Stuff like this is why we're watching MSNBC for election coverage in between mailing in tonight's post. Stuff like this and, of course, our future girlfriend, Rachel Maddow. We're meant for each other!

The Japanese need to calm down, America has been importing stuff and devouring disgustingly delicious high-calorie food for almost a century now and we've never had any problems.  Our people are strong, we have a good work...

Japanese Game Shows should have their own professional league--we can work out some sort of innovative scoring system later-- and allowed to take their rightful place on our TV mantle. This is the latest proof. What's going...

Last week's debate was not the first time these two vice presidential candidates clashed. In fact, this video shows the two monsters battling in Japan. Apparently, in Japan it's okay to show your true colors as a politician...

A magnitude 6.8 earthquake hit Japan on July 24 2008, injuring at least 107 people. Here's some footage of the event, which couldn't be any more turbulent if someone was shaking the cameras themselves. Happily, no fatalities...

Japan has more than a few young men who have slipped through the cracks and do nothing but brood in their parents' house. One company hopes to re-condition these recluses with a DVD containing nothing but Japanese models...

In a shocking news development, the White House announced that a World War II-era internment camp holding Japanese-American citizens was recently discovered to be still in the existence, and fully operational, filled with...

What you are about to witness is degrading to professional baseball, to American traditions gone international and, most of all, to Mariah Carey's family. That's because the girl - while she can really pull off the whole...

"It's funny 'cuz it's racist." These are the wise words of Ricky Gervais, star of the "far superior" British version of The Office. Feel free to argue with Ricky, but before you lay claim to which version is numero uno, enjoy...

It may not be as explicit as the 200-page full nudity Manga that are solid in kiosks across the country, but this Asics ad, which is currently airing across Japanese TV, underscores just how racy society is over there. Of...

From the when the going gets tough, the tough fall repeatedly category: In last weekend's Osaka Marathon, Kayako Fukushi, a pre-race favorite because of her notable exploits holding the country's record at 3,000, 5,000 and...

What do bright rugby-striped jumpsuits, men with huge donkey ears and self-inflicted blindess have in common with a soccer ball? That's right, they're all part of a Japanese game show! In fact, they're part of the SAME sketch...

We've long known that marshmallows are a no-value food, loaded with sugar, fillers, and empty carbs. But we never knew that marshmallow consumption carried with it the risk of facial disfigurement and whiplash. That is, it...

Just when you thought the Japanese pitching market would dry up after the defections of Daisuke Matsuzaka and Hideki Kuroda, along comes a 21-year-old freak who looks like a blend of Randy Johnson and Greg Maddux. That man...

From the looks of this video, the Japanese must have a real love affair with "The Rocketeer." Who knew you could make yourself fly with a bunch of pink Japanese letters, a few jugs of water and a couple of hand pumps? This...