Your intrepid author was coincidentally walking along the Imperial Palace outskirts this afternoon when a truck randomly exploded on the highway just yards away. Continue reading »
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Video: Japanese Buddy Movie Pairs Jesus & Buddha Together in Tokyo Apartment
Watch a trailer of the two getting up to all kinds of mischief. What are they like! Continue reading »
Skytree Blamed for Interfering with TV Broadcasts, Preventing Thousands from Watching Bizarre Japanese Variety Shows
More bad news for the world’s second tallest structure, as broadcasters admit the Tokyo Skytree may be interfering with TV reception. Continue reading »
News You Can’t Make Up: Woman Dies After Fat Police Officer Sits on Her
Police registered a negligence report in the wake of an incident that saw a 40-year-old woman die after an apparently heavy-set police officer sat on her. Continue reading »
Certain Bodily Fluid Outs Serial Elementary School Flasher
Discovery of a DNA-rich bodily fluid outside of an elementary school puts an end to a pervy paedo’s flashing rampage. Continue reading »
Tokyo Getting Tough on Cyclist Traffic Violations
If you’re used to cycling through Tokyo like a rampaging Grand Theft Auto protagonist, enjoying the city’s notoriously complicated but almost entirely unenforced cycling laws, we’ve got some bad news for you. Continue reading »
The Best Places to See Cherry Blossoms This Weekend
Learn about the best spots to view cherry blossoms this spring. Continue reading »
Survey: Tokyo was 2012′s Most Expensive City
And almost always has been for 20 years. Continue reading »
Tokyo Ranked Number 1 by Tourists
In a survey of over 75,000 users, Tripadvisor recently confirmed what us smug Tokyoites already knew – Tokyo is the best destination in the world. Not only was our favourite city ranked number one overall, it was also deemed to be the safest, as well as having the best taxi services, friendliest taxi drivers, best public … Continue reading »
Jesus, Superman and Rock n Roll Samurai Battle it Out for Tokyo Governorship
Next week’s election for Governor of Tokyo includes a rock star, a man who dresses as Superman during debates, and the second incarnation of Jesus, who often demands his opponents slit their bellies before he casts them into the fires of hell. Let’s take a closer look at Tokyo’s possible new leaders. Continue reading »
