Category: Japan

How would you eat one of these?

Simple answer: with your mouth of course. This of course is not real. It’s a creation by one...

MurasamaApr 1, 2012

March 16, 2012 was the final day of operations for the 300 series Shinkansen. This rolling stock made...

MurasamaMar 28, 2012

Back on March 11, 2011, the port town of Ofunato in Iwate Prefecture saw its levees over topped...

MurasamaMar 22, 2012

Around 8.5 kilometers (5.3 miles) north of Sendai Airport is the small town of Yuriage. Most of the...

MurasamaMar 22, 2012

Back on March 11, 2011, Sendai Airport in Iwanuma City was first damaged by the M9.0 earthquake, and...

MurasamaMar 19, 2012

This latest quake took place at 4:20 AM on Friday (local time) and registered a 3 on the...

MurasamaMar 15, 2012

… at around 9:05 PM Wednesday evening in Japan (local time) around 10 minutes prior to this entry. ...

MurasamaMar 14, 2012

NHK news is in emergency broadcast mode now and reporting a major earthquake off the northeast coast of...

MurasamaMar 10, 2011

Maki guso is the term used for the curlicue poop made popular in Japanese manga (and has since...

MurasamaDec 1, 2007