8bitfuture:

Video: ‘100 Yen’ Trailer.

100 Yen is a historical documentary about the evolution of arcades and the culture surrounding it – from the birth of arcades to the game centers that still thrive today. With a predominant focus on the three…

socialdance:

Gregory Porter – 1960 What? (Opolopo Kick & Bass Rerub) / Tokyo Dawn

curiositycounts:

An infographic history of Tokyo from the dawn of time until 2,000 A.D. by Japanese illustrator and graphic designer Bunpei Yorifuji.

good:

Could “Cram Schools” Be on Their Way to America?
Prepare to hear a collective wail from school children across the U.S. As education becomes more test-centered and competitive around the world, the pressure to log sky-high scores is on the r…

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tnoma:

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As previously reported in TechCrunch, the latest therapeutic robot developed in Japan looks like a…