2channel: "Let's post some casual mascots from around the world!" 1

2channel: “Let’s post some casual mascots from around the world!”

1: Anonymous: 2013/05/18(Sat) 08:59:26.12 ID:8+5zjjasi     2: Anonymous: 2013/05/18(Sat) 09:00:43.44 ID:D3YYX7yhO What the hell is wrong with the third one? 3: Anonymous: 2013/05/18(Sat) 09:02:46.73 ID:8+5zjjasi   4: Anonymous: 2013/05/18(Sat) 09:04:44.70 ID:8+5zjjasi     5: Anonymous: 2013/05/18(Sat) 09:05:21.61 ID:99b0WG4YO casual mascot × gross mascot ○ 8: Anonymous: 2013/05/18(Sat) 09:06:15.35 ID:8+5zjjasi     9: Anonymous: 2013/05/18(Sat) …

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Japanese man test drives a Lexus, found and arrested 112 miles away: "I wanted to see my grandma" 58

Japanese man test drives a Lexus, found and arrested 112 miles away: “I wanted to see my grandma”

An unemployed 25 year-old man has been arrested for suspicion of theft for test driving a car and not returning it. Accordingly to the police, the perpetrator visited a Lexus dealer on 5/14 and filled out the necessary paperwork to purchase a car, a brand new Lexus valued at 7,900,000 yen (~$77,000). Requesting to test …

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Man arrested for poking a tomato at a supermarket 59

Man arrested for poking a tomato at a supermarket

A supermarket in Shizuoka Prefecture has reported that their tomatoes on display were poked and crushed by a 52 year-old man, resulting in arrest for property damage. According to the police, the incident took place on 5/11 around 10:25 am, where the man was found crushing a tomato (98 yen, or around 97 cents each) …

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Teacher in her 40s dresses in a maid costume to cheer students on, school sues her for $16,000 60

Teacher in her 40s dresses in a maid costume to cheer students on, school sues her for $16,000

A former instructor was taken to court by a school, allegedly disgracing it by standing at its entrance dressed in a maid costume. The school was seeking approximately $16,000 in damages, but the court ruled that the act did not damage the school’s image, dismissing the case. Reactions online were more critical: “Who benefits from …

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AKB48 Fans Pedophilic Flames by Franken-Headswapping 61

AKB48 Fans Pedophilic Flames by Franken-Headswapping

AKB48, arguably Japan’s most successful music group in recent times, has been forcibly made to participate in a video spectacle that borders on pedophilic creepiness. Mimicking children’s TV shows of old, a single “teacher” enthusiastically begins to dance with children to follow, except that the children are the heads of AKB48 members plastered onto children’s bodies.

Interesting, yes. Disturbing, most definitely!

Love curry? Try it in blue, perfect for the hot summer 63

Love curry? Try it in blue, perfect for the hot summer

If you love curry you’ve probably tried a few varieties, but certainly they weren’t blue.. This nightmarish dish is available at the Nico Nico, the headquarters of Nico Nico Douga, a Japanese video site much like YouTube. It’s a bit costly at 700 yen (a little under $9), but it’s definitely worth the reactions you’ll …

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