Yoko Ono: Back in Demand?
A retrospective on Ono's controversial and innovative works as an interactive musician and artist.
Mahiro Takano is Feeling 'Alive'
In a move that would have wowed Mr. Miyagi, this karate kid is throwing punches in Sia's newly released music video.
Shimajiro Teaches Potty Protocol
This remarkably frank anime clip walks perschoolers through the different signs of potty time.
6 Anime Like 'One Punch Man'
There really aren’t many shows out there with such an overpowered main character or that make fun of heroes quite as cleverly. But we've found a few that come close!
This World Is Her Playground
NekoPOP dives into the new album from Tigarah e Laura, a refreshingly badass Japanese singer who swings her sexuality around like a weapon on the dance floor.
The Nintendo PlayStation Has Been Found!
The rivalry of two great gaming companies led to one console being all but forgotten.
Psychedelic J-Pop Sushi
Orange Range, the band behind some of Naruto and Bleach's best-known opening theme songs, will have you craving sliced raw fish after watching their new music video.
Public Toilet Looks Like a Mountain of Dessert
Artist Minako Nishiyama conceived of the project as part of the 2015 Oita Toilennale, perhaps the world’s first art festival dedicated to toilets.
Real Android Makes Movie Debut
"Sayonara" features real android Geminoid F as the helper of a woman dying of radiation poisoning in a bleak future.
Watch 2 BuzzFeed Writers Try a Washlet!
Two American BuzzFeed writers try out the bidet functions of a Washlet for the first time and hilarious results ensue!
Useful Japanese Toilet Expressions
It's best to know enough of the local language to navigate to the nearest lavatory!
The Secret to One Punch Man's Success
This series has made such an impact in such a short amount of time that fans have begun to wonder just how much money is riding behind the show.
In 2015, Betamax and MicroMV Get the Axe
Oh no, say it ain't so! The 1970s answer to recording TV shows and movies is on its last film strip.
Wash Anywhere with Toto's Travel Washlet
Toto lets you stay sanitary even when you're on the go.
Get Cabin Attendant Funassyi at Narita Airport
Swing by Kumu on the fifth floor of Terminal 1 to pick up your pear-shaped flying companion.
Life-Size R2-D2 is a Moving Refrigerator!
This plucky droid moves, speaks, projects images and delivers your beer. What more could you ask?
The Goddess of the Toilet Will Make You Cry
No, it's not an ad for domestic cleanser: "Toire no Kamisama" is a 10-minute acoustic elegy for Kana Uemura's grandmother, and quite possibly the sweetest thing you'll ever hear in a Kansai accent.
Meet Mario's Evil Twin
While not doing as much damage as Wario or Bowser, this new Mario character can scare the pants off you if you don't watch out!
