New Power Rangers Toy Has an Erection
The latest Super Sentai (aka Power Rangers) series in Japan is train themed. That means a whole slew of new toys. And…
72 Year-Old Grandpa Paints Anime Art for Grandchild
In Japan, most little girls watch the magical girl anime Pretty Cure. Many adore it! One Grandfather decided the best…
Japan's Real Life Kick-Ass Is Very Helpful
In the movie, a regular teenager is determined to become a superhero. For 27 year-old Tadahiro Kanemasu, he just wanted…
Woman Shows How To Kick Ass at Work
This is Nao Nagasawa. She's here to unleash fists of fury. And do so at the office, apparently!
Japanese Superheroes Getting Really, Really Effeminate
Whether it's the Power Rangers, Ultraman, or Kamen Rider, male Japanese superheroes have one thing in common: they are…
At McDonald's in Japan, French Fries Are Causing All Sorts of Chaos
This October, McDonald's Japan has been running a special sale: all French fry sizes are ¥150 per order. So ordering…
Time to Overdose on Awesome Plastic
This Friday, Saturday, and Sunday, Bandai's annual Tamashii Nations figure event steamrolls Tokyo. Do you like…
The Power Rangers Don't Hate Dubstep. They Dance to It.
You might think surely this is some sort of joke. Even the title of this YouTube video "Power Rangers Dubstep" seems…
This Company Punishes Employees with Power Rangers Embarrassment
A recent thread on various tardy penalties for Japanese companies turned up this jewel: At Japanese IT company…
If You're Going to Do a Power Rangers Parody, You Need a Porn Star
This year, a Super Sentai (aka Power Rangers) parody series called Unofficial Sentai Akibaranger launched in Japan…
A Bar for Power Rangers (And Those Who Love Them)
In Japan, the Power Rangers are called "Super Sentai". For decades, they have entertained kids, especially young boys.…
A Hairy Butt, a Drunk Businessman, and a Power Ranger Make Train Rides More Interesting
Commuting can be so dull. Just sitting there on the train, which, throughout much of Asia, is always so damn quiet.…
The Dancing, Cosplaying Girls Out To Make the Weather Fun
Your local news station might have a weatherman. It might have a weather woman. Taiwan has weather girls—make that,…
From Super Hero to Buck Naked
Super Sentai is aimed at young boys, who dream of becoming super heroes. Namco Bandai churns out toys and video games…
A Gallery of Bad-Ass Helmets
When Bandai Namco isn't making video games, it's making Gundam toys. And when it's not making Gundam toys, it's making …
Not One Space Pirate, a Whole Squad of Them
They're pirates in space. But they've got more than guns and swords. They've got cell phones and groovy collars. Arrgh!