"8-year-old Japanese cat Shironeko is the most relaxed cat in the world. Shironeko translates like "white cat" and he is the most lazy cat on Earth."
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"Wataru Itou is a young student in Tokyo. This installation of his even includes electrical lights, and a moving train, all made from paper! Wow, I don't think I'll ever look at a piece of paper the same again after seeing this."
- Jackie
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"Take a lightly toasted rice patty, top it with spicy mayo, chopped maguro (tuna), green onion, and tobiko (fish eggs), and voilà: you've got sushi pizza (er, "pizza"). The crew of a Japanese TV show that features wacky "Japanese" food served at Japanese restaurants in America visits Edo Sushi in Hyde Park, New York, to try the restaurant's sushi pizza. Although the hosts initially seem skeptical of the nontraditional dish, they end up liking it."
- Jackie
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Aiko Uemura (上村愛子, Uemura Aiko, born on December 9, 1979 in Itami, Hyogo Prefecture, Japan) is a Japanese freestyle skier. She participates in moguls and dual moguls.
- Jackie
"Japan’s love for Mount Fuji, the most famous place in Japan, remained unchanged over the years. Fuji-san (富士山) is definitely the most represented place from Japan."
- Jackie
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"Chomping chips at the comp again? Crumbs are the least of your worries, the oily residue that coats the keys can cause you to, er, slip up while typing up your work. Not any more! Japan's Takara Tomy has introduced "Potechi Hand", the ergonomic and bionic arm that grips greasy chips & brings them to your lips."
- Jackie
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