"Miyajin Shoten," a YouTube channel known for its incredible repair videos, recently dropped a new clip showcasing the resurrection of a seemingly "unusable" radio receiver. The video has already rack ...
It's already 2025, but it feels like the echoes of 2024 are still lingering! So, why not take a quick trip back to some of the fun happenings from last Christmas? When we talk Christmas, a festive fea ...
The concept of "invention" is a wild one. While most inventions aim to make life easier, some brilliant minds also cook up incredibly clever gadgets that, well, don't really serve much practical purpo ...
Hey fellow Gunpla and model kit enthusiasts, ever found yourself buried under a mountain of unbuilt kits? We've all been there – sometimes life just gets in the way, and your build rate can't keep up ...
Last New Year's Eve, Japan's 75th annual Kōhaku Uta Gassen delivered some unforgettable moments. While rock titans B'z making their debut was huge, the return of legendary band THE ALFEE after a 41-y ...
Hey, fellow geeks and gamers! Do you collect retro consoles? Whether they're home systems or handhelds, if you've kept them in good shape, they can still be quite valuable today. For many, they're als ...
Berlin-based illustrator and manga artist Genki Takata (@takata_genki) recently dropped a bombshell on Threads: his son's letter to Santa. What started as a heartwarming note quickly took an unexpec ...
Ever wondered how long it takes for a plain, smooth stone to sprout a lush carpet of moss? One dedicated challenger, known as "Moss Challenge" (@ishikokemusu1) on Twitter (now X), decided to find out! ...
Recently, an "unexpected" food tray label at a supermarket sparked a heated discussion among netizens. Twitter (now X) user showgunn (@showgunn) shared a tweet featuring a ground meat label from a su ...
Recently, Threads user Murata Shinya (@shinyamurata) shared a truly heartwarming and nostalgic experience: he managed to power on a CRT TV/VCR combo from 1999, and to his utter surprise and delight, ...
A tweet from the second-hand store chain Hard Off recently sparked a buzz online. The official Twitter (now X) account for their Nishi-Tokorozawa store posted, "NEC mobile phones have arrived," along ...
If you're an otaku, whether you're loud and proud or prefer to keep your passions under wraps, you probably know the struggle of worrying about what others think. Sometimes, even your own family might ...
As technology marches forward, a feature called "Call Screen" on Google Pixel has been grabbing serious attention. Powered by Google Assistant, this nifty tool can answer incoming calls for you, aski ...
Live-action adaptations of manga, whether for TV or film, are practically old news these days. But when it comes to AV adaptations of anime and manga, that's where things get interesting! These often ...
Tokyo's Togo Shrine once again offered its popular "Sanrio Character Health Charms" on New Year's Day, but by January 2nd, reports emerged that some characters, including Hello Kitty, had already sol ...
The YouTube channel "Hiraka Hiroshi" has been making waves recently, with the YouTuber's daring experiment involving a giant deep-sea fish's venomous barb sparking a ton of discussion. The video has ...
Japan's largest doujinshi event, Comic Market (コミックマーケット), commonly known as Comiket, held its C105 iteration from December 29-30. This year's event saw an unprecedented surge in attendance, ...
In November 2023, chiko, a creator with 20 years of DIY experience, dropped a bombshell on her YouTube channel, "DIYクリエイター chikoのD愛Yチャンネル." She unveiled a mind-blowing hack: transforming ...
A hilarious post about a "sparrow born from a persimmon" recently went absolutely viral on the social media platform Twitter (now X), sparking heated discussions among netizens. As of this writing, th ...
Back in May 2024, an unexpected item hit the shelves at Hard Off Yonezawa, a secondhand store in Yonezawa City, Yamagata Prefecture, Japan. It was a 1/6 scale figure of Apple co-founder Steve Jobs. Th ...
