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Video: Sexy Japanese belly dancers*

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    Two members of the Japanese comedy trio Morisanchu visited Turkey recently and tried to become belly dancers. They attempted to use dumbness as a substitute for skill:

    *Warning: Headline may not match contents of video.

    5 comments - What do you think?  Posted by James - October 21, 2008 at 5:35 am

    Categories: Japanese Girls, Japanese TV

    Aki Hoshino Photos

    April 14th was Orange Day, a quasi-holiday created by the fruit industry in Japan to celebrate the greater consumption of oranges. Central to this year’s promotional activities was an ‘Orange Day Princess’ event that honored 31-year-old gravure idol Aki Hoshino:

    Orange Day Princess Aki Hoshino
    Aki Hoshino

    Hoshino told reporters that she planned on continuing her swimsuit modeling career, adding that she hopes to get married before she turned 40. Much like the oranges she was promoting, she considers herself best eaten when ripe.

    8 comments - What do you think?  Posted by James - April 15, 2008 at 2:35 pm

    Categories: Celebrity News

    Race Queen Of The Year – 2008

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    Apparently there is a “Race Queen of the Year” contest, and this year’s winner was 23-year-old Yuuki Aikawa. Here are some photos for your consideration:

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    More photos can be viewed at this gallery at Sankei/MSN.

    11 comments - What do you think?  Posted by James - March 11, 2008 at 1:15 pm

    Categories: Japanese Girls

    Gravure Idols Mayuka Okada & Junne Okada Become Singers

    Somebody picked a good promotional image to send the media:

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    The Sankei Shinbun is reporting that gravure idol sisters Mayuka and Junne Okada will be releasing an album next month. Although the large-busted sisters are sweeping the gravure idol world with popular DVD titles such as Breast-Breast Paradise (乳乳パラダイス), they actually dream about being singers instead. Their debut mini-album, entitled “Pink Pie JacK,” will be 5 tracks of spirited pop music, and is expected to hit stores February 14th (Valentine’s Day).

    14 comments - What do you think?  Posted by James - January 15, 2008 at 2:46 pm

    Categories: Celebrity News, Japanese Girls

    Yuri Morishita Lost 2 Million Yen in Nova Collapse

    Yuri Morishita

    An article in Mainichi’s Japanese edition today mentions that gravure Idol Yuri Morishita [pictured above] admitted that she lost a huge sum of money when English conversation school chain Nova went bankrupt. She told reporters that she had bought 2 million yen [$17,800 US dollars] lesson package, but only had to the time to take 3 lessons before Nova collapsed. Much like thousands of other Nova students, she will get no refund for pre-paid lessons. Morishita said losing all that money has been the biggest shock of her life.

    19 comments - What do you think?  Posted by James - December 17, 2007 at 3:54 pm

    Categories: Celebrity News, Japanese Girls, Teaching English

    Thai Ladyboys & Japanese Boys

    Here’s a pretty interesting concept: see if a few of Thailand’s prettiest ladyboys could beat some handsome young Japanese actors dressed in drag (For those of you who don’t understand the Japanese spoken in the video below, Thailand = blue door, Japan = red door).

    You’ve seen the panel of Japanese celebrities vote in the above video, but do Japan Probe’s readers agree with their judgements? Let’s have the magic of online polling tell us!

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    Face Off #1:
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    Face Off #2:
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    Face Off #3:
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    28 comments - What do you think?  Posted by James - December 9, 2007 at 9:36 pm

    Categories: Foreigners in Japan, Japanese TV

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