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Massive jellyfish takes out ten ton fishing boat by Colette Bennett, 11/04/2009 #serious business: Jellyfish are freaking SCARY. The bigger they are, the more you can see all of the foreign and freaky guts pouring from their insides, and the closer you feel to the center of the sea where there... |
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New regulations looking to punish ISPs for users stealing content by Brad Rice, 11/04/2009 #top stories: Deb Aoki passed along this article, saying, "Scanlators, just insert 'anime and manga' everywhere you see 'movies and music' in this article." Take a moment to read it, and see what I m... |
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Scandal! TV announcer takes photo with condom box, loses her job over it by Colette Bennett, 09/10/2009 #TV and Film: In America, you have to do a lot to fall into a bad position in the public eye. Hell, Britney Spears shaved her head and basically lost her mind in public, and now that she has a new wig and a ne... |
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NewS release the most unmasculine CM of all time for Kose's Happy Bath Day by Colette Bennett, 08/25/2009 #serious business: Uh ... wow. I am a huge fan of Johnny's cute boy band NewS, but this is by far the most ... not masculine thing they have ever done. The CM after the break is an advertisement for Kose's rose sce... |
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Greatest promotion ever: Ponyo model swims with the fishes at the Osaka Aquarium by Brad Rice, 06/29/2009 #serious business: News about Ponyo has really been making the rounds here recently, and so we may as well keep things going. With the Japanese DVD release of Ponyo coming up on July 3rd, Studio Ghibli has been out... |
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Prayers for the souls of dead whales? It's happening in Japan by Colette Bennett, 06/22/2009 #serious business: As soon as I saw this clip, I found myself instantly intrigued by the idea of cataloging the souls of mammals -- it may seem unusual and even silly to some, but in the small harbor town of Kayoi ... |
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Trailer for Tokyo Magnitude 8.0 asks: what would you do after an earthquake? by Brad Rice, 06/15/2009 #videos: When disaster strikes, people react in all sorts of different ways. That's something I've learned from Haruki Murakami's Underground, which I'll be talking about later on in the week. And so here... |
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Details emerge from the rape game decisions by Brad Rice, 06/08/2009 #Video games: While I was recouperating over the weekend, a fax was sent out to all the game makers from the EOCS, with details as to what some of the regulations are. Naturally, we turn to none other than our... |
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EOCS makes it final decision: rape games are banned by Brad Rice, 06/03/2009 #Video games: So, this seems like the final update in the whole rape game saga: The EOCS has met, with about 100 representatives total gathering, and reached the nearly unanimous decision that rape games shoul... |
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TBS totally misrepresents ero-ge situation, rape games not actually banned by Brad Rice, 05/29/2009 #video games: Well, now I've learned my lesson: Never take TBS news at its word. Canned Dogs has an update from their story yesterday, with an update from an ero-ge industry person with details of what happene... |
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Chris Handley pleads guilty to charges of possession of drawings of 'children being sexually abused' by Brad Rice, 05/21/2009 #serious business: Well, that's it, I guess. Christopher Handley has pleaded guilty to the charges against him, specifically for possessing drawings of children being sexually abused. According to a press release f... |
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Juries finally returning to Japan after 66 years by Brad Rice, 04/21/2009 #serious business: To start today off on a happy note, we'll turn to the world of criminal prosecution in Japan! For a while, Japan has been operating under a much different system than we do here in the US when it... |
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