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February 25, 2014
The Xbox One Can Stream Games Via Twitch Starting In March [UPDATE]
Next month, an update will bring the popular Twitch video game broadcasting service to the Xbox One in a way that home consoles have never seen before. It will launch on March 11, just in time for Titanfall.
Planking was created by an artist?
Planking was created by an artist?
Well, they are works of art, so...
Well, they are works of art, so... Here's Sakai in PingMag: "...a way to make the beans glossy by boiling them first. That glossiness is a means of showing the deliciousness of the beans visually. When working with beans, I form them like papier-mâché and apply some colours with acrylic paints. Though that part is faked, it is just to show their glossiness realistically."
"Bean Beards" Are the Best Fake Japanese Trend
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This is not a real trend. Japanese people aren't actually wearing bean beards for fashion. Shame, because this is wonderful.
The Perfect Beauty of Cat Island
In Japan, there isn't just one cat island, but a couple. And recently, one internet commenter visited the most famous one in the country and took some lovely photos.
Attack on Titan Live-Action Special Effects Look Terrifying
Remember that Attack on Titan Subaru commercial? The ad featured giant Titans. Two of them were actors in scary make up. And the third?
Sony sold 322,083 PlayStation 4s in Japan during the console's first two days on sale, reports Famit
Sony sold 322,083 PlayStation 4s in Japan during the console's first two days on sale, reports Famitsu. In comparison, Sony sold 88,443 PS3s in Japan during its first two days when it launched in 2006.
Robocop Stopping Perverts on Japanese Trains
As part of the public service campaign, Robocop is doing his part to nab unsavoury perverts on Japanese trains. Your move, creep!
February 24, 2014
"Panda Dogs" Born in China
Not one panda dog, but three were recently born in China's Jiangsu Province. They're not actual pandas, but have markings that make them look like them. They're panda dogs! D'aww, so cute.