Drew Curtis' FARK.com -- links tagged 'Japan'

Headlines matching 'Japan'

Wed April 10, 2013

Source	Fark Headline		Comments
		This is it, folks. US and Japan brace for impact. Will Best Korea launch a missile as a "test"? Will the US respond with force? Will China smack a biatch? This is your official "drop it like it's Un" April 10th discussion thread source: nytimes.com \| share:	(165)

Tue April 09, 2013

		North Korea has notified nations that it plans to launch a missile over Japan on Wednesday. Japan has notified North Korea that if it does it's about to have a really bad rest of the week source: english.chosun.com \| share:	(535)
		Patriot missile systems rush-deployed to Tokyo source: edition.cnn.com \| share:	(61)

Mon April 08, 2013


		Expensive multifunction toilet stolen from Japanese park. Authorities have nothing to go on source: japantoday.com \| share:	(82)

Sat April 06, 2013

New carnivorous plant species discovered in Japan. It's a flytrap

source: japantimes.co.jp | share:

(25)

Wed April 03, 2013

American-style supersizing of Japan is in process, as restaurants and retailers offer biggie-sized versions of yakitori, bento, and steaks for minimal increase in price

source: the-japan-news.com | share:

(13)

Sat March 30, 2013

Japan to legislate mandatory safety classes for rogue bicycle riders. "Ignoring traffic lights and drunk riding are among the offenses being considered"

source: yomiuri.co.jp | share:

(47)

Thu March 28, 2013

Google Street View allows you to tour the city of Namie, Japan, abandoned after the Fukushima nuclear accident. The Earth abides

source: science.nbcnews.com | share:

(44)

Tue March 26, 2013


		Reality Distortion Field: ACTIVATE source: news.cnet.com \| share:	(65)

Thu March 21, 2013

Japanese researchers announce breakthrough in breast regeneration therapy, says that breasts can grow back to normal A cups or massive B cups in no time

source: inventorspot.com | share:

(120)

Wed March 20, 2013

		Radioactive rat blamed for latest Fukushima power outage. Japanese officials send in radioactive cats to deal with situation, put radioactive dogs on standby source: bbc.co.uk \| share:	(72)
		Japanese company announces a system that scans your face to take your pulse. Or, they could just take the person's pulse source: news.cnet.com \| share:	(13)

Mon March 18, 2013

Puerto Rico humbles Japan to reach WBC title game. GOD HATES JAPAN

source: nbcsports.msnbc.com | share:

(27)

Fri March 15, 2013

What sad times we live in when an elected official can not wear a wrestling mask to conduct the people's business

source: world.time.com | share:

(53)

Thu March 14, 2013

77,000 people who have never heard of TOR flock to thesis project of a Japanese student who has also never heard of TOR

source: networkworld.com | share:

(33)

Wed March 13, 2013

		The Japanese, not content with making sushi glow in the dark or selling used teen girls panties in machines, have found a way to light ice on fire. Ummm, everybody wins? source: news.yahoo.com \| share:	(40)
		Make your own vibrator and defeat Godzilla. Thanks Japan source: io9.com \| share:	(9)

Mon March 11, 2013

Fukushima will make Japan stronger, says prime minister, because that's what super powers do

source: worldnews.nbcnews.com | share:

(49)

Sun March 10, 2013

In space, a satellite can hear the earth scream

source: bbc.co.uk | share:

(7)

Fri March 08, 2013

		'We Are The World' Japanese Parody: It. Keeps. Getting. Better source: youtube.com \| share:	(47)
		Inside Japan's Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant two years after the earthquake and tsunami source: worldnews.nbcnews.com \| share:	(51)
		Domino's CEO unveils crazy all-singing all-dancing pizza app for the Japanese market source: metro.co.uk \| share:	(17)
		Fukushima tsunami survivors call on exorcists to banish demons. "People were killed in so many different ways during the disaster and they were left like that in limbo. So it takes a heavy toll on us, we see them as they were when they died" source: reuters.com \| share:	(46)
		Old: WWII Japanese soldier found on an island 30 years after WWII New: Soviet soldier found in Afghanistan 33 years after the Soviet invasion source: cnn.com \| share:	(73)

Mon March 04, 2013

China says it is "fully prepared" for a currency war with the rest of the world. U.S. immediately complains about going into battle unarmed

source: theaustralian.com.au | share:

(48)

Sat March 02, 2013

		Saturday Night MMA: Live from Japan, it's UFC on Fuel 8, with Wanderlei Silva vs Brian Stann and Stefan Struve vs Mark Hunt. Facebook streaming prelims start at 7:40 PM ET, main card at 10 PM ET on Fuel TV source: ufc.com \| share:	(840)
		Japan intrigued by tribe of young people who wear surgical masks in public as pure fashion statement. Schoolgirl: "It gives you a mysterious appearance since only your eyes are showing. Wearing a mask makes me look cuter" source: japantoday.com \| share:	(88)
		Pyromusical is now a word. And annual pyromusical competitions between countries, held in the Philippines, are now a thing. Here's the 2013 "WTFireworks, Japan?" entry source: youtube.com \| share:	(9)

Fri March 01, 2013

Latest Japanese trend is to purchase enormous quantities of McDonald's french fries, dump them all out on a table, and upload the photo to twitter

source: gawker.com | share:

(70)

Thu February 28, 2013

		No wonder the Japanese are going so crazy. They pay $600 a month to live in a apartment barely larger than a coffin source: dailymail.co.uk \| share:	(170)
		Restaurant in Beijing bans Japanese, Vietnamese, Filipinos, and dogs source: bbc.co.uk \| share:	(132)

Wed February 27, 2013

The guys who harass the Japanese whalers are officially pirates, says a federal court

source: usatoday.com | share:

(300)

Tue February 26, 2013

You can now create a gummy bear version of yourself. Because Japan

source: shortlist.com | share:

(17)

Mon February 25, 2013

I don't know how far down the rabbit hole goes, but I know where it starts

source: zerohedge.com | share:

(42)

Sat February 23, 2013

Dear Japan, please take it down a notch, you are making the rest of us look bad

source: liveleak.com | share:

(44)

Wed February 20, 2013

		Secret US military flights carried equipment and personnel to North Korea. Also, don't ask what they were about because they are secret. Especially you Japan source: ajw.asahi.com \| share:	(64)
		Once again, Japan leads the way in snack food fun source: youtube.com \| share:	(24)

Mon February 18, 2013

Flashback: Page and Plant broke their 'Stairway' embargo, did an acoustic version for Japanese TV

source: rollingstone.com | share:

(12)

Sun February 17, 2013

Not news: Japanese schoolgirls wearing panties. Fark: On their heads. WTF, Ja... actually, wait, I'm okay with this

source: inquisitr.com | share:

(142)

Tue February 12, 2013

Japan's newest porn trend is kitty porn. And Maru is their Peter North

source: japandailypress.com | share:

(27)

Mon February 11, 2013

Japan's automatic GPS-guided robot snowplow shiats snow bricks, just like Sarah Connor will when it finds her

source: inventorspot.com | share:

(25)

Fri February 08, 2013

		Today's "WTF Japan?" moment comes courtesy of an upcoming console game and its very special controller source: kotaku.com \| share:	(112)
		Japanese men responsible for surge in purchases of Valentine's Day insurance in which they are guaranteed to receive chocolate on February 14 with "personal message from self-professed beautiful lady, Rieko" source: japantoday.com \| share:	(37)

Tue February 05, 2013

		KFC Japan takes the Double Down concept and goes even weirder source: seriouseats.com \| share:	(64)
		Japan says China pointing military radar at them. China responds: "I'm not pinging you. I'm not pinging you" source: nytimes.com \| share:	(85)

Mon February 04, 2013

Coolest stop-motion animation with a bazillion paper cutouts, set to Japanese pop music you're going to see today. I can absolutely guarantee you that much

source: thisiscolossal.com | share:

(7)

Sun February 03, 2013

Old-time dotcom Buy.com swallowed whole by Japanese e-commerce giant Rakuten, who rebrand it as "Rakuten" and relaunch it in U.S. as Amazon competitor

source: itworld.com | share:

(67)

Sat February 02, 2013

		Ted has made almost as much money at the box office as The Hobbit source: hollywoodreporter.com \| share:	(80)
		6.4 earthquake shakes Japan's Hokkaido island. EVERYBODY PANIC. Wait... No tsunami, no reports of damage, and the nearby Higashidori nuclear plant is doing just fine. Nevermind source: uk.reuters.com \| share:	(26)

Fri February 01, 2013

Video of man dressed in a zebra suit, pretending to have escaped from Japanese zoo after an earthquake, being "tranquillised" and recaptured. Yep, it's a slow news day, all right

source: bbc.co.uk | share:

(28)

Thu January 31, 2013

		Snaggleteeth, a perennially popular cosmetic craze among Japanese women who desire to look endearingly childlike, inspire dental clinic to form world's first all-snaggletooth girl group TYB48 source: japantoday.com \| share:	(136)
(Travel + Leisure)		World's strangest TV shows. How many on here do you think are from Japan? source: travelandleisure.com \| share:	(17)

Wed January 30, 2013

		China, Best Korea, Worst Korea, Iran, Japan, and India are setting up for one hell of an All Asian Space Race. Expect scantily clad bridge bunnies, flying space shrines, orbital propaganda billboards, and dwindling monkey populations source: cnn.com \| share:	(87)
		My Little Pony to debut in Japan. And you thought American Bronies were weird source: equestriadaily.com \| share:	(144)

Mon January 28, 2013

		Japanese teachers and police officers retire en masse before slew of benefit cuts scheduled to go into effect February. "Critics say that leaving in the middle of the financial year is a dereliction of duty" source: japantoday.com \| share:	(23)
		Japan invents anti-Google goggles source: google.com \| share:	(16)

Fri January 25, 2013

Japanese housing company designs world's first dream home for cats and their crazy ladies, featuring open air cat walks, platforms to jump from, tunnels to explore, and "a special spot in the bathroom for a litter box"

source: japandailypress.com | share:

(33)

Wed January 23, 2013

		Japan's answer to the German Anime figure licker: When asked, 32% of men polled said they preferred 2D women over real women. "They exist at the intersection of reality and fantasy", and "3D is unnecessary" source: kotaku.com \| share:	(42)
		Japan's Finance Minister says the elderly should "hurry up and die". He's 72 source: guardian.co.uk \| share:	(134)

Mon January 21, 2013

		What happens when the International Space Station erupts in flames? We may soon find out courtesy of the 787 Dreamliner investigation source: latimes.com \| share:	(51)
		A dead murasai fish has been found near the crippled Japanese N-plant with 2,500 times the legal limit of radioactivity for human consumption. Scientists believe it may have been killed by super fish oil injuries source: dailymail.co.uk \| share:	(113)

Sun January 20, 2013

		Japanese marketing firm buys advertising space on schoolgirls' thighs, specifically between skirt hem and top of socks. "It is an area beloved of manga cartoonists, and has always held great appeal for young girls and old men alike" source: telegraph.co.uk \| share:	(23)
		As if Domino's Pizza weren't disgusting enough, you can order a mayonnaise pizza at their franchises in Japan. God help us if they discover Miracle Whip source: buzzfeed.com \| share:	(155)

Sat January 19, 2013

One of the most impressive Nintendo collections in Japan

source: kotaku.com | share:

(29)

Thu January 17, 2013

What to do with old thrift store paintings? The same thing that radiation did for Japan

source: weburbanist.com | share:

(51)

Wed January 16, 2013

		American method of building demolition: massive explosions, giant cloud of dust. Japanese method of building demolition: just remove floors when nobody is looking source: blogs.artinfo.com \| share:	(41)
		At least the escape chutes work properly, which is about all that work properly on the Boeing 787 source: worldnews.nbcnews.com \| share:	(61)

Mon January 14, 2013

In Japanese factory employing 120 employees, over half the workers are 60 or older. "Even if we wanted to employ young people, they aren't there, and it would be foolish not to make use of workers who are still healthy"

source: mainichi.jp | share:

(44)

Tue January 08, 2013

		Japan versus China drone wars round one... FIGHT source: guardian.co.uk \| share:	(93)
		Japan Airlines 787 Dreamliner involved in incident at Boston Logan airport. This is not a repeat from yesterday. Honestly. Not even the same plane source: chicagotribune.com \| share:	(84)

Thu January 03, 2013

		Disney appeals to Japanese youth by offering them a giant robot abomination of Disney characters. Voltron unavailable for comment source: awesome-robo.com \| share:	(5)
(Asia Society)		Beate Sirota Gordon, interpreter for MacArthur who helped draft post-WWII constitutional clauses stipulating equal rights for women and thereby became icon of Japanese feminism, is dead at 89 source: asiasociety.org \| share:	(16)

Wed January 02, 2013

Zynga, maker of electronic hamster wheels, to shut down 11 "games" as well as it's Japanese studio. Would you like to join subby's mafia?

source: pcgamer.com | share:

(57)

Sun December 30, 2012

PlayStation 2′s life to come to an end in Japan after 12 amazing years

source: walyou.com | share:

(78)

Sat December 29, 2012

A Japanese manga portrays Psy as a member of a gang that violently rapes and murders Japanese girls. You can guess how Worst Korea is taking this

source: aramatheydidnt.livejournal.com | share:

(48)

Fri December 28, 2012

Japan has tons of plutonium, and plans to reprocess nuclear waste to make more. Of course, it has no actual use for the plutonium, other than creating bigger and better movie monsters in Tokyo Bay

source: foxnews.com | share:

(77)

Thu December 27, 2012

		Japan encounters the power of the fully operational and litigious nuclear-powered aircraft carrier source: japantimes.co.jp \| share:	(65)
		Are you worried about Syria vs. Turkey? OMG that is sooo 2012 source: businessinsider.com \| share:	(55)

Wed December 26, 2012

Japan frontrunner to get International Linear Collider. It might be large and there might be hadrons involved

source: gizmag.com | share:

(31)

Tue December 25, 2012

		Sticky sidewalk prank. Oh, those wacky Japanese source: youtube.com \| share:	(31)
(geek nation)		Because nothing says Christmas in Japan better than a smoke-breathing Godzilla Christmas tree source: geeknation.com \| share:	(16)

Mon December 24, 2012

Anime con attracts 80,000 attendees in Beijing, demonstrating relaxation of anti-Japan tensions in China thanks to common affection for underdressed schoolgirls

source: japandailypress.com | share:

(35)

Sat December 22, 2012

How to make Japanese egg sushi, better known as Yolko-Ono

source: youtube.com | share:

(20)

Tue December 18, 2012

Back in my day we used to sink Japanese submarines with potatoes

source: cracked.com | share:

(35)

Mon December 17, 2012

51 percent of Japanese feel married women should stay at home to cook and clean, highest percentage since 1997. Expert suggests shaky economy and tsunami disaster are causing people to attach more importance to home life

source: yomiuri.co.jp | share:

(44)

Sun December 16, 2012

		Japanese election results are as confusing as their porn. Upstart Democratic Party of Japan has been defeated by the conservative-leaning Liberal Democratic Party source: cnn.com \| share:	(102)
		Archaeologists at "Pompeii in Japan" site unearth remains of a 1400-year-old armored warrior and infant, both of whom were killed in volcanic eruption. "The man was likely a guard of an elite resistance" source: io9.com \| share:	(17)

Displayed 87 of about 1290 links -- join TotalFark to see them all