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Bizarre Beetle Battles Enthrall Onlookers at Tokyo Tourney
by Steve Levenstein
Imagine a Sumo match from a science fiction nightmare and you've got Japan's IWBC... sharp thrusting horns, shining jet black carapaces and fiendishly spiky grasping legs - twelve of them - furiously locked into an epic struggle at the recent Insect World Battle Championships! read more »
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3 comments Podcasts to Promote Adidas - Inventive Marketing
by Amy Gifford
"Celebrating color, customization and personal expression, adidas presents adicolor Podcasts, an inspired collection of short films conceived specifically for iPod, PSP or online viewing from seven of the most exciting and culturally relevant directors working today." (Ads of the World) read more »
Drop Box for Unwanted Babies Saves Face
by Steve Levenstein
The "Stork's Cradle", an insulated drop box for babies in Japan's southern city of Kumamoto, has already saved 6 newborn babies from an uncertain fate. read more »
USB Liquid Mouse Features Funny Floating Friends
by Steve Levenstein
The overriding need for a computer mouse to be functional and comfortable doesn't leave much room for fun, but with the USB Optical Liquid Mouse, the clever folks at Thanko - as usual - have managed to make your humble mouse both comfy AND cute! read more »
World's Tallest Building to Rise Higher than Mount Fuji
by Steve Levenstein
A Japanese construction company's detailed plans for the X-Seed 4000, a city-sized building 2.5 miles high, show that dreams of the future may be closer to reality then you think! read more »
Billions of Discarded Chopsticks to be Turned into Biofuel
by Steve Levenstein
Disposable chopsticks are ubiquitous in Japan, where they're given out at restaurants, convenience stores and roadside stands. Now Japan's Agriculture Ministry is proposing to make biofuel out of the estimated 90,000 tons of wood wasted each year when disposable chopsticks are discarded. read more »
Promoting Breast Awareness
by Amy Gifford
A few days ago, I had posted some of the nontraditional advertising and marketing programs created to inform women about the importance of breast cancer screening. Here are some more traditional, yet still very creative, means of advertising being used to support the cause. read more »
Chews Your Music with Bite-activated Device
by Steve Levenstein
Crowded subway trains really bite... but now researchers in Japan have come up with a neat new "hands free" way to operate music players that puts the bite on overcrowding by letting the user control his or her iPod with their teeth! read more »
Back to School Safety Means a Bulletproof Backpack
by Steve Levenstein
Tragedies like the Columbine Massacre and this years killing spree by a crazed gunman at Virginia Tech are proving to be more than isolated incidents. Worried parents are turning to the bulletproof My Child's Pack, an innovative accessory that provides children with an added layer of protection from the increasingly violent world. read more »
Japanese Cellphone Charm Soothes Post-Menopausal Passions
by Steve Levenstein
Cellphone charms are a dime a dozen - it's an expression, don't quote me on that - but this particular one caught my eye. It's a tiny figurine of Korean TV drama heartthrob Bae Yong-Joon, complete with trademark fluffy scarf! read more »
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