Tag Archives: Japan

The Japanese have been producing…

The Japanese have been producing wood for 700 years without cutting down trees. In the 14th century, the extraordinary daisugi technique was born in Japan. Pruning as a rule of art that allows the tree to grow and germinate while using its wood, without ever cutting it down. Source

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WTF Fun Fact 12987 – Japan’s Star-Shaped Sand

Some beaches in Japan have star-shaped sand. The post WTF Fun Fact 12987 – Japan’s Star-Shaped Sand appeared first on WTF Fun Facts. Source

WTF Fun Fact 12809 – The Japanese Silver Sake Cup

When you turn 100 in Japan, you get a free gift. Click to read the full fact. The post WTF Fun Fact 12809 – The Japanese Silver Sake Cup appeared first on WTF Fun Facts. Source

WTF Fun Fact 12721 – The Wara Art Festival

Japan’s art festival is a feast for the eyes. Click to read the full fact. The post WTF Fun Fact 12721 – The Wara Art Festival appeared first on WTF Fun Facts. Source

WTF Fun Fact 12617 – “Flame Grilled” Cologne

Did Burger King really release a burger-scented cologne? Click to read the full fact. The post WTF Fun Fact 12617 – “Flame Grilled” Cologne appeared first on WTF Fun Facts. Source

WTF Fun Fact 12592 – The Robot Monk

Can a robot be a priest or a monk? Click to read the full fact. The post WTF Fun Fact 12592 – The Robot Monk appeared first on WTF Fun Facts. Source

Japanese Ice-cream Company…

Japanese Ice-cream Company Apologises in Public For Raising PriceSource

WTF Fun Fact – PS2 Missile Guidance

Sony needed special export permits from the Japanese government for the export of PlayStation 2s. The PS2 was so good … Read More & Source The post WTF Fun Fact – PS2 Missile Guidance appeared first on WTF Fun Facts. Source

A Japanese man has been sending…

A Japanese man has been sending identical handwritten letters weekly to a hotel in the Netherlands for the last 40 years. He just sent the letters because the hotel was in Volendam and his birthday was on the 22nd of the month. After a long interview, Mr. Kaor explained that V is the 22nd letter… Read More »