The Huge Entity: Adventures from the Realm of Japanese Pop-Culture

Adventures from the Realm of Japanese Pop-Culture

Sunday, March 13, 2005 → by Danieru

A veritable outburst of unchained stupidity to show you today. My birthday weekend filled to the brim with Japanese pop-cultural nonsense.

Two superheros, based each on a favourite of Japanese cuisine. There is Nori Man, a seaweed encrusted, toxic breathed Supervillain, and Mr. Daikon, the crunchiest vegetable of the Superhero world. There are indeed more photos to follow shortly in my March Photo Gallery.

...My host family had a lovingly crafted birthday dinner ready for me on Saturday night. It was my host Grandmother's (Obaachan's) 85th birthday the very same day. With little to lose she donned my Doraemon costume, and became in one swift motion the very best representation of a robotic cartoon cat I have ever had the pleasure of dining with. May she live but another 85 years and may all the robotic cartoon cats worship her image for eternity...

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posted by Danieru at 4:56 AM