Asimo rules! The following video titled ‘Japan: Robot Nation‘ was a fascinating documentary. Even though I knew most of the situation the journalist, Adam Yamaguchi, talked about in the video, it was still great to watch it. The video covers the cause of declining birth rate in Japan and how the robots can possibly be used to help the Japanese in the future. Watch the video and share your thoughts!

The police are getting more high tech these days, especially in China.
This handset will be tough as nails to cater to a police’s everyday line of work, featuring a 2.8″ display at 320 x 240 resolution, a 2-megapixel to capture incriminating evidence of a crime in progress, Wi-Fi and Bluetooth connectivity to help one while the time away on a nearby Wi-Fi hotspot when on duty, GPS navigation to know where one is headed to if he/she is a rookie in that particular area of the ‘hood and quad-band (850/900/1800/1900MHz) …

One of the Ivy League schools, Dartmouth has a new Korean president. His name is Jim Yong Kim.
Personally, I have never heard of Korean American person being the president of a US school. This is great news! Watch the following video of his first speech as the president.

At first I thought this was a photoshopped picture. Then I found numerous other sites describing what exactly this house was.
…….this time Takasugi-an, a tea house in Chino, Nagano Prefecture, Japan.
The tea house is built atop two chestnut trees, cut from a nearby mountain and transported to the site, and is accessible only by free-standing ladders propped against one of the trees.
Check out Dezeen for complete explanation and more pictures.

Story of a guy who made the world for his love. Check out their Facebook page here too.

So which babe do you think has the best ass? I definitely pick the last one. Very sexy!

- Self-mummified monks

A few Buddhist temples in northern Japan are home to “living mummies” known as sokushinbutsu (即身仏). The preserved bodies are purportedly those of ascetic monks who willingly mummified themselves in the quest for nirvana.
To become a living mummy, monks had to undergo a long and grueling three-step process.
Step 1: For 1,000 days, the monks would eat a special diet of nuts and seeds, and engage in rigorous physical training to strip the body of fat.
Step 2: For another 1,000 days, they would eat only bark and …

Now we all know how talented Asian dogs are.

As of right now, the most searched word on naver.com is 여중생구타 which translates into something like middle school female attacked. I searched a bit and found this story. Korean middle schooler (A) got beat up by her friend (B) because she (A) spread rumors about her friend (B). Supposedly there is a video online but I couldn’t find it.

A new way of recycling? Could this be considered ‘Green’? Apparently there is a company in Japan that can take 3 pairs of jeans and turn it into a small sofa for you. The price? about $400. Recycling surely is expensive. :p
* Credit cscout japan