where would you like stand just once?" reveals some interesting choices. Notables include Totoro's stomach and the back of a whale.
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I thought Japan has strange crimes but...
Nothing to compare with the 50-year-old guy in Cheonju, Korea who was arrested for attempting to to rape his mother-in-law while in drag.
The man, is suspected of putting on a woman’s wig, lipstick, dress and bra to break into his mother-in-law’s second floor appartment, where he attempted to rape his sleeping mother-in-law while his common-law wife was at work.

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Shinjuku Street Dancer
Japanese woman who dances on the street in Shinjuku when they close it on Sundays.
Drugs? Most probably. Funny and crazy? Hells yes.
Potato hands
Strange potatoes that look like hands, or feet, or some other part of the body...
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A hairy tale
Due to a complex over her luxuriant bush, she had refrained from sex. But she recently became friendly with a guy and the two felt the tug of mutual attraction. However at the moment of truth, she was overcome with shame and unwilling to go all the way.
Read more »Japanese maths teacher arrested for naked run

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Flower ranger

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Ice Cream Expo at Yokohama
Because we can't get enough of those weirdly-flavoured ice creams, can we. But forget basashi and wasabi and whatever you already thought was strange. Otaku International has the lowdown from the Expo and reports on flavours like Pit Viper and (someone had to do it eventually) natto.
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Supreme Court upholds ruling against man for stealing trash
The defendant violated a municipal ordinance by retrieving used newspapers from waste collection sites.
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