Posted at 08:10PM on November 03, 2021 by Popkin @ Boing Boing
Far-out clip from 1980 late night program "TV's TV"
TV's TV was a Japanese late night television show that featured video games, art, CGI, and more. Here's an awesome 2-minute clip from the program: TV'S TV 089. I love the 80s cyberpunk fee. My favorite part starts at 1:07, when a beautiful girl with a yellow umbrella appears...
Posted at 05:11PM on September 17, 2021 by Mark Frauenfelder @ Boing Boing
Watch this peaceful Japanese curry udon noodles recipe
This video for Japanese curry udon noodles calls for onions, garlic, spinach, spices, lotus roots, different kinds of mushrooms. The cook even makes the noodles by hand. It reminds me of a dish Link would make in Breath of the Wild.The tofu making video is also worth watchin...
Posted at 11:41AM on May 12, 2021 by Rob Beschizza @ Boing Boing
A website that shuts down for the night
nightnight. xbf is a website that closes at night, like a normal place. Code is provided so you can put your website to bed too.nightnight. xbf ( xbf is Japanese for "everyone") is a simple program that allows you to put your website to sleep at bedtime, encouraging your use...
Posted at 07:28PM on January 15, 2020 by Mark Frauenfelder @ Boing Boing
25 useful Japanese words for everyday conversation
I wasn't expecting to learn much from this video about 25 useful Japanese words because I thought I would know them all, but there were quite a few that were new to me:uso (no way!)chicchai (tiny and cute)harahetta (I'm starving)dekai (huge)umai (tasty, more casual than oish...