Japan may be an asian island in the pacific ocean, but it seems like it’s on another planet. From anime, to school girls, to business men, vending machines, to videogames. They do things a little different in the land of the rising sun. By the way, the Japanese call it Nippon.
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Japanese Goblin Shark
The three most terrifying words known to man. (Part one of The Vault's "Disgusting Fish Week.")
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Japanese Beat Doll
There's something oddly hypnotic about this Japanese rhythmic dancing doll that bobs to the beat of any song you play.
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Binocular Soccer
Tell me where in the rulebook it says you can't make the players wear binoculars? Oh, right -- rule number one.
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Japanese Slip 'N Slide
How do you improve on a Slip N' Slide? Replace the mat with Japanese girls in bikinis.
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I Have a Bad Case of Diarrhea
Laugh, but this training video swept the Japanese equivalent of the Oscars.
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Panda Takes Revenge on Tree Branch That Wronged Him
Witness the adorable fury.
Originals Bleep Bloop: Japanese Dating Simulator
We imported a Japanese Wii, brought in a translator, asked a girl for advice, and we still can't figure out this game.
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Insane Commercial Somehow Sells Backpacks
I have a hard time believing this makes any more sense if you speak Japanese.
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Highly Atypical Banana Peel
Watch Osaka's equivalent to the South Carolina primary debates.
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Behind the Back Curveball
A rare glimpse of the new gyroball in action.
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Prank War on Japanese TV
This is an elaborate part of Prank War 9
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Magic Japanese Candy
Honestly, I'd be freaked out if their candy was normal.
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Japanese Diving Lemmings
This was Japan's second-largest failed mass suicide.
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Japanese String Movies
You laugh, but in six months every American will be watching movies this way.
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Japanese Tetris 1
For fiscal year 2006, Japan's top export was crazy shit.
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Three Point Dunk
For those of you who miss slamball...
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Japanese Game Show
That's what Deal Or No Deal is missing: novelty-size mouse traps that whack you in the nuts.
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Voice of Pikachu
Not as surprising as when you found out the voice of Bart Simpson is a girl, but still cool.
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Bukkake Milk
This is the most normal milk ad Japan has ever produced.
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Water Bottle Chug
From the country that brought you Dramatic Chipmunk...


