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February 27, 2014

North Korea's Central Zoo Now Has Dogs. Yes, Dogs.

North Korea's Central Zoo Now Has Dogs. Yes, Dogs.


The Bronx Zoo has Siberian tigers. The San Diego Zoo has pandas. The Central Zoo in Pyongyang now has Yorkshire terriers.

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Published on February 27, 2014 02:00

Is Nippon Ichi Software announcing a new game?

Is Nippon Ichi Software announcing a new game? This teaser site, with a URL that seems to indicate such. Let the speculation begin!

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Published on February 27, 2014 01:22

February 26, 2014

Baskin Robbins Is Releasing Ice Cream Dolls in Japan

Baskin Robbins Is Releasing Ice Cream Dolls in Japan

In Japan, March 3 is Girl's Day (雛祭り or "Hinamatsuri"). It's a doll festival. To celebrate, Baskin Robbins is releasing a set of five ice cream "dolls." Delicious!

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Published on February 26, 2014 05:16

I think the idea is to see porn stars you like uncensored--if that makes sense.

I think the idea is to see porn stars you like uncensored—if that makes sense.

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Published on February 26, 2014 04:42

The Machines That Claim to Uncensor Japanese Pornography

The Machines That Claim to Uncensor Japanese Pornography

This week in Osaka, cops busted uncensored dirty movie sellers. According to The Tokyo Reporter, police seized 140,000 uncensored DVDs. Pixelated porn is the law! And in the past, machines were made to give those rules the shaft.

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Published on February 26, 2014 04:31

It's bundled with the machine.

It's bundled with the machine. So...

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Published on February 26, 2014 04:26

Ha, UNITS.

Ha, UNITS. Apologies! (and fixed)

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Published on February 26, 2014 04:25

The biggest selling PS4 game during the console's first two days out in Japan?

The biggest selling PS4 game during the console's first two days out in Japan? Famitsu reports that bundled game Knack "sold" 322,083 units, Yakuza: Restoration sold 73,086 units, Battlefield 4 sold 26,878 units, and Killzone Shadow Fall sold 25,978 units.

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Published on February 26, 2014 03:56

China's Pollution Is Making Japanese Air All Crappy

China's Pollution Is Making Japanese Air All Crappy

Osaka issued its first pm2.5 warning today. But it wasn't the only place in Japan to do so.

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Published on February 26, 2014 02:30

The Cats of China's Forbidden City

The Cats of China's Forbidden City

For centuries, China's ruling dynasties lived in the imperial palace. Today, it's home to cats.

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Published on February 26, 2014 01:00