Chinese World Cup Models

China didn't qualify for the World Cup, but instead has provided us with these fully-approved and official "substitutes":





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YES WE KAN!

Well, now that Naoto Kan is Japan's new prime minister, there are already some encouraging new items coming up here:







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Stephen Colbert: Japanese Political Puzzle Analysis

Stephen Colbert tells us all about Japan's current political puzzle:

Via News on Japan

Current TV: Captive in North Korea

Via Current TV

March 20, 2010

Here is Laura Ling's account of how she and Euna Lee were captured in North Korea in March 2009:

Bush 'W' Film Posters - US vs Japan

Recently, I stumbled across these US and Japan movie promo posters for Oliver Stone's film "W". Notice the 'subtle' differences: The Japanese version says "The most famous president in the world is also the loneliest man in the world." Also the the 'KY' indicates "Kutsu Yoge" man or someone always putting their shoe in it regardless of being an idiot. Obviously, this is also a little pun relating to the Bush Shoe Throwing Incident

Also, don't miss North Korea's Fuck George Bush Fucking USA Video