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  1. Sweet! One of my fave Japanese brands is now online (in the US): http://www.muji.us/store/
  2. "Clockman" sounds a lot like "Doraemon-inside-an-alarm-clock". It's based on your blood-type. The price? About USD$40: http://tr.im/xmM6
  3. Crazy robot ideas -- only in Japan: http://tr.im/xmJx
  4. Light-saber hashi?! Sweet! http://tr.im/wesQ
  5. After arrest, Norippi tops iTunes download rankings: http://tr.im/wers
  6. Happen to be in Tokyo and studying Japanese? Check out this shop (Bonjinsha): http://tr.im/txLK
  7. Burger King introduces the "angry burger" in Japan: http://tr.im/txI5
  8. Students are afraid to be seen eating alone -- resorting to "Benjo-meshi": http://tr.im/txzk
  9. Interesting Japanese lesson for the day -- なう = now: http://tr.im/rjBP
  10. Nice overview about using E-money cards in Japan: http://tr.im/r819
  11. Young Japanese Raise Their Voices Over Economy : http://tr.im/qnk3
  12. I've been wanting to pick up (or at least understand) more Kansai-ben. Maybe I should pick up this app for my iPhone: http://tr.im/pnLb
  13. Totally got a laugh out of this clip on how to get ready for work in under 5 minutes: http://tr.im/oiaq
  14. Japanese firm builds office machine that turns used copier paper into toilet rolls - all for $95k. Nice idea - in theory: http://tr.im/nVHu
  15. Are you learning Japanese? If so, here are some great tips that can help out: http://tr.im/mJ8d
  16. A gaijin sounds off about last month's Kusanagi arrest. He's got some good points: http://tr.im/m2to
  17. A gaijin's account on attempting to enter the world of sake brewing: http://tr.im/lUQA
  18. 15 seconds of fame for a Japanese site that simply tells you how great you are: http://tr.im/lNcQ
  19. A crying sumo event where babies who cry the quickest and loudest are the victors (all in the name of good luck & health): http://tr.im/lc7B
  20. My neighbor in Japan didn't seem to mind that her 2-year-old was drinking beer. She could've replaced it with this: http://tr.im/kFcx